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Sep 2025
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From Video Store to Netflix Co-CEO, Ted ...

Emma Grede | Audacy
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From a video rental store to a corner office at Netflix. Emma sits down with Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos as he reveals how he built one of the most influential companies in the world — and the leadership lessons he’s learned along the way.   You’ll hear Ted’s insights on:   Taking bold risks and trusting your gut Making the toughest decisions as a le ... Show More
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