29: Super Epic Crazy with Adam Wathan

Ian and Aaron are joined by Adam Wathan (our first returning guest!) to talk about Aaron's future plans for courses & consulting, Adam's plans for hiring at Tailwind, & a lot more.

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• (00:00) - The Interloper
• (01:49) - Hiring at Tailwind
• (09:00) - Extra Effort Matters
• (19:47) - Magic Company Money
• (23:02) - Jerry Seinfeld's Voice
• (27:45) - Nothing Sexier Than a Database
• (43:49) - Taste as a Service
• (54:34) - Courses vs. Consulting
• (01:07:56) - The Aaron Francis Experience
• (01:13:33) - The Master Plan
• (01:28:53) - Price of Admission
• (01:33:17) - En Route To Mars

Links:

• Subscribe to Laracasts! Seriously.
• Adam's tweets announcing the Design Engineer & Staff Software Engineer jobs at Tailwind
• Adam's tweet about 90% of applicants not following instructions
• Test Driven Laravel
• Sandwich Video
• Kevin Shen's Dream Studio Course on lighting
• Jonathan Reinink on Twitter

Creators and Guests

Host

Aaron Francis

Founder of Solo. Sincere poster. No cynicism. Dad to two sets of twins!

Host

Ian Landsman

Founder HelpSpot, LaraJobs, and Outro.fm

Guest

Adam Wathan

Creator of @tailwindcss. Listener of Slayer. Austin 3:16.

Producer

Dave Hicking

Agency Partnerships at @laravelphp

What is Mostly Technical?

Hosted by Ian Landsman and Aaron Francis, Mostly Technical is a lively discussion on Laravel, business, and an eclectic mix of related topics.