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Tom Griffiths of Hone on Co-Founding Gaming Unicorn FanDuel, Creating Addicting Products, and Bringing a New Edge to Corporate Training

Nov 15, 2022
37:28

Today, David is talking to Tom Griffiths. Tom is the CEO and co-founder of Hone, the all-in-one talent development platform for modern teams delivering live learning at scale to enable behavior change, human connection, and continuous development.

Prior to founding Hone, Tom was Chief Product Officer and co-founder of gaming unicorn FanDuel, where, for a decade, he helped create a multi-award-winning product, a new industry, and a thriving distributed team. He has a lifelong passion for education, technology, and business and is grateful for the opportunity to combine all three at Hone. Tom earned his Bachelor's in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge in England and his MSc in Machine Learning from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Tom regularly speaks and writes about leadership development, equitable access to learning, management training, and the future of work. He lives in San Diego with his wife and young family.

What You'll Learn:

  • Mentorship and Broad Organization Training
  • Leadership and Soft Skill Training
  • Difficulties in a Non-traditional SaaS Business
  • Corporate Training
  • Employee Recruitment and Retention
  • Product Pricing and Budget Identification

Favorite Quote:

“You need to know that you got something people will buy, love, use, and continue to use.”

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DISCLAIMER:

David Paul is the founder and general partner at DWP Capital. All opinions expressed by David and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of DWP capital. This podcast is for formational purposes only and should not be relied upon for decisions. David and guests may maintain positions in the securities discussed on this podcast.

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