Bo Burlingham
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Oct 13, 2026
Matt BrownHOST
There you go.
Matt BrownHOST
Yeah, I mean, I interviewed, uh, Bo Burlingham.
Matt BrownHOST
Uh, he was editor for Inc. Mag for like 30 years.
Shay ProsserGUEST
Mm-hmm.
Shay ProsserGUEST
He's one of the, eh, he's, uh, Small Giants, Birthing of Giants.
Matt BrownHOST
Yes, Small Giants.
Shay ProsserGUEST
Bo Burlingham, yeah.
Matt BrownHOST
The whole book was like, okay, so-
Ben HansenGUEST
So how much to share, you know, there's kind of a contested topic.
Ben HansenGUEST
Should we be open book management like Bo Burlingham from The Great Game of Business? Or I think I...
Ben HansenGUEST
Uh, sorry, that's Small Giants.
Ben HansenGUEST
I think I just messed that up.
James OnyksHOST
Well, I mean, it depends, right? I mean, by the way, the second person to recommend this book to me, and I didn't read it the first time it was recommended, so now I'll have to.
James OnyksHOST
I think it's by Bo Burlingham.
James OnyksHOST
Small giants, right? Companies that choose to be great instead of big.
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Yeah.
Dan MartellHOST
I was
Mike McDermentGUEST
very influenced by Small Giants, Bo Burlingham, who I've had a chance to meet subsequently.
Mike McDermentGUEST
Yeah,
Dan MartellHOST
it is a great book,
Ari WeinzweigGUEST
But.
Ari WeinzweigGUEST
As Bo Burlingham, the business writers who also studied anarchism, said they had the right yo-yo but the wrong string.
Ari WeinzweigGUEST
And that smaller business settings were really a much better place to implement it than the, you know, I don't know, how do you run a country, you know, without a government? I don't know.
Ari WeinzweigGUEST
I'm not really worried about it.
Rob DubeGUEST
And so we kind of had a short exit and then a return.
Rob DubeGUEST
And at that time, We really were a bit more thoughtful about how we wanted to operate the business moving forward, inspired by a book by Bo Burlingham, who was also the editor of Inc.
Rob DubeGUEST
Magazine for many years.
Rob DubeGUEST
The book is called Small Giants.