Things I’ve learned from years inside startups and scaling companies — about work, leadership, and building a career that actually fits.
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In our latest WorkLife episode, I sat down with Julie Zhuo — co-founder of Sundial, former VP of Product Design at Facebook, and author of The Making of a Manager. Julie thinks of herself as a scared-y cat — someone who is full of fear — an...
The Case for Caring Less
A founder friend of mine — she runs a multi-billion-dollar company — said something recently that I haven't been able to shake.
A few years ago, she was completely gripped by the outcome. She wanted to build something huge, and she felt pe...
How Patty Stonesifer uses 9 words to make every decision
Most of us improvise our careers. Patty Stonesifer -- former senior executive at Microsoft, founding CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Amazon board member -- has used the same nine words to guide every decision for three decad...
What Happens When You Turn the Mic on Adam Grant
For our debut episode of the new WorkLife podcast, I did something fun and scary: I flipped the mic on Adam Grant — the man who built this show — and put him in the guest seat.
Adam has spent seven seasons of WorkLife helping all of us thi...
Video: Managing at Scale (25 Minutes)
In this course, you’ll hear from Molly about what it means to lead at scale.
In this course, you’ll hear from Molly about what it means to lead at scale. Molly explains that effective leaders don’t need to have all the answers; instead, th...
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Company builder. Lover of weird metaphors. Current work: Host, TED's WorkLife Podcast. Founder, Glue Club & The Guild. Previous work: Facebook, Google, Quip, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
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