That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

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"That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea" is a memoir by Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph that recounts the company’s early days and the entrepreneurial lessons learned in building the streaming giant.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
memoir ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
author Marc Randolph ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
describes company culture at Netflix ⓘ
development of Netflix’s DVD-by-mail business ⓘ
entrepreneurial decision-making ⓘ
founding of Netflix ⓘ
startup challenges ⓘ
transition toward streaming ⓘ
explores co-founder dynamics ⓘ
fundraising for startups ⓘ
origin of the Netflix idea ⓘ
product-market fit ⓘ
testing and iterating business models ⓘ
focusesOnPeriod early years of Netflix ⓘ
genre business memoir ⓘ
entrepreneurship literature ⓘ
hasTheme disruption of traditional industries ⓘ
innovation in technology ⓘ
leadership ⓘ
perseverance ⓘ
risk-taking ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Marc Randolph ⓘ
Reed Hastings ⓘ
mediaType audiobook ⓘ
ebook ⓘ
print ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
publicationDate 2019 ⓘ
publisher Little, Brown and Company ⓘ
setting Silicon Valley ⓘ
subject Netflix ⓘ
business strategy ⓘ
entrepreneurship ⓘ
innovation ⓘ
startup culture ⓘ
subtitle The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea ⓘ
targetAudience business readers ⓘ
entrepreneurs ⓘ
fans of Netflix ⓘ
timePeriod early 2000s ⓘ
late 1990s ⓘ
title That Will Never Work ⓘ

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