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Employee Survival Guide®S6 Ep115: Illegal AI Job Applicant Screening: EEOC v. Itutor Group and DHI Group SettlementsComment on the Show by Sending Mark a Text Message.This episode is part of my initiative to provide access to important court decisions impacting employees in an easy to understand conversational format using AI. The speakers in the episode are AI generated and frankly sound great to listen to. Enjoy!Age discrimination in the digital workplace takes an alarming turn when algorithms become the gatekeepers of opportunity. The landmark case against iTutor Group reveals how technology can systematically exclude qualified workers based solely on age—with women over 55 and men over 60 automatically rejec...2025-03-1716 min
Geek Forever’s Podcastทำไม FarmVille ถึงทำเงินมหาศาล? เส้นทางสร้าง Zynga อาณาจักรเกมที่เคยมีมูลค่า 7 พันล้าน | Geek Story EP314อินเทอร์เน็ตได้เปลี่ยนแปลงโลกของเราอย่างมหาศาล แต่จนกระทั่งช่วงต้นทศวรรษ 2000 มันเป็นเพียงเครื่องมือสำหรับการค้นหาข้อมูล แชร์ไฟล์ และช้อปปิ้งเท่านั้น จนกระทั่ง Mark Pincus ก้าวเข้ามาในวงการและมองเห็นศักยภาพที่ยิ่งใหญ่กว่า
Mark Pincus เป็นนักธุรกิจที่มีความมุ่งมั่นและมีวิสัยทัศน์ เขาต้องการสร้างสิ่งที่เรียกว่า “internet treasure” – บริการที่เมื่อผู้คนได้ใช้แล้วจะไม่สามารถจินตนาการถึงชีวิตก่อนมีมันได้ และไม่สามารถนึกภาพชีวิตโดยปราศจากมันได้ แม้จะต้องเผชิญกับความล้มเหลวหลายครั้ง แต่เขาก็ไม่เคยละทิ้งความฝันนี้
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Crossing the ValleyEp 35: Sending LOTS of Satellites to Space, FastAs Apex Space commemorates one year on orbit for its Aries satellite, CEO and co-founder Ian Cinnamon joins us to talk about all things space.A serial entrepreneur, Ian's journey began right after college when he worked as a technology advisor to Mark Pincus at Zynga, later starting a gaming company that was acquired by Zynga. He went on to found Synapse Technology (acquired by Palantir), invest at Village Global, and then co-found Apex Space with Max Benassi, a veteran of SpaceX who had worked on both the Falcon 9 and Starlink programs.Founded in 2022, Apex...2025-03-0543 min
Psicoactivo PodcastBig Tech CEO is pitched UFO program by DoD insider with no attached stigma - Psicoactivo #317On a new Psicoactivo, we offer you an important update on how matter of fact tech entrepreneurs, academics, and scientists have been discussing UFOs. The most recent is Zunga CEO and founder, Mark Pincus. Who hinted at a former DoD contractor who tried to pitch him an idea for him to get involved. Sources:All In podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQ35G6XI8Uw&ab_channel=All-InPodcastAnomalous COalition Podcast with Dr. Peter Skafish: https://www.youtube.com/live/qp36XwJLN9...2025-02-2321 min
The Aarthi and Sriram ShowEp 94 - 2024 Rewind: AI, Entrepreneurship & Life LessonsChapters:0:00 Intro1:50 Gokul Rajaram on Google and what makes a great CEO14:30 Ishan Mukherjee on the State of LLMs22:23 Mark Pincus on how to come up with good ideas and build great products33:12 Anil Varanasi on how to spot great talent36:18 Rio Ferdinand on Leadership and Young Prodigies41:33 Hudzah on using Claude LLM to build products quickly47:29 Mike Maples on patterns for successful startups56:00 Career and life advice by Aarthi and Sriram1:06:55 Aravind Srinivas on Google’s Larry Page being his favourite entrepreneur1:10:50 Bryan Johnson's 7 simple hacks to...2025-01-2950 min
"World of DaaS"Mark Pincus - Product Instincts: “Proven, Better, New”Mark Pincus is the founder of Zynga, which developed some of the most popular mobile games of all time like Farmville and Words With Friends. He currently runs Reinvent Capital and teaches product management at Stanford University. In this episode of World of DaaS, Mark and Auren discuss:Why games predict the future of techBuilding on platforms like FacebookThe economics of virtual goodsProduct frameworks for the AI eraLooking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and events, and follow us on X @w...2025-01-2858 min
Howie Hain Radio PodcastHowie Radio Live #21: Marco Rubio, JD Vance, Trump, Executive Order, Only 2 Sexes, Musk, Mark PincusTopics: Inauguration, Marco Rubio, Secretary of State, JD Vance, Trump, Executive Orders, Gender Ideology, Conservatism, Foreign Policy, Reagan, Humility, Truth, Restoration, Biological Reality, Gender Ideology, In-Person Work, Trust, Media Manipulation, Diversity, God's Grace, Human Connection, Recognizing Only Two Sexes, PBS, Elon Musk, Mark Pincus, Executive Order: "Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring Biological Truth To The Federal Government"
