Episode 011 | Gabe Hesse - Listen and Be Not Afraid




Developer On Fire show

Summary: <div> <div>Guest:</div> <div> <div><a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/gabehesse">Gabe Hesse</a></div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/gabehesse">@gabehesse</a></div> </div> </div> <p>Gabe Hesse talks with Dave Rael about building great teams, being a geek, eradicating the fear of failure,listening, and changing your mind</p> <p>Gabe Hesse is a life-long nerd with a bunch of interesting professional and non-professional experience building software and leading teams. He's bossy but nice and loves making things. He like pug dogs, craft beers and puns.</p> <div class="podcast-chapters"> <h6>Chapters:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="#!"> - Dave introduces the show and Gabe Hesse</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - What makes for a really good team?</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Gabe's definition of value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that "light Gabe up"</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The ever-decreasing costs of delivering value via software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Gabe's story of failure, lessons in the importance of humility and more importantly, listening</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Gabe's greatest success story, building superior teams via listening to what is really needed</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - There is also value in having dedicated hack time in addition to business focus</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Gabe stays current with what he needs to know</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Collaborative geek time</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Gabe's book recommendation</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The value of marketing your ideas</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that have Gabe most excited about his present and future</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things about which Gabe likes to geek out</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Gabe's top 3 tips for delivering more value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Gabe: "The reason I say I'm always right is because I'm not afraid to change my mind."</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Keeping up with Gabe</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Farewell</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-book-recommendation"> <h6>Gabe's book recommendation:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1591846447/?tag=devonfir-20" target="_blank">Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action - Simon Sinek</a></li> </ul> </div> <h6>Gabe's top 3 tips for delivering more value:</h6> <ol> <li>Listen</li> <li>Don't be afraid to fail</li> <li>Don't be afraid to change your mind</li> </ol>