Need to Know, w/Reid & Bob: Business withdrawals from Russia, strife at Netflix, Musk vs Twitter, the business world’s role in democracy, Crypto’s future, & more
Masters of Scale
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4.6 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2022
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Reid Hoffman and Bob Safian sit down to discuss how today’s hot-button stories are impacting business. The co-hosts address the key trends that all entrepreneurs should be up to speed on, from the looming recession and cryptocurrency’s possible demise to the hybrid workplace and moral leadership. Featuring Mercy Corps’ Tjada McKenna, PwC’s Tim Ryan, and Girls Who Code’s Reshma Saujani.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey listeners, this is Chris Gotier, I'm one of the producers of Masters of Scale. |
| 0:04.8 | I want to tell you about a show from our friends at Harvard Business Review that might help you better understand the world of business. |
| 0:11.0 | It's called HBR IdeaCast. |
| 0:14.0 | Each week, Harvard Business Review editors bring you the world's leading business and management experts. |
| 0:19.3 | But it isn't just another business podcast. |
| 0:21.8 | We think you will find so many connections from IdeaCast to how we hear at Masters of Scale think about scaling our business. |
| 0:29.6 | For instance, they often approach business challenges from contrarian points of view, telling surprising stories like, |
| 0:36.0 | what can we learn from NASA about managing high-risk projects? |
| 0:40.0 | And what can a comedian teach us about using humor to lead a team? |
| 0:44.8 | Subscribe to HBR IdeaCast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:50.1 | Now onto the show. |
| 0:52.9 | Hey listeners, it's Bob. |
| 0:54.9 | Today we have a fresh installment of our Need to Know series. |
| 0:59.2 | In these episodes, Reed Hoffman and I have unfiltered conversations about the most important business topics impacting entrepreneurs right now. |
| 1:08.4 | We have a lot to cover today from crypto to Twitter to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. |
| 1:14.1 | These Need to Know sessions help us put some context around what we're hearing in our podcast interviews and elsewhere. |
| 1:21.2 | We'll be digging into the key trends of the day that all entrepreneurs and business leaders should be up to speed on. |
| 1:26.8 | Let's get into it. |
| 1:29.3 | You've got to have incredible talent at every position. |
| 1:31.8 | It's like this huge push. |
| 1:33.5 | There are fires burning when you're going home. |
| 1:35.3 | Can you pull the e-fix? |
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