Documentos de Académico
Documentos de Profesional
Documentos de Cultura
CEO 2.0
Personal role
Visionary
Strategy on one slide or poster
Bezos: the flywheel Pincus: three boxes (07, 08, 09) Young: the triangle
Personal role
Personal role
Abolish 1 on 1s
Other ideas
A great exec assistant or two Personal technical advisor Put your office in the middle
And move regularly
Board of directors
Board management
Hire HR early
Hire for recruiting and cultural leadership Direct report to CEO No later than first 50 employees
Employment agreements, job definitions Culture and values clarity Avoid employee lawsuits
Scalable Org
Golden people
3 direct reports dominate their jobs.
Set high bar for others Allow CEO to double down elsewhere Bezos 6 whose judgment I trust totally
Scalable organization
Onboarding is crucial
Colleges focus on freshmen! First week:
Monday:
company orientation Job definition and personal OKRs. What it takes to kill it in your new job. Bings rule of 7/10.
Friday: check in
Zappos: $2000 to leave at this point.
First quarter:
Probation. No harm, no foul.
Scalable organization
Scalable organization
Entrepreneuring:
Innovation and judgment Inventors! Do the impossible Burn hot, possibly burn out Small groups (5-20)
Scalable organization
Golden Processes
Golden process:
lasts for 2+ years Aim for 3 Templates and language Organizational R&D
Examples:
EA: Product review, Product Status Meeting Zynga: Weekly roadmap, P1s, greenlight, bold beats, Zynga Playbook All hands. Daily scrums. Hackathons. Design hackathons.
Scalable org
Focus on culture
Values on the wall
Transparency
Data warehousing
1 petabyte of click data per day
Personal role
CEO of Gamification
Interface toys
the wants and fears spinner
Career score
Big value, small engineering
CEO of Social
Social disruptions
Newsfeed Requests and comm channels Relevance and likes Privileges and Privacy
Guilds:
Appointment gaming Peer pressure and privileges Marriages (and divorce)
Emerging techniques
Gifting, not competition Harvest mechanic Virality and incentives
CEO of Mobile
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Emerging techniques
The patchless patch Cross-promo and CPI App icon = package
CEO Performance
Current quarter x2
Profits, revenues, other drivers
Next quarter
Forecast vs long-term goals
IP value
Mark to market
Technology/innovation
Mark to market. Inputs vs plan.
Operations
Cost of friction, bad surprises
Thank you.
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