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Setting managerial priorities: Use Reid Hoffman’s and Peter Thiel’s comments on triaging to the issues presented in the previous cases to consider whether any of the previous “fires” discussed were less important for them to “extinguish.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Contrasting theories of strategic opportunity: Analyze the conditions when local search is more appropriate than positioning, and vice versa.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Professional education and the entrepreneurial mindset: Evaluate Reid Hoffman’s and Peter Thiel’s comments about the disconnect between the challenges of working in a startup and the professional educations many students choose and assess whether pursuing the latter makes it harder to pursue the former.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The merit of co-founders—why are two heads better than one: Use Peter Thiel’s comments on the paradox of competing intensely in the A case to evaluate his belief that it’s better to have two (or more) co-founders than it is to have just one founder.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

PayPal Retrospective and Exit: Use Peter Thiel’s theory of the need to escape from competition to assess whether PayPal was correct in selling itself to eBay.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Building a high-tech culture: In a high-technology, high-growth context, understand why hiring friends can be an effective way to build a strong culture.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

HBP/MoS Podcase: Peter Thiel - Escape the CompetitionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

HBP/MoS Podcase: Peter Thiel - Escape the CompetitionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.