When Values & Opportunity Collide

Ernest & Joachim dive into the dilemma faced when a promising business opportunity conflicts with your own or your company's values. The duo offer perspectives on how to navigate this conflict, including tools you can apply to your day-to-day work making products.
FOLLOW-UPS – 01:15
History of Jobs-to-Be-Done
WHEN VALUES & OPPORTUNITY COLLIDE – 02:15
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Apple’s Privacy Pledge Complicates Its AI Push
Google staff criticize leadership over lack of vision
What’s Gone Wrong at Boeing (paywall)
Majority of Gen Zers would quit their jobs over company values
SHOULD COMPANIES EXPRESS VALUES? – 04:52
What Should a Corporation’s Purpose Be?
Apple is becoming an ad company despite privacy claims
“Don’t be evil” isn’t a normal company value.
NO, IT'S ON US TO HOLD & EXPRESS VALUES – 07:36
BUT WHAT IF YOUR & YOUR CO'S VALUES DON'T ALIGN? – 12:13
Stafford Beer
The purpose of a system is what it does
EMBEDDING VALUES THROUGH CORP STRUCTURE – 16:25
Patagonia’s New Ownership Structure
OpenAI’s weird governance structure (paywall)
Is Rolex a Nonprofit?
IMPLICATIONS & TACTICS FOR PEOPLE MAKING PRODUCTS – 20:28
Inge Druckrey: Teaching to See
Train (board game)
Apple best-placed to benefit from AI
Selling Subscriptions
WEEKLY RECS – 31:37
Untrue (album)
American Fiction
‘Watchmen’ Writer Cord Jefferson
Poor Things
CLOSING & PREVIEW – 37:36
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