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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Microsoft PowerPoint comes up
Mike Gitlin – The Century of Capital Group (EP.479)
- ▶ 53:56 Mike Gitlin Don't gold plate a PowerPoint presentation for us.
Matthew Dicks – Storytelling Mastery (EP.477)
- ▶ 1:02:40 Matthew Dicks And then they open PowerPoint and they open a slide and they say, what should we start with? 2 times in the scene
Josh Wolfe & Brett McGurk – Venture, Geopolitics, and the Next Frontier (EP.476)
- ▶ 39:51 Josh Wolfe Google, 20 years ago, looked at Microsoft's main cash cow of Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook, and they gave it all away for free, because they could, because they have this advertising model in search.
Striking Oil – CrownRock by Lime Rock Capital (EP.428)
- ▶ 41:02 Jonathan Farber Jay put together this amazing hundred-page PowerPoint, and the idea was, are we crazy to continue holding this deal?
Matt Miller – Crossing the Energy Divide at Grey Rock (EP.412)
- ▶ 15:50 Matt Miller And then I had that McKinsey toolkit to make a really pretty PowerPoint.
Brad Jacobs – Masterclass on Leadership and Management (EP.368)
- ▶ 47:52 Brad Jacobs And then I also ask people before the meeting, because we don't do PowerPoints at meetings as a general rule.
Sanjay Ayer – Think Different and Get Better at WCM (EP.366)
- ▶ 1:02:13 Sanjay Ayer We did an offsite several years ago where Mike Trigg and myself, we got up, and we just talked about every mistake we made over the last 10 years, and that was, it was like a fifty-point PowerPoint deck, and showing about these mental…
Aaron Sack – Branded Middle Market Investing at Morgan Stanley (Capital Allocators, EP.311)
- ▶ 25:57 Aaron Sack These are typically 60 to hundred page PowerPoint documents that focus on the four or five levers that we've identified during due diligence that are going to move the needle during our investment period.
Rod Wong – Empty Rooms: Innovation in Biotech at RTW (Capital Allocators, EP. 310)
José E. Feliciano – Flexible Private Market Investing at Clearlake (Capital Allocators, EP. 297)
- ▶ 32:00 Jose Feliciano I'm not a big believer of having these 200 page PowerPoint decks. 3 times in the scene
Marshall Boyd – Meat and Potatoes Multi-Family Real Estate at IEC (Capital Allocators, EP.295)
- ▶ 16:49 Marshall Boyd I was pretty good at making PowerPoint presentations because that had been my job for several years.
Sean O'Sullivan – Start-up Development at SOSV, Venture is Eating the Investment World 3 (Capital Allocators, EP.231)
- ▶ 47:39 Sean O'Sullivan They're waiting for somebody to come in and show their PowerPoint presentation of what the traction numbers look like, et cetera.
Jennifer Heller – Beginner's Mind with Professional Wisdom at Brandywine (Capital Allocators, EP.211)
- ▶ 11:46 Jenny Heller So there was a very long, very robust PowerPoint presentation that they shared with the team that didn't lead to an investment, but that's knowledge that we've now built as a group.
Shane Parrish – Learning to Learn at Farnam Street (Capital Allocators, EP.164)
- ▶ 38:57 Shane Parrish Whereas if you think of a PowerPoint, it's designed to persuade you.
Taimur Hyat – After the Great Lockdown (Capital Allocators, EP.149)
- ▶ 10:31 Taimur Hyat You recognize that some of the real challenges around talent and organization and how to convince people to do things rather than what the five-page PowerPoint answer is.
Scott Kupor - Andreessen Horowitz (First Meeting EP.07)
- ▶ 26:16 Scott Kupor They might have a PowerPoint.
Khe Hy – Radical Shift from Investing to Purpose (Capital Allocators, EP.101)
Brian Portnoy – From Complex to Simple (Capital Allocators, EP.57)
- ▶ 36:12 Brian Portnoy My PowerPoints have almost no words in them.