@shaneparrish: Roblox co-founder and CEO @DavidBaszucki on the natural entropy of a company toward bureaucracy. "We use the term destr…
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Roblox CEO David Baszucki discusses the natural tendency of companies towards bureaucracy and the importance of actively working against it in a conversation with Shane Parrish.
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Roblox co-founder and CEO @DavidBaszucki on the natural entropy of a company toward bureaucracy.
“We use the term destroy bureaucracy inside the company.”
If you are actively reducing bureaucracy, it is increasing. https://t.co/TCJxsyoczQ
Shane Parrish (@shaneparrish): My conversation with @DavidBaszucki, co-founder of @Roblox.
0:00 How he Saved his Son’s Life 2:38 The Physical & Mental Health Link 4:40 Metabolic State & Decision Making 6:32 Why You Need to Destroy Bureaucracy 8:44 The Email You Should Never Send 9:53 Patterns in Bad Decision
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