Bill Sahlman

Bill Sahlman, a Harvard Business School professor renowned for his research on entrepreneurial financing, shares insights into the growth of Khan Academy. He explores how the organization evolved from a simple tutoring concept to a leading educational platform, emphasizing the pivotal role of strong leadership in scaling. Sahlman discusses the challenges of transitioning from a small team to a structured operation, the importance of strategic decision-making, and how effective feedback loops enhance learning and teaching.