In this conversation, Coach Coale and Adrienne Shulman explore the intersection of leadership, autonomy, and personal growth. Adrienne shares her journey from engineering and corporate leadership to entrepreneurship and building in the Farcaster ecosystem. They discuss the challenges of scaling without losing agility, the power of clarity and ownership in team environments, and what it means to “act small” at scale. Adrienne reflects on her evolving relationship with learning, her path to becoming coachable, and how Farcaster—and decentralized social platforms more broadly—offer a fresh model for connection, creativity, and lifelong growth. The conversation offers practical insights for leaders navigating complexity while staying grounded in purpose.