{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpodcast.nfx.com%2Fepisodes%2Fnavigating-downturns-with-david-sacks-x0res2dH","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"David Sacks shares how PayPal & Trulia Navigated Downturns","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/762b40ac-bfbb-45ea-81bc-73e97bfeff2c/8b33c275-f3c5-4e80-be08-47eab8178af1/podcast-cover-art-v3-copy.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/e2e77a1f-1370-4c7f-a824-f2a2acd7eb0c\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"David Sacks shares how PayPal &amp; Trulia Navigated Downturns\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Today we’re talking with David Sacks & Pete Flint about how to lead a company through an unforeseen downturn, and what it takes to adapt and survive in an unpredictable economy. David is a general partner at Craft Ventures and previously a Co-Founder of PayPal & Yammer. Both David and Pete founded iconic companies and led them through unstable markets to emerge with high growth and success.\n\nIn this episode, we discuss:\n- The Founder mindset during a downturn\n- The Investor mindset during a downturn\n- Tactics/frameworks for founders\n- Happy Talk vs Hard Talk\n- Silicon Valley during COVID-19\n\nBe on the lookout for new episodes on The NFX Podcast and read more NFX content at - www.nfx.com/essays"}