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145. Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian

Inside the Strategy Room

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Building a Global Leadership Team

Google was a consumer company. Had no understanding of the enterprise software business and how to serve clients. Building out data centers, we were in six locations, we're now in 34 countries. We've crossed all those boundaries in two and a half years. If we were doing that we'd be hiring people every six months.

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