Define Success and Define Constraints: Etsy's Josh Silverman

Etsy was on the brink of collapse in 2017—its stock plummeting, cash reserves dwindling, and analysts predicting its demise. Enter Josh Silverman, a turnaround expert with a track record from Evite, eBay, and Skype. As Etsy’s CEO, Josh focused the team on one key metric, sparking a stunning recovery. How did he transform a failing creative marketplace into a thriving powerhouse? In this conversation from 2020, Guy and Josh dive into the success factors of the Etsy turnaround, as well as the key moments in Josh's leadership journey. See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at

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Define Success and Define Constraints: Etsy's Josh Silverman is an episode from Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz by Luminary.

This episode is 00:43:23 long.

This episode was published on Dec 18, 2024.

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