In podcast episode RSG 241, I chat with Justin Gordon, Founder of Just Go Grind, about Travis Kalanick‘s journey with Uber.
They discuss several topics, including:
- Travis’ relationship with drivers
- What Justin would change about Travis
- If Uber needed Travis
- Travis’ reputation
Main Topics Of Conversation
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- 0:00 – Intro
- 1:54 – What is Just Go Grind
- 5:52 – What don’t people know about Travis Kalanick
- 7:35 – Justin’s thoughts on founder drive
- 13:36 – Getting most info on founders from their early days
- 15:45 – Biggest takeaway from Travis
- 20:32 – Travis’ relationship with drivers
- 22:50 – Uber’s lack of loyalty
- 25:19 – Thoughts on Super Pumped
- 26:40 – What would Justin change about Travis
- 28:06 – Did Uber need Travis
- 31:41 – Uber compared to other startups
- 33:45 – Travis’ reputation
- 36:55 – Questions for Harry
- 40:30 – Where to find Justin
RSG 241: Watch Justin’s Opinion of Former Uber Executive
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