Ian McAllister
Person on 4 sites
Product leader; held senior product roles at Amazon, Airbnb and Uber.
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3 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
Who people, organisations and podcasts are, and how they connect, with sources.
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1 channel on ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
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7 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Escalation is forward progress; it is better to ruffle feathers than let a project stall. (opens korrents.com)
“I applaud the drive in my PMs who choose to escalate (appropriately) because escalation is forward progress. It’s far better to escalate and risk ruffling some feathers than letting a project stall out.”
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When escalating, tell your leader exactly what you want them to do. (opens korrents.com)
“Don’t make your leader figure out what needs to happen. Tell them EXACTLY what you want them to do. That takes work off their plate.”
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In hard times a job seeker needs a large upper funnel of about 30 target companies, not 3. (opens korrents.com)
“In bad times or when you’re out of a job, you need to build a large upper funnel of target companies. A large upper funnel means 30 companies, not 3.”
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Escalation is forward progress; it is better to ruffle feathers than let a project stall. (opens korrents.com)
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8 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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Getting Real (opens rcmnd.app)
“I said getting real by 37 signals and it's specifically the chapter on epicenter design I've shared that many many times”
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Wool (opens rcmnd.app)
“the wool Trilogy by Hugh Howie he's probably my favorite author and a great series”
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Energy and Civilization (opens rcmnd.app)
“energy and Civilization by vac love smell so it might not be on the best seller list but I thought it was interesting”
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Getting Real (opens rcmnd.app)