Shishir Mehrotra: Cultivating Creativity in the Tech Space

Keith Grover from HB talks to Shishir Mehrotra, CEO and Co-Founder of Coda, a new type of doc that combines documents, presentations, spreadsheets, and workflow apps. Shishir previously oversaw product engineering at YouTube. Keith and Shishir chat about what it takes to start a business, Shishir’s take on Orabrush and the early YouTube ads, a little HB history, and how to cultivate creativity and solve multi-dimensional problems.00:38 Shishir’s background01:51 What is Coda?04:09 What it takes to start a business06:36 Poop to Gold at YouTube11:09 Skippable ads, Orabrush, and Harmon Brothers13:07 How to cultivate creativity and solve multi-dimensional problemsYou can find links for Shishir’s company, Coda, and all the other places to get in touch with him below. If you’re interested in learning more about Harmon Brothers, you can grab a copy of our book at harmonbrothersbook.com.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share. Episodes published every Tuesday at 6 am EST. We’ll see you on the next one.Find Shishir Mehrotra here:https://coda.io https://coda.io/templates?search=shishirhttps://twitter.com/shishirmehrotra https://www.linkedin.com/in/shishirmehrotra/