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Masters of Scale

Find co-creators everywhere, w/Exploding Kittens' Elan Lee

Dec 12, 2023
44:58
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Elan Lee, co-founder of Exploding Kittens Inc., joins Reid Hoffman to discuss how Exploding Kittens became one of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns. They talk about the importance of creativity, diverse expertise, and cultivating a community through casual colleagues and partners. They also explore the challenges of fulfilling Kickstarter orders and the process of turning a project into a company. Additionally, they highlight the power of collaborating with unexpected sources and evaluating your network for potential co-creators.
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Quick takeaways

  • Creativity and diverse expertise are crucial for scaling from a potential one-off success to a prolific games studio.
  • Cultivating a community by transforming colleagues, partners, and customers into key stakeholders is essential for success.

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