Deena Shakir
9 statements across 2 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 25, 2022 by Deena Shakir · across every show →
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Apr 25, 2022
Apr 25, 2022 neutral
Apr 25, 2022 negative
Apr 25, 2022 positive
Shakir: Resolve high-stakes business conflicts using parenting de-escalation tactics
“What it takes is to get them into a small space, a quiet room, literally put yourself, sit down, put your face at their level, hear them. So instead of trying to convince them, stop crying. Why are you crying? This is irrational. I hear you. I know that really…”
Apr 25, 2022 negative
Apr 25, 2022 positive
Apr 25, 2022
Shakir: Aspiring VCs should pitch specific deals instead of asking to network
“So rather than asking for someone's time, for the love of God, please don't ask me to freaking pick my brain, which reminds me of the COVID test stick going up. I mean, that is like the worst words you can hear. Tell me something interesting. Tell me is a comp…”
May 4, 2022 positive
May 4, 2022 positive
Shakir: Having children boosts hourly productivity via ruthless prioritization
“The reality of what happened to me, which is that time means something different after you have kids. The amount that you can produce in an hour changes, and I don't know if it's magical superpower or some hormonal thing. It's probably not, but I think it is t…”