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May 2018
50m 29s

Week 6 After Show- Being a Serial Killer...

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About this episode

In this episode of The Story Aftershow, Chad Grills and Ian Faison are joined by Lauren Vaccarello, VP of Customer Engagement at Box. 

They cover:

  • the four key takeaways from the stories this week (Daniel Ek, Jessica Jackley, Roy and Ryan Seiders, and Nirav Tolia)
  • the emotions and struggles that come with starting a company
  • how family can help... or hurt... our pursuits (especially tune in to hear Lauren's hilarious bit around this to get a good laugh)
  • fun historical stories that have timeless lessons that still apply today

We hope you enjoy this After Show! Whether you work in: business, technology, a startup, or something completely different, it's our goal to create an after show that helps give you actionable ideas and tactics to apply to your own life to increase your health, wealth, and wisdom! 

Show Timestamps

  • 1:44 (The Brothers) Roy and Ryan Seiders
  • 10:45 Nirav Tolia
  • 22:40 Daniel Ek
  • 35:50 Jessica Jackley
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