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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Microsoft PowerPoint comes up
The Mindset Behind Building a Great Little Business | Brad Jacobs
- ▶ 1:13:15 Brad Jacobs It's a story that's being told by management, and it's done by PowerPoint, it's done by rehearsed presentations that come up, and it's a complete waste, almost a complete waste of time.
Mental Models That Change How You Think | Bill Gurley
- ▶ 5:01 Bill Gurley So if I know what they value, even if we're starting at a very early place, two people in a PowerPoint, you're still thinking about when this thing grows up, is it going to be something they're excited about?
You Don’t Need To Innovate To Be Successful | FarmVille Creator
- ▶ 10:00 Mark Pincus Like, you know, 1991, and I figured out, like, the PowerPoint animation, and I showed their graph with a flashing X in it.
Beating the Market: Connor Teskey, CEO Brookfield Asset Management
- ▶ 13:16 Connor Teskey I, I don't know that when people think I work hard, it's, you know, I was crunching more Excel models or building more PowerPoint.
Codie Sanchez: Your Blueprint to Financial Freedom
- ▶ 10:49 Codie Sanchez And then I went to Goldman Sachs, where I think to get into Goldman as like a little peon analyst, which is what I was, um, I think I had to do like 13 interviews, and like PowerPoint presentations, and this, and at the time I was like,… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:48 Codie Sanchez And I put together this PowerPoint that kind of explained why, and I thought through these frameworks, and I looked at these historical models, and like, that was the reason why.
Charlie Hoehn: Write Something People Want to Read
- ▶ 25:53 Charlie Hoehn A lot of self-published authors are like, I'll go to Upwork, or I'll, I'll hit up my designer friend who puts together PowerPoints, and I'll pay them 500 bucks.
Brian Halligan: Building HubSpot into a Multi-Billion Dollar Company
- ▶ 36:53 Brian Halligan And then he wrote a PowerPoint presentation called the HubSpot culture code that basically described the relationship, the employees and company, and just sort of outlined how we thought about culture. 2 times in the scene
#197 Michaeleen Doucleff: The 4 Biggest Mistakes Parents Make
- ▶ 1:01:23 Michaeleen Doucleff He gave him this, like, hour long PowerPoint on what the phone does to his brain, and how it works, and how the, this thing called sign tracking and all this stuff.
Brad Jacobs: How To Build a Billion Dollar Company
- ▶ 1:11:53 Brad Jacobs It's a story that's being told by management, and it's done by PowerPoint, it's done by rehearsed presentations that come up, and it's a complete waste, almost a complete waste of time.
Reid Hoffman: Better Decisions, Fewer Mistakes
- ▶ 10:09 Reid Hoffman Like one of the things that the funny thing is, is people will frequently say like Amazon is a six page written report and, and, um, Microsoft is a PowerPoint and so forth. 4 times in the scene
Barbara Tversky: Action Shapes Thought
- ▶ 50:17 Barbara Tversky Now, I can talk and lecture with, with, with my PowerPoint, but I can't animate it as well as I can in a classroom, where I'm standing and moving and pointing and, and gesturing big. 2 times in the scene
#112 Adam Grant: Rethinking Your Position
- ▶ 59:32 Shane Parrish And I like how it's not PowerPoint
#41 Tobi Lütke: The Trust Battery
- ▶ 1:03:27 Tobi Lütke You know, things like don't prepare a PowerPoint presentation is a good one.
#40 Ben Thompson: Thriving in a Digital World
- ▶ 1:15:56 Ben Thompson So you, you, you would have to get funding with a PowerPoint just to even do, do anything. 2 times in the scene
#30 Margaret Heffernan: Collaboration and Competition
- ▶ 4:03 Margaret Heffernan And, um, you know, to be honest, the engineers mostly did PowerPoint presentations, and the marketing people mostly did kind of stand-up comedy routines.