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Yup, if you're a programmer (like most of us), transitioning into that role is very tough. You have to be very extroverted and it can be unsettling sometimes.
by leftnode 16y ago
Yup, if you're a programmer (like most of us), transitioning into that role is very tough. You have to be very extroverted and it can be unsettling sometimes.
I'd love to see some interviews with successful programmers turned CEO's/managers (but in smaller companies, not Bill Gates) to see how they managed it.
Also, shouldn't you call people instead? Calls are generally more personal and harder to ignore than a random email from a stranger.
- percept 16y agoI think you can find some interviews like that on Mixergy.
- dpapathanasiou 16y agoAlso, shouldn't you call people instead? Calls are generally more personal and harder to ignore than a random email from a stranger. I find calling is more effective, too. But I won't call someone I don't know unless I can get an introduction.
- eande 16y agoWatch Paul Singh and you know how it is done http://mixergy.com/mailfinch-paul-singh-interview/ http://mixergy.com/mailfinch-paul-singh-interview/
- AndrewWarner 16y agoHere's a direct link to the mp3: http://mixergy.com/wp-content/audio/Mixergy-MailFinch-Paul-Singh.mp3 http://mixergy.com/wp-content/audio/Mixergy-MailFinch-Paul-S...