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In this episode of the Valuu Makers podcast, Ryan Purvis and Heather Bicknell dive into the highs and lows of product development, reflecting on lessons learned and the importance of a strong team. Ryan shares candid insights into the journey of building a product using low-code platforms like Bubble, navigating the challenges of bootstrapping, and overcoming setbacks. Heather adds her perspective on personal milestones, such as officiating a wedding and maintaining a balanced lifestyle through health challenges like the 75 Hard program. The duo also discusses Amazonâs controversial return-to-office mandate and its impact on company culture, touching on the complexities of managing large teams. A thoughtful conversation on tech, leadership, and personal growth, this episode is filled with both humour and actionable takeaways.
Books mentioned:
Team of Teams by Stanley McChrystal
Start Small, Stay Small by Rob Walling
The SaaS Playbook by Rob Walling
Keeping Your Sh*t Together by Sherry Walling and Rob Wailing
Show links:
Twitter: â @theValuuMakersâ
LinkedIn: â @theValuuMakersâ
YouTube channel: â TheValuuMakersâ
Email us: [email protected]
Visit us: â www.valuumakers.clubâ
Be a guest: â Sign up here
Amazing products to try out!
253 episodes
Manage episode 442914384 series 2818439
In this episode of the Valuu Makers podcast, Ryan Purvis and Heather Bicknell dive into the highs and lows of product development, reflecting on lessons learned and the importance of a strong team. Ryan shares candid insights into the journey of building a product using low-code platforms like Bubble, navigating the challenges of bootstrapping, and overcoming setbacks. Heather adds her perspective on personal milestones, such as officiating a wedding and maintaining a balanced lifestyle through health challenges like the 75 Hard program. The duo also discusses Amazonâs controversial return-to-office mandate and its impact on company culture, touching on the complexities of managing large teams. A thoughtful conversation on tech, leadership, and personal growth, this episode is filled with both humour and actionable takeaways.
Books mentioned:
Team of Teams by Stanley McChrystal
Start Small, Stay Small by Rob Walling
The SaaS Playbook by Rob Walling
Keeping Your Sh*t Together by Sherry Walling and Rob Wailing
Show links:
Twitter: â @theValuuMakersâ
LinkedIn: â @theValuuMakersâ
YouTube channel: â TheValuuMakersâ
Email us: [email protected]
Visit us: â www.valuumakers.clubâ
Be a guest: â Sign up here
Amazing products to try out!
253 episodes
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