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Spotify Founder: “Spotify Was A Stupid Idea!” How A 23 Year Old Shy, Underdog, Introvert, Built A $31 Billion Business! - Daniel Ek

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

CHAPTER

Building Spotify: Overcoming Industry Giants

This chapter chronicles the challenges faced during the creation of Spotify in an industry dominated by powerful record labels. It highlights the essential entrepreneurial spirit of naivety and ambition, as well as the importance of perseverance and relationship-building. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the speaker illustrates the collaborative effort and emotional resolve necessary to navigate the complexities of launching a groundbreaking music streaming service.

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