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Are you ready for the next iteration of Where It Happens? Greg Isenberg is now the host of the podcast, which will be focused on catching up with incredible guests at the intersection of community, commerce, and content. Today, Greg is joined by Danny Trinh, a new product designer at Snapchat, who learned to build with Greg through shared suffering and triumphs. Together they share the importance of maintaining a beginner's mindset, offer their lessons learned for the next generation, and explain why the best advice can be to trust your gut.A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS►► This episode is brought to you by Retool.Retool is the fast way to build your own custom internal tools for your business. With a complete library of 100+ fully-featured, accessible UI components that you can drag and drop into any interface, Retool’s platform lets you build the custom internal tools your team needs, 10x faster.Thousands of teams at companies like Amazon, DoorDash, and NBC collaborate around custom-built Retool apps to operate faster and better. Also, teams of up to five can build Retool apps for free. We're huge fans of the product! If you want to learn more, go to https://retool.com/►► This episode is also brought to you by Athletic Greens.AG1 by Athletic Greens is incredible and we have been starting every day with it for several years. It’s just one scoop in 8-12 oz. of water each morning, and you're getting 75 high-quality vitamins, whole-food sourced ingredients, probiotics, and adaptogens to help you start your day right. It's one daily habit that supports gut health, supports the immune system, recovery, energy, and focus!Right now, Athletic Greens is giving you a free 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your first purchase. Take ownership of your health today by going to https://athleticgreens.com/wih►►Subscribe to Greg's weekly newsletter for insights on community,creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusiveepisodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.https://latecheckout.substack.comFIND ME ON SOCIAL:Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenbergInstagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregisenbergLINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:Production Team: https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.comDanny Trinh: https://twitter.com/dtrinhSHOW NOTES00:00 Sneak Peek00:47 Greg’s First Trip to Silicon Valley03:42 The WHY behind TRWIH Podcast05:21 The Future of Web Invites: Partiful 10:55 The Eventbrite UX 12:02 Why Web3 is like Web2 16:08 Building Web2 in SF circa 2008 23:18 Missing Vine 25:08 Lessons to the Next Generation 29:30 VCs versus Builders 39:39 100% Unfiltered 44:37 Driving Tanks 48:07 Danny Trinh’s State of Web356:02 Experimenting in Web3 1:02:50 Finding Danny Trinh 1:05:47 Thanks for Listening

Are you ready for the next iteration of Where It Happens? Greg Isenberg is now the host of the podcast, which will be focused on catching up with incredible guests at the intersection of community, commerce, and content. Today, Greg is joined by Danny Trinh, a new product designer at Snapchat, who learned to build with Greg through shared suffering and triumphs. Together they share the importance of maintaining a beginner's mindset, offer their lessons learned for the next generation, and explain why the best advice can be to trust your gut. A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS►► This episode is <a href="https://retool.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brought to you by Retool.</a> Retool is the fast way to build your own custom internal tools for your business. With a complete library of 100+ fully-featured, accessible UI components that you can drag and drop into any interface, Retool’s platform lets you build the custom internal tools your team needs, 10x faster. Thousands of teams at companies like Amazon, DoorDash, and NBC collaborate around custom-built Retool apps to operate faster and better. Also, teams of up to five can build Retool apps for free. We're huge fans of the product! If you want to learn more, go to <a href="https://retool.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://retool.com/</a> ►► This episode is also <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/wih" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brought to you by Athletic Greens.</a> AG1 by Athletic Greens is incredible and we have been starting every day with it for several years. It’s just one scoop in 8-12 oz. of water each morning, and you're getting 75 high-quality vitamins, whole-food sourced ingredients, probiotics, and adaptogens to help you start your day right. It's one daily habit that supports gut health, supports the immune system, recovery, energy, and focus! Right now, Athletic Greens is giving you a free 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your first purchase. Take ownership of your health today by going to <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/wih" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://athleticgreens.com/wih</a> ►►Subscribe to Greg's weekly newsletter for insights on community, creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusive episodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.<a href="https://latecheckout.substack.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://latecheckout.substack.com</a>FIND ME ON SOCIAL: Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/gregisenberg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/gregisenberg</a> Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/</a> TikTok: <a href="https://tiktok.com/@gregisenberg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tiktok.com/@gregisenberg</a>LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE: Production Team: <a href="https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com</a>Danny Trinh: <a href="https://twitter.com/dtrinh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/dtrinh</a> SHOW NOTES00:00 Sneak Peek00:47 Greg’s First Trip to Silicon Valley03:42 The WHY behind TRWIH Podcast05:21 The Future of Web Invites: Partiful 10:55 The Eventbrite UX 12:02 Why Web3 is like Web2 16:08 Building Web2 in SF circa 2008 23:18 Missing Vine 25:08 Lessons to the Next Generation 29:30 VCs versus Builders 39:39 100% Unfiltered 44:37 Driving Tanks 48:07 Danny Trinh’s State of Web356:02 Experimenting in Web3 1:02:50 Finding Danny Trinh 1:05:47 Thanks for Listening

