He thought, oh, ill build a really good product, and well figure out the customer acquisition later. On each episode, host reid hoffman linkedin cofounder, greylock partner and legendary silicon valley investor proves. Hoffman told the academy he fell into a common newentrepreneur trap with his first company. The start up of you is written by reid hoffman, the cofounder of linked in along with entrepreneur ben panocha. Reid hoffmansilicon valleys startup whisperer cnet. Reid hoffman cofounder and chairman of linkedin and ben casnocha share a little secret in their book, the. Oct 5, 2019 is there any value in business school if youre interested in entrepreneurship. Previously he was executive vice president of paypal. In 1998, reid hoffman was a founding board member and executive vice president of paypal. On each episode, host reid hoffman linkedin cofounder, greylock partner and legendary silicon valley. With lots of great tips for using linkedin, as well as many useful anecdotes from real life experiences in reid hoffmans life, it offers a lot of inspiring and practical lessons to take away for real world implementation.
Linkedins reid hoffman on lessons from failure business. Invest in yourself, and transform your career the startup of. Adapt to the future, invest in yourself, and transform your career is your guide on how to hustle like an entrepreneur in whatever you do. Argentina entrepreneurship, endeavor, and global lessons. Here, linkedin cofounder and chairman reid hoffman and author ben casnocha show how to accelerate your career in todays competitive world. We turn the tables and tell his story, while proving a theory thats perfect for reid. Jun 25, 2017 in this special episode, we explore the 10 commandments for startup success as taught by the one and only reid hoffman linkedin, twitter. Linkedin cofounder and chairman reid hoffman and author ben casnocha show how to accelerate your career in todays competitive world. Reid hoffman, cofounder of linkedin, and ben casanocha, a silicon valley author and blogger, give us all of the skills we need to treat our careers as a startup. Popular startup podcasts you should listen full scale. Here are a few excerpts from reids conversation with sam altman.
Reid hoffman, founder of linkedin and partner at greylock ventures, addresses many of the questions and confusions that might be cropping up how to be a great founder. Find and join linkedln groups that are interesting and relevant to you. Mar 29, 2012 the startup of you is a recently released book cowritten by linkedin cofounder reid hoffman. Jul 15, 20 reid hoffman, cofounder of linkedin and former coo of paypal, and his coauthor ben casnocha discuss the concepts behind their latest book, the startup of you at creativelives secrets from. The startup of you by reid hoffman, 9780307888907, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Oct 15, 2016 reid hoffman, cofounder of linkedin and partner at greylock partners, at startup school 2016. Ahead of the curve jpdpodcast activating prior knowledge keep it real right where you are sitting now rootfire radio podcast create miracles with the violet flame mantra workshop featured software all software latest this just in old school emulation msdos games historical software classic pc games software library. The start up of you such a compelling new way to approach your life. But keep in mind that being proactive doesnt mean that you have to go 247365. Linkedln data refreshes in realtime, so check back to see the latest company insights, updates from your network, and other sources of information to prepare you when its time to take action. In this special episode, we explore the 10 commandments for startup success as taught by the one and only reid hoffman linkedin, twitter. Reid hoffman is the cofounder of linkedin and former vice president of paypal. Reid hoffman answers about the term he is promoting regarding the startup scaling blitzscaling.
The startup of you gives a rally cry to anyone looking to revamp their career or dive into the startup ecosystem. Reid hoffman on a special episode of masters of scale. Chile, entrepreneurs, endeavor, and global lessons dec 12. The start up of you by reid hoffman, 9780307888907, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Feb 14, 2012 last week i received a signed copy of the startup of you by reid hoffman, the cofounder and chairman of linkedin, a site that just hit 150 million users.
