Boss Talk #13: Book Club for Bosses
a16z Live14 Mai 2021

Boss Talk #13: Book Club for Bosses

Note: the recording of this episode starts a minute or two into the show.

  • Ali recommends: The Hard Thing about Hard Things by Ben Horowitz [0:18]
  • Ben recommends: High Output Management by Andy Grove [4:36]
  • Marc recommends: Who Really Matters: The Core Group Theory of Power, Privilege, and Success by Art Kleiner [10:48]
  • Best read for enterprise sales: Power Base Selling by Jim Holden, et al [13:06]
  • Microsoft, Google, government contracts, and politicized workplaces [16:28]
  • Marc recommends: The Tyranny of Structurelessness by Jo Freeman [29:32]
  • Ali recommends: Radical Candor by Kim Scott [33:19]
  • Ben recommends: No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention by Erin Meyer and Reed Hastings [44:19]
  • Ben recommends: Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon by Colin Bryar [50:28]
  • How they are approaching the return to work and remote work [53:00]

Boss Talk is the Clubhouse show where a16z cofounder Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi, the Founder/CEO of Databricks, discuss CEO stuff, leadership stuff, management stuff... boss stuff. Live every Tuesday 5-6pm on Clubhouse.

For more a16z Clubhouse shows, follow the a16z Club on Clubhouse or visit www.a16z.com/clubhouse.

Episoder(146)

a16z Infra #5: Category Creation with Armon Dadger (HashiCorp) and Stephen Mullaney (Aviatrix)

a16z Infra #5: Category Creation with Armon Dadger (HashiCorp) and Stephen Mullaney (Aviatrix)

What makes a category? [0:37]The leading indicator? Everyone thinks you're crazy. [5:36]Can you create a category whole cloth? [7:02]How to create a category [12:05]The best category creation CEOs are...

16 Jul 202149min

People Behind the Product #3: What's Next in Retail?

People Behind the Product #3: What's Next in Retail?

SPEAKERS (in order they are heard in the episode):Shannon Kelly, a16zConnie Chan, a16zBrandon Chu, VP Product and GM  of Platform, ShopifyD'Arcy Coolican, a16zNait Jones, a16zJess Lee, Cofounder and C...

14 Jul 202119min

4B with Margit #9: What Exactly Is Growth Hacking?

4B with Margit #9: What Exactly Is Growth Hacking?

The origins of growth hacking [1:20]Brand building vs. growth hacking? [13:58]Where does growth fit into the organization?  [31:06]The cold start problem: growth hacking from 0 to 1 [36:47]What can't ...

23 Jun 20211h 5min

Future.com: The Why, The What, and The Who

Future.com: The Why, The What, and The Who

Why  Future with Marc Andreessen, Margit Wennmachers, and Sonal Chokshi [2:20]The New Creator Economy with Joost van Dreunen, Wes Kao, Cuy Sheffield, Chris Lyons, Lauren Murrow, and Zoran Basich [17:5...

22 Jun 20211h 19min

One on One with A and Z #9: The Big Questions around Remote Work

One on One with A and Z #9: The Big Questions around Remote Work

What was the biggest surprise from the past 15 months of remote work? [5:24]How do you handle conflict and build trust? [10:09]What's the role of offsites? [15:45]Should you adjust compensation for di...

18 Jun 20211h 4min

Good Time Show with Plaid CEO Zach Perret

Good Time Show with Plaid CEO Zach Perret

This podcast is an excerpt. Follow the a16z Club to join conversations with tech founders, builders, and leaders live and in-full.In this episode: The abandoned M&A with Visa [3:47]Communicating to em...

18 Jun 202140min

a16z Bio + Health #16: Digital Health for Complex Care

a16z Bio + Health #16: Digital Health for Complex Care

In what ways is digital health for complex care under or overrated? [4:04]Are digital health solutions better suited to tackling clinical or non-clinical needs for complex care? [17:32]The challenge o...

17 Jun 20211h 9min

Good Time Show: DAO Primer

Good Time Show: DAO Primer

Decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs, are one of the hottest topics in crypto and tech right now. But what exactly are they? Why do they matter? And what new modes of governance, ownership,...

15 Jun 20211h 34min

Populært innen Business og økonomi

stopp-verden
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
dine-penger-pengeradet
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
e24-podden
rss-borsmorgen-okonominyhetene
livet-pa-veien-med-jan-erik-larssen
pengepodden-2
tid-er-penger-en-podcast-med-peter-warren
pengesnakk
utbytte
rss-sunn-okonomi
finansredaksjonen
morgenkaffen-med-finansavisen
lederpodden
rss-markedspuls-2
lederskap-nhhs-podkast-om-ledelse
stormkast-med-valebrokk-stordalen
liberal-halvtime
arcticpodden