In this episode, Howie reflects on the recent inauguration, focusing on the significance of Marco Rubio's appointment as Secretary of State. He discusses the historical context of the role, the importance of conservatism, and the influence of Ronald Reagan...2025-01-281h 50
Trumpet DailyThe End of the January 6 Hoax[00:30] Trump Transparency vs. Joebama Hoaxes (55 minutes)
President Donald Trump has already given the press pool far more insider access and answers to questions than they were used to getting from Joe Biden’s unprecedentedly opaque administration. The media is infuriated that Trump released the January 6 protesters, but many Americans, like tech billionaire Mark Pincus, now recognize that the Joebama administration and propaganda media have been hoaxing the public for years.2025-01-2255 min
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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergRed-pilled Billionaires, LA Fire Update, Newsom's Price Caps, TikTok Ban, Jobless MBAs(0:00) The Besties welcome Mark Pincus! (3:53) Mark's background (6:02) How Mark got red-pilled for Trump, maintaining friendships despite political differences (23:21) LA Wildfires update: Newsom's EOs, market impact of price controls (51:32) Congestion pricing in NYC, fixing broken cities (1:08:33) TikTok ban: origin and potential outcomes (1:19:15) MBA hiring downturn (1:34:37) Conspiracy Corner: Mark's take on UFOs and UAPs! Follow the Besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow Mark...2025-01-181h 42The Aarthi and Sriram ShowEp 92 - Mark Pincus on Zynga, Media, Tech, and DemocracyChapters:0:00 Intro1:30 The big political divide in the US7:50 The new media election19:55 Pre-Zynga: Mark's entrepreneurial origins26:10 Being in the room where it happens30:50 How to choose the right idea to work on34:35 Meeting Mark Zuckerberg and investing in Facebook40:20 Founder Mode43:15 Zynga board and saving the company49:30 Zynga 2.0: The Comeback55:00 Zynga company culture1:01:20 Building product at Zynga1:08:30 How Zynga was Facebook's winning strategy1:14:10 Advice to Founders1:25:15 Outro
Follow Sriram:https://www.instagram.com/sriramk/https://twitter...2024-12-171h 23The Aarthi and Sriram ShowEp 92 - Mark Pincus on the state of media and politics, the Zynga story and being the most unmanageable founder in techChapters:0:0 Intro1:30 The big political divide in the US7:50 The new media election19:55 Pre-Zynga: Mark's entrepreneurial origins26:10 Being in the room where it happens30:50 How to choose the right idea to work on34:35 Meeting Mark Zuckerberg and investing in Facebook40:20 Founder Mode43:15 Zynga board and saving the company49:30 Zynga 2.0: The Comeback55:00 Zynga company culture1:01:20 Building product at Zynga1:08:30 How Zynga was Facebook's winning strategy1:14:10 Advice to Founders1:25:15 Outro
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The Rudy's Revelation PodcastRevelation110524 Joe Rogan Endorses Trump Mark Pincus Also EndorsesA slew of last minute high profile endorsement back Trump for president but will have little impact in election. The FBI, the Democrats and left ready to sow chaos if Trump wins.2024-11-0527 min
Grit#207 Co-Founder & Chairman Zynga, Mark Pincus: Speed of PlayGuest: Mark Pincus, founder & chairman of Zynga, and managing member & co-founder of Reinvent CapitalBefore Zynga and Facebook made social gaming mainstream, the video game industry was “extreme on this being about art and crafting,” recalls Zynga founder Mark Pincus. He believes his winning instinct was the realization that games were “at least 50 percent science” — but it’s not enough to just have the instinct. Mark says entrepreneurs like him have to quickly take multiple shots on the goal and “look for feedback loops that tell you your instinct is right ... you need to get to a minimum vi...2024-09-091h 13
TechCrunch Startup NewsA company building Wordle for chess raises money from a16z Speedrun, Mark Pincus and Eric WuEcho Chunk, a company that is building Wordle-styled daily chess puzzle game Echo Chess, has raised $1.4 million in pre-seed from a16z Speedrun (Andreessen Horowitz’s early stage games accelerator), founder of Zyanga Mark Pincus, South Park Commons (SPC), Opendoor founder and CEO Eric Wu and Stef Corazza, the Head of Generative AI at Roblox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2024-07-1904 min
The Voice of InsuranceEp216 Warren Downey & Lee Anderson SRG: Writing the next chapterI have the best job in the world.
