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In December 2018, Sarah Friar was named CEO of Nextdoor, the world’s largest private social network for neighborhoods. Prior to leading Nextdoor, she was CFO of Square and SVP of Finance & Strategy at Salesforce. She serves on the boards of Walmart and Slack, and is the co-founder of Ladies Who Launch, a nonprofit that celebrates and empowers women entrepreneurs. In this conversation with Stanford professor Tom Byers, she discusses what attracted her to Nextdoor, and explores how she aims to amplify helpful, neighborly behavior on a social network.
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George Scangos (Vir Biotechnology) - Making a Difference in Biotech
Delane Parnell (PlayVS) - Extreme Focus
Shellye Archambeau (Verizon) - Taking Risks and Breaking Barriers
Adam Pisoni (Abl) - Innovating for Equity
Ann Miura-Ko (Floodgate) - Disruption and Abundance
Michael Tubbs (City of Stockton) - Change Moves at the Speed of Trust
Kevin Weil (Novi) - Improving Product Design
Amy Chang (Cisco) - Networking with Curiosity
Debbie Sterling (GoldieBlox) - Empowering Girls with STEM
Jeff Seibert (Digits) - Making Remote Work Better
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Joe DeSimone (Carbon) - The Case for Convergence
Julie Zhuo (Inspirit) - How to Learn from Users
Kevin Systrom (Instagram) - How Instagram Scaled
Alexi Robichaux (BetterUp) - Uncompromising Values
Ethan Brown (Beyond Meat) - Reimagining Meat
Andy Karsner (X) - Designing for Natural Security
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