• Good Communication for Engineers 💬 — with Wes Kao

  • Mar 22 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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Good Communication for Engineers 💬 — with Wes Kao

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  • Wes Kao is a marketing executive, entrepreneur, and advisor who writes an amazing newsletter for high-performers in tech.

    She is co-founder of Maven, an edtech company that raised $25M from First Round and Andreessen Horowitz. Previously, she co-founded the altMBA with bestselling author Seth Godin.


    Here is what we talked about:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (03:08) Managing up

    (10:13) Bridging the gap between managers and reports

    (13:33) The “Bad Things / Good Things” framework

    (19:14) Good communication in the remote era

    (24:17) The transition to remote work at Maven

    (29:28) Sync vs async communication

    (33:41) Asynchronous videos

    (38:39) Transitioning to a Manager

    (46:57) Psychological safety

    (53:03) Over-communicating is communicating

    (58:59) Wes’ approach to reading

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