That is, it’s the best job for someone like me, who really likes talking to people and finding out what they are doing and thinking – but also as a bi-product finding out what they are really like.
The reason I am saying this is because today’s episode was so much fun to make that it didn’t feel like a standard day at the office.
I have had Warren Downey (left) and Lee Anderson (right) of London-headquartered intermediary Specialist Risk Group (SRG) on the show...2024-07-0233 min
Paul Graham: il pifferaio magico dei nerdIl Controllo dei Founder // Founder ControlTraduzione e lettura in italiano di Irene Mingozzi dall’essay originale di Paul Graham "Founder Control" [Dicembre 2010].Un founder su cui abbiamo investito sta parlando con dei VC e mi ha chiesto quanto sia comune che i fondatori di una startup mantengano il controllo del consiglio di amministrazione dopo un round di Series A. Ha detto che i VC gli hanno detto che questo non accade quasi mai.Dieci anni fa questo era vero. In passato, raramente i fondatori mantenevano il controllo del consiglio di amministrazione dopo il Series A. Il consiglio di amministrazione tradizionale de...2024-06-1105 min
Heal NPDDecoding NPD: The Critical Role of AttachmentIn this episode, Dr. Ettensohn draws heavily on his own research concerning pathological narcissism and attachment patterns, using attachment theory as a lens to focus explanatory power onto the often confusing dynamics of NPD.
Beginning with a general overview of Bartholomew's four-prototype model of adult attachment, Dr. Ettensohn identifies the most common attachment patterns of individuals with NPD. He describes the relevant research on the development of these patterns and draws parallels with descriptions of early care deficits thought to cause pathological narcissism.
Purchase Unmasking Narcissism: A Guide to Understanding the Narcissist in Your Life...2024-03-0822 minHeal NPDDecoding NPD: The Critical Role of AttachmentIn this episode, Dr. Ettensohn draws heavily on his own research concerning pathological narcissism and attachment patterns, using attachment theory as a lens to focus explanatory power onto the often confusing dynamics of NPD.
Beginning with a general overview of Bartholomew's four-prototype model of adult attachment, Dr. Ettensohn identifies the most common attachment patterns of individuals with NPD. He describes the relevant research on the development of these patterns and draws parallels with descriptions of early care deficits thought to cause pathological narcissism.
Purchase Unmasking Narcissism: A Guide to Understanding the Narcissist in Your Life...2024-03-0822 min
a16z PodcastThe Quest for True Signal: How Zynga Spotted MobileYou might recognize the name Mark Pincus but we almost guarantee you recognize the game Farmville. Mark Pincus is the founder and longtime CEO of Zynga, known for its massive global franchise of games, including those household names like Farmville and Words with Friends. Zynga was also at the forefront of the transition to mobile and the use of large platforms like Facebook for distribution.In this episode Mark joins Josh Lu from the a16z Games team for a fireside chat. They discuss navigating major tech waves and recognizing "true signal" opportunities, and explore a...2024-02-2748 min
Village Global PodcastEncore: Mark Pincus on Product Management, Raising Capital, and Building ZyngaThis encore episode is a recording of a special event where Mark Pincus (@markpinc) was interviewed by Ben Casnocha in San Francisco in front of a live audience of portfolio founders, friends of the firm, and LPs.Mark is co-founder and Executive Chairman of Zynga, and is an angel investor in Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, and other companies. He talked about about raising venture capital, his philosophy of product management, the early days at Zynga, and much more. He also took time at the event to meet with Village Global founders to give them his advice on growing their...2024-01-261h 10
The Manager TrackOwnership MindsetMark Pincus, the founder of Zynga, once said that leaders should "make everyone the CEO of something."
But that's easier said than done. So how do you go about cultivating an ownership mindset, not only for yourself, but all of your direct reports as well? I mean, is it even possible to affect how other people view their ownership of something?
In this week's episode, I wanted to highlight the importance of having an ownership mindset in leadership and explore some of the common challenges and negative consequences of...2023-11-1420 min
The Edward ShowHow I Started Threads With Jason Calacanis, Fred Wilson, Naval Ravikant, Mark Pincus, and MoreE63: A press and email trick you can use for getting in touch with influential investors. Here's how I started email threads with Jason Calacanis, Fred Wilson, Naval Ravikant, Mark Pincus, and Tekin Salimi.2023-09-0610 minHeal NPDWhat Causes Narcissistic Rage?In this episode, Dr. Ettensohn explores the possible causes of narcissistic rage, referencing the work of Ernest S. Wolf, a close collaborator with Heinz Kohut and author of the book 'Treating the Self: Elements of Clinical Self Psychology."
