Good to Great, every mention
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every year anyone Scott Dorsey 3Harry Stebbings 2Tony Schneider 1Sebastian Siemiatkowski 1Patricia Nakache 1Moisey Uretsky 1George Kurtz 1Brad Bao 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Good to Great comes up
20VC: Crowdstrike Founder, George Kurtz on Scaling to a $60Bn Market Cap, How to Acquire and Retain the World's Best Talent & The Right Way to View Competition in Today's Market?
- ▶ 25:31 George Kurtz I would say good to great because it really focuses on how do you become great companies, not just mediocre.
20VC: Klarna Founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski on Scaling Europe's Most Valuable Private Tech Company, How To Motivate and Challenge Your Team Most Effectively & The Biggest Lessons From Working with Mike Moritz
- ▶ 10:40 Sebastian Siemiatkowski I used to read this book, like, Good to Great, and you're like, oh, hire the best people, that's the, and you're like, wow, that's true, I love it, hire the best people, like, and then you're like, well, wait a second, how do you actually…
- ▶ 18:33 Harry Stebbings I do want to also, you mentioned, you know, obviously reading Jim Collins' Good to Great.
20VC: True Ventures' Toni Schneider on How Being CEO @ Automattic (Wordpress) Made Him A Better Investor, The Biggest Lessons from Automattic on Running Successful Remote Teams and The Right Way For Investors To Show Founders They Have Their Support (Note
- ▶ 27:00 Tony Schneider And for business book, I think this is old school, but I think Good to Great by Jim Collins is an absolute classic.
20VC: Lime CEO Brad Bao on How Lime Assess The Micro-Mobility Landscape and Competition Today, What It Takes To Launch and Win A New City & Why Lime Have Spent $0 on Marketing To Date
20VC: Lessons Learnt From Marc Benioff & Selling To Salesforce For $2.7bn, What Product Market Fit Really Looks Like & Why Pricing Is Startup's Biggest Problem with Scott Dorsey, Managing Partner @ HighAlpha
- ▶ 26:53 Scott Dorsey Good to Great by Jim Collins. 3 times in the scene
20VC: How You Can Learn To Be A Great Business Leader & Why All Successful Business Must Be Loved or Needed with Moisey Uretsky, Founder @ Digital Ocean
- ▶ 4:41 Moisey Uretsky There's about 30 that I would recommend, you know, but the classic, like Innovator's Dilemma, Good to Great, Crossing the Chasm, and then basically applying those books to what DigitalOcean ultimately became.
20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures
- ▶ 23:11 Patricia Nakache Um, uh, well, you know, I've always been a fan of Jim Collins from, from the, from my days at Stanford Business School, and so, yeah, so good to great, I would have to, I'd have to put that on the list.
FF 010: Becoming Europe's Hottest Startup with Carl Waldekranz, Co-Founder and CEO @ Tictail
- ▶ 1:03 Harry Stebbings But before we dive into today's amazing interview with Carl, Jim Collins, the writer of Good to Great, said, people are not the most important asset, the right people are.