TwitchTV: How To Pivot When The First Vision Falters – with Emmett Shear

Emmett Shear, TwitchTV, Scaling, Selling 1-on-1

How does a company without a clear vision, go on to become a top platform?

Emmett Shear is the co-founder of the live video platform, Justin.tv. When his co-founder was on Mixergy, he said that Justin.tv didn’t have a clear enough vision. Then it reinvented itself as TwitchTV, the video game broadcasting community that Emmett runs today, and the company took off.

Emmett Shear

TwitchTV

Emmett Shear is the co-founder of live video platforms Justin.tv and TwitchTV, the video game broadcasting community.

 

Andrew: Coming up-how can calling your customers give you a giant business opportunity? It did for today’s guest and it just might do the same for you. Also, why is gaming the place to be right now? Before we started recording, today’s guest told me that is it for him and that’s one of the things he wants to tell you about. So, we’ll talk about it. All that and so much more coming up.

First, three messages. Who is the lawyer that founders in the Mixergy audience trust? Scott Edward Walker of Walker Corporate Law. Have you seen what Chris Pritchard posted on my Facebook page? His new company’s incorporation pages that Scott Edward Walker helped him get. Scott Edward Walker is the lawyer that publications like Forbes trust. