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Academic CEOs, Junior v. Senior Engineers, and High Growth Mistakes on Boss Talk #8

Apr 1, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
How Much Is Too Much of a Good Thing?
04:57 • 2min
3
How to Scale Through Human Beings
06:41 • 2min
4
How Can New Bosses Protect Their Legal Rights After They Leave?
08:37 • 5min
5
What Is This Job?
13:19 • 3min
6
Is There a Difference Between School Projects and Finished Products?
15:58 • 5min
7
Are You Putting Junior Engineers on Rough Prototyping?
21:16 • 2min
8
The New Product Acceptance Process at Thetericks
23:24 • 2min
9
How Does Money Screw Up a Company?
25:22 • 2min
10
Acquisitions - Is There a Hard Fast Rule?
26:53 • 5min
11
I Don't Want to Hire Them, I'm Not Part of Your Company
31:41 • 5min
12
Is There a Leader in Your Company That Is Not Scaling Out?
36:46 • 2min
13
Are You Going to Go to Japan?
38:50 • 2min
14
A Cloud Makes Is Worse
40:41 • 2min
15
Is Your Product Line Ready?
42:30 • 3min
16
Are You Making a Mistake in Your Product Development?
45:22 • 3min
17
Do You Hire Too Many Executives Too Fast?
47:58 • 2min
18
Should You Walk Because of That?
50:13 • 2min
19
Are We Overpaying for Engineering?
52:42 • 2min
20
The Law of the Crappiest Personaslon the Men Rod
54:37 • 3min
21
You've Got to Have a Performance Base, Right?
57:16 • 2min