Keeping it Real with Danny Trinh

Brand storytelling is the future of marketing. In today’s digital society, businesses need to get creative to connect with their audience and truly pull at their heartstrings. Danny Trinh (@dtrinh), Design, New Platforms at Snap and consumer social legend, is our go-to guy when it comes to understanding social behavior. Danny joins us today for a fun conversation that takes us from Mike Posner’s crazy rattlesnake story to degenerate hackers, consumer hype cycles, consumer nostalgia, and the importance of storytelling.►► Want more community? Learn more here: http://trwih.comTHIS EPISODEDanny Trinh: https://twitter.com/dtrinhSahil Bloom: https://twitter.com/SahilBloomGreg Isenberg: https://twitter.com/gregisenbergProduction &amp; Marketing Team: https://penname.co/FIND US ON SOCIALTwitter: https://twitter.com/_trwihInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_trwihTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@_trwihWeb: https://trwih.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6aB0v6amo3a8hgTCjlTlvhApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/where-it-happens/id1593424985SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS►► This episode is brought to you by Outer. Spring is in the air in both NYC and Miami, and we can’t get enough of our Outer outdoor furniture. Their furniture looks incredible and is durable. Personally, we love the Outdoor Loveseat.Right now for our audience exclusively they are offering $300 off any product + free shipping until May 1. This is one of the most generous offers of any sponsor we’ve had. Did we mention they have a 2-week free trial? Go to https://www.liveouter.com/room to get the deal.►►This episode is also brought to you by MarketerHire. MarketerHire provides on-demand access to pre-vetted, top-tier marketers who can freelance as much or as little as needed.They’ve made it easy to hire great marketers. With pre-vetted talent and expert hand-matching, you can add a proven marketer to your team in less than a week.Go to marketerhire.com to learn more.

Brand storytelling is the future of marketing. In today’s digital society, businesses need to get creative to connect with their audience and truly pull at their heartstrings. Danny Trinh (@dtrinh), Design, New Platforms at Snap and consumer social legend, is our go-to guy when it comes to understanding social behavior. Danny joins us today for a fun conversation that takes us from Mike Posner’s crazy rattlesnake story to degenerate hackers, consumer hype cycles, consumer nostalgia, and the importance of storytelling. ►► Want more community? Learn more here: <a href="http://trwih.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://trwih.com</a> THIS EPISODEDanny Trinh: <a href="https://twitter.com/dtrinh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/dtrinh</a>Sahil Bloom: <a href="https://twitter.com/SahilBloom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/SahilBloom</a>Greg Isenberg: <a href="https://twitter.com/gregisenberg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/gregisenberg</a>Production &amp; Marketing Team: <a href="https://penname.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://penname.co/</a> FIND US ON SOCIALTwitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/_trwih" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/_trwih</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/_trwih" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/_trwih</a>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@_trwih" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@_trwih</a>Web: <a href="https://trwih.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://trwih.com</a>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6aB0v6amo3a8hgTCjlTlvh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/6aB0v6amo3a8hgTCjlTlvh</a>Apple: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/where-it-happens/id1593424985" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/where-it-happens/id1593424985</a> SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS ►► This episode is brought to you by Outer. Spring is in the air in both NYC and Miami, and we can’t get enough of our Outer outdoor furniture. Their furniture looks incredible and is durable. Personally, we love the Outdoor Loveseat. Right now for our audience exclusively they are offering $300 off any product + free shipping until May 1. This is one of the most generous offers of any sponsor we’ve had. Did we mention they have a 2-week free trial? Go to <a href="https://www.liveouter.com/room" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.liveouter.com/room</a> to get the deal. ►►This episode is also brought to you by MarketerHire. MarketerHire provides on-demand access to pre-vetted, top-tier marketers who can freelance as much or as little as needed. They’ve made it easy to hire great marketers. With pre-vetted talent and expert hand-matching, you can add a proven marketer to your team in less than a week. Go to <a href="marketerhire.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">marketerhire.com</a> to learn more.

