18. @andreagoulet
• CONTEXT SWITCH EASILY
BETWEEN PROJECTS
• IDEA POLLINATORS
• TYPICALLY FUTURISTS
• COMMUNICATES IN
METAPHOR
• PATTERN THEN DETAILS
STRATEGIST BEHAVIOR
19. @andreagoulet
• CONTEXT SWITCH BETWEEN
PROJECTS IS EXPENSIVE
• IDEA COLLECTORS
• SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS
• SPECIFIC ABOUT WORD USE
• DETAILS THEN PATTERNS
TECHNICIAN BEHAVIOR
20. @andreagoulet
• SHARING VISION
• BEING ASKED TO DIVE DEEP
ON ONLY ONE THING
• WORK NOT TYING TO A
BIGGER GOAL/INITIATIVE
• “CODING” IS INTIMIDATING
• OVER-OPTIMIZES
STRATEGIST CHALLENGES
21. @andreagoulet
• COMMUNICATING THE
VALUE OF THEIR EFFORTS
• BEING ASKED TO WORK ON
MULTIPLE PROJECTS
• DEADLINES & ESTIMATES
• EXPERT PROBLEM
• OVER-ENGINEERS
TECHNICIAN CHALLENGES
30. @andreagoulet
LISTEN VERIFY VALIDATE
put your feelings
on the shelf
don’t
interrupt
active
listening
upon
completion
anything
else?
after each
phrase
empathy
feelings
matter
33. GUILT
@andreagoulet
SHAME
“I’M NOT GOOD ENOUGH. I’LL
NEVER LEARN HOW TO BE A
MARKETER/CODER.”
source: h*p://www.amazon.com/Daring-Greatly-Courage-Vulnerable-Transforms/dp/1592408419/
“THIS IS A SKILL. IT’S NEW
AND I’M FRUSTRATED. BUT
I CAN LEARN IT.”
34. @andreagoulet
“Shame corrodes the very part of us that
believes we are capable of change.”
-DR. BRENÉ BROWN
Source: I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power And Courage In a Culture of Shame
35. @andreagoulet
BLAME
DISCHARGING DISCOMFORT AND PAIN WE
FEEL FROM SHAME. IT HAS AN INVERSE
RELATIONSHIP WITH ACCOUNTABILITY.
source: h*p://www.amazon.com/Daring-Greatly-Courage-Vulnerable-Transforms/dp/1592408419/
55. @andreagoulet
In your own box, you are like a bee,
context switching relatively easily.
Outside of your box, you’re like a ground
beetle. Context switching requires focus
and sometimes significant resources.
CONTEXT SWITCHING = GETTING TO
THE TOP OF A DIFFERENT FLOWER
56. @andreagoulet
PROJECT 1 PROJECT 2 PROJECT 3 PROJECT 4 PROJECT 5
TECHNICIANS
(THINK DEEPLY)
Technicians pay a high cost
switching between projects.
65. @andreagoulet
“The Singularity will represent the culmination
of the merger of our biological thinking and
existence with our technology, resulting in a
world that is still human but that transcends
our biological roots.”
-RAY KURZWEIL
Source: The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil
66. @andreagoulet
“The COMMUNICATION Singularity will represent
the culmination of the merger of our STRATEGIC
thinking and TECHNICAL SKILLS, resulting in a
world that is still CORPORATE but that
transcends our SILOED roots.”
Based on a quote from Ray Kurzweil in his book The Singularity Is Near