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  1. Marc Bernays Randolph (born April 29, 1958) is an American tech entrepreneur, advisor and speaker. [1] He is the co-founder and first CEO of Netflix. [2]

  2. Let me help make your next event a success. Book me to speak. Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph shares his experience as a serial tech entrepreneur to help guide you through your start-up journey.

  3. Sep 17, 2019 · Randolph stepped down as CEO of Netflix in 1999 and departed shortly after the company went public in 2002. In his new memoir, he chronicles the journey of Netflix from its start as an eight ...

  4. Aug 28, 2024 · Netflix's Marc Randolph stepped down as CEO after a tough conversation with his co-founder, Reed Hastings. It was the smartest decision he made at the company, he says.

    • My Curiosity Always Got Me in Trouble
    • The “Perfect” Plan
    • My A-Ha Moment

    If there was a door, I had to open it. If there was a lever, I had to pull it. One time I even set off the school fire alarm because I wanted to see what would happen… In fact, when we first came up with the idea for Netflix, the first thing we did was to put a CD in an envelope and mail it to ourselves to see if it would break. I just wanted to se...

    But once we decided to start Netflix, I was terrified of failing. I couldn’t afford to just “see what would happen” so I tried to plan everything out. It took six months and a million dollars to build that first website, and on April 14th, 1998 I was ready for the world to meet my great idea. It was a DISASTER. People found it confusing. The site c...

    But despite how fast we went . . . despite how bad the tests were . . . they taught me something super important:. It didn’t matter! If it was a bad idea, then even a perfectly executed test wasn’t going to make it a good idea. But with every bad idea we tried, there was always something we learned. Some insight that brought us a few steps closer t...

  5. Feb 22, 2021 · I recently had the pleasure of interviewing serial entrepreneur Marc Randolph, best known for being the co-founder and first CEO of Netflix, for my recent episode of How Success...

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  7. Aug 24, 2021 · Marc Randolph was Netflix's first CEO. Before he left in 2002, he played a crucial role, as cofounder, in turning the idea of a DVD-by-mail service into a business now worth more than $240...

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