LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman: Part-2
By kamla bhatt • Jul 1st, 2009Category: Bangalore, Business & Tech, Ideas, Internet & Telecom, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, Video
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Silicon Valley-based LinkedIn’s co-founder and chairperson Reid Hoffman is a well-known entrepreneur and angel investor.
In Part-2 of the interview Reid talks about his journey as an entrepreneur. After he graduated from Stanford, he went to Oxford from where he received his Master’s and came back to Silicon Valley to start a company. But, he had to wait a few years before he realized that dream. But, when he did realize his dream it was a very successful one.
What advice does Reid have to offer young entrepreneurs? What does technology mean to him? What have the seven deadly sins got to do with entrepreneurship? What keeps him awake at nights? Can I get out all the features out in time is Reid’s prompt answers. And the one word that he would use to describe himself? Tune in to find out what Reid has to say about all these questions.
In this short exclusive video clip Reid offers a couple of tips on how to use LinkedIn.
In case you missed, you might want to listen to Part-1 of the interview with Reid.
This interview was originally published by LiveMint.
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an Internet Radio show where listeners can find stories about the new and emerging India and the global Indian community. As a pioneer of 'internet radio' format in India Kamla started her first show News about India, followed by TalkNewsIndia in 2005. In 2006 she premiered her new show: The Kamla Bhatt Show: Life, People and Ideas. 
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