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Weiss: Foursquare lost social to Instagram by anchoring to places, not moments
“In hindsight, we were a little bit mistaken to believe that the idea that the atomic unit would be a person talking about a place that they're at, and you have to have a physical place to tie it to, versus a person sharing a moment or an experience that they'r…”
Noah Weiss Jul 23, 2023 ▶ 9:30 The 10 traits of great PMs, AI, and Slack’s approach to product | Noah Weiss (Slack, Google)
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Pfeffer: Tristan Walker joined Foursquare by proactively signing Starbucks unprompted
“Tristan Walker, who wanted to get hired at Foursquare. You know, he sent emails to the founder, the find, the founder ignored him. So Tristan Walker did something I think very bold. Tristan Walker began signing up partnerships. So one day the founder says, hol…”
Jeffrey Pfeffer Jun 13, 2024 ▶ 18:03 The paths to power: How to grow your influence and advance your career | Jeffrey Pfeffer (Stanford)
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