#117: The Difference Between Pain & Discomfort with Shannon McGarity

Seeking Wisdom with David Cancel

Molly Sloan

Business, Entrepreneurship

5 • 610 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2018

⏱️ 34 minutes

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If you liked this episode, we bet that you’ll love our blog content. blog.drift.com/#subscribe Subscribe to never miss a post & join the 20,000+ other pros committed to getting better every day. ----- Shannon is the Director of User Experience at Cooper. Her 20 years of product development experience cut across disciplines (visual design, UX, content, marketing) and environment (agency, startup, studio owner). But the reason she's on Seeking Wisdom is that she worked with DC back in the day and DC calls her "one of the best designers I’ve ever worked with." We talked about the power of storytelling, why you need to know the difference between pain & discomfort in your career -- and of course, lots of war stories about what it was like to work with DC back in the early days of the Internet :) -- Say hi to @dcancel and @davegerhardt. AND DONT FORGET -- HYPERGROWTH 2018 is coming. You can get your tickets at hypergrowth.drift.com with the promo code SEEKINGWISDOM for just $199. That is the lowest price on the Internet just for SW fans.

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0:00.0	Tell me when we're ready.
0:07.8	Yeah, we're going.
0:08.9	Yeah, we're live.
0:10.5	We're live.
0:11.2	Tell me when we're going.
0:12.3	You're awesome.
0:13.2	Yeah.
0:13.6	Yeah, so awesome.
0:15.4	All right.
0:16.6	All right.
0:17.5	Are we ready?
0:18.0	Yeah, so we're hot off a lunch and learn.
0:20.5	Yeah, so at Drift, we have these things called Lunch and Learns. We just had one, had the team there. And we had a very special guest up from New York City. Yeah, she showed some pictures that she shouldn't, but we'll get back. We'll get to that. The reason I love Shannon is because she had old D.C. on there. We'll talk about that.
0:38.1	I have notes.
0:38.9	I have all you.
0:39.4	I have no notes.
0:40.1	Don't worry.
0:40.6	But I want to introduce Shannon McGarity.
0:42.9	Shannon and I worked together many years ago, 22, to be exact.
0:47.8	Yeah.
0:48.6	And I have, that was a pretty insane time of my life, of both of our lives,
0:56.0	and I have these fond memories of Shannon being one of the best designers, if not, the best, that I've ever worked with.
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