Bonus: Reid’s 2020 Commencement Speech: In a crisis, steer toward the emerging opportunities
Masters of Scale3 Juni 2020

Bonus: Reid’s 2020 Commencement Speech: In a crisis, steer toward the emerging opportunities

New graduates 🎓are like entrepreneurs — standing on the edge of that cliff, ready to build their own plane and fly. But what if the blue skies and calm winds disappear? In a commencement speech for 2020 graduates — and anyone embarking on something new — our host Reid Hoffman says: Be optimistic. Be bold. But most of all, steer toward the opportunities emerging in this new world. How do you find them? Cultivate a network of people smart, curious people. This network creates a map of the world. And at uncertain times like these, you’ll definitely need that map.

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