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Designing the Obvious
“Two books, the Power of Moments, and one of the books early on I read was Designing the Obvious, which I found very insightful.”
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Melanie Perkins
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The Power of Moments
“One of the books I love is The Power of Moments, and it talks, am I supposed to be really fast and not tell you about it?”
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That thing that seemed really hard, we've now achieved." And the mission is often each of the different mission pillars, they're obviously a long area of investment that's going to take a long time to get to, but being able to celebrate each of the rungs on that on the way there I think is extraordinarily important.
“That thing that seemed really hard, we've now achieved." And the mission is often each of the different mission pillars, they're obviously a long area of investment that's going to take a long time to get to, but being able to celebrate each of the rungs on that on the way there I think is extraordinarily important.”
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- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
02 / evaluation
I won't go into specific examples, but so many times over. And I think that, I mean maybe that's probably, in answer your other question, we did things our way because that was the only way we knew.
“I won't go into specific examples, but so many times over. And I think that, I mean maybe that's probably, in answer your other question, we did things our way because that was the only way we knew.”
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- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
03 / evaluation
Yeah, I completely agree. And I think that's the thing is that that very first step at the very far end of chaos, it's very embarrassing because you're like, "I have this idea that is so big and so wild and how the hell would I do that?
“Yeah, I completely agree. And I think that's the thing is that that very first step at the very far end of chaos, it's very embarrassing because you're like, "I have this idea that is so big and so wild and how the hell would I do that?”
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- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
04 / evaluation
It was critical for right to left. It was critical because we could only have five people working in our editor at any point in time because of the way the code base was structured and we thought it was going to take six months and then it took two years and it was two years of not shipping any product, two years of a product company not being able to ship product.
“It was critical for right to left. It was critical because we could only have five people working in our editor at any point in time because of the way the code base was structured and we thought it was going to take six months and then it took two years and it was two years of not shipping any product, two years of a product company not being able to ship product.”
- Speaker
- Melanie Perkins
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast