This Week in Startups How Apple can win podcasting, Bezos' leadership, MBAs raising search funds & FDNY robodogs | E1415
Mar 23, 2022
Discover how Apple could reclaim its podcasting dominance with new creator tools and strategies. Delve into Jeff Bezos' leadership insights during Amazon's rocky past, highlighting his transparency with shareholders. Unpack the intriguing concept of MBA graduates raising search funds to acquire small businesses. Finally, marvel at the innovative robodogs being deployed by the FDNY for search and rescue missions, showcasing the future of emergency response technology.
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Apple Podcasting Domination
- Apple should create podcasting hardware like microphones, webcams, and lighting kits.
- They should also offer free hosting and integrate podcast creation software like Zencastr.
Leading Through Crisis
- Jeff Bezos' 2000 shareholder letter exemplifies how to lead during market downturns.
- He combined data-driven reassurance with a focus on long-term value creation.
Aviate, Navigate, Communicate
- Calacanis draws parallels between Bezos' calm demeanor and pilots' composure during turbulence.
- He emphasizes the importance of clear communication and focus during crises.