Fail Fast with Adam and Reggie, Sprint 8
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Fail Fast with Adam and Reggie, Sprint 8

36:39 Feb 20, 2026
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Episode RecapIn this week’s episode , The No Doubt Method and Adam Spiegelman discussed Adam’s career transition and development. They explored Adam’s hesitancy to promote himself, with Coach encouraging him to reach out to potential guests and contacts. They discussed the importance of finding one’s voice and being authentic in career pursuits. Coach shared his own experiences with podcasting and self-promotion, emphasizing the value of rejection as a learning tool. They also touched on Adam’s job search and potential career directions, including teaching, coaching, and political roles. The conversation concluded with Coach offering encouragement to Adam, who seemed more confident about taking action in his career and endeavors.SummaryTechnical Audio Troubleshooting SessionAdam and Coach discussed technical audio issues during a recording session, with Adam attempting to fix the problems. They exchanged jokes about computer troubleshooting and the challenges of working with electronics, with Adam playing the role of the technologically inexperienced person.Tech Support and Audio ImprovementsAdam and Coach discussed common tech support issues and humorous miscommunications, including stories about people asking for help with non-tech problems and the challenges of working near printers. Coach mentioned that their daughter is tech-savvy and uses video editing tools effortlessly, while Adam noted the irony of asking AI for help when your computer isn’t working. They also discussed audio quality improvements in their shows, with Coach highlighting the use of text highlighting and audio amplification settings, and Adam suggesting a future listening session together for real-time audio critique.Social Media Evolution and ImpactAdam and Coach discussed the evolution of social media platforms, particularly LinkedIn and Facebook, and how they have become more open and less focused on community. Adam expressed concerns about the pressure to only post positive content, which can lead to feelings of inadequacy. Coach, on the other hand, views social media as a way to share and connect with others, rather than as a source of comparison. They also touched on the growing popularity of Zoom and the shift in social media usage over the years.Social Media Content Strategy DiscussionCoach and Adam discussed their experiences with social media platforms, particularly LinkedIn, Facebook, and Substack. They explored how different platforms are used for sharing content and engaging with audiences. Coach shared his strategy of using Substack to create a digital newspaper with various sections, including “Fail-Fast” and “Schoolhouse Agile.” They both reflected on their motivations for posting conten
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