Pencil Problems
Conversations on getting started, and finishing.
We found 4 episodes of Pencil Problems with the tag “tech”.
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Kent's new career, imposter syndrome v3, dating vs. marrying companies, wolves vs. dogs, building your public persona
December 5th, 2018 | 57 mins 29 secs
blogging, careers, meta, tech
In this episode Kent and Nick talk about Kent's career change, building your public persona as a resume or a portfolio, marrying companies vs. dating them, the difference between being a wolf and a dog and so much more.
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Episode 38: Life at a VC Backed Startup
August 31st, 2018 | 1 hr 39 mins
airbnb, silicon valley, startup, tech, tilt, vc
Today Nick picks Kent's brain about his time at Tilt and life at a VC backed startup in Silicon Valley.
Tilt allowed users to pool funds for objectives in a simple, social, and frictionless way online. At it's zenith it was valued at almost a billion dollars and has since been acquired by Airbnb.
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Episode 28: Let's Jam | A Social Podcasting App
May 8th, 2018 | 1 hr 33 mins
apps, conversation, ideas, marketing, product, tech
Kent and Nick chat about a product idea: A social podcasting app. Really interesting idea and lots of different directions it can go. Let's jam!
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Episode 25: Q&A - Productivity Tools, outsourcing tech, letting someone go.
April 13th, 2018 | 1 hr 5 mins
dads, outsourcing, startups, tech, technology
We open with some project updates (ablecells.com, medium.com/fatherhood) followed by some Q&A from fans (I can't believe people still listen to this!).