Brian and Jordan are back to back-to-back weeks before vacation and travel plans kick in because… It’s summertime! While Jordan deals with a minor lacrosse injury, they both gush over Matt Medeiros, and give updates on their latest business endeavors. They talk about the progress on the search for a media creator for both Rally and ZipMessage, hiring funnels and hiring hurdles, getting feedback, and ways to get out of a funk.

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Here are today’s conversation points:

• Matt Medeiros and the media creator role
• The technical side of ZipMessage
• Reading stats and getting feedback
• Getting out of a funk
• Completing tasks, self-induced stress, and forgiveness
• Figuring out the right workflow and the right people
• Hiring funnels, hurdles, testimonials, and role-specific adjustments

Mentioned on today’s episode:

Matt Medeiros’ Twitter Thread on the media creator role

ChartMogul

DynamiteJobs

Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace

Rally On 

ZipMessage

SunriseKPI 

Productize 

Audience Ops

ProcessKit  

Carthook  

Brian’s 2 positions open for applications:

Media Creator

Technical Marketer

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