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13:31News Roundup — Is something brewing at Microsoft?Leanne Elliott: Oh, is there something big brewing at Microsoft? There's something going on there. Do you know? We spoke to Bill recently Al Elliott: Do you know what? He's not answered my calls for a few days. I think hEP 234 · 23 Sept 2025·news roundup· 13:31–19:0115:13Story 3: Perfectionism and Burnout in TechLeanne Elliott: You won soundbite of the week, that's for sure. Um, no, I do have something else and it is really cool. I have a study about perfectionism and a study that asked, is perfectionism causing burnout? Al ElliEP 208 · 24 Jun 2025·news roundup· 15:13–19:5538:38Crevan's enthusiasm for the tech worldLeanne Elliott: You speak so enthusiastically about what you do and the tech world and HubSpot. I guess I'm curious, and if I may ask, where does this enthusiasm and passion come from? What do I need to understand maybe EP 169 · 6 Feb 2025·interview· 38:38–43:503:38Who is Bruce Daisley?Bruce Daisley: Hi, I'm Bruce Daisley. For a long time, I did technology jobs. I worked at companies like Google, at Twitter when it was Twitter, and I worked at a place like that. Along the way, I developed a fascinationEP 162 · 14 Jan 2025·interview· 3:38–5:2332:43Reflecting on Twitter's journeyAl Elliott: I want to ask you about your background in tech. You're very modest in how you presented that, but I believe you were at the highest global leader outside of the US for Twitter Bruce Daisley: Yeah, that's rigEP 162 · 14 Jan 2025·interview· 32:43–35:3137:15Lessons from YouTubeBruce Daisley: Yeah, it's a long time since I worked there, but I think, you know, the interesting thing I would say about YouTube is that it's, in the whole time it's existed really, it's never stepped up and owned the EP 162 · 14 Jan 2025·interview· 37:15–39:0639:06Do perks actually work?Al Elliott: I mean, thinking about tech, it was often tech companies kind of held up as the best practice, gold, platinum, shining example of workplace culture, these incredible complexes, these different ways of workingEP 162 · 14 Jan 2025·interview· 39:06–41:003:43The origin story: why $210K for everyone?Geoff Roberts: Yeah, so I, um, I never envisioned that I would work in tech, to be honest with you. I, uh, I went to college and was a writing major. I thought for a long time I would write for Sports Illustrated or a neEP 106 · 13 Jun 2024·interview· 3:43–9:43
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