

All Things Wine, Empathy and Moonbirds w/ Kevin Rose! | Empathy Hour
Aug 11, 2022
Join Kevin Rose, the founder of Moonbirds and a Web 2.0 pioneer, as he shares his journey from the early days of Digg to the cutting-edge of Web3. They discuss the importance of emotional intelligence and building genuine friendships in achieving success. Kevin reflects on leadership lessons learned from his time at Google and the challenges of entrepreneurship, emphasizing resilience. The conversation also explores the innovative intersection of NFTs and wine, revealing how technology is reshaping the industry.
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Dinner at Hearth
- Kevin Rose prioritized a private dinner with Gary Vee over allowing a camera crew.
- He wanted to check on Gary's well-being amidst his rising fame.
Early Career Challenges
- Kevin Rose's lack of formal education led him to focus on product, building, and ideation.
- He initially struggled with asking for help due to a fear of revealing his shortcomings.
Avoiding Conflict
- Kevin Rose avoids conflict because his father was verbally aggressive.
- This influenced his leadership style at Digg.