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Seth Purcell - Co-Founder and CEO at Constructor

Aug 30, 202143 minEp. 59
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Episode description

Talking Points:

  • Code as a means to an end
  • Focusing on the business problem
  • Building business value
  • The alignment of goals within an organization
  • Not being afraid to ask stupid questions

Quotable Quotes:

  • “In our culture, we build businesses...we happen to use code most of the time.” - SP
  • “Do you want to succeed or have fun?” - SP
  • “Culture is what you do, not what you say you do.” - SP
  • “Make sure you really understand the problem [that your team is] trying to solve.” - SP
  • “The best people are completely willing to ask stupid questions all the time.” - SP
  • “I think that the biggest mistake of junior engineers is being intimidated [to ask questions].”  - SP
  • “Good [or bad] ideas can come from anywhere [from junior or senior].”  - SP

Notes:

Seth’s LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/sethpurcell

Seth’s Company Site

constructor.dev

Junior to Senior Community
community.juniortosenior.io

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