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Oscar Wilde: “The only thing worse than being talked about…”

“…is not being talked about”. Tesla case study. Mid 2000s: Paypal hero Musk founds insane company: electric cars. Crisis 08: cash running low, Musk does battlefield speeches to “company only” all hands. Wimps on staff freak and leak: “Tesla bankrupt!”

Oscar Wilde: “The only thing worse than being talked about…”

“…is not being talked about”. Tesla case study. Mid 2000s: Paypal hero Musk founds insane company: electric cars. Crisis 08: cash running low, Musk does battlefield speeches to “company only” all hands. Wimps on staff freak and leak: “Tesla bankrupt!”

In Demand People vs Demanding People

There is an employee type. They are VPs of engineering or heads of sales or something. They meet, give you a vague no-next-steps send off. They are In demand and want to play the important role. They think this is

In Demand People vs Demanding People

There is an employee type. They are VPs of engineering or heads of sales or something. They meet, give you a vague no-next-steps send off. They are In demand and want to play the important role. They think this is

曉華

Welcome to the world!

曉華

Welcome to the world!

The Human API

Mental note. A useful concept.

The Human API

Mental note. A useful concept.

CEO of EBay: “What founders bring…” at #ffnyc

We have bought 15 founders in the last three years. We need founders. We need relentless innovators. We need intense consumer centric people. The cutting edge innovation is not going to happen inside big companies. We are big platforms. We

CEO of EBay: “What founders bring…” at #ffnyc

We have bought 15 founders in the last three years. We need founders. We need relentless innovators. We need intense consumer centric people. The cutting edge innovation is not going to happen inside big companies. We are big platforms. We

#ffnyc Awesome happiness discussion

Led by the guru Vikram Gandhi it is Fabrice Grinda, Ari Meisel, Esther Perel, and Scott Harrison from charity water. Amol Sarva Ph.D. // @amol // a.sarva.co // 530-727-8277

#ffnyc Awesome happiness discussion

Led by the guru Vikram Gandhi it is Fabrice Grinda, Ari Meisel, Esther Perel, and Scott Harrison from charity water. Amol Sarva Ph.D. // @amol // a.sarva.co // 530-727-8277

“Long Island City is a thriving place right now” #ffnyc

– John Borthwick “The network just expands”

“Long Island City is a thriving place right now” #ffnyc

– John Borthwick “The network just expands”

#ffnyc NYC > Other

What a fun discussion of NY as a better city for sex. Arthur Sulzberger managed to dodge that.

#ffnyc NYC > Other

What a fun discussion of NY as a better city for sex. Arthur Sulzberger managed to dodge that.

##ffnyc the NYC panel

Tim Armstrong on bringing the first Google engineer to NYC. Sean Parker in spoiled overfunded Stanford grads in the Valley. Neil Blumenthal on mission driven millennials who want to be part of a company built from the cultural HQ. John

##ffnyc the NYC panel

Tim Armstrong on bringing the first Google engineer to NYC. Sean Parker in spoiled overfunded Stanford grads in the Valley. Neil Blumenthal on mission driven millennials who want to be part of a company built from the cultural HQ. John