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  • Mark Zuckerberg is the chief executive of Meta Platforms Inc., the company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and other digital platforms and services. about.facebook.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • As an early internet founder and iconic venture capitalist, Marc Andreessen has thought deeply about the role timing plays in a startup's success. Timing is of vital importance to any business: when to launch that first product; when to ramp up scale; when to make the move into a new market; when to pivot. Getting the timing wrong on any of these can have a catastrophic effect on your business. Getting it right will give you a key opportunity to get to scale ahead of your competitors. We've broken down some of these deep learnings about timing into today’s episode.

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  • In just 6 years, Facebook grew to 2 billion users and 14,000 employees. How? Well, first, they hired COO Sheryl Sandberg. And she knew that to lead a fast-changing organization, you have to be as skilled at breaking plans as you are at making them. Great scale leaders know how to pivot, because every day there are new competitors, new threats, new opportunities. Sandberg shares the practical, tactical on-the-ground leadership lessons she learned while scaling at Google and Meta.

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  • We all know a good night’s sleep is essential, but for many people, sleeping well (or falling asleep at all) can be difficult and even stressful - and there’s no shortage of tales about what prevents people from catching their ZZZs. In this episode, Dr. Jen digs into "how to sleep" culture - from blue light blockers to sleep hygiene enthusiasts, to the 8 hours a night rule to… witches?! Don’t sleep on this episode - because it might just have you skipping the melatonin supplements and rethinking sleep rituals - before jumping into bed for a well-deserved snooze. This is an episode of Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter. To hear more episodes on the lies we're told—and sold—about our personal health, follow the show wherever you're listening to this. A quick favor! We love making TED Business, and we want to make it better. So if you have a few minutes, share your thoughts at surveynerds.com/ted

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  • Each week, the PIVOT podcast brings you interviews with inspiring guests and spirited panel discussions with diverse perspectives about trending business topics. The PIVOT podcast is brought to you by Pivot Discovery. We provide career services and specialize in career transitions to help people reframe their future. Visit pivotdisc.com to learn more about different coaching options, explore free resources, and more.

    This week’s episode of PIVOT is the final episode of Season 2, and Alexandra and Kimberly are profiling the Winning Others Over or WOO strength, from Clifton Strengths aka StrengthsFinder!

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    Alison DeBruyckere is a Communications and Engagement specialist. Connect with her at https://www.linkedin.com/in/alison-debruyckere/

    Vrishali Suryawanshi is an Executive in Immunology Specialty Sales, former Commercial Training & Development leader & former Field Sales Leader.  Connect with her at https://www.linkedin.com/in/vrishalisuryawanshi/

    Leah Garcia is a Management Associate. Connect with her at https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-garcia-b42a8767/

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