Facebook internet planes in India

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In the first phase of a company, it's important to build something people want and prove you can sell it to them before focusing on culture, brand, and long-term plans.
Progressive ambition is when a company gradually becomes more ambitious as they achieve their goals.
Facebook's growth led them to create higher balloons that give internet access to farmers in India, showing the benefits of progressive ambition.

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Show Notes:

(00:00) - The "6 inches in front of your face" concept

(16:20) - Long lasting companies & values

(22:00) - Business Idea: Pandemic monitoring

(29:45) - Business Idea: Deep fake business opportunities + risk

(43:55) - Athletes who crossover into business & tech + Russell Okung 40-day water fast

(55:00) - Listener question

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