Zynga Founder's shocking first encounter with Mark Zuckerberg

In this episode of Power Players, Brian Sozzi sits down with the entrepreneur behind Zynga and FarmVille to discuss why speed beats perfection, how failure at Tribe.net led to one of the biggest gaming companies in history, and why the best founders obsess over rapid iteration instead of chasing originality. Pincus also reflects on working alongside Mark Zuckerberg during Facebook's earliest days, founder mode, startup culture, scaling organizations, and the mindset behind his new book, "Life at the Speed of Play". Timestamps 00:00 Why Mark Pincus wrote this book 01:38 The startup mindset that changes everything 03:12 Why Zynga was created 06:19 The biggest startup lessons 09:52 Why FarmVille worked 13:50 Founder mode explained 18:50 Work-life balance is a myth? 23:30 What Mark Zuckerberg was like early on 29:33 Legacy and what's next #MarkPincus #Zynga #FarmVille #Startups #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #PowerPlayers #BrianSozzi #YahooFinance == AlphaSpace by Yahoo Finance: A Professional-Grade Investment Platform Built for Everyday Investors. 👉 https://finance.yahoo.com/about/promo...