Shift to mobile first

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In two thousand 12, facebook had to perform the mother of all der loops. Its usurs were migrating from dest top computers to mobile devices at a startling rate. Charilan mark faced a tough decision and made it incredibly well. But then you know what happened the next day? Nothing. People still came in with their desk cops screen shots because that's what they knew how to build. You can't overestimate this kind of diversity. It's fortunate that sherell and mark balance each other out.

In just 6 years, Facebook grew to 2 billion users and 14,000 employees. How? Well, first, they hired COO Sheryl Sandberg. And she knew that to lead a fast-changing organization, you have to be as skilled at breaking plans as you are at making them. Great scale leaders know how to pivot, because every day there are new competitors, new threats, new opportunities. Sandberg shares the practical, tactical on-the-ground leadership lessons she learned while scaling at Google and Meta.

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