Only Way To Fail

S01E04 - Definitely Working in Teams (and James is a garden hose)


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Description 

This week someone other than Darin sings, The team poory defines teams, no one remembers the idea of what a headline is, Garret is out on vacation again, and Tyler has emotions.  All of this plus getting to the right keyboard, mouse, and trackpad on this weeks show. 

Show Notes 

00:00:00 - Pre Show

James singing = Nose Hairs, Sad Trombones and Coffee Enimas

00:03:17 - Show Start

00:03:45 - Follow-Ups

James gives a helpful explanation of a white paper

  • Tyler explains G,W,C

  • Darin explain why a “WMS” is a “TLA”

  • James turns follow ups into

    A “Jerry Maguire letter”

  • M1 Mac event

  • Company Ethos

    Real time follow up from DK...What is Ethos?

    00:21:35 - The Headlines

    Darin

    LT LTM Update “scored close to a 4”

  • Product Rock Update

  • ProductBoard…”its a board for product”

  • Tyler

    Rock Updates

  • Emotions tied to Covid exposure

  • James - “I just have 6 headlines”

    Unsure where 1 begins and 6 ends, but they’re all in here

    Single threaded internal CPU

  • James gets promoted from couch to garden hose

  • Projecting onto others

  • Darin’s Delilah voice

  • Sh*tty first draft of investor deck

  • The Hard Thing About Hard Things

    00:41:56 - Topic of the Day is … maybe...

    Working in teams...no

  • A programming competition...no

  • Relearning hard lessons...no

  • 7 years of the greatest programming competition...no

  • Working heads down on my own...no

  • Yep...teams...definitely working in teams

    If you want to go fast

  • If you want to go far

  • Small Teams

  • Large Teams

  • Individuals within teams

  • Team of Teams

  • S.T.D.s (small team dynamics)

  • Why teams exist

    01:07:56 - Q&A

    Psycho Babble?

  • Is OWTF on Youtube, still a podcast?

  • Is James a “bear” to virtual people?

    01:11:29 - End of Show 

    “Garret’s not funny at all...somehow these show notes are”.

    01:13:44 - After Show

    Cold wet bellies...and...Mac Hardware

    There is no right or wrong here...just right

    Trackpads

  • Mouse

  • Keyboard

    The Credits

    Hosts, Garret Richardson, Tyler Samples, Darin Kelkhoff, and James Maes

  • Show Notes by Garret Richardson

  • Proofing and Title by Darin Kelkhoff

  • Editing, Mixing, and Mastering by Brenton Wainscott

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    Only Way To FailBy Garret Richardson, Tyler Samples, Darin Kelkhoff, James Maes