Summary: <div> <div>Guest:</div> <div> <div><a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/SllyLhmn">Sally Lehman</a></div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/sllylhmn">@sllylhmn</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="podcast-episode"> <div class="subtitle">Sally Lehman talks with Dave Rael about turning disappointment into opportunity, teaching and learning, and delivering for teammates</div> <div class="podcast-summary"> <p>Sally Lehman is an email geek. She grew up in various small towns in Oregon and Washington, and is a recent transplant to Tempe, AZ. Her first computer experiences were with EMACs, MS-DOS, and Ski Free when she was <5 years old. She built out the Puppet and CI/CD server infrastructure for GoDaddy email marketing and Madmimi.com, and maintains uptime on a range of GoDaddy's existing email products. Sally's favorite movie is Office Space, and she makes a mean Tiramisu. She is a Bit Flipper and Three-Quarter-Stack Developer, as well as the Self-appointed Savior of bad SPF records.</p> </div> <div class="podcast-chapters"> <h6>Chapters:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="#!"> - Dave introduces the show and Sally Lehman</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Sally's definition of value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that "light Sally up"</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Sally got started in software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The developer as an overworked and underpaid servant</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Sally's story of failure, having to improvise and find another path when plans don't pan out</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Sally turned disappointment into opportunity</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Sally's greatest success story, recognizing a problem and digging deep to acheive mastery</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Sally stays current with what she needs to know</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Sally's book recommendation</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that have Sally most excited about her present and future</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The greatest sources of pain in Sally's life and work</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things about which Sally like to geek out apart from software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Sally's predication for the future of software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The nature of coding in the future</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Sally's top 3 tips for delivering more value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Keeping up with Sally</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Farewell</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-resources"> <h6>Resources:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://puppetconf2015.sched.org/event/ae62c120174483803e18f70ca5ff9bc8#.VcyG9bJVhBc" target="_blank">Sally is speaking at PuppetConf 2015</a></li> </ul> <div class="podcast-book-recommendation"> <h6>Sally's book recommendation:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0143126563/?tag=devonfir-20" target="_blank">Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity - David Allen</a></li> </ul> </div> <h6>Sally's top 3 tips for delivering more value:</h6> <ol> <li>Take care of your health - physically and emotionally</li> <li>Listen to the people around you and exercise empathy</li> <li>Care about the result and get things done</li> </ol> </div> </div>
