Astro Teller and Simon Sinek

Landing Moonshots: Astro Teller in Conversation with Simon Sinek

Why building a culture of radical innovation requires counterintuitive thinking

A Bit of Optimism Podcast/September 1, 2024

Astro Teller sits down with author, speaker, and leadership guru Simon Sinek for an episode of his “A Bit of Optimism” podcast. They discuss how X is harnessing what Sinek describes as “the wildest, most futuristic technology” to tackle the world’s most challenging problems. Astro explains that landing moonshots often requires unlearning what you already know, and shares more about the teams working on laser-beam internet, carbon capture, delivery drones, and more.

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