Bret Taylor: What makes Mark Zuckerberg so unique is how long term he thinks
A short YouTube interview clip (uploaded March 5, 2024) in which Bret Taylor describes what makes Mark Zuckerberg distinctive: his decade-scale, long-term thinking and a deliberate, multi-step strategic framework for product and technology decisions. Taylor recounts being challenged by Zuckerberg's habit of pushing to fourth-order effects by repeatedly asking 'and then what would happen?', and credits this orientation with Facebook/Meta's methodical growth and success.
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