Amjad Masad on Going Direct, Building Replit, and the Future of Software

Being canceled is a choice. But I think if you're still out there, at some point, honestly, the haters kind of give up.

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of think, like, kind, including: You can choose to get canceled and retreat from the public eye.

1. 01That experience shaped his belief that for founders, storytelling isn't separate from company building
2. 02Recorded live at the New Media Summit, Amjad and I discuss why founders should build in public, how to develop a public voice, and what it takes to communicate a vision before the
3. 03We also talk about authenticity, social media, founder-led media, and why some of the most important company building happens long before the business itself is obvious