Building a business means making mistakes. Lots of them. But how you’re wrong isn’t always obvious. Jack Conte has learned this lesson as a working musician — and while scaling Patreon into a company worth $4b. In Part One of a two-part series, you’ll hear how Jack wrote his own Wrongness Playbook, as he learned to answer questions like: If something isn’t working, is it time to trust your instincts? Or is there critical feedback you’ve been ignoring?
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The Wrongness Playbook, part 2, w/Patreon's Jack Conte
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Rapid Response: Amazon’s plan to be big, green, and beloved, w/AWS CEO Adam Selipsky
Strategy Session: How to build trust in a brand-new space? How do you balance limited cash and big ambitions?
Rapid Response: "You should be running toward AI," w/Eric Schmidt (frmr Google CEO)
How to take creative leaps — and land them, w/Future Shape's Tony Fadell
Rapid Response: Playing offense in adversity, w/Target’s Brian Cornell
Bill Gates: How to accelerate history (Part 1)
Rapid Response: How to decarbonize your business, w/John Doerr, partner at Kleiner Perkins
Bonus: Five ways to burnout-proof your organization
Rapid Response: What the crypto crash teaches us all, w/Chainalysis’s Michael Gronager
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Rapid Response: Turning tears to action, w/Planned Parenthood’s Alexis McGill Johnson
Drive full-speed at opportunity, w/AKQA’s Ajaz Ahmed
Rapid Response: Waging a $1.4 trillion food fight, w/Impossible Foods CEO Peter McGuinness
Harness the passion of internal factions, w/Padmasree Warrior of Fable, Cisco, Motorola
Rapid Response: Volunteer for impact, w/AmeriCorps’ Michael Smith, live at the Social Innovation Summit
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