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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism - Wynn-Williams - CEO's Library


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View the full transcript and accompanying visualizations at ceoslibrary.com. 🤔 Ever wondered what *really* happens behind the polished walls of Big Tech giants? Former Facebook Director of Global Public Policy, Sarah Wynn-Williams, pulls back the curtain in her explosive memoir, 'Careless People'. Forget the polished PR – this episode unpacks the raw, often shocking reality of Facebook's relentless global expansion during its meteoric rise. 🌍 Discover the jaw-dropping decisions made in closed-door meetings, the ethical compromises swept under the rug, and the profound human cost of hyper-growth and 'moving fast and breaking things'. From navigating tense encounters with world leaders alongside Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg 😬 to witnessing the platform's devastating impact in places like Myanmar, Wynn-Williams offers an unparalleled insider account. Are *you* grappling with the immense power and responsibility that comes with leadership in the digital age? This episode distills critical, often uncomfortable lessons on navigating ethical minefields, understanding the true price of global ambition, and recognizing the 'careless people' who can smash up things... and leave others to clean up the mess. 💥 Don't miss these crucial insights for leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs striving to build impactful *and* responsible organizations in today's world. 📈 Listen now before these insights become yesterday's missed opportunities!

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