Ep 9. Chris Yeh (Blitzscaling, Technology, AI)

In this episode, Chris Yeh—entrepreneur, investor, and co-author of Blitzscaling—joins us for a dynamic conversation on navigating the evolving world of startups and technology. From his serendipitous entry into tech to shaping the future of business strategy, Chris shares timeless insights on adaptability, team alignment, and the power of storytelling in entrepreneurship.We explore how AI is transforming value creation, why unlearning past successes is essential, and what it truly means to execute epically. Chris also dives into mission-driven hiring, building a resilient company culture, and why understanding your customer is more vital than ever. Key Takeaways:- Use AI to tackle previously unsolvable problems.- Focus on emotional storytelling to engage and inspire.- Prioritise adaptability and infinite learning.- Align and hire with clarity and purpose.- Build lasting relationships in a fast-changing world.- Strive for epic execution: remarkable outcomes delivered with style.Epic Execution is the definitive podcast for entrepreneurs, executives, and innovators aiming to build companies, raise capital and deploy it. Our central themes are team selection and leadership, validating your way to Product Market Fit and creating genuine customer value and enduring engagement.Hosted by David Kenney, we bring you unfiltered conversations with CEOs who have built extraordinary companies from the ground up. We dive deep, asking the hard-hitting questions that unlock the secrets behind explosive growth, effective team leadership, strategic capital management, and groundbreaking product development. Each episode has actionable insights and strategies designed to maximise your business potential.