Person
Walter Isaacson
Author. Mentioned in 3 episodes of Lenny’s Podcast, including the conversations with Kayvon Beykpour and Camille Hearst.
Walter Isaacson
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Author
Mentioned In4
- Kayvon BeykpourTwitter’s ex-Head of Product on Elon, consumer products, culture, more
- Camille HearstMonetizing passions, scaling marketplaces, and stories from a creator economy vet
- Kim ScottRadical Candor: From theory to practice with author Kim Scott
- Sachin KansalWhy Uber’s CPO delivers food on weekends
Transcript mentions
… (00:06:53): In that massive conference room, it was me, Scott, Elon, and then at the very, very end of the room, Walter Isaacson, who by the way, I had a hard time. I knew I recognized.
… I like Walter Isaacson's work a lot, but he falls prey to this in his biography of Elon Musk, which is there's this notion that we have to choose between being a total jerk...
… (00:41:38): But when there would be a press event for one of the new iTunes 6 launch or whatever, they would have interviews with Walter Isaacson or I don't know if Kara Swisher was working back then, but whoever the journalist and Steve…
Person
Walter Isaacson
Role
Author
Mentioned In4
- Kayvon BeykpourTwitter’s ex-Head of Product on Elon, consumer products, culture, more
- Camille HearstMonetizing passions, scaling marketplaces, and stories from a creator economy vet
- Kim ScottRadical Candor: From theory to practice with author Kim Scott
- Sachin KansalWhy Uber’s CPO delivers food on weekends
Transcript mentions
… (00:06:53): In that massive conference room, it was me, Scott, Elon, and then at the very, very end of the room, Walter Isaacson, who by the way, I had a hard time. I knew I recognized.
… I like Walter Isaacson's work a lot, but he falls prey to this in his biography of Elon Musk, which is there's this notion that we have to choose between being a total jerk...
… (00:41:38): But when there would be a press event for one of the new iTunes 6 launch or whatever, they would have interviews with Walter Isaacson or I don't know if Kara Swisher was working back then, but whoever the journalist and Steve…