Jason Todd
15 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 18, 2021 by Jason Todd · across every show →
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Jan 18, 2021
Todd: Leaders Cannot Retreat From High-Emotion Workplace Conflict
“And as an adult, you can't retreat. Certainly not, you know, in your own company, you can't just retreat. Not really. You can try. And you're going to screw things up. So the answer is you just can't, you have to stay in it and you have to figure out how to fu…”
Jan 18, 2021 positive
Todd: Business Partners Must Expect Heated Disagreement to Succeed
“I think one of the lessons was to figure out how to disagree and expect disagreement to come to the best solutions.
I was on, I think I was unprepared for the amount of disagreement that, that would arise when you have a business partner and the idea that you …”
Jan 18, 2021
Jan 18, 2021
Todd: Running an Organization and Recovering From Mistakes Requires Self-Kindness
“It's also really hard to run an organization if you don't love yourself, if you're not kind to yourself. It's really hard to make mistakes and come back from that if you're not kind to yourself. It's really hard to you know, stand out in front of people and be…”
Aug 8, 2024 negative
Aug 8, 2024
Aug 8, 2024 neutral
Todd: Long-Term Visionary Thinking Inherently Blurs Daily Operational Execution
“When you're thinking five years out, the blurrier today gets. And it's not that we can't exist in either of those scenarios. We absolutely can. But we have different levels of importance that we assign to each of those tasks.”
Aug 8, 2024
Todd: Businesses only exist through the ongoing agreement of people
“Our businesses are held together by the thin cord of agreement. It's a keynote I gave to the Better Business Bureau at one point in time, the thin cord of agreement. And it is simply the fact that everybody agreed to continue working in that business, or all o…”
Aug 8, 2024 negative
Aug 8, 2024 negative
Todd: Rigid Productivity Frameworks and Apps Fail Visionary Thinkers
“That push for productivity and efficiency it's a neat concept, but it doesn't work for most people. That's why you, that's why people are hunting for apps all the time. It's like, well, I need this new app to manage my productivity. It's like, no, maybe you're…”
Aug 8, 2024 neutral
Aug 8, 2024
Aug 8, 2024 neutral
Todd: Hiring 'safe' people over proven experts is a founder's costliest mistake
“The most expensive recurring theme is not, is working with safe people Rather than people who are real experts and have done that thing in the past, and then continuing to pay for that with time and money until it completely falls apart.”
Aug 8, 2024
Todd: Company was first to sell residential and commercial HVAC online D2C
“We were the first to sell residential and light commercial heating and air conditioning equipment online direct to consumer, which broke open an industry and capitalized on the wave of e-commerce prior to many people even knowing that e-commerce was a thing.”