Strategy Session: When to replace the founder, how to be a learn-it-all, when to take the "venture bet," w/questions from Endeavor Outliers and co-host Bob Safian, editor-at-large| Listen on Anghami

Apr 16

Why CEOs need to think more like athletes, with investor Byron Deeter

Byron Deeter has spent two decades at the epicenter of tech as an investor with Bessemer Venture Partners. His portfolio includes some of the most innovative companies in the world, from Anthropic to Waymo to Canva. He talks with host Jeff Berman about his advice for both founder ... Show More

36m 30s

Apr 14

LIV Golf’s gambit to rewrite global sports, with Scott O’Neil

Scott O'Neil has run NBA and NHL franchises. Now he's betting on a golf revolution. The LIV Golf CEO joins Rapid Response to reveal what it really takes to disrupt a legacy sport, the unique pressures of answering to Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, and why golf may be the m ... Show More

31m 52s

Apr 9

Humanize AI before it dehumanizes us, with Dr. Rana el Kaliouby at SXSW

AI is moving fast. But are we really keeping humans at the center? In this special live Rapid Response, recorded on stage at South by Southwest, host Bob Safian sits down with AI scientist, founder of Affectiva, investor at Blue Tulip, and host of Pioneers of AI, Dr. Rana el Kali ... Show More

43m 19s

Apr 2024

Lessons from Amazon’s Early Growth Strategy

So much has been written about Amazon’s outsized growth. But Harvard Business School professor Sunil Gupta says it’s the company’s unusual approach to strategy that has captured his scholarly attention. Gupta has spent years studying Amazon’s strategy and its founder and former C ... Show More

28m 35s

Sep 2023

How to Compete with a Fast-Growing Disruptor

OXXO was the dominant convenience store chain in Mexico—until its chief rival doubled in size almost overnight. In this episode, Harvard Business School professor Tatiana Sandino explains how OXXO CEO Eduardo Padilla responded to this strategic challenge. Instead of opening more ... Show More

32m 50s

Feb 2023

Dan Rose - How Stunning Founders Operate - [Invest Like the Best, EP.316]

My guest today is Dan Rose. Dan is the chairman of Coatue Ventures and has one of the most interesting collections of experiences of anyone I’ve talked to. He spent 20 years at Amazon and Facebook in their early days, working closely with Jeff Bezos, Andy Jassy, Mark Zuckerberg, ... Show More

1h 14m

May 2024

Gen AI talent: Your next flight risk

<p>Active users of generative AI are high value and in demand—and in many cases, poised to quit. New <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/people-and-organizational-performance/our-insights/the-human-side-of-generative-ai-creating-a-path-to-productivity">research</a> rev ... Show More

28m 53s

Apr 2024

Less competition, more creation with Renée Mauborgne

<p>Best-selling author and economics professor Renée Mauborgne thinks that too many entrepreneurs focus on the wrong things—consumed with making their companies outperform one another as they fight for a greater share of a crowded market space. But what if entrepreneurs focu ... Show More

29m 12s

Aug 2023

Measuring Your Long-Term Strategy’s Short-Term Success

Major strategy shifts need time to play out. Customers have their habits, employees are used to doing things a certain way, and fine-tuning a plan takes time in the market. But what if you don’t have the luxury of waiting years to know if your strategy really is working? “The que ... Show More

27m 55s

Sep 2023

Cracking The Code Of Product-Market Fit With Adam Robinson, CEO Of Retention.com

<p>True innovation is about building what customers can't wait to have, not just what they need. In this riveting episode, get ready to dive into the world of exponential growth, daring experiments, and the art of bouncing back from setbacks. Our guest, <a href='https://www.linke ... Show More

20m 15s

Jun 2024

OpenAI Co-Founder Sutskever Announces New AI Research Lab

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Businessweek Features Writer Ashlee Vance discusses Ilya Sutskever, the famed researcher who co-founded OpenAI, introducing a new venture called Safe Superintelligence aiming to create a safe, powerfu ... Show More

48m 47s

Strategy Session: When to replace the fo...