Second Time Founders
E63 Adam Fishman, instrumental in Lyft’s success turned from advisor to interim exec to media empire for Dads
May 15, 2024
Adam Fishman discusses his journey from advising companies to creating a media empire for dads. Topics include raising money over Zoom, parenting connections, podcast creation challenges, and optimizing executive roles through interim leadership.
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- Versatility is crucial in early startups; adaptability aids in successful company growth.
- Strategic hiring, cultural alignment, and fractional roles lead to organizational success and minimized failure rates.
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Multiple Ventures and Experiences
The guest, Adam Fishman, discusses his involvement in diverse business ventures, such as aiding Mozilla in product strategy and starting a media business. He emphasizes his role as a support figure rather than a founder in various successful companies. Adam explores his podcast, 'Startup Dad', focusing on interviewing entrepreneurs about parenthood rather than business success.
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