Masters of Scale
On Masters of Scale, iconic business leaders share lessons and strategies that have helped them grow the world's most fascinating companies. Founders, CEOs, and dynamic innovators join candid conversations about their triumphs and challenges with a set of luminary hosts, including founding host Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner). From navigating early prototypes to expanding brands globally, Mast
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- 1 Good to GreatJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 2 Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of ConnectionCharles Duhigg · 1× across 1 episode
- 3 The Devil Wears PradaLauren Weisberger · 1× across 1 episode
- 4 The Power of HabitCharles Duhigg · 1× across 1 episode
- 5 UnpluggedTom Freston · 1× across 1 episode
- 6 What Color Is Your Parachute?Richard Nelson Bolles · 1× across 1 episode
- 1 The Devil Wears PradaLauren Weisberger · 2× across 2 episodes
- 2 1984George Orwell · 1× across 1 episode
- 3 BatmanLou Frankfurt · 1× across 1 episode
- 4 Be Where Your Feet AreScott O'Neill · 1× across 1 episode
- 5 Built to LastJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 6 Can Capitalism Survive?Joseph Schumpeter · 1× across 1 episode
- 7 Charlie Trotter'sCharlie Trotter · 1× across 1 episode
- 8 Fahrenheit 451Ray Bradbury · 1× across 1 episode
- 9 Girl DecodedRana el Kaliouby · 1× across 1 episode
- 10 Good to GreatJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 11 Great by ChoiceJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 12 How to Win Friends and Influence PeopleDale Carnegie · 1× across 1 episode
- 13 IncorruptibleEric Ries · 1× across 1 episode
- 14 Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us BetterDavid Epstein · 1× across 1 episode
- 15 Life at the Speed of PlayMark Pincus · 1× across 1 episode
- 16 Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and RobotsJohn Markoff · 1× across 1 episode
- 17 MegatrendsJohn Naisbitt · 1× across 1 episode
- 18 Outliers: The Story of SuccessMalcolm Gladwell · 1× across 1 episode
- 19 Priceless Facts About MoneyMellody Hobson · 1× across 1 episode
- 20 Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized WorldDavid Epstein · 1× across 1 episode
- 21 Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your LifeVivian Tu · 1× across 1 episode
- 22 SuperagencyReid Hoffman · 1× across 1 episode
- 23 Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of ConnectionCharles Duhigg · 1× across 1 episode
- 24 The Amen EffectSharon Brous · 1× across 1 episode
- 25 The BibleVarious Authors - Compiled by Mark T · 1× across 1 episode
- 26 The Joy of MoneyCJ Grimes · 1× across 1 episode
- 27 The Lean StartupEric Ries · 1× across 1 episode
- 28 The Lord of the RingsJ.R.R. Tolkien · 1× across 1 episode
- 29 The Meaning of Your LifeArthur Brooks · 1× across 1 episode
- 30 The Power of HabitCharles Duhigg · 1× across 1 episode
- 31 The Psychology of MoneyMorgan Housel · 1× across 1 episode
- 32 The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American FoodMarcus Samuelsson · 1× across 1 episode
- 33 The Sports GeneDavid Epstein · 1× across 1 episode
- 34 The Startup of YouReid Hoffman · 1× across 1 episode
- 35 Think Faster, Talk SmarterMatt Abrahams · 1× across 1 episode
- 36 Two Paths to Prosperity: A Tale of Europe and China, 1500-2000Joel Mokyr · 1× across 1 episode
- 37 UnpluggedTom Freston · 1× across 1 episode
- 38 Well EndowedVivian Tu · 1× across 1 episode
- 39 What Color Is Your Parachute?Richard Nelson Bolles · 1× across 1 episode
- 40 What to Make of a LifeJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 41 Where Should We Begin: A Game of StoriesEsther Perel · 1× across 1 episode WS
- 42 White HeatMarco Pierre White · 1× across 1 episode
- 43 Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the WorldAnand Giridharadas · 1× across 1 episode
- 1 The Startup of YouReid Hoffman · 13× across 13 episodes
- 2 BlitzscalingReid Hoffman · 11× across 11 episodes
- 3 The BibleVarious Authors - Compiled by Mark T · 5× across 5 episodes
- 4 Give and TakeAdam Grant · 4× across 4 episodes
- 5 ImpromptuReid Hoffman · 4× across 4 episodes
- 6 Super AgencyReid Hoffman · 4× across 4 episodes
- 7 The Lean StartupEric Ries · 4× across 4 episodes
- 8 A Promised LandBarack Obama · 3× across 3 episodes
- 9 Grit: The Power of Passion and PerseveranceAngela Duckworth · 3× across 3 episodes
- 10 High Output ManagementAndrew S. Grove · 3× across 3 episodes
- 11 NudgeRichard Thaler · 3× across 3 episodes
- 12 Speed and ScaleJohn Doerr · 3× across 3 episodes
- 13 The Age of AI: And Our Human FutureHenry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel Huttenlocher · 3× across 3 episodes
- 14 The AllianceReid Hoffman · 3× across 3 episodes
- 15 The Coming WaveMustafa Suleyman · 3× across 3 episodes
- 16 The Devil Wears PradaLauren Weisberger · 3× across 3 episodes
