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The Tim Ferriss Show: Bob Metcalfe — The Man Who Invented Ethernet, Metcalfe’s Law, and More
00:50 - 06:12 (05:22)
Tim Ferriss and Bob Metcalfe discuss Bob's early days, creating Ethernet and Metcalfe's Law, scaling businesses, evaluating talents, and critical decisions made in his career.
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Tim Ferriss talks about his 5-Bullet Friday newsletter and how he meets podcast guests, mentioning that he has met around 25 guests through the newsletter.
00:50 - 04:18 (03:28)
Podcast Guests
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Tim Ferriss talks about his 5-Bullet Friday newsletter and how he meets podcast guests, mentioning that he has met around 25 guests through the newsletter.
ChapterThe Tim Ferriss Show: Bob Metcalfe — The Man Who Invented Ethernet, Metcalfe’s Law, and More
Episode#297: Bob Metcalfe — The Man (and Lessons) Behind Ethernet, Metcalfe’s Law, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, MIT and Harvard trained engineer and entrepreneur Bob Metcalfe discusses his journey as an internet pioneer, including inventing Ethernet in 1973 and founding Three Com Corporation in 1979.
04:18 - 06:12 (01:53)
Entrepreneurship
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In this podcast, MIT and Harvard trained engineer and entrepreneur Bob Metcalfe discusses his journey as an internet pioneer, including inventing Ethernet in 1973 and founding Three Com Corporation in 1979. He shares valuable lessons in hiring, firing, scaling businesses, and the critical decisions he made.