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Hayagreeva “Huggy” Rao and Robert I. Sutton

Huggy Rao, Stanford Graduate School of Business

In conversation with: Emily Ma, Ravi Belani

Identifying Good Investors

From startups to huge, complex organizations, leaders must learn to manage friction.

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3 minutes

Larry Brilliant, Google.org

The Next Wave of Corporate Philanthropy

In contrast to simply donating dollars for public relations benefit, in-house altruism today means ubiquitous dedication to real causes. Dr. Larry Brilliant, Executive Director for Google.org, points out that effective

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58 minutes

Peter Diamandis, X PRIZE Foundation

In conversation with: George Zachary

Rewarding Sky-High Innovation

Today’s revolutionary breakthroughs are yesterday’s crazy ideas. And Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation and entrepreneur behind numerous commercial space travel ventures, speaks at length about

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56 minutes

Robin Li, Baidu

Lessons From China: The Evolution of The Globe’s Largest Search Engine

Robin Li, CEO of Baidu, speaks in detail about the launch and growth of the company and the search engine. He discusses how its intimate understanding of Chinese language and

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53 minutes

Juan Andrés Fontaine, Chilean Government

Chile: Launching a Global Entrepreneurship Hub

Juan Andrés Fontaine, Chile’s Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism, discusses his government’s recent practices and programs that strive to develop Chile’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Topics touched upon include government incentive

Podcast

58 minutes

Steve Garrity, Hearsay Systems
Clara Shih, Hearsay Social
Jeff Seibert, Digits
Joshua Reeves, Gusto
Tristan Harris, Time Well Spent

Panel of Young Entrepreneurs

Six young Stanford grads and entrepreneurs — Steven Garrity, Clara Shih, Kimber Lockhart, Jeff Seibert, Josh Reeves, and Tristan Harris — share their experiences starting companies and raising capital. While

Podcast

60 minutes

Christine Benninger, Humane Society of Silicon Valley

Entrepreneurial Practices for High-Impact Non-Profits

The Humane Society of Silicon Valley had gone to the dogs before president Christine Benninger took hold of the leash in 1993. By nearly every metric – profits earned, animals

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49 minutes

Carol Bartz, Autodesk

Balancing Work and Life

Carol Bartz, Executive Chairman of the Board and CEO of Autodesk for the past 14 years, reflects on her experience of running one of the largest PC software companies in

Podcast

44 minutes

John Roos, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Life Inside a Law Firm

John Roos, CEO of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, has represented many major Silicon Valley companies during mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, strategic alliances, and joint ventures. In this

Podcast

55 minutes

Kim Popovits, Genomic Health

Strategies in the Biopharmaceutical Industry

Kim Popovits, President and COO of Genomic Health, Inc., discusses the organizational and technological strategies that have contributed to her success in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Podcast

52 minutes

Kim Polese, SpikeSource

Twenty Years of Experience in Developing Software in Silicon Valley

Kim Polese, CEO of SpikeSource, describes her twenty years of experience in developing software in Silicon Valley including Java development with Sun Microsystems. She also discusses SpikeSource’s relationship with the

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59 minutes

Scott Kriens, Juniper Networks

Words of Wisdom from an Experienced CEO

In a humble and anecdotal talk, Scott Kriens, CEO of Juniper Networks, walks through the founding and growth of the company. He provides insight on a variety of issues ranging

Podcast

57 minutes

Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn

Choosing the Entrepreneurial Path

In this candid entrepreneurial narrative, Reid Hoffman describes his journey from academia to PayPal, to finally founding the professional networking site LinkedIn. Hoffman suggests that to be a successful entrepreneur

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64 minutes

Stan Christensen, Arbor Advisors

Negotiating Your Career

Stan Christensen, a partner at Arbor Advisors, offers advice on transactional negotiations and relationship management geared toward the student embarking upon their career. Topics covered include choosing a career, on-the-job

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71 minutes

Steve Young, Former NFL Quarterback

In conversation with: Stan Christensen

Negotiations On and Off the Field

Steve Young, former quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, describes the lessons he’s learned in negotiating with teammates, agents, and in his personal life. Interviewed as a guest in Stan

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89 minutes

Jackie Speier, Author and Former State Senator
Deborah Stephens, Center for Innovative Leadership

Overcoming Adversity and Taking Risks

Former California State Senator Jackie Speier and best-selling author Deborah Collins Stephens share engaging stories about taking risks, learning from failure, overcoming adversity, and challenging the status quo based on

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60 minutes

Eric Ries, The Lean Startup

Evangelizing for the Lean Startup

Speaker, author, and entrepreneur Eric Ries shares rapid fire wisdom on building nimble, responsive, and efficient online software-based businesses. He also offers his wisdom on streamlining processes and progressing engineering

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59 minutes

Sarah Lamaison, Dioxycle

Climate Tech Insights [Entire Talk]

Climate tech entrepreneurs are an essential part of reducing and removing carbon emissions.

Video

47 minutes

Alfred Lin, Sequoia Capital

In conversation with: Ravi Belani

Getting Comfortable with Risk

Strategic founders pursue calculated risks and are willing to evolve.

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3 minutes

Cody Coleman, Coactive AI

Clear Goals from the Start – Cody Coleman (Coactive AI)

Before you can build a successful startup, you have to understand why you want to build it.

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8 minutes

Rebeca Hwang, YouNoodle
Elizabeth Samara-Rubio, StorWatts

Small Acts and Big Impacts

This special lecture offers insights from two leaders creating impact through entrepreneurship. Founder Elizabeth Samara-Rubio explains how her company, StorWatts, aims to provide distributed energy storage to millions around the

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57 minutes

Dave Vasen, brightwheel

In conversation with: Emily Ma

Problem-Solving for a Unique Market [Entire Talk]

Listening to potential customers’ needs can be the key to unlocking a successful startup idea

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46 minutes

Alyssa Ravasio, Hipcamp

In conversation with: Emily Ma

Being Liked vs. Being CEO

A simple problem can be a massive opportunity.

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2 minutes

Luke Sykora, Stanford University

Born into Chaos

The right founding team can thrive in a chaotic environment.

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5 minutes

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