- 17 The Lonely CenturyNoreena Hertz · 3× across 3 episodes
- 18 The Lord of the RingsJ.R.R. Tolkien · 3× across 3 episodes
- 19 The Myth of SisyphusAlbert Camus · 3× across 3 episodes
- 20 The Start-up of YouReid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha · 3× across 3 episodes
- 21 Brave New WorldAldous Huxley · 2× across 2 episodes
- 22 Build an A-TeamWhitney Johnson · 2× across 2 episodes
- 23 Build the damn thing: How to start a successful business if you're not a rich white guyCatherine Finney · 2× across 2 episodes
- 24 Closing the Equity GapMitch Kapor and Frieda Kapor Klein · 2× across 2 episodes
- 25 Competing Against LuckClayton Christensen · 2× across 2 episodes
- 26 Everything Is TuberculosisJohn Green · 2× across 2 episodes
- 27 Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing WorldNoreena Hertz · 2× across 2 episodes
- 28 Founders at WorkJessica Livingston · 2× across 2 episodes
- 29 Free: The Future of a Radical PriceChris Anderson · 2× across 2 episodes
- 30 Girl DecodedRana el Kaliouby · 2× across 2 episodes
- 31 Hit RefreshSatya Nadella · 2× across 2 episodes
- 32 How to ChangeKatie Milkman · 2× across 2 episodes
- 33 Impromptu: Amplifying Our Humanity Through AIReid Hoffman · 2× across 2 episodes
- 34 Jack Daniel's LegacyUnknown · 2× across 2 episodes
- 35 Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to LeadSheryl Sandberg · 2× across 2 episodes
- 36 Level UpStacey Abrams and Laura Hodgson · 2× across 2 episodes
- 37 Little Damon Learns to EarnDaymond John · 2× across 2 episodes
- 38 Little House on the PrairieLaura Ingalls Wilder · 2× across 2 episodes
- 39 Love and Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle NearestFawn Weaver · 2× across 2 episodes
- 40 Measure What MattersJohn Doerr · 2× across 2 episodes
- 41 My Life in Full: Work, Family, and Our FutureIndra Nooyi · 2× across 2 episodes
- 42 No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of ReinventionReed Hastings and Erin Meyer · 2× across 2 episodes
- 43 Option BAdam Grant · 2× across 2 episodes
- 44 OriginalsAdam Grant · 2× across 2 episodes
- 45 Priceless Facts About MoneyMellody Hobson · 2× across 2 episodes
- 46 Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized WorldDavid Epstein · 2× across 2 episodes
- 47 S.Doug Dorst · 2× across 2 episodes
- 48 The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked AgeReid Hoffman · 2× across 2 episodes
- 49 The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It MattersPriya Parker · 2× across 2 episodes
- 50 The Denial of DeathErnest Becker · 2× across 2 episodes
- 51 The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsBen Horowitz · 2× across 2 episodes
- 52 The Ride of a LifetimeBob Iger · 2× across 2 episodes
- 53 The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American FoodMarcus Samuelsson · 2× across 2 episodes
- 54 Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't KnowAdam Grant · 2× across 2 episodes
- 55 Thinking, Fast and SlowDaniel Kahneman · 2× across 2 episodes
- 56 Unapologetically AmbitiousShelley Arisonbo · 2× across 2 episodes
- 57 When Women LeadJulia Boorstin · 2× across 2 episodes
- 58 White HeatMarco Pierre White · 2× across 2 episodes
- 59 Why We SleepMatthew Walker · 2× across 2 episodes
- 60 Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and DreamsMatthew Walker · 2× across 2 episodes
- 61 #GirlbossSophia Amoruso · 1× across 1 episode
- 62 1929Andrew Ross Sorkin · 1× across 1 episode
- 63 1984George Orwell · 1× across 1 episode
- 64 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business StrategyHamilton Helmer · 1× across 1 episode
- 65 A Daily DruckerPeter Drucker · 1× across 1 episode
- 66 A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles · 1× across 1 episode
- 67 A Man Jumps Out of a PlaneBarry Yourgrau · 1× across 1 episode
- 68 A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Information OverloadCal Newport · 1× across 1 episode
- 69 Affective ComputingRosalind Picard · 1× across 1 episode
- 70 All the Devils Are HereBethany McLean and Joe Nocera · 1× across 1 episode
- 71 Antifragile: Things That Gain from DisorderNassim Nicholas Taleb · 1× across 1 episode
- 72 Atomic HabitsJames Clear · 1× across 1 episode
- 73 Barbarians at the GateBryan Burrough and John Helyar · 1× across 1 episode
- 74 BatmanLou Frankfurt · 1× across 1 episode
- 75 Be Where Your Feet AreScott O'Neill · 1× across 1 episode
- 76 Becoming Steve JobsBrent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli · 1× across 1 episode
- 77 Becoming YouSusie Welch · 1× across 1 episode
- 78 BeowulfUnknown · 1× across 1 episode
- 79 Black Founder: The Hidden Power of Being an OutsiderStacey Spikes · 1× across 1 episode BF
- 80 Blitzscaling: The Fast Track to Fast-Growth BuildingReid Hoffman · 1× across 1 episode
- 81 Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable CompaniesReid Hoffman · 1× across 1 episode
