Timing, Collaboration, and Co-Creation: Untold Stories of Successful Entrepreneurs

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This chapter explores the importance of timing and collaboration in making a meaningful impact. It also showcases the stories of Deepa Gandhi and Elan Lee, who achieved success by identifying problems, creating simple products, and collaborating with unexpected partners.

What lessons can business leaders learn from the games industry? Elan Lee, co-founder of Exploding Kittens Inc., joins Reid Hoffman to discuss how Exploding Kittens became one of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns of all time. Elan shares how creativity and diverse expertise were essential for scaling a potential one-off success into a prolific games studio. And he reveals how he cultivated a community by transforming casual colleagues, partners and customers into key stakeholders.

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