The One About In Real Life

The One About In Real Life

From The Important Thing by Michael Lopp

March 13, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the value of in-person interactions and the significance of the final stages of any endeavor.

In our 97th episode, we talk about how much more we learn in person and why the last 10% of anything is the most important part. Things we mentioned: Rands Leadership Slack South by Southwest Jony Ive & Patrick Collison at Stripe Sessions Related Important Things episodes: EP 73: The One About Robots

People in this episode

Host: Michael Lopp

Topics covered

  • in-person learning
  • importance of last 10%
  • leadership
  • technology
  • collaboration

Keywords

  • in real life
  • learning
  • leadership
  • collaboration
  • technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Rands Leadership, South by Southwest, Stripe

Books & works: EP 73: The One About Robots

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