37: Pairing and Building In Public

Published: April 12, 2018, 10 a.m.

Ben is now a Level contributor! Ben has paired with Derrick and his team communication and management tool called, Level - which is officially open source.

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Also, Derrick recorded himself building a Level feature and posted it on YouTube for feedback. It draws in people to see how an expert does things and share opinions and knowledge. It\u2019s a win-win for everyone!

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Today\u2019s Topics Include:

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Leveraging various networks to share information and provide value
\nBuilding a brand and putting capital in the bank
\nImpacts of stress on productivity
\nEngaging and sharing with interested parties; building relationships
\nPossible Milestone: Establish cadence of publishing frequency and balance of allocating time
\nProposed Product Milestone: Use Level to track the work on Level
\nUtilizing GitHub to track tasks on To Do lists
\nFinalizing logo and identifying domain for Level
\nValue of retros
\nPrioritizing tasks and making progress on important, but not urgent work
\nWhether to focus on processes or engineering
\nProduct roadmap and associated expectations/productivity

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If you\u2019re enjoying the show please give us your ratings and reviews in iTunes.

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Links and resources:

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Ben Orenstein Website
\nBen Orenstein on Twitter
\nDerrick Reimer Website
\nDerrick Reimer on Twitter
\nLevel Live #1: Listing groups within spaces
\nLevel on GitHub
\nSteve Schoger
\nDrip