We're going to double down on our core competencies. And our revenue is not an experiment for us, which is why we're not going to compromise there. But there are initiatives that we have that are very clear and that we'd like to pursue that are very clearly experimental and very clearly exploratory" "The pursuit of growth at all costs, which was such a hallmark of DC back companies in the last two years, not only was it a bad idea, it turns out you can run a great business without it," he says.
Jeremiah Lowin is the founder & CEO of Prefect, a dataflow automation company. Jeremiah joins Jim for his second appearance on Infinite Loops to discuss executing, storytelling, artificial intelligence and, of course, puns. Important Links:
Show Notes:
- Slack, puns and the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
- Planning, executing and the story of Prefect in 2022
- Why naming things is a superpower
- If you can’t pivot, you’re dead
- Make original mistakes
- AI, storytelling, deep fakes and open source
Books Mentioned:
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy; by Douglas Adams
- What Works on Wall Street; by Jim O'Shaughnessy
- The Beginning of Infinity; by David Deutsch