The startup of you by reid hoffman and ben casnocha silicon valley revolutionizes entireindustries through the way we work. Apr 17, 2017 reid hoffman, founder of linkedin and partner at greylock ventures, addresses many of the questions and confusions that might be cropping up how to be a great founder. For example, join your colleges alumni group, those for former employers, or. Reid hoffman shares his thoughts on living your life as an entrepreneur. The key is to manage your career as if it were a startup business a living, breathing, growing startup of you. The startup of you by habit by reid hoffman and ben panocha. The startup of you quotes showing of 58 society flourishes when people think entrepreneurally. Start upsand the entrepreneurs who run themare nimble. Reid has been on the show before, and he is often referred to as the oracle of silicon valley by tech insiders, who look at his companybuilding and.
The billiondollar tech startup was once the stuff of myth but now they seem to be everywhere. He is also a partner at greylock, a leading silicon valley venture capital firm. The startup of you audiobook by reid hoffman, ben casnocha. In 2003, he cofounded linkedin, the worlds largest professional networking service. Masters of scale, an original podcast hosted by reid hoffman. Raise more money than you need in the new episode of masters of scale, host reid hoffman chats with the founder of eve and minted about the importance.
Advanced tips for using linkedln use linkedln events to find events and actually see people who will be attending. A blueprint for thriving in your job and building a career by applying the lessons of silicon valleys most innovative entrepreneurs. Authors reid hoffman ben casnochacofounder and chairman of entrepreneur and author slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The startup of you by reid hoffman overdrive rakuten. Reid hoffman cofounder and chairman of linkedin and. Adapt to the future, invest in yourself, and transform your career hardcover february 14, 2012. The 10 commandments of startup success with reid hoffman. Masters of scale with reid hoffman on apple podcasts. The startup of you is written by two very successful people. Hoffman is a famous silicon valley billionaire who cofounded linkedin. Startup of you, visual summary linkedin slideshare. Ho man and casnocha have distilled the essence of entrepreneurship into a potion for personal success, regardless of your career plans.
Mar 14, 2019 the startup of you is written by two very successful people. Adapt to the future, invest in yourself, and transform your career casnocha, ben, hoffman, reid isbn. Feb 19, 20 in commemoration of a year in print, we present the startup of you in visual summary. You get to listen to real startup leaders that you can relatively connect to being a startup founder yourself. If you could train an ai to be a buddhist, it would probably be pretty good linkedin co. The startup of you by reid hoffman and ben panocha book. Reid hoffmansilicon valleys startup whisperer the new york times paints a portrait of the linkedin founder as the man every entrepreneur wants to meet and wants to be. Watch his interview from smw12 below, and then see our recap with our projections for the future. Hoffman joined greylock partners in 2009, where he focuses on building products that can reach hundreds of millions of participants and businesses that have network effects.
John etchemendy, provost, stanford university if work and career were a game, the start up of you would be your playbook. Last week i received a signed copy of the startup of you by reid hoffman, the cofounder and chairman of linkedin, a site that just hit 150 million users. At his recent talk with members at south park commons, hoffman discussed how to. Reid hoffman, cofounder of linkedin and former coo of paypal, and his co author ben casnocha discuss the concepts behind their latest. Reid hoffman is the guest instead of the host in this special episode. It turned out to have surprisingly valuable insights into other fields as well. You must live your life with the same skill set as. The start up of you is written by two very successful people. Reid hoffman on the most important thing for your career 10 of 10 by linkedin. The last year has continued to demonstrate how work and careers need a n slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Thomas friedman interviews reid hoffman and ben casnocha. In this context, a book like the startup of you, reid hoffman and ben casnochas slim, but powerful career advice manual, seemed like it would be a pleasant way to imagine the experience of friends in the engineering and business disciplines. Reid hoffman is an accomplished entrepreneur, executive and investor, and has played an integral role in building many of todays leading consumer technology businesses, including linkedin and paypal.
Ben casnocha is a successful public speaker and one of business weeks best young entrepreneurs. This is the common trait of every successful startup. Adapt to the future, invest in yourself, and transform your career. How to be a great founder with reid hoffman how to start a. Reid hoffmans book the startup of you empowers a young twentysomething or even a mid30 yr old to realize that everyone was born an entrepreneur. Reid hoffman, cofounder of linkedin and former coo of paypal, and his coauthor ben casnocha discuss the concepts behind their latest. His current net worth is nearly three billion dollars, and he has started and grown numerous successful businesses. If you want to save this summary for later, download the free pdf and read it whenever you want.
