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Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn Founder: It’s Time To Quit Your Job When You Feel This! Trump Will Punish Me!
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Dec 16, 2024
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2h 52m
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Reid Hoffman is the Founder of LinkedIn, founding member of Paypal, early investor in Airbnb And Facebook. He worked along side the very best in tech including Elon Musk And Peter Thiel. Are you ready to think like a CEO? Gain access to the 100 CEOs newsletter here: https://bit.ly/100-ceos-newsletter Follow Reid: Twitter - https://bit.ly/3OVphKO YouTube - https://bit.ly/3OSw33O Website - https://bit.ly/3ZP4GxT Podcast - https://g2ul0.app.link/IqXyrFoeiPb You can pre-order Reid’s book, ‘Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future’, here: https://amzn.to/41rLkA9 Get your hands on the brand new Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards here: https://appurl.io/iUUJeYn25v Follow me: https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: Linkedin Ads - https://www.linkedin.com/doac24 Fiverr - https://fiverr.com/diary and use code DIARY for 10% off your first order
- 0:00Intro
- 2:02How Have You Managed to Be So Successful?
- 7:20What Did You Want to Be When You Were Growing Up?
- 8:32Why Was Being Born in Stanford Hospital So Relevant to Your Story?
- 15:13Self-Awareness as an Entrepreneur
- 17:24Should Everyone Try to Be an Entrepreneur?
- 25:30How Do I Know If My Business Is Good or Not?
- 36:52What Was LinkedIn Like When It First Started?
- 38:55Why Were So Many Successful People from the PayPal Mafia?
- 42:09The Importance of Sales
- 48:57How Important Is Hiring in Business?
- 55:02What Are the Different Types of Entrepreneurs?
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Donald Trump
president Trump was threatening personal and political retaliation because they tried to help Harris get elected
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Elon Musk
He worked along side the very best in tech including Elon Musk And Peter Thiel.
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Peter Thiel
He worked along side the very best in tech including Elon Musk And Peter Thiel.
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