How Having Kids Makes You Appreciate Your Parents More

In Chapter 17 of 20 in his 2014 Capture Your Flag interview, mobile business executive Geoff Hamm answers "How Are Your Family Relationships Changing As You Get Older?" Hamm notes that having children instantly allows you to better understand your parents and what you put them through as a child. He learns to be less selfish as he gets older and starts a family.

Geoff Hamm is a business development executive and VP Strategic Alliances at mobile marketing platform start-up Applovin in San Francisco, CA. Previous to Applovin, Hamm held senior sales management positions at Tapjoy, Scribd, Electronic Arts, Yahoo!, Orbitz, IAC and Excite where he built deep relationships with advertisers and brands. Hamm graduated from the University of Illinois.