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Grit

#196 CEO & Co-Founder Braze, Bill Magnuson: Principles of Change

Jun 24, 2024
57:12
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CEO and co-founder of Braze, Bill Magnuson, discusses the impact of smartphones, generative AI, customer churn, and the historic deployment of smartphones. They also touch on international hiring, the benefits of youth, survivor bias, and what 'grit' means to Bill.
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  • Smartphones had significant global impact, accelerating Gen AI development.
  • Transition from CTO to CEO required boundary setting for productivity and collaboration.

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Adapting Earnings Day Preparation

Spike Braid works better in the afternoon for earnings activities. Conducting analyst calls post-earnings call in the evening streamlines the process without interruptions during the workday. The preference for late-night work aligns with productive outcomes as opposed to early mornings, reflecting individual work patterns and efficiency in managing tasks as a CEO.

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