Ep.11 Tim Heuer: on changing from evangelism to product development, making changes to his health, and the characteristics of a great PM

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Show Chapters

• A Pivotal Moment: Getting Healthy 01:32
• Writing down calories in and calories out 03:00
• Tim's first adult bicycle 04:33
• One in, one out 06:37
• Change can be more permanent if you do it with others 07:39
• Early career: developer evangelism 08:54
• Into the lion's den: Open Source 10:08
• Better ways to learn from our field organization 12:31
• How to listen to your biggest fans 16:07
• A Pivotal Moment: moving from evangelism to product 17:49
• The ship bug 18:57
• Some career advice 21:22
• A Pivotal Moment: moving into people management 22:22
• Finding time for IC work 23:45
• Beginner's mind 25:37
• Tip: creating separation between work and home 27:12
• It's not just people that change, organizations can change too 30:10
• A Pivotal Moment: someone saw something in Tim 31:48
• Old tools vs. new tools: which are more productive? 35:12
• Access 2.0 36:47
• Low code vs. high code vs. ? 38:34
• Pickleball: An outsized amount of joy 40:33

Links from the show

• Tim's Twitter
• Tim's Web Site
• OSCON 2006: The Lion's Den
• Moots Cycles
• Pickleball in NYT

Music credits

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Track: Lost In Medina — Amine Maxwell [Audio Library Release]
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Watch: https://youtu.be/qNSdpqSkRe4
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