Paul Martino and Randy Komisar discuss why Bill didn’t give opinions but did reduce situationsto language a fourth grader could understand. They also cover the challenge of managingengineers, the ordinariness of firing your friends in Silicon

Bill Campbell: The Right People for the Next Generation (with Donna Dubinsky)

Aug 6th, 2019 21m 23s

Donna Dubinsky, ex-Apple executive and CEO of Numenta, joins Paul Martino and RandyKomisar again to discuss how Bill ran the board of Columbia University, why he escaped froman Apple cruise on a helicopter, and the time he agreed to stop swea

Bill Campbell: The Man with One Thousand Best Friends (with Danny Shader)

Jul 30th, 2019 13m 46s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar reconnect with PayNearMe CEO Danny Shader and chat about why a thousand people in one room all thought they were Bill’s best friend. They discuss how Bill would listen by talking to you and how he always found a w

Bill Campbell: Soulless Silicon Valley (with Dave Jakubowski)

Jul 23rd, 2019 21m 57s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar revisit their conversation with Eureka CEO Dave Jakubowski to discuss the impact of like hiring like and how Bill anticipated a soulless Silicon Valley decades before everyone else. They emphasize Bill’s advice to

Bill Campbell: Hi, This is Steve Jobs Calling (with Kate Bocci)

Jul 16th, 2019 26m 2s

Randy Komisar chats with Bill’s stepdaughter, Kate “Katie-Kate” Bocci, about the personal side of Bill: his love, grit and dedication to his family and friends. They discuss his family-only wedding in Montana, his upbringing in Homestead, PA, a

Bill Campbell: The Personality of a Blocked Punt (with Dave Kinser)

Jul 9th, 2019 18m 36s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar chat with Silicon Valley Advisor David Kinser about why the National Football Foundation’s William V. Campbell Trophy was more important to Bill than his work at Apple, Google or Intuit combined. They discuss how

Bill Campbell: A Company Isn’t Your Family, But Its People Are (with Danny Shader)

Jun 25th, 2019 20m 14s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar chat with PayNearMe CEO Danny Shader, the student who Bill Campbell talked about the most. They focus on the bona fide definition of culture in the work place and why integrity means nonstop respect for your team.

Bill Campbell: Innovate or Become Irrelevant (with Ben Horowitz)

Jun 18th, 2019 19m 46s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar are joined by Ben Horowitz of Andreessen Horowitz to discuss why Bill talking out of both sides of his mouth was actually a good thing and how he could also understand both sides of a deal.

Bill Campbell: Bill’s Beef with Venture Capital

Jun 10th, 2019 20m 48s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar recall Bill Campbell’s concerns about wage slaves, speculators, MBAs, and the decline of true entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley. Randy reveals some material from Bill’s earlier career: coaching college football.

Bill Campbell: This Is Your Office?! (with Donna Dubinsky)

Jun 10th, 2019 24m 47s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar are joined by ex-Apple executive Donna Dubinsky, the student who Bill Campbell spoke most highly of in all his years of coaching. They discuss how Bill found unusual talent and fostered diversity of opinion on his

Bill Campbell: Chico State Founders (with Dave Jakubowski)

Jun 10th, 2019 17m 33s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar are joined by Facebook’s Dave Jakubowski. Paul talks about why he fired himself from Aggregate Knowledge and hired Dave to replace him. The group discusses why “blue collar” was Bill’s highest compliment for anyon

Bill Campbell: Is That the Ugliest Shirt You Have?

Jun 10th, 2019 21m 15s

Paul Martino and Randy Komisar kick off the podcast by revisiting what it was like to be part of Bill Campbell’s tribe of mentees. Find out why Bill yanked Randy into a dark conference room and didn’t turn the lights on.

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No Bull: Life-Changing Conversations with Bill Campbell

Jun 10th, 2019 1m 22s

Here’s a sneak peak of No Bull, a podcast created by Bullpen Capital that distills the wisdom of our friend, and Silicon Valley’s coach, Bill Campbell.

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