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EP 37: Mastering the Art of Dealmaking: The Story of Uber's Chief Business Officer, Emil Michael

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Bringing Back a Deal That Travis Can't Say No To

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick says he had to overcome cultural and personal differences with his new boss. He was upset that she hired her cousin at Uber China, a lawyer who worked for Fenwick and West in Beijing. The two companies are now the world's largest ride-hailing apps. They were founded by former Google executive Scott Forstall but have since been taken over by Uber.

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