We catch up as usual, and check in on the state of all our goals.

On this episode we dig deep and do a post-mortem on a messy wrap-up to a client engagement.
Our key takeaways:

• Overcommunicate
• Overcommunicate some more

This episode is late because of an interesting process breakdown.

• Verbs Vacation
• A New "vision-mission-value"
• The Pre-Mortem

Aaron Francis (@aarondfrancis) officially joins Thunk's panel of mentors! Aaron gives John feedback on his blogs, and provides LOADS of good ideas for how to improve it and grow the audience. 

Who are our guys?

We run through a list of potential panelists for our panel of mentors and discuss what it would event look like to empanel them.

• John's game Colossi is almost ready
• The sales funnel is working
• Max is having a hard one
• We've made progress on our goals
• This is not the episode about hiring a mentor

• We have glowing feedback for each other
• Daniel's blog feedback made the blog a lot better
• Getting creative with business development tactics
• We discuss the company's Vision, Mission, and Values

• Daniel has feedback on John's blog posts. 
• Why do feedback? Why is it so painful? 
• The "FG Scale" 
• Does Jacob feel empowered to give us feedback? 
• Should we keep our docs in Slab? 
• Why set goals? What are OKRs? 
• In the back half of the episode, we get super detailed deciding what our goals are for the rest of 2024.