Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman on moving the needle, win-first culture & managing burnout | E1689

Jason Calacanis discusses layoffs and management shifts in Silicon Valley, moving the dial at a fast pace, dealing with recessions, defining culture, executive-employee relationships, assessing performance, starting with great products, managing burnout, and pricing strategies.

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Molly Wood

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Jason Calacanis

Host • 42%

Frank Slootman

Guest • 54%

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0:00	Molly kicks off the show
1:08	Layoffs + the management shift in Silicon Valley
8:29	MasterClass - Get 15% off an annual membership
9:59	How to know if you are moving the dial and moving at a fast pace
18:36	Contra - Get $500 off your first hire
20:09	Dealing with recessions and countering the media frenzy
27:05	Frank’s definition of culture and hiring for enthusiasm
32:32	The relationship between an executive and their employees
35:49	House of Macadamias - Get 20% off at by using code TWIST20
37:19	Assessing performance, hiring the right people, and being thoughtful
41:56	Starting with a great product
46:33	Managing burnout and creating security
56:49	Consumption-based pricing + acquisitions

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