A Few Quiet Yarns
The Shared Experiences Space
The best advice comes from someone who has already been there. This is where AFQY keeps what people learned the hard way: lessons from people who have built, led and sold, each one tied to the story it came from.
It has three parts: what AFQY Tech Leaders share with each other, what AFQY Business members find out about how they work, and the lessons from AFQY News, which every member reads and talks over.
Tech Leaders
Beta · AFQY Tech Leaders
The Tech Shared Experience Survey
What did your peers do? A survey of New Zealand technology and security leaders. Answered by AFQY Tech Leaders. Shown only to AFQY Tech Leaders.
About the surveyBusiness
Open to everyone who registers with AFQY
The Sales Operator Test
About 25 minutes on how you sell, solo in the market and back at base. You finish with a coaching view of your working style.
About the testLessons from articles
Every lesson comes from a talk, a panel or a conversation covered on AFQY News, and links back to the story. When an article with lessons is published, anyone can read two of them here. Members read them all, each with the name of the person who gave it.
Tech Leadership Lessons
What technology leaders have learned running teams, platforms and suppliers.
The first lessons here are on their way.
Business Lessons
What founders and owners have learned building, selling and growing a business.
The first lessons here are on their way.
Sales Lessons
What people who sell for a living have learned about winning work and keeping it.
The first lessons here are on their way.
Marketing Lessons
What has earned attention, and what has kept it.
The first lessons here are on their way.
How it works
One
Join
Sign in and tell us your name, role and company. That opens the space.
Two
Take part
Each part of the space says who it is for and what is open in it today.
Three
Read and talk it over
Lessons arrive with the articles on AFQY News. Members read every one, and talk them over once AFQY has approved their membership.