The first goal Dick Costolo set as Twitter CEO was embarrassingly low. #shorts #twitter #podcast
Sequoia Capital·2026-05-07 18:23

I just felt like Twitter was such such a drama. Twitter was like drama queen of hyper growth companies. It was like constantly in the news.When I took over CEO that year, the Twitter bird had hanged itself and exploded on two different magazine covers. So I went up to our head of communications, Gabriel Stricker, and I was like, Gabriel, great news. Next year's goal, no dead birds on magazine covers.You know, low bar. ...

The first goal Dick Costolo set as Twitter CEO was embarrassingly low. #shorts #twitter #podcast - Reportify