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JM Nichols
JM has been a product leader at Waymo, DoorDash, and Uber, and an engineering manager at Groupon.
1 episode · 1 sourced appearance
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Strategy4 steps
First-Principles Future Visualization
Build vision by vividly imagining the far future, then extracting what must be true
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Mindset3 steps
From Victim Consciousness to Radical Responsibility
Shift from 'life happens to me' to 'I author my response' to reclaim agency
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Leadership3 steps
Leading Without Fear: Allow, Come Home, Reframe
Break the cognitive-emotive fear loop in high-stakes moments instead of suppressing it
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Self-Mastery3 steps
The Whole-Body Yes: Decoding Emotions as Signals
Read fear, sadness, anger, joy, and creative energy as actionable workplace data
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Strategy3 steps
Vision-Execution Polarity Balance
Diagnose whether you're over-theorizing or over-running-walls, and dynamically retune
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Self-Mastery3 steps
Your Life's Objective Function
Make your implicit life values explicit and test daily choices against future-you
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Resources in their episodes
- Acquired
- Airbnb
- Amazon
- Chicago
- Cruise
- DoorDash
- Eight Sleep
- Enterprise Ready Conference
- Getting Things Done
- Groupon
- Harvard Business School
- How Will You Measure Your Life?
- Inside Out
- Inside Out 2
- Lenny's Podcast
- Man's Search for Meaning
- PayPal
- Pendo
- Pixar
- Principles
- Resonate
- San Francisco
- Shopify
- Sit Around the Fire
- Spotify
- Tesla
- The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership
- The Boring Company
- Uber
- Uber Pool
- Vanta
- Waking Up
- Waymo
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