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Can you build a company like Uber without being a jerk?

Sep 9, 2019 · 38m
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  • New York Times reporter Mike Isaac discusses his book 'Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber,' detailing the company's five-year history and controversial rise
  • Isaac explores whether building transformative companies like Uber requires aggressive or unethical behavior, analyzing the company's interactions with Apple and Google
  • The interview examines Uber's strategy, competitive tactics, and the broader question of what it takes to build industry-disrupting companies

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