Grit

#223 Great Stories and Gritty Advice for 2025


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On this special episode of Grit, we look back at some of the coolest stories and best advice our guests have shared in 2024.

Chapters:

  • (00:49) - David Risher on his Amazon easter egg & moving on
  • (07:02) - Jason Kilar on bouncing between relevance & irrelevance
  • (15:13) - Eoghan McCabe on "re-founding" the company he started
  • (22:59) - Mark Fields on battling with Trump & running to the fire
  • (29:41) - John Hanke on intensity and balance
  • (38:00) - Rony Abovitz on whether losing he's bitter about losing Magic Leap to COVID
  • (47:42) - Mark McLaughlin on sacrificing personal time
  • (57:39) - Taylor Francis on building culture

  • Listen to all of these episodes:
    #201 CEO Lyft, David Risher: The Ride
    #214 Former CEO Hulu & WarnerMedia Jason Kilar: No Labels

    #191 CEO & Co-Founder Intercom, Eoghan McCabe: Second Beginning
    #209 Former President & CEO Ford, Mark Fields: All Cylinders
    #203 CEO Niantic, John Hanke: Buried Ships
    #212 Founder Magic Leap & SynthBee Rony Abovitz: Underdog
    #202 Chairman of Qualcomm, Mark McLaughlin: The Right Pitch
    #189 Co-Founder Watershed, Taylor Francis: Worthy Missions

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