Brunch with Brent: Christophe Limpalair

Brent sits down with Christophe Limpalair, VP of Growth at Linux Academy (linuxacademy.com) and founder of Scale Your Code (scaleyourcode.com), for a get-to-know-you conversation that spans from taming your lizard brain through to mastering the miscellaneous, with a generous ask of the community.

Topics

• Scale Your Code Podcast

• Learning

• Life lessons

• Failing

• Networking

• Introverted

• Social skill

• Software development

• Career path

• Chaos vs Stability

• Risk-taking

• Opportunity cost

• Taming the lizard brain

• 4-Hour Workweek

• 4-Hour Chef

• Accelerated learning

• Generalist as mastery

• Books & biographies

Episode Links

• Scale Your Code (scaleyourcode.com)

• Scaling PHP Apps by Steve Corona (scalingphpbook.com)

• Mixergy - Learn from Proven Entrepreneurs (mixergy.com)

• Jupiter Broadcasting Telegram Group (jupiterbroadcasting.com/telegram)

• Seth's Blog - Quieting The Lizard Brain (seths.blog/2010/01/quieting-the-lizard-brain)

• Seth Godin: Quieting The Lizard Brain - 99U (video) (youtube.com/watch?v=qtZfTpV4KPE)

• The 4-Hour Chef by Tim Ferriss (fourhourchef.com)

• The 4-Hour Chef Audiobook by Tim Ferriss - BitTorrent Bundles (now.bt.co/bundles/a1e9a2153051b92d00b27903fcbd…)

• Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature, by Janine Benyus (biomimicry.org/janine-benyus)

• The Judge: A Life of Thomas Mellon, Founder of a Fortune by James Mellon (goodreads.com/book/show/11387891-the-judge)

• Crush It! / Crushing It! by Gary Vaynerchuk (garyvaynerchuk.com/books)

• Crush It! Audiobook - by Gary Vaynerchuk (audible.com/pd/Crush-It-Audiobook/B0032G7016)

• The Solopreneur Hour (solopreneurhour.com/podcast-archive)

• Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. by Ron Chernow (goodreads.com/book/show/16121.Titan)

• The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T.J. Stiles (goodreads.com/book/show/4839382-the-first-tycoon)

• The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance by Ron Chernow (goodreads.com/book/show/16131.The_House_of_Mor…)

• The Definitive Guide to Achieve AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification - Linux Academy (linuxacademy.com/blog/amazon-web-services-2/th…)

• Tim Ferriss' Fear-Setting - The 4-Hour Workweek chapter excerpt & TED talk (tim.blog/2017/05/15/fear-setting)

Special Guest: Christophe Limpalair.