What's the Quality of a Programmer?

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Benora: I think probably the biggest skill i've had that has helped me be successful with each of my companies is the constant recruiting for talent. If you learn that act of story telling, so you can get people excited and you're always looking for people that you can learn from,. i think that's the corus skill that makes one a successful aunt. Benora wants to find a way to let the host and the listeners engage directly in the podcast ap. She says there are two specific problems she wants to work on - discovery and relationship between hosts and listeners.

Paul is the Founder and CTO of Lola.com, the easiest way for businesses to manage their employee travel. Previously, Paul was CTO of KAYAK, a travel company he co-founded in 2004, took public in 2012, and sold to Priceline in 2013. Paul is also the founder of GetHuman, a service created to give consumers excellent customer service at any company, Intermute, a security software company, and Boston Light, a small business ecommerce startup he sold to Intuit.

Paul is the subject of Tracy Kidder’s book A Truck Full of Money, published by Random House in September 2016.

You can read more about Paul at: paulenglish.com.

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