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Episode 56: Rishi Malik (Container Heroes, Backstop)
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In this episode, Kendall, rachel, and Rishi talk about:
- Having a nerdy family to kick things off
- First exposures to leadership issues while trying to code a game with friends
- Our inability to not interrupt people just when they're trying to make a point
- Discovering an appreciation for working at smaller companies, starting at larger companies
- Needing to see the result of his efforts
- Discovering a desire to play multiple roles via competitive ultimate frisbee
- Solving the parking problem
- Challenges in building a hardware solution
- The value of hiring the right person for the environment vs the technical skill
- "Are we the right fit for /them/"
- Tailoring the technical interview to the context of the interviewee
- Leadership variances as a consultant, the authority of the outsider
- Guessing (correctly) that most entrepreneurial folk have a complex relationship with authority :)
- Developing the skill of motivating people who do not report to you
- The value of understanding your audience and their history before trying to influence them
- Book recommendation: Never Split The Difference
- Progressive Metal band recommendation: Protest The Hero
You can find Rishi on Twitter as @whoisthisogre :)
Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3
100 episodes
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In this episode, Kendall, rachel, and Rishi talk about:
- Having a nerdy family to kick things off
- First exposures to leadership issues while trying to code a game with friends
- Our inability to not interrupt people just when they're trying to make a point
- Discovering an appreciation for working at smaller companies, starting at larger companies
- Needing to see the result of his efforts
- Discovering a desire to play multiple roles via competitive ultimate frisbee
- Solving the parking problem
- Challenges in building a hardware solution
- The value of hiring the right person for the environment vs the technical skill
- "Are we the right fit for /them/"
- Tailoring the technical interview to the context of the interviewee
- Leadership variances as a consultant, the authority of the outsider
- Guessing (correctly) that most entrepreneurial folk have a complex relationship with authority :)
- Developing the skill of motivating people who do not report to you
- The value of understanding your audience and their history before trying to influence them
- Book recommendation: Never Split The Difference
- Progressive Metal band recommendation: Protest The Hero
You can find Rishi on Twitter as @whoisthisogre :)
Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3
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