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Coinbase CEO on Controversial Workplace Policy
1:27:13 - 1:32:31 (05:17)
Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, faced backlash over his company's policy to not engage in discussions about social and political issues in the workplace. Armstrong explains that he made the decision to focus on the company's product innovation rather than becoming entangled in divisive societal discussions.
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Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, explains why he decided to keep politics out of the workplace, citing the potential for a divided, unproductive environment.
1:27:13 - 1:29:59 (02:45)
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Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, explains why he decided to keep politics out of the workplace, citing the potential for a divided, unproductive environment. The decision was made in response to events that have occurred over the last few weeks in America, particularly in the Bay area and other cities.
ChapterCoinbase CEO on Controversial Workplace Policy
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The CEO of a company was starting to feel overwhelmed by the societal questions raised in staff meetings and was considering stepping down.
1:29:59 - 1:32:31 (02:31)
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The CEO of a company was starting to feel overwhelmed by the societal questions raised in staff meetings and was considering stepping down. However, a conversation with a colleague reminded them that they were in control and had the power to redirect the focus of these meetings to be more productive.