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FastCap: Mandatory Process Improvement Time
AI Key Takeaways
- FastCap in Washington State makes supplies for woodworkers
- FastCap's employees are encouraged to spend the first 30 minutes of their day fixing issues in the production process
- These improvements can range from saving time in manufacturing to improving efficiency in cleaning
- FastCap documents their best improvements on YouTube
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46. Don't Master Your Frustrations
The Dangers of Getting Good at Your Frustrations
AI Key Takeaways
- Becoming proficient in a frustration or competency can lead to negative outcomes
- Teams often assign tasks based on individual strengths
- Being good at something doesn't guarantee fulfillment
- Assigning tasks based on individual strengths can lead to misery
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46. Don't Master Your Frustrations
Guard Against Overusing Competencies to Prevent Frustrations
AI Key Takeaways
- Working competencies can be more dangerous than frustrations.
- People have low tolerance for working in their frustrations.
- Recognition for competencies can create a sense of satisfaction.
- Overusing competencies can lead to frustrations.
- Building structure around competencies can limit personal growth.
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Enabling teams to drive their own productivity improvements | Jenny McClain (Toast)
Documenting Techniques and Practices for Team Development
AI Key Takeaways
- The speaker embedded with 12 different teams and documented interesting practices and techniques.
- The speaker created a team health toolkit to store and share these practices.
- The team health toolkit is categorized based on the team's development stage.
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Bored at Work? How to Transition to a More Fulfilling Career
Exploring Without an Outcome: Giving Yourself Permission to Explore
AI Key Takeaways
- Give yourself permission to explore without an outcome
- Just focus on the creative and exploratory process
- Don't be attached to specific job roles or outcomes
- Break out of conditioning and preconceived notions
- Try to avoid automatically going to the careers page
- Open yourself up to considering roles that are completely different from what you're used to
- Allow yourself to simply look at different opportunities without committing to them
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Prototyping with Go
The danger of personal bias and the impact on language accessibility and cultural assumptions
AI Key Takeaways
- The use of a language with built-in features can help avoid personal bias.
- Personal bias is not about personal preferences, but rather assuming that others have the same knowledge.
- Assuming that everyone else is as experienced or knowledgeable as oneself can be a problem.
- Go language's simplicity and fewer primitives make it more accessible.
- Dangerous personal bias occurs when one assumes that others can do what they personally have experience with.
- Effective articulation and persuasion can convince others even if they lack the same experience.
- A team or company culture that encourages questioning and dialogue can help overcome personal bias.
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Prototyping with Go
The Necessity of Hype in Technology
AI Key Takeaways
- The term AI is used to simplify and communicate the underlying technology.
- Simple terms like 'AI' can rally people around a concept and generate interest.
- Hype is considered necessary to motivate people and drive change.
- Unreasonable risks and over investment can result from hype.
- Hype can lead to changes that wouldn't happen otherwise.
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