Transferable Skills - James Hatfield [33]

James Hatfield explores his incredible journey from running a house painting business to becoming a pivotal figure in technology and product innovation. James shares insights on the importance of radical candor, data obsession, and the challenges of transitioning skills across starkly different industries.
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James Hatfield:   / james-hatfield  
Branden Sewell:   / brandensewell  
Live Switch: https://www.liveswitch.com/
Cruden Bay Golf Club: https://crudenbaygolfclub.co.uk/
Radical Candor: https://www.radicalcandor.com/
Principles by Ray Dalio: https://www.principles.com/
Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss: https://www.amazon.com/Never-Split-Di...
Okinawa Karate: https://ageshiojapan.com/okinawa_kara...
Off The Ladder Contractor: https://open.spotify.com/show/3jbERR1...
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00:00 Introduction to Transferable Skills
00:19 The Concept of Transferable Skills
01:04 Radical Candor in the Workplace
01:32 The Power of Humility and Feedback
02:10 James Hatfield's Career Journey
13:29 The Importance of Knowing Your Numbers
16:07 Data Obsession and Business Growth
17:56 From Home Services to Financial Technology
20:43 Innovating in the Clinical Sector
22:34 Aha Moment: The Birth of a New Idea
23:08 Exploring Practical Applications
24:16 Revolutionizing Business Operations
26:48 Balancing Focus and Curiosity
29:30 The Power of Networking
36:27 Soft Data vs. Hard Data
41:22 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections