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It Shipped That Way
Steamclock Software
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Frequency: 1 episode/22d. Total Eps: 33
An interview series featuring product leaders in tech about the lessons they've learned building great products and teams. Hosted by Allen Pike of Steamclock, new episodes every 3 weeks.
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- https://later.com/
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- https://arc.net/
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- https://twitter.com/itshippedfm
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- https://twitter.com/jamesclift
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Building What Customers Need, with Milun Tesovic
Episode 31
mercredi 28 août 2024 • Duration 59:48
Milun Tesovic, founder of Metrolyrics, Cmd, and Gitalytics – and now Parter at Expa – shares lessons learned building startups. We talk about building the largest lyrics site in the world, turning organizational dysfunction into startup ideas, solving problems without making people change their behaviour, getting acquired by Github a month after launch, making early hires on a product team, and how to get a great domain with one weird trick.
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It Shipped That Way is brought to you by Steamclock Software.
Solving Impossible Problems, with The Browser Company’s Dolapo Falola
Episode 30
mercredi 17 juillet 2024 • Duration 45:04
The Browser Company’s Head Of Engineering, Dolapo Falola, shares lessons from Google, Facebook, and Slack, and how they’ve informed his leadership of the team building Arc. He shares about the rush to launch Stories at Meta, reinventing the browser with Arc, finding work that energizes people vs. finding people energized by the work, “working out loud” for velocity, the challenge of bringing Arc to Windows, rewarding complexity vs. business impact, and playing the long game to hire exceptional talent.
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It Shipped That Way is brought to you by Steamclock Software.
A Way Better Mousetrap, with Quilt founder Paul Lambert
Episode 21
mercredi 27 décembre 2023 • Duration 52:41
Paul Lambert, CEO and founder of Quilt and former Director at Google’s Area 120, joins Allen to talk society-scale problems, why searching for product-market fit is overrated, the power of building a better mousetrap, why the “internal incubator” model usually fails, how modern hardware startups iterate rapidly, and why different cities lend themselves to different startups.
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It Shipped That Way is brought to you by Steamclock Software.
Doing Something Hard, with Unblocked Founder Dennis Pilarinos
Episode 20
mercredi 6 décembre 2023 • Duration 44:19
Dennis Pilarinos, founder of Buddybuild and now Unblocked (and former Director at Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple) shares what he’s learned about product leadership. We talk about why you should build a product that is hard, how providing support is key to product culture, staying deeply curious about what’s not working, cutting down recurring meetings, and how startups with distribution outcompete the giants.
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It Shipped That Way is brought to you by Steamclock Software.
The Culture You Want to Build, with Charity Majors
Episode 19
mercredi 15 novembre 2023 • Duration 01:02:59
Honeycomb.io co-founder and CTO Charity Majors joins Allen to share what she’s learned growing Honeycomb from idea to 170-person distributed company, including what goes into being a good manager beyond supporting your reports, how to build a team that feels supportive and safe while still keeping boundaries and limits, systems thinking for teams and cultures, the difference between generic company values and ones that take a stand, and why having a healthy culture is more important than having a novel one.
- Charity’s blog, charity.wtf
- The Honeycomb.io engineering blog
- Emily Nakashima on the Honeycomb blog: On Becoming a VP of Engineering
Building Great Experiences Using LLMs, with David Hariri
Episode 18
mercredi 25 octobre 2023 • Duration 58:51
Ada co-founder David Hariri joins Allen to talk about an audacious product discovery process that kicked off a 250-employee startup, limitations of hand-scripted workflows, strengths and weaknesses of LLM techniques like code execution, RAG, and function calling, and how support automation may create whole new business models.
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It Shipped That Way is brought to you by Steamclock Software.
The Puzzle of Engineering Leadership, with Michael Lopp
Episode 17
mercredi 4 octobre 2023 • Duration 48:49
Michael Lopp, aka Rands, joins Allen to talk about the fundamental need for growth, finding your team’s core motivations, the value of writing for developing clear thinking, the joys and perils of writing a book, the art of a compelling presentation, habits for editing and refining writing, and fostering clarity of responsibility – and curiosity – on your team.
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It Shipped That Way is brought to you by Steamclock Software.
Coaching New Managers, with Tiffany Conroy
Episode 16
mercredi 20 septembre 2023 • Duration 55:43
Tiffany Conroy, former VP of Engineering at SoundCloud, shares what she’s learned about where new engineering managers stumble and how to support them, considering whether you want to be a manager at all, the value of explicitly asking those around you what success means, the power of having the confidence to say “I don’t know”, coaching managers through their first case of underperformance, how rigid role definitions hold back folks that perform both product and engineering work, the power of the Six Thinking Hats for making intense decisions, and the cultural responsibilities of senior leadership.
- Tiffany Conroy – theophani on Mastodon
- Laminar
- Tiffany’s talk on Workplace Confidence
- Six Thinking Hats
Telling Product Stories with Adam Lisagor of Sandwich
Episode 15
mercredi 6 septembre 2023 • Duration 56:09
Adam Lisagor, Founder of Sandwich Video, shares what he’s learned about the nature of storytelling, about how to zoom out to tell the story of your product, understanding the emotional valence of our work, when pre-visualization and storyboarding does and doesn’t pay off, spotting great talent, the value of making pretty good decisions quickly, learning how to let go (a little bit) as a founder, execution-centric leadership vs. results-centric leadership, what kinds of products he likes to invest in, and making people glad to have worked with you.
Have feedback for the show? Send us an email or reach out on Twitter.
It Shipped That Way is brought to you by Steamclock Software.
Small But Mighty, with Ridwell Co-founder Aliya Marder
Episode 14
mercredi 23 août 2023 • Duration 40:23
Aliya Marder, Co-Founder of Ridwell, joins us to share what she’s learned about the people-service mindset for product work, the demands of running a startup with a real-world footprint, the power of a higher mission for rallying a company, doing more with a smaller team, the pathologies of product backlogs, strategic communication past 150 employees, and the challenge of delegating for detail-oriented leaders.
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It Shipped That Way is brought to you by Steamclock Software.
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