Jason Snell is his own HR person

Away from Keyboard

It’s been four years since Jason Snell left his job at Macworld and started his own site Six Colors. In that time, Jason is back to what he loves: creating. He talks about the diversity of his work day, finding the right mix of revenue streams, and taking a break when you need one.

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Featuring:

• Jason Snell – Twitter, Website
• Tim Smith – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

• Six Colors: Apple, technology, and other stuff from Jason Snell and Friends
• The Incomparable - Smart, funny pop culture podcasts
• Free Agents - Jason is no longer a co-host of this show, but the archives are full of awesome Jason-ness
• Liftoff
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