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Bitcoin Rap Battle: Hamilton vs. Satoshi
Today, there is a vigorous debate raging between cryptocurrency and centralized currencies. Bitcoin celebrated its tenth anniversary this year, and cryptocurrency values overall were climbing again...
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Building the Next Economy
In this series, professionals attending Next:Economy share their insights on the future of work. Read the posts here, then write your own. Use #NextEconomy somewhere in the body of the post and...
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OpenAI and AI Futures
I recently had the pleasure of attending an OpenAI event, where a number of academics, government types, and entrepreneurs convened to discuss artificial intelligence. The questions ranged from the...
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Never underestimate your first idea
Over the last year, I’ve had the chance to sit down with dozens of founders as host of the Masters of Scale podcast. Through these conversations I’ve honed my theories on what allows companies to...
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How to Scale Impact: Lessons from Starbucks Founder Howard Schultz
Every successful company scales more than just revenue. It scales your worldview. And I believe you can scale positive social impact along with your business. But only if you’re as creative and...
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How to Turn Failure into Success: Lessons from Slack’s Stewart Butterfield on...
In Silicon Valley, entrepreneurs tend to celebrate a daring pivot. They see an opportunity. They act—and they don’t look back. Later on, they sound a bit like Caesar reporting to the Roman Senate: “I...
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The Right Way to Build an Online Community: 3 Rules From Investor and Flickr...
Back in 2004—which is basically biblical times in Silicon Valley—Flickr was home to a tiny tribe of people who started sharing their photos online. Photo sharing begat the idea of “followers.”...
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5 Steps to Finding Your Next Big Idea from Spanx’s Sara Blakely
There’s a myth amongst entrepreneurs of the “lightning strike” — the “aha” moment when an idea just comes to you. In reality, it’s rare to find a successful scale entrepreneur whose big idea landed on...
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The Art and Science of Leadership at Scale: 3 Lessons from Sheryl Sandberg
Companies need different kinds of leadership at different stages. And there’s a very specific kind of leadership needed in an organization that’s changing fast — so fast that the office you leave at...
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One of the most interesting things I’ve taken to heart in the wake of Microsoft’s combination with LinkedIn is how strongly Microsoft is committed to supporting open source code, open source...
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