Dr. Ettensohn discusses the ways in narcissistic rage functions as a defense of the unbearably wounded self and results from implicit confusion between self and other rooted in traumatic early experiences of helplessness, humiliation, and shame.
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Crisp, H., & Gabbard, G. O. (2020). Principles of psychodynamic treatment for patients with narcissistic personality disorder. Journal of Personality...2023-07-0419 minHeal NPDWhat Causes Narcissistic Rage?In this episode, Dr. Ettensohn explores the possible causes of narcissistic rage, referencing the work of Ernest S. Wolf, a close collaborator with Heinz Kohut and author of the book 'Treating the Self: Elements of Clinical Self Psychology."
Dr. Ettensohn discusses the ways in narcissistic rage functions as a defense of the unbearably wounded self and results from implicit confusion between self and other rooted in traumatic early experiences of helplessness, humiliation, and shame.
References:
Crisp, H., & Gabbard, G. O. (2020). Principles of psychodynamic treatment for patients with narcissistic personality disorder. Journal of Personality...2023-07-0419 minThe Voice of InsuranceEp165 Bob Kimmel & David Carson of K2: Now hunting all kinds of gameI really enjoy talking to people who are full of energy because some of that energy rubs off.
Bob Kimmel CEO of K2 Insurance Services’ return to the podcast with K2 CAT’s Head Underwriter David Carson is a case in point.
Here we find Bob buzzing with the possibilities that significant new investment from Warburg Pincus can afford the firm as it looks to accelerate growth and double in size to a $3bn GWP platform over the next 4 to 5 years.
David’s also full of energy after the decisive rupture in the reinsu...2023-04-1136 min
Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology PodcastZipRecruiters Near the One Billion MarkGoodJob, the #1 pre-hire assessment software available in the marketplace today, announced a partnership with Merge, the Unified API for B2B integrations. As a result of this partnership, GoodJob’s software now supports integrations with over 50 popular Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), including Workday, SmartRecruiters, Lever and Greenhouse. Recruiters, HR teams and business leaders can use GoodJob’s software within their current ATS, allowing them to hire confidently and retain high-performing candidates. https://hrtechfeed.com/goodjob-partners-with-merge-to-integrate-with-over-50-applicant-tracking-systems-ats/ DALLAS — HireLogic, an artificial intelligence (AI) enabled hiring interview intelligence solution, today announced a $6M series A funding round led by...2023-02-2305 min
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20Growth: Biggest Growth Lessons from Reddit and Zynga on Scaling to Millions of Users | Why, When and How To Hire Your First Growth Hires | The Biggest Mistakes Founders Make In Hiring, Onboarding and Integration for Growth Teams with Vaibhav Sahgal, VP Vaibhav Sahgal is VP of Consumer Product @ Reddit where he has been for close to 5 years. Prior to his leading consumer product, Vaibhav spent 3 years as Head of Growth at Reddit. Before Reddit, Vaibhav spent an incredible 8 years at Zynga across different roles including Director of Product and GM for "Words with Friends". In Today's Episode with Vaibhav Sahgal We Discuss: 1.) Entry into Product + Growth: How did Vaibhav come to lead some of the best growth orgs in the world at both Reddit and Zynga? What...2022-10-2644 min
Getting2AlphaMark Pincus: Lessons from Zynga & TribeMark Pincus is a serial entrepreneur and investor who founded the early social media company Tribe Networks, and the mobile social gaming company Zynga. More recently he co-founded investment firm Reinvent Capital in 2018.2022-08-1248 min
L’Histoire nous le diraCelui qui tua un roi: Oliver Cromwell | L’Histoire nous le dira #199Au cœur de cette histoire se trouve l’énigmatique Oliver Cromwell. Politicien, général, figure de proue du puritanisme et ultimement Lord Protecteur de l’Angleterre, Cromwell est l’architecte à la fois du régicide qui coûte la vie à Charles Stuart et du régime républicain qui y fait suite.
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Know Who Drives ReturnDeep Dive on the Aurora + RTPY SPAC Deal w/ Chris Urmson and Michael ThompsonAurora CEO Chris Urmson and Reinvent's (RTPY) Michael Thompson join David Drapkin to talk self-driving technology, why Aurora is setup for success, and the overall SPAC market. Aurora / Reinvent just announced their shareholder vote on the deal is happening on November 2nd. Reinvent Technology Partners Y (RTPY), is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and Zynga founder Mark Pincus. More on Aurora: https://aurora.tech/ More on Reinvent: https://www.reinventtechnologypartners.com/ Discussion DetailsOverview of Aurora...2021-10-1228 min