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125. Authentic Ideas, Social Media, and Writing with Wes Kao
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David speaks with Wes Kao, an entrepreneur, coach, and advisor who writes a newsletter. She is the co-founder of Maven, an edtech company that raised $25M from First Round and Andreessen Horowitz. Previously, she co-founded the altMBA with Seth Godin. Wes now writes for over 300,000 operators across LinkedIn, Twitter, and Substack, coaches tech leaders, and teaches a 2-day intensive course on executive communication and influence.
They talked about:
🔗 How social media is redefining connection
💬 Why it’s good to disagree sometimes
🔥 The trap of chasing viral content
📝 How writing builds rigorous thinking
🧩 The danger of memetic ideas
🧭 The importance of being clear and decisive in leadership
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🗣 Mentioned in the show:
Seth Godin | https://theknowledge.io/why-seth-godin-is-eminem-in-a-suit/
altMBA | https://altmba.com/
Andreessen Horowitz | https://a16z.com/
Spiky point of view | https://www.weskao.com/blog/spiky-point-of-view-lets-get-a-little-controversial
ChatGPT | https://openai.com/index/chatgpt/
Wes Kao’s Blog | https://www.weskao.com/blog
Wikipedia | https://www.wikipedia.org/
Rick Rubin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Rubin
Substack | https://substack.com/
Nilay Patel | https://www.theverge.com/authors/nilay-patel
Decoder | https://www.theverge.com/decoder-podcast-with-nilay-patel
Maven | https://maven.com/
👤 Connect with Wes:
Website: https://www.weskao.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/weskao
Twitter: https://twitter.com/wes_kao
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