How to Recover From a Fatal Layoff

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Jurny lok: It's really, really interesting sometimes when you wake up and it's like here we go. Here's the same exact disaster all over again. Yet, when you've been through your fiftieth lay off, you know you're shutting something, or you're hundredth shut down. Andnd, you know, people can move on with dignity andd the least collateral damage. Let's talk about dollar shave clubs,. i think arguably. that is the biggest cash return yu've ever put on the board? Ah, ye, for science, for sure. Ye, probably me in my career. Would think so as well. Er. O ks...

0:32 Jason speaks on current events and intros Science CEO Mike Jones, how they met after selling their companies to AOL
6:02 What is Science and how has it evolved since being started in 2011? Why did they pivot away from the startup studio model?
12:43 What are the economics of a venture-studio?
15:25 Defining the 3 scenarios of a "lifestyle-business"
18:41 Founders sharpening their skills through hardship, how Mike experienced that at MySpace
25:48 Investing in Dollar Shave Club, insights on what makes a great DTC founder
38:25 Short-term/Mid-term/Long-term impact of COVID
48:37 What is gained and lost in fully-remote work?
57:28 Thoughts on eventually going back to work?