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Masters of Scale Masters of Scale
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On Masters of Scale, iconic business leaders share lessons and strategies that have helped them grow the world's most fascinating companies. Founders, CEOs, and dynamic innovators join candid conversations about their triumphs and challenges with a set of luminary hosts, including founding host Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner). From navigating early prototypes to expanding brands globally, Masters of Scale provides priceless insights to help anyone grow their dream enterprise.
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Asking questions that scale, with AG1’s Kat Cole
From traveling the world opening restaurants as a teenager to pioneering new strategies at legacy brands, Kat Cole knows the importance of asking the right questions to forge a path to scale. Host Jeff Berman dives into Cole's fascinating career, exploring how she led teams at iconic brands like Hooters and Cinnabon, applying the lessons to steering the billion-dollar health supplement company Athletic Greens, where she’s just been named CEO. Plus, how her renowned Hot Shot Rule can change your life and career.
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Rapid Response: Reid Hoffman on the business impacts of Trump vs. Harris
Reid Hoffman's support for Kamala Harris and other Democrats — and distaste for former President Trump — has plunged him into headlines, in opposition to Elon Musk and others. Reid joins Rapid Response host Bob Safian to take us inside Silicon Valley’s reaction to Harris’s presidential bid, why some business leaders are embracing Trump, and what the Democratic Party is telling major donors like himself. Plus, Reid shares blitzscaling advice for the Harris campaign and explains why the number one factor guiding his vote in November is rule of law.
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Rapid Response: What the Democrats' campaign changeup means for business, with Axios’ Alex Thompson
With Kamala Harris suddenly poised to become the Democratic presidential nominee, expectations have been turned on their head for voters, fundraisers, and the business world. Axios political correspondent Alex Thompson joins Rapid Response host Bob Safian to share what his sources have said behind the scenes about what drove Biden’s decision-making, the role of business leaders going forward, and how the Harris 2024 enterprise is going into startup mode.
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Which start-ups change the future? Investor Mike Maples Jr. with Reid Hoffman
Silicon Valley investor Mike Maples Jr. is known for having a ‘Midas Touch.’ Think of a tech start-up that has changed your life in the last 20 years, and he was probably helping fuel its growth. Mike talks with host Reid Hoffman about the insights he’s gathered from decades of investing, which he shares in his new national bestseller book: Pattern Breakers. They also riff on how to build – and invest – in the AI revolution.
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Rapid Response: What’s the next Barbenheimer? with The Ankler’s Janice Min
Summer’s not so hot at the movie theaters, and the same goes for streaming. Nothing’s come close to last year’s Barbie-Oppenheimer success, and Janice Min of entertainment news startup Ankler Media can’t say she’s surprised. Janice vets Hollywood’s offerings for the summer entertainment cycle, weighs in on deals from Paramount/Skydance to the astronomical price of NBA rights, and lays out the financial reality for media companies in an age of scrambling for everyone’s digital attention.
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Liquid Death’s Mike Cessario: Trust your taste
Can drinking water look cool? That was the driving question behind Liquid Death founder Mike Cessario’s big business idea. Since launching its first tallboy cans of water in 2019, Liquid Death has used humor, design and smirk-worthy marketing to grow into a beverage company valued at $1.4 billion. Mike talks with host Jeff Berman about how he built the irreverent brand to help him escape his professional boredom.
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Customer Reviews
Inspiring!!!
Reed brings in so much experience and wisdom to this podcast with fun elements. I love this, thanks Reed!
The Entrepreneur’s Guide
A really amazing and informative podcast, it offers anecdotes from interviews and chats with top founders, investors and CEOs such as Mark Zukerberg and Sheryl Sandburg of Facebook, Eric Schmidt of Google, Brian Chesky of Airbnb, and Sarah Blakely of Spanx etc.
You want to know how to build and scale that idea or company? Masters of Scale with Reid Hoffman has got you covered.
Thank you!
I'd like to say a BIG Thank you to you, Reid. Thank you for paying it forward. You have changed this entrepreneur's life in Africa!
PS: The sound effects and funny voices are a personal hit!