Outside the Office with Instacart CEO Fidji Simo

The video features a discussion on personal superpowers, the distinction between mentorship and sponsorship, and advice for young professionals, especially women in tech. It covers overcoming challenges and bias, work-life integration, and views on the metaverse versus the real world. The speaker also shares guiding principles for scaling a business, emphasizing the importance of people and vision.

What does the speaker consider their superpower?

• Connecting ideas to set a vision

• Being an open book

• Being a mentor

• Cooking French cuisine

What term does the speaker prefer over 'mentor'?

• Guide

• Advisor

• Sponsor

• Coach

What is the speaker's advice for women in tech?

• Surround yourself with supportive people

• Focus solely on technical skills

• Work independently

• Avoid taking risks

How does the speaker view work-life integration?

• As a way to make life parts better together

• As a challenge to overcome

• As an unnecessary concept

• As a separation of work and personal life

What is one of the speaker's guiding principles for scaling a business?

• Expanding rapidly without a plan

• Focusing on short-term gains

• Hiring great people and empowering them

• Avoiding risks at all costs