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Reid Hoffman - Co-founder of LinkedIn and partner at Greylock; founding host of Masters of Scale. Known for investing and advising at the intersection of startups, scaling strategy, and technology-driven growth.
Jeff Berman - Host on Masters of Scale episodes (appears as the interviewer with guests, such as author David Epstein). Experienced in facilitating business conversations that connect research and strategy to re...
Lew Frankfort - Scaling Coach From A Single Store To A Global Icon; Brand-building Lessons And The Blend Of Creativity And Execution
Aicha Evans - Zoox’s Strategy For Scaling Robotaxi Adoption; Rivalry With Waymo; Partnership With Uber; Leading Through Uncertainty; Leadership In Building Internal Talent Culture
David Epstein - How Constraints Drive Innovation; Research Findings; Examples Across Silicon Valley And Creative Industries
Why success destroys the companies we love, with Eric Ries
May 26, 2026
What if the way we think about business value, trust, and capitalism itself is fundamentally broken? Eric Ries’ The Lean Startup changed how a generation of entrepreneurs build companies. Now, Ries takes aim at some of the most sacred business assumptions today in his new book, Incorruptible. Ries joins Rapid Response to share what he witnessed firsthand in the clash between Anthropic and the US government, and why he believes the current system is failing the very people it's supposed to ser...
Pioneers of AI: How fast can you upskill in AI? We did a sprint to find out.
May 23, 2026
We all feel the urgency: learn to use AI, or risk falling behind at work. And we all know there's an upside: AI can reduce tedious tasks, streamline operations, and boost output. But knowing is half the battle (maybe even less) and implementing AI needs to happen across an entire organization. So what does it take to start?Well, here at WaitWhat (the company behind this podcast!) we paused all operations for three days to find out. From editorial curation to visual design to event planning, w...
How Coach scaled from a single store into a global icon
May 21, 2026
When Lew Frankfort joined Coach half a century ago, it was a small NYC handbag maker without a single storefront. Frankfort reveals how he scaled the brand into a global icon worth more than 20 billion dollars with a signature blend of “magic and logic”. Lew’s memoir is Bag Man. Find it at: https://lewfrankfort.com/Subscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newsletter: https://mastersofscale.com/subscribeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ...
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