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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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Emily Melton (Threshold) - Focus On Forward Momentum
Adam Pisoni (Abl Schools) - Let Your Customers Educate You
Tina Seelig with Steve Garrity (Hearsay Systems) and Juliet Rothenberg (DeepMind) - Find Your Superpower, Launch Your Career
Puneet Agarwal (True Ventures) - Strike the EQ/IQ Balance in Venture Capital
Manish Chandra (Poshmark) - Channeling an Adaptive Mindset
Maureen Fan (Baobab Studios) - Animating Against the Grain
Nancy Koehn (Harvard Business School), Bob Sutton (Stanford University) - Tenacious Compassion: Leading Through the Storm
Steve Vassallo (Foundation Capital) - Focus on Users to Solve Problems
Lisa Alderson (Genome Medical) - Dare to Stretch Your Boundaries
Gabriel Parisi-Amon (Nebia) - A Burnout Manifesto
Joshua Hoffman (Zymergen) - Insights of an Accidental Entrepreneur
Chip Heath (Stanford University) - How Organizations Can Win Our Hearts
Tracy Chou (Project Include) - Debugging the Brogrammer Culture
Julayne Virgil (Girls Inc.) - The Courage to Take Positive Risks
David Baszucki (Roblox) - When the Platform is Your Product
Marc Tessier-Lavigne (Stanford University) - Elements of Effective Leadership
Josh McFarland (Greylock Partners) - Answering Common Startup Questions
M. Sanjayan and Harrison Ford (Conservation International) - Scaling Sustainability
Eurie Kim (Forerunner Ventures) - How to Know if Entrepreneurship is For You
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