In this episode, rachel, Kendall, and Michael talk about:
* Naming things (and people) is hard
* Getting into the Deep End early on
* The dearth of formal training for managers
* Lengthy tenures and what they imply
* Key strengths of a leader, and knowing how you rate in each
* What it's like to rely only on Slack to communicate at work
* His "you're a wizard, Harry!" moment
* Hating to tell people what to do, hating to have people tell you what to do
* The real definition of managing up
* Giving away your toys, the sign of growth in leadership
* Writing methodologies, and a CHILDREN'S BOOK?!
* How "gravelbiking" is apparently rad
* Memory exercises
You can find Michael Lopp on the internet at http://randsinrepose.com and from thence all the news about twitter, upcoming books, and the like.
Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3