

Kelsey Hightower - On retiring as Distinguished Engineer from Google at 42 (Part 2)
26 snips Aug 3, 2023
Former Google Distinguished Engineer, Kelsey Hightower, discusses financial planning for early retirement at 42, advising startups, turning down Microsoft, and meeting Satya Nadella. He reflects on valuing time, shifting priorities, overcoming ego, and career impact.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the True Value of Time and Work Satisfaction
04:15 • 2min
Navigating Personal Finance and Shifting Priorities
06:23 • 11min
Navigating the Ego and Retirement
17:51 • 30min
Advising Startups After Retirement
48:01 • 16min
The Decision Between Google and Microsoft
01:04:12 • 4min
Engagement with an Executive Meeting Preparation
01:08:33 • 2min
Reflections on Career Impact and Integrity
01:10:24 • 20min