Masters of Scale Building bridges to scale, w/Kind’s Daniel Lubetzky
Dec 1, 2020
Daniel Lubetzky, founder of KIND, is a visionary dedicated to building bridges through business. He discusses the importance of expanding not just upward but outward, reaching new customers and products. Highlighting the role of kindness and resilience, he shares transformative stories from conflict zones and the entrepreneurial journey. Lubetzky emphasizes the need for genuine relationships in scaling businesses and how programs like Empatico foster empathy in classrooms. His insights showcase that effective leadership combines creativity, courage, and connection.
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The Potato
- Daniel Lubetzky's father, imprisoned in Dachau, received a potato from a German soldier.
- This act of kindness inspired Lubetzky's mission of building bridges between people.
Magic and Economics for Peace
- Daniel Lubetzky began his bridge-building efforts as a child magician, hoping to bring peace to the Middle East.
- He later wrote his thesis on economics and its potential to resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict.
PeaceWorks Origins
- Daniel Lubetzky's PeaceWorks venture began with a sun-dried tomato spread and a fractured supply chain.
- He proposed sourcing ingredients locally from Arabs and Israelis, creating a bridge between communities.