599: Be Bold

Chad and Will start the new year off right by discussing their aspirations for 2026. Chad discusses this year’s theme for the company of being bold and how having a clear vision keeps thoughtbot on track, the pair discuss how they plan to rise up to the challenge of being bold in their work, and Will seeks some advice on a project he’s been looking to pursue. — Once you’re done with this week’s episode why not check out Chad’s podcast recommendation of Cortex , a show that explores how creative people think about their work. You can find Chad all over social media as @cpytel. You can also connect with the duo via their LinkedIn pages - Chad - Will If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page , or check out our website . Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - LinkedIn - Mastodon - YouTube - Bluesky © 2026 thoughtbot, inc.

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599: Be Bold is an episode from Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots by thoughtbot.

This episode is 44:21 long.

This episode was published on Jan 15, 2026.

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