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Andrew Kemendo

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Dorie Clark

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Scott Young

Pete Mockaitis

David Burkus

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Are you passionate about doing something good in the world, but don’t want to go broke doing it? Andrew Kemendo shares how to find balance between doing well and doing good. He is the founder and CEO of Pair, a furniture augmented reality app that lets you try furniture out before you buy by placing an image of the furniture into an image of your space. Lot of great lessons in our conversation including:  What the app economy teaches us about adapting to economic change. The ethics of giving consumers more and more of what they want versus what they need. What Andrew learned about making behavior predictions from the Air Force. How he fell in love with reinforcement learning.  Life Skills That Matter In This Episode  Reframe your mindset Practice self-awareness Find balance Embrace discomfort  How Andrew Works and Thinks  Wake up time: 7:30 am Ideal work environment:  Between 11:00 pm and 2:00 am; get up around 11:00 am, read for 4-5 hours, and work until 2:00 – 3:00 am.  Regains focus by:  Typically the framework he’s built for himself and making sure he has accountability. 90-day goal:  Working through the process with a couple of buyers.   Inspirational Quotes “You do need to measure if the product that you’re putting out is exactly what the consumers want.” “If you’re really passionate about changing the world and shaping the world, you should be doing that and building the systems that bring more people into that.” “If it’s not terrifying, then that means we’ve tread this path before.” Coaching Advice To have a productive existential crisis, Andrew had this advice: 1) Dig as deep as you can into it and embrace the nothing. 2) Figure out what the light is that’s pulling you out. Resources + Bonus Materials Augmented Reality diaspora project Target Wayfair NCCF Samuel Pierpont Langley (Competitor to the Wright Brothers) Thomas Edison Nikola Tesla Connect With Andrew LinkedIn Twitter Thanks for listening! Enjoy this episode?   Subscribe Review Feedback  The post Find Balance Between Doing Well And Doing Good With Andrew Kemendo (230) appeared first on Life Skills That Matter.

<a href="https://lifeskillsthatmatter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Andrew-Kemendo.png" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a>Are you passionate about doing something good in the world, but don’t want to go broke doing it? <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewkemendo/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Andrew Kemendo</a> shares how to find balance between doing well and doing good. He is the founder and CEO of Pair, a furniture augmented reality app that lets you try furniture out before you buy by placing an image of the furniture into an image of your space. Lot of great lessons in our conversation including: <ol> <li>What the app economy teaches us about adapting to economic change.</li> <li>The ethics of giving consumers more and more of what they want versus what they need.</li> <li>What Andrew learned about making behavior predictions from the Air Force.</li> <li>How he fell in love with reinforcement learning.</li> </ol> <h3>Life Skills That Matter In This Episode</h3> <ul> <li>Reframe your mindset</li> <li>Practice self-awareness</li> <li>Find balance</li> <li>Embrace discomfort</li> </ul> <h3>How Andrew Works and Thinks</h3> <ul> <li>Wake up time: 7:30 am</li> <li>Ideal work environment:  Between 11:00 pm and 2:00 am; get up around 11:00 am, read for 4-5 hours, and work until 2:00 – 3:00 am. </li> <li>Regains focus by:  Typically the framework he’s built for himself and making sure he has accountability.</li> <li>90-day goal:  Working through the process with a couple of buyers. </li> </ul> <h3>Inspirational Quotes</h3> “You do need to measure if the product that you’re putting out is exactly what the consumers want.” “If you’re really passionate about changing the world and shaping the world, you should be doing that and building the systems that bring more people into that.” “If it’s not terrifying, then that means we’ve tread this path before.” <h3>Coaching Advice</h3> To have a productive existential crisis, Andrew had this advice: 1) Dig as deep as you can into it and embrace the nothing. 2) Figure out what the light is that’s pulling you out. <h3>Resources + Bonus Materials</h3> <a href="http://www.realitytechnologies.com/augmented-reality" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Augmented Reality</a> <a href="https://diasporafoundation.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">diaspora project</a> <a href="https://www.target.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Target</a> <a href="https://www.wayfair.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Wayfair</a> <a href="http://www.nccf-cares.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">NCCF</a> <a href="http://www.sil.si.edu/ondisplay/langley/intro.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Samuel Pierpont Langley (Competitor to the Wright Brothers)</a> <a href="https://www.biography.com/people/thomas-edison-9284349" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Thomas Edison</a> <a href="https://www.biography.com/people/nikola-tesla-9504443" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Nikola Tesla</a> <h3>Connect With Andrew</h3> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewkemendo/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/andrewkemendo" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> <h1>Thanks for listening! Enjoy this episode?</h1> <ul> <li><a href="https://lifeskillsthatmatter.com/subscribe-podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/life-skills-that-matter-find/id1180432038" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Review</a></li> <li><a href=" https://lifeskillsthatmatter.com/contact-us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Feedback</a></li> </ul> The post <a href="https://lifeskillsthatmatter.com/podcast/find-balance-andrew-kemendo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Find Balance Between Doing Well And Doing Good With Andrew Kemendo (230)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://lifeskillsthatmatter.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Life Skills That Matter</a>.

Find Balance Between Doing Well And Doing Good With Andrew Kemendo (230)