Linkedin cofounder reid hoffman has a lot of advice for entrepreneurs and technologists. Masters of scale is hosted by reid hoffman, cofounder of linkedin and investor at greylock. Reid has been on the show before, and he is often referred to as the oracle of silicon valley by tech insiders, who look at his companybuilding and investing track record which includes. You have to be constantly reinventing yourself and investing in the future. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Masters of scale is the first american media program to commit to gender balance for guests. In this weeks episode, preston and stig discuss what they learned from reading reid hoffman s book, the startup of you. The key is to manage your career as if it were a start up business a living, breathing, growing start up of you. It is now time to export our playbook to the rest of the world. The key is to manage your career as if it were a start up business. So youve learned how to get started, how to raise money, how to build products, and how to grow. The lightningfast path to building massively valuable companies, by reid hoffman and chris yeh, explains how startup businesses can quickly expand into global corporations with industryaltering products and services.
John etchemendy, provost, stanford university if work and career were a game, the startup of you would be your playbook. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. So the big question becomes how do you adapt to this. Theres a great quote by nobel peace prize winner and microfinance this was a book i needed to read when i about to graduate from college. The book explains why you need to manage your own career as if you were managing a start up business. The startup of you such a compelling new way to approach your life. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Sam altman and the folks from y combinator offer up an amazing course in how to start a startup at stanford. The startup of you reid hoffman pdf download, invest in yourself, and transform your career the startup of. Masters of scale with reid hoffman listen via stitcher. Hard work isnt enough, and more work is never the real answer. Whats something you believe to be true that very few people agree with you on. You can chart an epic journey to scale, if you make everyone a hero along the way.
Jan 01, 2012 reid hoffman s book the startup of you empowers a young twentysomething or even a mid30 yr old to realize that everyone was born an entrepreneur. Marc andreessen, venture capitalist and director at hp, facebook, and ebay a profound book about selfdetermination and selfrealization. The key is to manage your career as if it were a startup business. Adapt to the future, invest in yourself, and transform your career kindle edition. This morning, reid hoffman and ben casnocha took the stage at south by southwest to discuss their new book, the startup of you. Reid hoffman, cofounder of linkedin and former coo of paypal, and his coauthor ben casnocha discuss the concepts behind their latest book, the startup of you at creativelives secrets from. If what youre doing isnt moving you forward, reset and do another plan a. Hoffman is the cofounder of linkedin and also the former coo of paypal. May 10, 2017 linkedins reid hoffman to entrepreneurs.
In each episode of this original podcast, reid explores how great companies grow from zero to a gazillion, testing his theories with legendary leaders. Blitzscaling, a term for a group of tactics used to rapidly grow businesses, has been employed by technology. Taking advice from start ups, and the entrepreneurs who run them, is key to accelerating your career in todays everchanging and overlycompetitive world. There are things that could go wrong with multiple risk factors. Listen to masters of scale with reid hoffman episodes free, on demand. Sam altman, dustin moskovitz, paul graham, adora cheung, peter thiel, alex schultz, kevin hale, marc andreessen, ron conway, ben silbermann, alfred lin, patrick and john collison, aaron levie, reid hoffman, keith rabois, ben horowitz. Download the the startup of you pdf book summary for free. The startup of you reid hoffman pdf download, invest in yourself, and transform your career the start up of. Reid hoffman, cofounder and executive chairman of linkedin, speaks onstage at the new york times new work summit on march 1. The startup of you is crammed with insights and strategies to help each of us create the work life we want. The startup of you is a recently released book cowritten by linkedin cofounder reid hoffman. Reid hoffman, cofounder of linkedin and former coo of paypal, and his coauthor ben casnocha discuss the concepts behind their latest book, the startup of. Its well worth reading, not only because it presents an interesting perspective based on the.
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