Pivot

Facebook's oversight board is the "League of Nations", Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky's master class on leadership, and a prediction about Uber's numbers

May 8, 2020
Comedian Sarah Cooper, celebrated for her viral lip-syncing of Trump's press conferences, shares her creative journey and transition from corporate life to comedy. She discusses the evolution of comedy during the pandemic and the importance of audience connection. The conversation also dives into the effectiveness of Facebook's oversight board, Airbnb and Uber's recent layoffs, and predictions about Uber's recovery post-COVID. Insightful and humorous, this chat offers a glimpse into the resilience required in both comedy and business.
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ANECDOTE

Nature's Impact

  • Scott Galloway's son struggled with lack of socialization during the pandemic.
  • Spending time in nature improved his son's well-being.
INSIGHT

Disney's Resilience

  • Disney's diverse businesses, including parks and streaming, face pandemic challenges.
  • Disney+ emerges as an early winner in the streaming wars due to its vast content library.
INSIGHT

Uber's Lime Investment

  • Uber strategically invests in Lime, the scooter company, at a significantly reduced valuation.
  • This creeping takeover allows Uber to expand its transportation offerings.
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