Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCEO’s are out (literally), France's "digital service tax” is in, and 'innovator privilege’
Episode 63
Kara and Scott talk about leaderships shifts at Google -- Larry and Sergey are out and Sundar Pichai is in. In Friend of Pivot we hear from French la…
6 years, 9 months ago
Dorsey moves to Africa and streaming platforms trump movie theaters
Episode 63
Welcome to Pivot 2x! Our first twice weekly episode. Kara and Scott talk about the future of Twitter as Jack Dorsey announces he's off to live in Afr…
6 years, 9 months ago
London gives Uber the boot, the billionaire's 2020 strategy, and streaming wars continue
Episode 62
Kara and Scott talk about Uber getting kicked out of its biggest EU market, London. They parse out the ad, media and digital strategy of Michael Bloo…
6 years, 9 months ago
Trump lies about Apple, HBOMax fumbles its brand, Juul gets sued
Episode 61
Kara and Scott talk about how Apple CEO Tim Cook, let Trump get away with lying about being responsible for building a 2013 factory. They also talk a…
6 years, 10 months ago
Big Tech wants to be your wallet and your healthcare provider. What could go wrong?
Episode 60
Kara and Scott talk about all the Silicon Valley companies rolling out credit cards and checking accounts. Google is also partnering with a Catholic …
6 years, 10 months ago
Twitter and the Saudis, Facebook’s 'Switcharoo', and the 2020 digital ads race
Episode 59
Kara and Scott talk about former Twitter employees who were spying on user data for Saudi Arabia. They also talk about a big leak of internal Faceboo…
6 years, 10 months ago
Twitter will stop running political ads ... your move, Facebook
Episode 58
Kara and Scott celebrate Jack Dorsey announcing that Twitter will not be running political ads anymore. That puts Facebook on the spot. They talk abo…
6 years, 10 months ago
The screw-up-billionaire, quantum computers, and the skewering of Zuckerberg
Episode 63
Kara and Scott take a victory lap as SoftBank buys out Adam Neumann, the founder of weWork for a cool $1.7 billion. They talk about what the future m…
6 years, 10 months ago
Mark Zuckerberg the free speech jester, and Marc Benioff the class traitor
Episode 57
Kara and Scott met up at Stanford University (where they were both rejected from) for a live Pivot! They talk about the decline of applicants to elit…
6 years, 10 months ago
LIVE at the Podcast Upfronts in NYC!
Episode 56
Kara and Scott meet up at the Podcast Upfronts in NYC. And we make a special announcement...wait for it... WE'RE GOING TO 2 DAYS A WEEK! BOOM! They a…
6 years, 11 months ago