

Wade Foster on Automation, Delegation and Trust
Jun 7, 2019
Wade Foster, Co-founder and CEO of Zapier, dives into the transformative power of automation and delegation. He highlights how Zapier connects web applications to streamline workflows and boost productivity. Wade emphasizes the importance of trust in both automated systems and personal relationships. He discusses the mindset shift needed for effective task management and shares strategies to overcome the psychological hurdles of letting go. Finally, he provides insights on evaluating automation's impact and the benefits of tackling essential yet infrequent tasks.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Automation and Productivity with Zapier
02:25 • 2min
The Inspiration Behind Creating an Automation Tool
04:05 • 2min
Transforming Mindsets for Enhanced Productivity
06:00 • 2min
Streamlining Tasks with Zaps
07:48 • 5min
Navigating the Challenges of Delegation and Automation
12:53 • 4min
Trust and Techniques in Automation
17:23 • 6min
The Power of Automation: Trusting the Process
23:53 • 2min
Evaluating the Value of Automation
26:05 • 3min
Maximizing Productivity Through Automation and Task Management Tools
28:54 • 3min