Just Ask Us For Help

Meta-Cast, an agile podcast by Josh Anderson

Aug 24, 202621:56Technology

Somebody finally sent Josh a message asking for help, and it turned into an episode. Bob and Josh break down every reason people talk themselves out of reaching out, what separates a good mentee from a one-reply conversa...

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