Omar Tawakol, Voicea The Future of Voice [Entire Talk] To build a successful B2B venture driven by voice recognition technology, Omar Tawakol leaned on his network, recruited a stellar tech team, set clear expectations with customers, and found new ways to generate competitive advantages. × Close Video Clips Omar Tawakol, Voicea The Future of Voice [Entire Talk] To build a successful B2B venture driven by voice recognition technology, Omar Tawakol leaned on his network, recruited a stellar tech team, set clear expectations with customers, and found new ways to generate competitive advantages. Video Clips 4 minutes A Strategy for B2B Disruption 2 minutes A Voice-First Moment 2 minutes Setting User Expectations for AI 4 minutes Coping with Copycats 2 minutes Surfing or Sculpting? 5 minutes Empowerment and Accountability View Video Clips
Kate Rosenbluth, Cala Health A Needs-Based Innovation Framework [Entire Talk] Successful breakthrough innovation requires deeply understanding and processing the needs of customers. × Close Video Clips Kate Rosenbluth, Cala Health A Needs-Based Innovation Framework [Entire Talk] Successful breakthrough innovation requires deeply understanding and processing the needs of customers. Video Clips 5 minutes Start with the "Why?" 4 minutes Follow Your "No"s 4 minutes Embrace Ethics 4 minutes Recognize the Diversity of Leadership Styles View Video Clips
Kulveer Taggar, Zeus Living Scaling with Purpose [Entire Talk] Thinking long-term — on a scale of decades rather than years — can drive a principles-driven culture and sustainable growth. × Close Video Clips Kulveer Taggar, Zeus Living Scaling with Purpose [Entire Talk] Thinking long-term — on a scale of decades rather than years — can drive a principles-driven culture and sustainable growth. Video Clips 5 minutes Think Long Term 2 minutes Scalability vs. Infrastructure 2 minutes Value Tradeoffs 2 minutes Culture Eats Strategy For Lunch View Video Clips
Melinda Thomas, Octave Bioscience The Courage to Begin [Entire Talk] For many entrepreneurs, confidence doesn’t emerge out of thin air, but instead comes from building a concrete skillset over the course of the career. × Close Video Clips Melinda Thomas, Octave Bioscience The Courage to Begin [Entire Talk] For many entrepreneurs, confidence doesn’t emerge out of thin air, but instead comes from building a concrete skillset over the course of the career. Video Clips 2 minutes Persevere Through the Fog 2 minutes The Power of Patient HR 1 minutes The Number One Startup Skill 1 minutes Orchestrate a Meeting View Video Clips
Sam Yam, Patreon Surviving the Startup Grind [Entire Talk] Scaling a startup isn’t a linear path. Sometimes you can launch with the wrong assumptions, fail to attract initial users, miss some big opportunities, and still succeed if you stay committed. × Close Video Clips Sam Yam, Patreon Surviving the Startup Grind [Entire Talk] Scaling a startup isn’t a linear path. Sometimes you can launch with the wrong assumptions, fail to attract initial users, miss some big opportunities, and still succeed if you stay committed. Video Clips 4 minutes Nobody Cares About Your Problem 5 minutes Your Plan is Wrong 5 minutes You'll Miss Big Opportunities 3 minutes One Path at a Time View Video Clips
Laura Gomez, Atipica The Need for Inclusive AI [Entire Talk] Data can be a powerful tool in the push for diversity and inclusion. × Close Video Clips Laura Gomez, Atipica The Need for Inclusive AI [Entire Talk] Data can be a powerful tool in the push for diversity and inclusion. Video Clips 4 minutes The Rise of People Analytics 2 minutes Algorithms Against Ageism 4 minutes Tech's Ethical Challenges 4 minutes Building Founder Confidence View Video Clips
Arlan Hamilton, Backstage Capital Underestimated [Entire Talk] Founders from underrepresented communities are reshaping the entrepreneurial landscape. × Close Video Clips Arlan Hamilton, Backstage Capital Underestimated [Entire Talk] Founders from underrepresented communities are reshaping the entrepreneurial landscape. Video Clips 7 minutes Three Years of “No” 3 minutes The Power of Being Underestimated 3 minutes Investing in Black Women Founders 4 minutes Turning Down Money on Principle 2 minutes Growth and Social Impact View Video Clips
