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Masters of Scale
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About Masters of Scale
Masters of Scale is a podcast with 747 episodes in the PodLexicon database, each accompanied by a full searchable transcript and AI-generated summary. On Masters of Scale, iconic business leaders share lessons and strategies that have helped them grow the world's most fascinating companies. Founders, CEOs, and dynamic innovators join candid conversations about their triumphs and challenges with a set of luminary hosts, including founding host Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner). From navigating early prototypes to expanding brands globally, Masters of Scale provides priceless insights to help anyone grow their dream ente... PodLexicon indexes every episode of Masters of Scale and turns each one into a searchable AI summary — find the episode that covers a topic, track how that topic evolved over time, or compare what different guests said about it.
Topics Covered on Masters of Scale
Games as entrepreneurship training Monopoly and strategy shifts Catan and explicit learning Poker and uncertainty Codenames and simple coordination D&D and role-based leadership From agency to founder Method’s category insight
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Recent Episodes
Pioneers of AI: OpenAI’s Tibo Sottiaux doesn’t want humans to be an ‘afterthought’ — October 10, 2026Building a marketplace from scratch, with Hipcamp founder Alyssa Ravasio — October 08, 2026Kalshi vs. Everyone: Co-Founder Luana Lopes Lara on the lawsuits and the long game — October 06, 2026Don't be boring: KCRW's Jennifer Ferro on building a brand people love — October 01, 2026Halloween meets GLP-1s: Hershey’s candy Super Bowl, with CEO Kirk Tanner — September 29, 2026Rapid Response: Stop creating businesses. Buy one instead, with Codie Sanchez — September 26, 2026How to build a billion-dollar sports team from scratch, with Golden State Valkyries’ Jess Smith — September 24, 2026Rebranding in a war zone, with Prosper Global (formerly Mercy Corps) — September 22, 2026Brené Brown & Reid Hoffman on the skills every leader needs now — September 17, 2026Let’s Kill Sh*t: Axios CEO on simplifying your work-life in the AI era — September 15, 2026Rapid Response: On's 16-year overnight success: Zendaya, Federer, and outrunning competition — September 12, 2026From high school dropout to CEO, with Autodesk’s Andrew Anagnost — September 10, 2026NFL Kickoff: the science gets more damning, but the money keeps growing — September 08, 2026Angela Duckworth on why grit isn’t enough — September 03, 2026When AI agents do your shopping, everything changes, with Shopify’s Jess Hertz — September 01, 2026Pioneers of AI: Designing AI for people and the planet, with Aza Raskin — August 29, 2026Chicago Fed President on inflation, recession, and Trump’s attacks — August 27, 2026Ford's Jim Farley on beating China, and the storm nobody sees coming — August 25, 2026How Barnes & Noble made a comeback, with CEO James Daunt — August 20, 2026What the jobs report isn't telling you about AI & the workforce, with Upwork’s Hayden Brown — August 18, 2026Pioneers of AI: Why AI conversations are always one-sided — August 15, 2026Know which rules to break, with MTV co-founder Tom Freston — August 13, 2026Rapid Recap: Google’s exodus, Spider-Man’s odyssey, Taco “Hell”, and more — August 11, 2026Always be the challenger, with Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole — August 06, 2026The new rules of brand building, with Wieden+Kennedy CEO — August 04, 2026How to beef up your business, with ButcherBox CEO Mike Salguero — July 30, 2026Serena Williams on winning in business — July 28, 2026Possible: Satya Nadella on making human and token capital compound — July 25, 2026Author Jim Collins on unlocking your potential — July 23, 2026Delta's Ed Bastian on spiking fuel, summer travel, and a blunt reality check on AI — July 21, 2026Build better relationships at work — July 16, 2026The quiet reinvention of a $42b business, with Canva’s Cameron Adams — July 14, 2026Pioneers of AI: John Deere's AI vision for future farms — July 11, 2026Chef Marcus Samuelsson on the ingredients for success — July 09, 2026Relevance is a sport: Gap’s Richard Dickson on swinging, missing, and winning — July 07, 2026How to build breakout products, with Mark Pincus & Reid Hoffman — July 02, 2026Cannes Lions’ battle of the brands: Starbucks’ stumble, World Cup ads, and more — June 30, 2026Pioneers of AI: Reid Hoffman says the AI race is not a cage match — June 27, 2026How to balance a two-sided marketplace, with Care.com CEO Brad Wilson — June 25, 2026$300m in year two. The controversy came free, with David Protein’s Peter Rahal — June 23, 2026IBM’s $10 billion bet on what comes after AI — June 18, 2026The U.S. at 250: The case for reckoning and rebuild, with Ian Bremmer — June 16, 2026The future of EVs, with Rivian’s RJ Scaringe — June 11, 2026World Cup kickoff: Goals, greed, and geopolitics, with ESPN’s Sam Borden — June 09, 2026Rapid Response: The Guardian’s secret weapon against media’s collapse, with CEO Anna Bateson — June 06, 2026Rohan Oza: The playbook for building billion-dollar consumer brands — June 04, 2026The race no one can win: AI’s anti-human crisis, with Aza Raskin — June 02, 2026How to get better at money, with Carrie Joy Grimes — May 28, 2026Why success destroys the companies we love, with Eric Ries — May 26, 2026Pioneers of AI: How fast can you upskill in AI? We did a sprint to find out. — May 23, 2026
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