Stanford eCorner | The Slavery Discount - Sharon Prince (Grace Farms Foundation) @ecorner | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 21 hours ago.
Sharon Prince, CEO and founder of Grace Farms Foundation, observes that people often ask if switching to ethically sourced building materials will cost more. Her response is becoming a key term in the Design for Freedom movement: “Are we willing to accept the slavery discount?”
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Sharon Prince, CEO and founder of Grace Farms Foundation, observes that people often ask if switching to ethically sourced building materials will cost more. Her response is becoming a key term in the Design for Freedom movement: “Are we willing to accept the slavery discount?”
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![Speed Versus Long-Term Success [Explicit] - Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao (Stanford)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gta0J737ZlA/hqdefault.jpg "Speed Versus Long-Term Success [Explicit] - Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao (Stanford)
Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao, Stanford professors and authors of “The Friction Project,” advise founders on the risks of growing as fast as they can. Sutton shares a story about Waze to illustrate the benefits of slowing down and warns against the trend of hiring as fast as possible in the growing AI industry. Rao explains research showing that an emphasis on speed leads to errors and lies.
(EDS NOTE: THIS CLIP INCLUDES EXPLICIT LANGUAGE.)
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