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BlueJeans for Video Conferencing and Right-sizing a Company
1:32:31 - 1:38:42 (06:11)
The CEO discusses how BlueJeans are beneficial for small and large businesses to use for video conferencing. He also explains how the company made difficult decisions to right-size the company and put them in a financially stable position to succeed during the current economic recession.
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Hiring is critical to building a great product, but it's important to be selective and not rush the process.
1:32:31 - 1:33:39 (01:08)
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Hiring is critical to building a great product, but it's important to be selective and not rush the process. Early hiring can be de-risked by having candidates try working together for a week or two to see if they're a good fit.
ChapterBlueJeans for Video Conferencing and Right-sizing a Company
EpisodeE161: Coinbase Founder: The Crazy Journey Of Building A $100 Billion Company: Brian Armstrong
PodcastThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The success of a company depends on its employees' ability to get things done that align with the mission, according to Slack CEO, Stewart Butterfield.
1:33:40 - 1:34:40 (01:00)
Summary
The success of a company depends on its employees' ability to get things done that align with the mission, according to Slack CEO, Stewart Butterfield. Hiring people who share the company's values and can contribute to advancing the mission is essential in building a strong team.
ChapterBlueJeans for Video Conferencing and Right-sizing a Company
EpisodeE161: Coinbase Founder: The Crazy Journey Of Building A $100 Billion Company: Brian Armstrong
PodcastThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The CEO of Coinbase discusses the lessons learned from making tough decisions, including recent layoffs, in order to pivot the company towards a leaner and more efficient operation, while still fulfilling its mission.
1:34:40 - 1:38:42 (04:02)
Summary
The CEO of Coinbase discusses the lessons learned from making tough decisions, including recent layoffs, in order to pivot the company towards a leaner and more efficient operation, while still fulfilling its mission. He also addresses the challenges of growth, the cryptocurrency market, and the importance of admitting and correcting mistakes.