- 82 Bobby Brown BeautyBobby Brown · 1× across 1 episode
- 83 BouchonThomas Keller · 1× across 1 episode
- 84 Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American CommunityRobert D. Putnam · 1× across 1 episode
- 85 Brave New WordsSal Khan · 1× across 1 episode
- 86 Build an A-Team: Play to Their Strengths and Lead Them Up the Learning CurveWhitney Johnson · 1× across 1 episode
- 87 Built to LastJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 88 Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary CompaniesJim Collins · 1× across 1 episode
- 89 Can Capitalism Survive?Joseph Schumpeter · 1× across 1 episode
- 90 Charlie Trotter'sCharlie Trotter · 1× across 1 episode
- 91 Choose Your Own AdventureVarious (originated by Edward Packard and R. A. Montgomery) · 1× across 1 episode
- 92 Competing for the FutureGary Hamel and C.K. Prahalad · 1× across 1 episode
- 93 Conscious CapitalismJohn Mackey · 1× across 1 episode
- 94 Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create and Lead in Unconventional WaysSarah Stein Greenberg · 1× across 1 episode
- 95 Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True InspirationEd Catmull · 1× across 1 episode
- 96 Crush It!Gary Vaynerchuk · 1× across 1 episode
- 97 Daily Rituals: How Artists WorkMason Currey · 1× across 1 episode
- 98 DecodedJay-Z · 1× across 1 episode
- 99 Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted WorldCal Newport · 1× across 1 episode
- 100 Different: Escaping the Competitive HerdYoungme Moon · 1× across 1 episode
Inside Walmart’s biggest shake-up in years, w/ CEO John Furner
The Amen Effect
Sharon Brous
“She wrote a remarkable book a couple years ago called The A Man Effect, the Amen Effect”
From underdogs to disruptors: how Tubi and e.l.f. built a different game
Open to Debate: should we trust AI agents with our information?
IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
Edwin Black
“I started reading the history of the Stasi, I started reading the history of IBM's participation with the Nazi regime during the Holocaust”
Demis Hassabis says society is “not ready” for the AI future
The Devil Wears Prada
Lauren Weisberger
“The guests and topics are just as compelling and timely from Ford CEO to NASA's administrator to the lessons from The Devil Wears Prada”
Thriving in chaos: top leaders’ strategies from Masters of Scale Summit
Reed Hastings on Hollywood’s future, Netflix’s shakeup and knowing when to leave
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer
“I wrote a book called No Rules Rules, which is all the things I wish I understood when I did a startup”
Maria Ressa on how to save democracy from Big Tech
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Maria Ressa
“in your book, The Fight Back, you say we're not just fighting one crisis”
Eric Schmidt scores US vs. China: who’s winning the AI race?
Reid Hoffman and OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar on where AI goes from here
The Devil Wears Prada
Lauren Weisberger
“from Ford CEO to NASA's administrator to the lessons from The Devil Wears Prada”
REI’s secrets to sustaining a beloved brand and touching grass
The Devil Wears Prada
Lauren Weisberger
“The guests and topics are just as compelling and timely from Ford CEO to NASA's administrator to the lessons from The Devil Wears Prada”
Rich Roll’s ‘crash course’ in entrepreneurship
The Devil Wears Prada
Lauren Weisberger
“The guests and topics are just as compelling and timely for From Ford CEO to NASA's administrator to the lessons from The Devil Wears Prada”
The AI race to save American science and reshape medicine forever
Pioneers of AI: OpenAI’s Tibo Sottiaux doesn’t want humans to be an ‘afterthought’
The Devil Wears Prada
Lauren Weisberger
“from Ford's CEO to NASA's administrator to the lessons from The Devil Wears Prada”
Building a marketplace from scratch, with Hipcamp founder Alyssa Ravasio
The Whole Earth Catalog
Stewart Brand
“I have um these are the final words from the absolute last whole earth catalog. Are you familiar”
Kalshi vs. Everyone: Co-Founder Luana Lopes Lara on the lawsuits and the long game
Don't be boring: KCRW's Jennifer Ferro on building a brand people love
Halloween meets GLP-1s: Hershey’s candy Super Bowl, with CEO Kirk Tanner
Rapid Response: Stop creating businesses. Buy one instead, with Codie Sanchez
Own or Be Owned
Cody Sanchez
“Cody argues in her new book, Own or Be Owned, that taking control of your financial future right now requires investing in yourself”
Main Street Millionaire
Cody Sanchez
“You are you were last a guest in 2024 talking about your book, Main Street Millionaire”
How to build a billion-dollar sports team from scratch, with Golden State Valkyries’ Jess Smith
Rebranding in a war zone, with Prosper Global (formerly Mercy Corps)
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