Aileen Lee, Cowboy Ventures Unicorn Lessons [Entire Talk] There’s no one path to a job in venture capital, and there’s a growing movement to make the VC world more representative of the real world. × Close Video Clips Aileen Lee, Cowboy Ventures Unicorn Lessons [Entire Talk] There’s no one path to a job in venture capital, and there’s a growing movement to make the VC world more representative of the real world. Video Clips 6 minutes VC is an Apprenticeship Business 4 minutes Going to Seed 3 minutes Find Your Inner Dolphin 4 minutes Unicorn Lessons 4 minutes Women in the Room View Video Clips
Srin Madipalli, Airbnb The Future is Accessible [Entire Talk] An estimated one billion people live with some sort of disability. Accessibility solutions represent a massive opportunity to make a huge difference and reach an underserved market. × Close Video Clips Srin Madipalli, Airbnb The Future is Accessible [Entire Talk] An estimated one billion people live with some sort of disability. Accessibility solutions represent a massive opportunity to make a huge difference and reach an underserved market. Video Clips 8 minutes Traveling Toward an Idea 3 minutes Demand is Good (and Tricky) 4 minutes Baking Accessibility into Technology 6 minutes Start with Empathy 5 minutes The Future is Accessible View Video Clips
Edith Harbaugh, LaunchDarkly Software is Hard Work [Entire Talk] Stay focused on your customers — even if there are only a few of them — and celebrate the small wins. × Close Video Clips Edith Harbaugh, LaunchDarkly Software is Hard Work [Entire Talk] Stay focused on your customers — even if there are only a few of them — and celebrate the small wins. Video Clips 2 minutes Software is Important 3 minutes Making the Best of the Worst 4 minutes From "No Ideas" to a Great Idea 4 minutes Getting (A Few) Customers 4 minutes The Slow Build of B2B View Video Clips
Barbara Liskov, MIT CSAIL (Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Lab) Finding the Great Problems [Entire Talk] How a pioneering computer scientist thinks about the discipline’s past and future. × Close Video Clips Barbara Liskov, MIT CSAIL (Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Lab) Finding the Great Problems [Entire Talk] How a pioneering computer scientist thinks about the discipline’s past and future. Video Clips 5 minutes Discovering Computer Science 7 minutes Solving the Software Crisis 2 minutes Thinking Without Thinking 4 minutes The Future of Computing 2 minutes How to Find the Great Problems View Video Clips
Jennifer Tejada, PagerDuty Resilience is Everything [Entire Talk] Want to become an impactful leader? Build your perseverance muscles. × Close Video Clips Jennifer Tejada, PagerDuty Resilience is Everything [Entire Talk] Want to become an impactful leader? Build your perseverance muscles. Video Clips 5 minutes The Science of Perseverance 4 minutes A Crash Course in Leadership 3 minutes Build a Team that Challenges You 3 minutes Surround Yourself with Failure Experience 4 minutes Success Through Diversity View Video Clips
Sarah Nahm, Lever Redesigning the CEO [Entire Talk] In entrepreneurship, observational skills can be just as powerful as single-minded conviction. × Close Video Clips Sarah Nahm, Lever Redesigning the CEO [Entire Talk] In entrepreneurship, observational skills can be just as powerful as single-minded conviction. Video Clips 3 minutes A Different Template for Success 5 minutes Redesign Yourself 3 minutes Innovation by Observation 2 minutes Simplicity is a Superpower 2 minutes Design Thinking for the Win View Video Clips
Christian Busch, Sandbox Fabian Pfortmüller, Sandbox Sandbox: A Distributed Alliance To scale impact, find the right balance between intimacy and reach.
Greg Papay, Lake|Flato Brandi Rickels, Lake|Flato Lake|Flato: Impact with Longevity Explore the human and organizational side of sustainability.
Ritesh Doshi, Spring Valley Coffee Spring Valley: Finding Purpose To identify a purpose-rich project, specify the intent, not the exact industry.
