Mastering Scale - How to Set Short, Flexible Waypoints

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Reid Hoffman: Setting short, flexible waypoints is a powerful tool for navigating your scale journey. He talks to Chris Ermson about setting achievable waypoints to reach an incredibly ambitious goal. Reid also speaks with Jean Lee, who leads card services and strategy at Capital One. She explains how she separates rock star candidates from merely great ones.

To complete an audacious journey, you need to set short, achievable goals — or waypoints — to avoid getting wildly lost. But waypoints also need to be flexible because when you're knocked off track, you need to be able to realign your waypoints to get back on course. Aurora's Chris Urmson shares how he keeps returning to short, flexible waypoints on his daunting journey to make autonomous vehicles part of our everyday lives.

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