TIP229: Billionaire Reid Hoffman Lessons Learned (Business Podcast)

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Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.6 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2019

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

On today's show, we learn valuable lessons from Silicon Valley billionaire Reid Hoffman.

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How to use your network to find new job opportunities
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0:00.0	You're listening to TI-P.
0:02.6	On today's show, we cover Silicon Valley billionaire Reid Hoffman.
0:06.8	Hoffman established his fame in the valley by being the COO of PayPal and working alongside
0:11.9	people like Elon Musk and Peter Teal.
0:14.8	After PayPal, Hoffman went on the found LinkedIn in 2002 with two former colleagues of a failed
0:20.5	startup he attempted before PayPal called SocialNet.
0:24.4	Through the years, Hoffman is invested in some of the most promising companies like Airbnb,
0:29.0	Blockstream, coupons.com and many others.
0:32.6	So during our show, we're going to be covering some of Reid's interesting points about business
0:35.8	and how he was so successful building startup companies that have been turned into multi-billion
0:40.1	dollar enterprises.
0:41.5	So let's get started.
0:42.9	You are listening to THE Investors Podcast.
0:49.0	Where we study the financial markets and read the books that influence self-made billionaires
0:53.3	the most.
0:54.3	We keep you informed and prepared for the unexpected.
1:06.4	Hey everyone, welcome to the show.
1:08.0	I'm your host Preston Pishin.
1:09.3	As always, I'm accompanied by my co-host, Stig Broderson.
1:12.2	And like we said in the introduction, we're going to be covering billionaire Reid Hoffman
1:15.0	today.
1:16.0	So let's go ahead and just jump right into the show.
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