
Google's Storyteller Walked Out with Claire Stapleton
EPISODE 78
Claire Stapleton spent twelve years at Google and YouTube writing the company's story, from ghostwriting for Larry Page to running YouTube's social media, before she co-organized the 2018 Google Walkout, when 20,000 employees walked out over how the company handled sexual harassment. Kevin and Jason, who started at Google a year before Claire, talk with her about her new memoir, Don't Be Evil. They cover what happens when a company that sells meaning as a perk discovers that meaning is expensive, how Google+ got tied to everyone's bonus, why YouTube's marketing org ended up…
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