How to Leverage Nostalgia and Win at Marketing with Danny Trinh

Chris Kalani

This episode, we had two designers building their own companies by building some awesome products that we're super excited about - Chris Kalani of Wake and Danny Trinh from Free. We took a bunch of questions from people watching on Periscope and these guys have some great energy which lead to a fantastic conversation and some "real talk"! If you have feedback or suggestions please don’t hesitate to reach us on Twitter at @designdetailsfm! Sponsors:  LaunchKit  Chris Kalani on the Web  Twitter (Wake, Inc.) Website Instagram Facebook  Danny Trinh on the Web  Twitter Dribbble Free  Show Notes: 3:30 - Danny and Chris tell us about their current projects  Wake Bakken &amp; Baeck Free Daniel Burka Bobby Goodlatte Digg Kevin Rose Stanford  12:00 - The best ways to learn design and the fear of sharing things  Harper Reed Google Ventures GV Design Sprints LayerVault Aligned Pixels, Ink. Marc Edwards Nick Slater Wake Commercial Will Wilkinson MetaLab Andrew Wilkinson Will's videos Mike Davidson T-Bo da Firecracker  27:00 - Super Smash Bros. rosters and Pokemon as a game for designers  Sebastiaan De With Pokemon Brands Olly Moss Justin Mezzell  30:00 - Leveling up your UI and your career  Matt Van Horn Dustin Mierau Bay to Breakers Path The Path Button Daniel Davis Slack Campfire Glitch Stewart Butterfield "Your friends are more than their job titles (and so are you)" Dustin Senos Zoolander "Who Am I?"  45:00 - Dumb titles and how to divide up design roles on a team  Creativity, Inc. Shochu  50:00 - Listener Questions

This episode, we had two designers building their own companies by building some awesome products that we're super excited about - Chris Kalani of Wake and Danny Trinh from Free. We took a bunch of questions from people watching on Periscope and these guys have some great energy which lead to a fantastic conversation and some "real talk"! If you have feedback or suggestions please don’t hesitate to reach us on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/designdetailsfm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@designdetailsfm</a>! <h5>Sponsors:</h5> <ul> <li><a href="http://launchkit.io" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LaunchKit</a></li> </ul> <h5>Chris Kalani on the Web</h5> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/wakeinc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter (Wake, Inc.)</a></li> <li><a href="http://chriskalani.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a></li> <li><a href="http://instagram.com/chriskalani" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li> <li><a href="http://facebook.com/ck" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li> </ul> <h5>Danny Trinh on the Web</h5> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/dtrinh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://dribbble.com/dtrinh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dribbble</a></li> <li><a href="http://ffrree.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Free</a></li> </ul> <h5>Show Notes:</h5> 3:30 - Danny and Chris tell us about their current projects <ul> <li><a href="http://wake.io" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wake</a></li> <li><a href="http://bakkenbaeck.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bakken &amp; Baeck</a></li> <li><a href="http://ffrree.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Free</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/dburka" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Daniel Burka</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/rsg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bobby Goodlatte</a></li> <li><a href="http://digg.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Digg</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/kevinrose" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kevin Rose</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stanford.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stanford</a></li> </ul> 12:00 - The best ways to learn design and the fear of sharing things <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/harper" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harper Reed</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/googleventures" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Ventures</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.gv.com/sprint/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GV Design Sprints</a></li> <li><a href="http://layervault.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LayerVault</a></li> <li><a href="http://alignedpixels.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Aligned Pixels, Ink.</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/marcedwards" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marc Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/slaterdesign" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nick Slater</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIalL5fkhPM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wake Commercial</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/willw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Will Wilkinson</a></li> <li><a href="http://metalab.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MetaLab</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/awilkinson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Andrew Wilkinson</a></li> <li><a href="https://vimeo.com/ww" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Will's videos</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/mikeindustries" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mike Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/tbo225" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">T-Bo da Firecracker</a></li> </ul> 27:00 - Super Smash Bros. rosters and Pokemon as a game for designers <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/sdw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sebastiaan De With</a></li> <li><a href="http://pictogram.agency/pokemonbranding/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pokemon Brands</a></li> <li><a href="http://ollymoss.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Olly Moss</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/justinmezzell" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Justin Mezzell</a></li> </ul> 30:00 - Leveling up your UI and your career <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/mvanhorn" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Matt Van Horn</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/dmierau" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dustin Mierau</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Bay_to_Breakers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bay to Breakers</a></li> <li><a href="https://path.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Path</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqn5jhktdms" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Path Button</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/flyingeaglebear" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Daniel Davis</a></li> <li><a href="http://slackhq.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Slack</a></li> <li><a href="https://campfirenow.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Campfire</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/stewart-butterfield-tiny-speck-glitch-closing-2012-11" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Glitch</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/stewart" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stewart Butterfield</a></li> <li><a href="https://medium.com/@dustin/your-friends-are-more-than-their-job-titles-and-so-are-you-71c3b2f3d0ff" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Your friends are more than their job titles (and so are you)"</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/dustin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dustin Senos</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK2B5ffWR6g" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zoolander "Who Am I?"</a></li> </ul> 45:00 - Dumb titles and how to divide up design roles on a team <ul> <li><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Creativity-Inc-Overcoming-Unseen-Inspiration/dp/0812993012" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Creativity, Inc.</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sh%C5%8Dch%C5%AB" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shochu</a></li> </ul> 50:00 - Listener Questions

25: Arbitrary Head Chef (feat. Danny Trinh & Chris Kalani)