Systematizing Social Capital with Brad Glisson
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Erik is joined on this episode by Brad Glisson (@GlissonBrad), co-founder and CEO of Quilt, formerly Thoughtblox. They discuss: - What social capital is, why it is important, and how it is distinctive from other forms of capital. - The studies around social capital and some of their insights. - How social capital impacts and intersects with reputation. - Whether a codified reputation system, like a “Yelp for people” would ever be feasible (or desirable). - What makes a great community. - What Brad is working on in this space. Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal. Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global, is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg and is produced by Brett Bolkowy.
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