Episode 118 | Adam Stacoviak - Constant Gentle Pressure




Developer On Fire show

Summary: <div> <div>Guest:</div> <div> <div><a target="_blank" href="https://changelog.com/">Adam Stacoviak</a></div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/adamstac">@adamstac</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="podcast-episode"> <div class="subtitle"> Adam Stacoviak talks with Dave Rael about human relationships, being a leader, and being a servant </div> <div class="podcast-summary"> <p>Adam Stacoviak is the Founder and Chief Editor at The Changelog. He's just trying to keep up. He fights for the users.</p> </div> <div class="podcast-chapters"> <h6>Chapters:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="#!"> - Dave introduces the show and Adam Stacoviak</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Adam's story of moving into design, development, and media</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The nature of the changelog</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Adam's definition of value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The new world of inclusion with Microsoft embracing and engaging open source</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that "light Adam up"</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Adam's story of failure - the selfish/generous balance, spending time wisely</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Adam's success story - human relationships, the importance of people and the emptiness of loneliness</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Adam stays current with what he needs to know</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that have Adam most excited</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Adam's thoughts on pain, positivity, and outlook</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Adam's prediction for the future of software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Adam's top 3 tips for delivering more value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Keeping up with Adam</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-resources"> <h6>Resources:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://changelog.com/" target="_blank">The Changelog</a></li> <li><a href="https://changelog.com/weekly/" target="_blank">The Changelog Weekly Email</a></li> <li><a href="https://changelog.com/nightly/" target="_blank">The Changelog Nightly Email</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/changelog" target="_blank">The Changelog on Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/thechangelog/ping" target="_blank">Ping the ChangeLog</a></li> <li><a href="http://adamstacoviak.com/constant-gentle-pressure" target="_blank">Adam Sharing the Idea of Constant, Gentle Pressure</a></li> <li><a href="https://changelog.com/197/" target="_blank">Matt Mullenweg on The Changelog Podcast</a></li> <li><a href="https://theme.wordpress.com/retired/kubrick/" target="_blank">Kubrick Theme for WordPress</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/episode-020-gary-pendergast-making-and-breaking-things-great-power-and-responsibility" target="_blank">Gary Pendergast on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/episode-027-jason-resnick-the-right-priorities" target="_blank">Jason Resnick on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="https://changelog.com/152/" target="_blank">Anders Hejlsberg and Jonathan Turner on The Changelog Podcast</a></li> <li><a href="http://fourhourworkweek.com/2015/02/09/matt-mullenweg/" target="_blank">Matt Mullenweg on the Tim Ferriss Show Podcast</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/episode-108-avdi-grimm-your-passion-is-yours-and-yours-alone" target="_blank">Avdi Grimm on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/episode-109-darren-cauthon-confident-and-comfortable-programmer" target="_blank">Darren Cauthon on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.githubarchive.org/" target="_blank">GitHub Archive</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.igvita.com/" target="_blank">Ilya Grigorik</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-book-recommendation"> </div> <div class="podcast-tips"> <h6>Adam's top 3 tips for delivering more value:</h6> <ol> <li>Focus on the person</li> <li>Figure out how to help the person</li> <li>Serve the person</li> </ol> </div> </div>