Haiti, every mention
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every year anyone Ben Horowitz 13Michael Copeland 5Brett Hagler 3Alex Pruden 1Alex Miller 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Haiti comes up
Ben Horowitz on Leadership and Culture
- ▶ 7:25 Ben Horowitz Well, he changed, he shocked the culture into a new culture, um, and he did it in, kind of, several ways, and I'll just give you two examples, which I think are probably relevant for the DOD, is one is, like, let me just make a rule that…
Can the Military Move at Startup Speed? How the Army and Navy Are Rebuilding
- ▶ 34:05 Alex Miller We're in Haiti.
Blockchain in War Zones
- ▶ 15:44 Alex Pruden Finally in Haiti, despite 10 years and billions of dollars of aid to rebuild the country after the 2010 earthquake, the, the infrastructure is just as dilapidated, the conditions are just as squalid, and the people are just as poor as when…
a16z Podcast | Using Social Tools to Build Homes for Those Most in Need
- ▶ 0:05 Michael Copeland Brett Hagler was on a trip to Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, where he saw too many of those displaced by the natural disaster, still living in tattered blue tarp shelters.
- ▶ 1:51 Brett Hagler So the story starts, um, I was down in Haiti and, uh, on a mission strip and actually went to a tent slum, um, where these people were placed because of the earthquake back in 2010, right?
- ▶ 9:02 Michael Copeland How do I then help, um, contribute to building a home in this case in Haiti? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:43 Brett Hagler They raised, um, what was called a half billion dollars for Haiti after the earthquake. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:46 Michael Copeland I'm not, not to say that Haiti's by any means, you know, done, but, um, where might you, you, you'd be focused next.
On Career Moves and Business Leadership
- ▶ 12:13 Ben Horowitz So, like, the slaves of the Han Dynasty, like, never rose up, and in the Ottoman Empire, the Christians never rose up, and Nat Turner failed, and like, like, no slaves, like, ever successfully revolted except this one time in Haiti. 4 times in the scene
Culture and Revolution
- ▶ 13:45 Ben Horowitz So if you go to 1797, at this point, Toussaint has already basically running Haiti. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:56 Ben Horowitz And as part of that, the U.S. put an embargo on all the French colonies, including Haiti. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:48 Ben Horowitz And completely change a slave culture, and defeat the French, the British, and the Spanish, and free the slaves of Haiti, 65 years before they were freed the United States, then you can change your company, and make it great.