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Episode 295: I’m Not Talkin’ for Clapping

Author
5by5
Published
Tue 25 Oct 2016
Episode Link
https://www.backtowork.limo/295


  • Dan's still a little under the weather

  • What home automation is good at right now (and what it mostly isn't)

  • Updates on Hiya and call-blocking apps not working so much

  • Merlin is getting pretty good at making Trump hands

  • Hey! Follow-up and listener questions!

  • Listener Greg wisely reframes the communication problem

  • If you want to help people: offer something specific

  • John Siracusa just wants toast in a reasonable amount of time

  • Listener Johnathan has trouble getting timely responses from his busy manager


    • Tip: It pays to ask around and maybe escalate



  • Everybody feels vulnerable about something


  • Listener Brian doesn't want to pester people about his side project


    • Tip: Scale up and act like a magazine editor



  • Ooooo…The Monty Hall Problem!


  • Listener Matt needs tips on being a new dad


    • Tip: You're not as bad at this as you think (or fear)



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