Stop Asking Questions

“I gotta say. So Jason Cohen, who is speaking here at the conference, and so many other people were on back when, I started interviewing. And it's been amazing to watch these people, like Ryan, with determination, with a vision for what they're gonna do, and watch how far they've come. And then Jason Cohen came over to my house, the guy from WP Engine recently. He and his wife were over. You were over at the dinner too. Yes. And just to watch these people I didn't do the tequila. And building.”

“Tell us about a horror story where it didn't work and then how you taught yourself to get around that. The the worst is, if you guys know Jason Fried of Basecamp, he's been really good to me over the years. But man, he could be really tough. And he's everything that he's doing is exactly right. He's he's promoting his ideal. And I go, Jason, can you tell me about a time when things didn't work for you? And he goes, no. No. No. Sometimes when things are right, they just work.”

“sitting out on Zoom for twenty minutes and doing my thing. If I then have to actually put together the playbook to cut, copy, paste, scrape, cut, add the script, add thumbnail, SEO optimization, it just I then don't enjoy the process as much. So we're you know, we that that's the actual reason. Right? That's why I keep doing interviews. I I think that's a very legitimate reason to do it. He's got a whole team of people. I had no idea we were talking about.”

“And so unlike a writer who can have just the they have writer's block, there's no such thing for interviewers. You always have the curiosity about something. Yep. Before we go to the next question, hey. Photo team, total permission to come behind us. Try and get a shot behind us. This is a good crowd, and this is a great guest. Yeah. Thanks. Okay. Cool. Second, who's got another question? Yeah. Name, and what's the question?”