Rich Roll is an ultra-endurance athlete, full-time wellness advocate, best-selling author and host of his eponymous podcast where he delves deep with some of the most thought provoking people on the planet to uncover the secrets to living your best, most authentic self.
In his latest episode, Rich sits down with our Founder and CEO RJ to explore the journey of taking the seed of an idea, and growing it into Rivian. From balancing “extreme optimism” with “robust realism” in the early days, to managing thousands of employees and having multiple products on the road today, RJ shares more about building the company, and the millions of decisions that go into bringing a complex organization to life. He also shares his thinking around some behind-the-scenes design decisions, product choices and his excitement about the future as the company continues to grow.
Listen to the full conversation here and wherever you listen to podcasts.
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