Seeking Wisdom with David Cancel

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Seeking Wisdom with David Cancel episodes

March 24, 2016 06: This Is Why I Never Hire Product Managers
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"I try to never hire someone who has been a product manager before."
On this episode of Seeking Wisdom, Dave dives into David's approach for hiring product managers and why he thinks experience rarely matters when it comes to hiring PMs.
Read the full blog post that goes with this episode here: http://bit.ly/hiring-product-managers
Follow David on Twitter: twitter.com/dcancel
Follow Dave on Twitter: twitter.com/davegerhardt
Subscribe on iTunes: bit.ly/SW-Podcast
15 min
March 14, 2016 05: Should You Send Your Kids To College?
If you liked this episode, we bet that you’ll love our blog content. blog.drift.com/#subscribe Subscribe to never miss a post & join the 20,000+ other pros committed to getting better every day. --- Three for one this week. We talked about: 1. Should you send your kids to college? 2. The difference between rich friends and poor friends (7:00) 3. Why you need to surround yourself by people who are going places and escape the crabs in the pot (14:00) Here’s the post we mentioned that David wrote about whether or not his kids should go to college: https://medium.com/life-tips/should-my-kids-go-to-college-i-don-t-think-so-88a2d0b30ca Learn more at http://seekingwisdom.io/ Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dcancel Follow Dave on Twitter: https://twitter.com/davegerhardt
18 min
March 14, 2016 05: Should You Send Your Kids To College?
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Three for one this week. We talked about:
1. Should you send your kids to college?
2. The difference between rich friends and poor friends (7:00)
3. Why you need to surround yourself by people who are going places and escape the crabs in the pot (14:00)
Here’s the post we mentioned that David wrote about whether or not his kids should go to college:
https://medium.com/life-tips/should-my-kids-go-to-college-i-don-t-think-so-88a2d0b30ca
Learn more at http://seekingwisdom.io/
Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dcancel
Follow Dave on Twitter: https://twitter.com/davegerhardt
18 min
February 18, 2016 04: You Need More Role Models
If you liked this episode, we bet that you’ll love our blog content. blog.drift.com/#subscribe Subscribe to never miss a post & join the 20,000+ other pros committed to getting better every day. --- You are the average of the people you surround yourself with. But everyone is always on a mission to find a mentor. Why spend so much time and effort finding someone that you’ll only learn from once a month or once a quarter? Role models are the people that open up the possibilities in your life and your career. We talk about why you need more role models on this episode of Seeking Wisdom. Want to spend 15 minutes on the phone or Skype talking about your business with David? Leave a review for Seeking Wisdom on iTunes, take a screenshot and send an email to [email protected]. Have a question for David? Send it in to [email protected] and we’ll answer your question on a future episode of Seeking Wisdom. Catch all of the previous episodes at http://seekingwisdom.io/
15 min
February 18, 2016 04: You Need More Role Models
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You are the average of the people you surround yourself with. But everyone is always on a mission to find a mentor. Why spend so much time and effort finding someone that you’ll only learn from once a month or once a quarter? Role models are the people that open up the possibilities in your life and your career. We talk about why you need more role models on this episode of Seeking Wisdom.
Want to spend 15 minutes on the phone or Skype talking about your business with David? Leave a review for Seeking Wisdom on iTunes, take a screenshot and send an email to [email protected].
Have a question for David? Send it in to [email protected] and we’ll answer your question on a future episode of Seeking Wisdom.
Catch all of the previous episodes at http://seekingwisdom.io/
15 min
February 12, 2016 03: Want Happier And More Productive Employees? Give Them Autonomy
If you liked this episode, we bet that you’ll love our blog content. blog.drift.com/#subscribe Subscribe to never miss a post & join the 20,000+ other pros committed to getting better every day. --- The HubSpot product team was designed around autonomy (employees were given a lot of freedom). The result? Off the charts employee happiness, productivity and NPS. On this episode of Seeking Wisdom, David breaks down why autonomy is so important, and the five key ingredients so you can put this in place at your company.
13 min
February 12, 2016 03: Want Happier And More Productive Employees? Give Them Autonomy
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The HubSpot product team was designed around autonomy (employees were given a lot of freedom). The result? Off the charts employee happiness, productivity and NPS. On this episode of Seeking Wisdom, David breaks down why autonomy is so important, and the five key ingredients so you can put this in place at your company.
13 min
January 20, 2016 02: The Secret To Becoming A Learning Machine
If you liked this episode, we bet that you’ll love our blog content. blog.drift.com/#subscribe Subscribe to never miss a post & join the 20,000+ other pros committed to getting better every day. --- Want to outsmart Ivy League MBA's and accelerate your learning? David teaches you how on this episode of Seeking Wisdom. But fair warning: there are no hacks, tips or tricks mentioned. Here’s a list of some of the books David mentions on this episode: http://bit.ly/DC-Reading-List Subscribe on iTunes: bit.ly/SW-Podcast
19 min
January 20, 2016 02: The Secret To Becoming A Learning Machine
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Want to outsmart Ivy League MBA's and accelerate your learning? David teaches you how on this episode of Seeking Wisdom. But fair warning: there are no hacks, tips or tricks mentioned.
Here’s a list of some of the books David mentions on this episode:
http://bit.ly/DC-Reading-List
Subscribe on iTunes: bit.ly/SW-Podcast
19 min
January 11, 2016 01: How A Modern Product Team Should Work
If you liked this episode, we bet that you’ll love our blog content. blog.drift.com/#subscribe Subscribe to never miss a post & join the 20,000+ other pros committed to getting better every day. --- Agile and waterfall just don't cut it anymore. Here's how a modern product team should work, why small, autonomous teams are the future, and how you can apply this model to your business today.
14 min

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