Brandi Rickels, Lake|Flato Greg Papay, Lake|Flato Ritesh Doshi, Spring Valley Coffee Christian Busch, Sandbox Fabian Pfortmüller, Sandbox Michael Mayernick, Sandbox Powered by Purpose Build bridges, activate communities, and make an impact.
Sickamore, Interscope Records Sam Seidel, Hasso Plattner Institute of Design Inside the Studio [Entire Talk] Find the space where your creativity will thrive.
Christine Yen, Honeycomb.io Creating a Buzz Around B2B Software [Entire Talk] Building a technical career first can lead to entrepreneurial opportunities later. × Close Video Clips Christine Yen, Honeycomb.io Creating a Buzz Around B2B Software [Entire Talk] Building a technical career first can lead to entrepreneurial opportunities later. Video Clips 4 minutes Frustration Means Opportunity 3 minutes Trading Places (the C-Suite Edition) 2 minutes First, Build a Reputation 3 minutes Unlocking a B2B Sales Strategy 3 minutes The Soft Side of Hard Skills View Video Clips
Matthew Sacks, Luminary Media Lauren Perkins, Luminary Media Listening to the Market [Entire Talk] Accelerate into opportunities, then slow down to sort out complexities. × Close Video Clips Matthew Sacks, Luminary Media Lauren Perkins, Luminary Media Listening to the Market [Entire Talk] Accelerate into opportunities, then slow down to sort out complexities. Video Clips 4 minutes Opportunity Recognition = Peripheral Vision 4 minutes When to Accelerate 4 minutes Talent Management for Startups 4 minutes The Power of HR 8 minutes How to Recover from Missteps View Video Clips
Chip Conley, Modern Elder Academy How to Adapt and Flow [Entire Talk] With the right tool set of skills and perspectives, you can flourish far outside your comfort zone. × Close Video Clips Chip Conley, Modern Elder Academy How to Adapt and Flow [Entire Talk] With the right tool set of skills and perspectives, you can flourish far outside your comfort zone. Video Clips 4 minutes A Fish Out of Water 4 minutes Don't Prove Yourself, Improve Yourself 4 minutes Experience What It Means to Be the Other 2 minutes Find Your (Different) People 3 minutes Don't Sweat the Salary 2 minutes Cold-Call a Mentor (or Even Create One) 4 minutes The Power of Karmic Capital View Video Clips
Toby Corey, Stanford University The Zen of Entrepreneurship [Entire Talk] Bring self-awareness to your career, and innovate to change the global paradigm. × Close Video Clips Toby Corey, Stanford University The Zen of Entrepreneurship [Entire Talk] Bring self-awareness to your career, and innovate to change the global paradigm. Video Clips 2 minutes Embrace Open Networks 2 minutes No Boundaries 2 minutes Reinventing Venture Capital View Video Clips
Payam Banazadeh, Capella Space Prepare to Launch [Entire Talk] Pioneer new technology by incrementally retiring risks. When necessary, add a touch of “entrepreneurial reality distortion.” × Close Video Clips Payam Banazadeh, Capella Space Prepare to Launch [Entire Talk] Pioneer new technology by incrementally retiring risks. When necessary, add a touch of “entrepreneurial reality distortion.” Video Clips 2 minutes So What? 2 minutes The Startup Mindset 3 minutes Entrepreneurial Reality Distortion 2 minutes Hitching a Ride on an Ecosystem 6 minutes De-Risking a Lofty Enterprise 2 minutes Disrupt, Don't Be Disrupted View Video Clips
Nicole Hu, One Concern Strategies to Fight Disaster [Entire Talk] First, recognize the problem. Then, take steps to turn it into a company. × Close Video Clips Nicole Hu, One Concern Strategies to Fight Disaster [Entire Talk] First, recognize the problem. Then, take steps to turn it into a company. Video Clips 1 minutes Get Scrappy 1 minutes Grill Your Investors 2 minutes Set a High Bar for Values 4 minutes Find Insight in Rejection 3 minutes Convince Yourself It's Worth It 3 minutes Recognize the Right Problem View Video Clips