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Back to Search#223 Great Stories and Gritty Advice for 2025
Episode 223
On this special episode of Grit, we look back at some of the coolest stories and best advice our guests have shared in 2024.
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#223 CTO & Co-Owner 37signals, David Heinemeier Hansson: Perfect Flow
Episode 223
Guest: David Heinemeier Hansson, CTO & co-owner of 37signals and creator of Ruby on Rails
37signals CTO David Heinemeier Hansson has organized his li…
1 year, 3 months ago
#222 CEO San Francisco Giants, Larry Baer: Winning Plays
Episode 222
Guest: Larry Baer, CEO of the San Francisco Giants
In 1992, Larry Baer was part of the ownership group that bought the San Francisco Giants and succes…
1 year, 3 months ago
#221 CEO & Chairman Sony Pictures, Tony Vinciquerra: Into the Fire
Episode 221
Guest: Tony Vinciquerra, outgoing CEO of Sony Pictures
Tony Vinciquerra never planned to get into the entertainment business, let alone to become one …
1 year, 4 months ago
#220 Former CEO Amazon Worldwide Consumer, Jeff Wilke: Exponential
Episode 220
Guest: Jeff Wilke, former CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer and chairman of Re:Build Manufacturing
Jeff Wilke worked more than 20 years at Amazon, over…
1 year, 4 months ago
#219 CEO Tanium, Dan Streetman: Critical Responsibility
Episode 219
Guest: Dan Streetman, CEO of Tanium
A graduate of West Point who served in Iraq combat operations, Tanium CEO Dan Streetman can’t help but compare his…
1 year, 4 months ago
#218 CEO Etsy, Josh Silverman: Second Acts
Episode 218
Guest: Josh Silverman, CEO of Etsy
When Josh Silverman joined the board of Etsy, he had one condition: “Don’t ask me to the be the CEO.” And technical…
1 year, 4 months ago
#217 CEO & Co-Founder Codeium, Varun Mohan w/ Leigh Marie Braswell: Limitless
Episode 217
Guests: Varun Mohan, CEO & Co-Founder of Codeium; and Leigh Marie Braswell, partner at Kleiner Perkins
“A lot of people are really bad at knowing what…
1 year, 5 months ago
#216 Founder Khan Academy, Sal Khan: Dangerously Curious
Episode 216
Guest: Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy
AI is poised to change nearly every business, but few are changing as quickly as education. And Sal Khan, who…
1 year, 5 months ago
#215 COO Rippling Matt MacInnis: Learn the Engine
Episode 215
Guest: Matt MacInnis, COO of Rippling
One of the most important things a non-founder can do, says Rippling COO Matt MacInnis, is to learn how to opera…
1 year, 5 months ago