Grit

On this special episode of Grit, we look back at some of the coolest stories and best advice our guests have shared in 2024.

Chapters:
  • (00:49) - David Risher on his Amazon easter egg & moving on
  • (07:02) - Jason Kilar on bouncing between relevance & irrelevance
  • (15:13) - Eoghan McCabe on "re-founding" the company he started
  • (22:59) - Mark Fields on battling with Trump & running to the fire
  • (29:41) - John Hanke on intensity and balance
  • (38:00) - Rony Abovitz on whether losing he's bitter about losing Magic Leap to COVID
  • (47:42) - Mark McLaughlin on sacrificing personal time
  • (57:39) - Taylor Francis on building culture

Listen to all of these episodes:
#201 CEO Lyft, David Risher: The Ride
#214 Former CEO Hulu & WarnerMedia Jason Kilar: No Labels
#191 CEO & Co-Founder Intercom, Eoghan McCabe: Second Beginning
#209 Former President & CEO Ford, Mark Fields: All Cylinders
#203 CEO Niantic, John Hanke: Buried Ships
#212 Founder Magic Leap & SynthBee Rony Abovitz: Underdog
#202 Chairman of Qualcomm, Mark McLaughlin: The Right Pitch
#189 Co-Founder Watershed, Taylor Francis: Worthy Missions

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This episode was edited by Eric Johnson from LightningPod.fm

What is Grit?

Grit explores what it takes to create, build, and scale world-class organizations. It features weekly episodes highlighting the leaders who are pushing their companies to make a difference. This series is hosted by Joubin Mirzadegan, go to market operating partner at Kleiner Perkins, a venture capital firm investing in history-making founders.