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Former Wealthfront CEO on Innovating Across Disciplines, Building Emotional Connections in Product Design, & Empowering Charitable Giving EP 123
Hey Listener,
I’m thrilled to share my latest interview with Adam Nash, the Co-Founder and CEO of Daffy, a fintech company dedicated to making charitable giving more accessible and impactful.
* Adam’s Linkedin
* Donate $25 to any cause of you choosing using this link
Adam has a full-stack background in managing, designing, and engineering products, having held key roles at companies such as Dropbox, LinkedIn, and eBay and recently as CEO of Wealthfront. Highlights
👉 The multidisciplinary approach to innovation in technology he developed in his career where His experiences span notable companies such as Apple, LinkedIn, and Dropbox,
👉 The importance of combining engineering, design, and business insights and how he used his diverse skill set to drive innovation.
👉 Adams career advice: How to be fluid and adapt roles to create impactful solutions.
👉 We get tactical in designing to promote a desired behavior. It’s fun to talk shop with a CEO with excellent design taste.
Adam’s latest venture
Daffy stands for the Donor Advised Fund for You. It’s a unique platform inspired by the belief that everyone should have a straightforward way to put money aside for charity, much like a 401(k) for retirement.
Daffy is designed to automate the giving process, making it easier for people to commit financial resources to causes they care about.
Highlights include:
💪 Daffy’s mission to help people be more generous by simplifying the giving process
🔥 How their latest launch of Daffy Campaigns campaigns encourages more people to donate.
✌️ How Daffy leverages technology to create a communal space for philanthropy.
Chapters:00:00:00 Adam Career From Apple to CEO of Wealthfront
00:05:37 The Importance of Multidisciplinary Innovation
00:11:35 Pushing the Creative Process at Apple
00:15:28 Donor Advised Funds
00:22:49 Daffy is like Acorns for giving
00:29:12 Solving Emotional Problems with Design
00:36:28 Problems, especially with software, are emotional
00:39:54 Daffy and the Future of Giving
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.wayofproduct.com
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By Caden Damiano
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Hey Listener,
I’m thrilled to share my latest interview with Adam Nash, the Co-Founder and CEO of Daffy, a fintech company dedicated to making charitable giving more accessible and impactful.
* Adam’s Linkedin
* Donate $25 to any cause of you choosing using this link
Adam has a full-stack background in managing, designing, and engineering products, having held key roles at companies such as Dropbox, LinkedIn, and eBay and recently as CEO of Wealthfront. Highlights
👉 The multidisciplinary approach to innovation in technology he developed in his career where His experiences span notable companies such as Apple, LinkedIn, and Dropbox,
👉 The importance of combining engineering, design, and business insights and how he used his diverse skill set to drive innovation.
👉 Adams career advice: How to be fluid and adapt roles to create impactful solutions.
👉 We get tactical in designing to promote a desired behavior. It’s fun to talk shop with a CEO with excellent design taste.
Adam’s latest venture
Daffy stands for the Donor Advised Fund for You. It’s a unique platform inspired by the belief that everyone should have a straightforward way to put money aside for charity, much like a 401(k) for retirement.
Daffy is designed to automate the giving process, making it easier for people to commit financial resources to causes they care about.
Highlights include:
💪 Daffy’s mission to help people be more generous by simplifying the giving process
🔥 How their latest launch of Daffy Campaigns campaigns encourages more people to donate.
✌️ How Daffy leverages technology to create a communal space for philanthropy.
Chapters:00:00:00 Adam Career From Apple to CEO of Wealthfront
00:05:37 The Importance of Multidisciplinary Innovation
00:11:35 Pushing the Creative Process at Apple
00:15:28 Donor Advised Funds
00:22:49 Daffy is like Acorns for giving
00:29:12 Solving Emotional Problems with Design
00:36:28 Problems, especially with software, are emotional
00:39:54 Daffy and the Future of Giving
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.wayofproduct.com
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