Make Life Work

This is a sample (bonus) episode of Si’s latest side project called PETALS. It’s a framework for helping teams continuously improve their health with quick and regular metrics to discuss. To demonstrate the power of PETALS and how to think about the five key factors, Si reflects daily on some tips and advice for other teams to hopefully benefit. Follow the journey in your preferred podcast app - all links at https://petals.team/snapshots/ —— Today, we talk about the differences between PETALS, Spotify Health Check and Atlassian's Health Monitor along with when you might use them. Spotify Squad Health Check https://engineering.atspotify.com/2014/09/squad-health-check-model/ Atlassian Team Health Monitor https://www.atlassian.com/team-playbook/health-monitor Support Make Life Work by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.Read transcript

The one when Si talks to Andy and Dan about shouting at clouds, working with 80s TV in the background and road trips to Roswell and Walsall. Show Notes Andy Clarke Dan Davies Malarkey on Mastodon Match of the Day alternative on GB News Andy's toot about designs people hate Emma Bodger - TV and film producer Cheeky Condiment - Andy's latest project, launches 1 April (no joke!) Credits Guest edited by Adrian Lansdown Support Make Life Work by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.Read transcript

Show Notes @IanLurie on Twitter Ian on Linkedin @IanLurie on Mastodon Pro Tip: Tinder your inbox with SparkMail Time blocking explained Support Make Life Work by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.Read transcript

Montserrat-Cano.com Montserrat on Twitter Montserrat on LinkedIn Montserrat on Mastodon Support Make Life Work by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.

Show Notes Adrian http://Lansdown.com Cal Newport - Author of Deep Work, Study Hacks Blog Before you continue to YouTube Cal Newport Home Assistant Frigate NVR USB Accelerator | Coral Things app Reeder by Reedwise Support Make Life Work by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.

Show Notes Sam's Instagram (and #inktober) Mike's 2022 in review Behind The Source podcast jQuery Behind The Source Mike's cargo bike (and transporting Christmas tree) Drink and Draw podcast OnTheSide Slack community Si’s new Weekly Youtube Post On Site, Syndicate Everywhere (POSSE) Mike's new website Support Make Life Work by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.

The one when Si talks to Cole about the pioneering days of the Web, getting through a serious health scare and drunkenly offering to illustrate Michael Rosen's book. Show Notes Mud Craft CMS You're Thinking About Tomatoes on Amazon, on Unbound, listen on Audible or watch Michael Rosen on Youtube Support Make Life Work by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.

The one when Si talks to Patricia about leading remote engineering teams from around Europe, producing a podcast of inspiring women and how gut health can improve neurodiversity. Show Notes Joyn I Am Mantuana podcast I want to sound like the Queen of England La Mantuana UK on Instagram Support Make Life Work by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.

The final episode of season two with the internet’s very own Dan J Davies. Full details at sijobling.com/podcast/dan-davies Support Make Life Work by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.

The one when Si talks to Ashley about band websites, disrupting insurance and making podcasts. For the eighth episode of the Make Life Work podcast, Si chats with Ashley Baxter - insurance & tech entrepreneur from Glasgow, Scotland. Ashley talks through her teenage years of simple web design, inheriting an insurance business from her dad, evolving the business for freelancers and still finding time to enjoy life as well. Support Make Life Work by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/make-life-work Find out more at https://make-life-work.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-b0b82e for 40% off for 4 months, and support Make Life Work.

Details available at https://sijobling.com/podcast/kevin-cunningham

For the fifth episode of the Make. Life. Work. podcast, Si has a chat with Mike Hince – a freelance product designer from Shrewsbury UK – about his journey from Toys'R'Us to product design, working with international clients, creating a comedy app and finding time for being healthier.