Noah Kagan

The Forward

Lance Armstrong

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🗓️ 4 December 2017

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Noah Kagan is an entrepreneur and founder of appsumo and sumo.com. He was the 30th employee at Facebook and went on to work at Mint before founding his own companies. Noah and Lance caught up from the Forward Studios to talk about dealing with getting fired from a company, picking a coach and trying to improve a new skill each year and how to effectively manage your time every day.

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0:00.0	Alrighty folks welcome back to the Ford podcast I'm your host Lance Armstrong my guests this week
0:06.0	Noah Kagan fellow Austinite actually I don't know if he's in Austinite he lives in Austin.
0:11.2	Well I guess that makes him an Austinite This dude, I tell you and I confess it in the middle of this podcast, like I've never
0:18.6	set across the table from somebody who's a guest on this show that shares a really sort of weird
0:26.6	similarity in that due to their own bad decisions they've lost a hundred
0:31.4	million dollars or more. Wow. But he did and he lived to tell about it. He's gone on to be super successful. He himself has a great podcast.
0:42.0	Has a great young company called sumo.com, and just a lot of fun stories. I think you'll find it interesting. But before we get to Noah, I don't know why I almost apologize for this every week.
0:56.7	I'm going to stop apologizing for it.
0:59.0	My son's football team, the West Lake Chaperills are just kicking ass.
1:05.2	They won another playoff game, won the third round,
1:08.4	they beat the team 70 to 14.
1:16.7	Luke played great and we're on to the to the fourth round next weekend down at the Alamo Dome how about that for you people listening like Texas football is crazy the
1:24.4	this playoff games at the alamo dome if by chance knock on wood we could get to the state championship it's at
1:28.6	Cowboys stadium I mean that is some Friday night light shit right there so good luck to Luke and his
1:36.1	teammates and everybody on the chaparrels look forward to next playoff game one other thing before we get to our new feature the
1:45.9	survivor of the week is Higgs and I were in New York City last week for a
1:51.4	couple of days if you guys follow me on
1:53.0	Strava you probably saw that I did a run or follow me on Instagram you probably
1:56.8	saw that I posted a picture of the 9-11 memorial I had not ever seen that
2:01.5	before that is I had not ever seen that before. That is, it feels weird telling you that it's unbelievably beautiful because it's
2:11.0	a place where, you know, obviously the origin of that or the reason
2:16.1	that it's there has nothing to do with beauty, but what an incredible memorial. And anybody in the ghost in New York I strongly encourage
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