James Park
8 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Apr 27, 2020 by Guy Raz · said 4 times in 4 episodes since 2019 · across every show →
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2023 1 mention in 1 episode
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Apr 27, 2020
Apr 27, 2020
Apr 27, 2020 positive
Fitbit's community features drove viral word-of-mouth growth among families
“I think the primary reason is
You know, cause we had baked in this social element, this community element into it from the very beginning.
It ended up being a very viral product.
so one family member would get it and to really realize the potential, you know,…”
Apr 27, 2020 negative
James Park says the original Apple Watch did not impact Fitbit
“If you looked at the Apple Watch that was announced at that time, I think everyone will admit, maybe even Apple, that it was a product that didn't quite know what it was supposed to be used for. So, with the launch of the first Apple Watch, I don't really thin…”
Apr 27, 2020
Fitbit's accidental public sex-tracking feature stemmed from a government database
“Well, it was a category, but it wasn't something that we had realized. So we used this database from the government that was like thousands of different activities that people would do. And so it was an option. We just didn't think people would log in.”
Apr 27, 2020
Public valuations remove the breathing room needed to fix operational crises
“As a private company, Despite challenges, your valuation doesn't change very often. It only changes when you raise money, which could happen once a year, once every two years. So if you hit a bump in the road, your employees don't really feel it. We had a prod…”
Apr 27, 2020