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Podcast: The Knowledge with David Elikwu
Episode: 125. Authentic Ideas, Social Media, and Writing with Wes Kao
Description: David speaks with Wes Kao, an entrepreneur, coach, and advisor who writes a newsletter. She is the co-founder of Maven, an edtech company that raised $25M from First Round and Andreessen Horowitz. Previously, she co-founded the altMBA with Seth Godin. Wes now writes for over 300,000 operators across LinkedIn, Twitter, and Substack, coaches tech leaders, and teaches a 2-day intensive course on executive communication and influence.They talked about:🔗 How social media is redefining connection💬 Why it’s good to disagree sometimes🔥 The trap of chasing viral content📝 How writing builds rigorou...