Everything Glenn Akramoff said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Akramoff: Society Refuses to Take Workers Seriously Until Age 35
“35 seems to be that magic number. You, the society says you don't know enough until you're 35 and you certainly ran into that. And that's not true. That's ridiculous. But that's what And I said, you watch when you turn 35, it'll be almost overnight. And he did…”
Akramoff: Employees Defend Inefficient Workarounds Over Faster Solutions
“That people get so tied up, they think they're clever when they find a workaround, even if it's inefficient, to a system not working right, or the update didn't run correctly, that they get so bogged down and tied to their workaround, that they defend it with …”
Akramoff: Third-Party Lead Gen Agencies Are Ineffective for Bespoke Consulting
“Lead gen and the marketing people who are going to contact us, we're not going to use. They just don't, they're not effective. They don't get our business. They don't care about our business. They care about getting money for lead gen.”
Akramoff bans work discussions at family gatherings to separate business and family
“We do our best to keep them separate. In that we have regular meetings that we talk about the business. And then when we're, when we have a family event, then we talk about the business maybe a little bit at the beginning, but once everybody's there, we don't …”
Akramoff admits his father-son dynamic caused emotional overreactions during workplace disputes
“I also wouldn't have reacted if a regular employee did it. I wouldn't have reacted that way. I would have been very calm and very calculating about my answers and everything, but I got real emotional with him because it's, because, you know, this is my son.”
Akramoff: Working with a Parent Reveals Professional Vulnerabilities Hidden at Home
“I think it, you know, it changes the relationship because you both see each other in, in areas, in ways that you don't before. So, and that's both strengths and weakness. Cause we all have them. And when you're growing up with your dad, you don't get to see th…”