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Boss Talk #15: Copycats, Inventors vs. Operators. Hiring SDRs, and more

May 28, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Awsome Tat O Bolian, Anyway?
03:56 • 2min
3
Are You a Good Idea?
05:33 • 2min
4
Isn't It Time Artificial Intelligence Do More Meaningful Problem Solving?
07:24 • 2min
5
Use Cases in the Health Industry
08:58 • 2min
6
How Many People Would Die in a Year if We Stayed at This Rate?
11:11 • 2min
7
Is There a Lottery?
12:58 • 2min
8
Do You Expect Everyone to Copy You?
14:34 • 3min
9
Do You Copy Club House?
17:09 • 2min
10
Do You Copy Ben Silverman?
19:03 • 2min
11
The Art of Remixing, Not Copying
21:01 • 2min
12
Do You Want a So or an Inventor?
22:41 • 5min
13
Is the Picking an Operator Better Than the Innovator?
27:58 • 2min
14
Sales Development in Talent Short Markets?
30:07 • 2min
15
Is It Possible to Find Estars in Any Country, Any Place?
31:41 • 4min
16
How Do You Manage a Fast Growth Tech Company?
35:59 • 4min
17
I'm Sorry, I've Jumped In.
39:50 • 2min
18
Let the Leader Be Transparent, or Say Nothing, or Be Vague
41:39 • 5min
19
Isn't Being Super Transparent About Why You're Getting Fired?
46:09 • 2min
20
You Know, It's Your Fault When Someone Gets Fired?
48:02 • 5min
21
Is That a Good Idea?
53:06 • 2min
22
Don't Give Them the Context
54:41 • 3min
23
What's the Worst Advice?
57:15 • 2min
24
I'm Gonna Pull Up the James Brown Song the Boss, Which Is Like, Which Has Been Going on in My Head. Thanks.
59:38 • 34sec