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Sheryl Sandberg discusses how she built Facebook's advertising business from $150M to $100B+ in revenue. The key: treating ads as a product for users, not an interruption. Hoffman explores how infinite learning — the willingness to be a beginner — enables leaders to reinvent themselves.
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Sandberg's career advice: choose the team, not the role. She left Google for Facebook — a much smaller, riskier company — because of her relationship with Zuckerberg. The quality of your working relationships predicts career satisfaction better than title, compensation, or company prestige.
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Advertising can be a product, not an interruption, if designed from the user's perspective
Sandberg reframed Facebook ads: instead of interrupting users (like TV ads), she designed ads to be relevant content. By using Facebook's social graph data, ads became recommendations from friends — the most trusted form of marketing.Was this useful?