Tony demello has this great line, which is, if you want to find out what you hate about yourself, look at what irritates you and other people. I was just the guy in the back with my hand up all the time because i didn't believe any of it. Let's not kid ourselves that just by following ilon musk or steve jobs, or reading in of the five biographies of an given individuals, wev get an access to every angle of their life. And cilhod, that's not going to make you elon musk, i'm sorry, rit.
Shreyas Doshi is a startup advisor who has formerly worked in the product teams of tech firms like Stripe, Twitter, Google, Yahoo. He regularly writes about product, strategy, org psychology, leadership, and life! Important Links:
Show Notes:
- Shreyas’s childhood
- Operating with the owner mindset
- The LNO framework
- Getting good at leveraging time
- The antithesis principle
- Having a great manager
- Individual vs. group decision making
- “Apple Pie” positions
- Beware of certainty theater
- Social media: A global intelligence network
- Minimizing your opportunity costs
- The issue with following the rubric
- Lessons from school at the workplace
- Learning to unlearn
- Tao Te Ching on leadership
- Being an invisible leader
- Tight vs. weak grip
- And MUCH more!
Books Mentioned:
- The Science of Storytelling; by Will Storr
- The Status Game; by Will Storr
- Tao Te Ching; by Lao Tzu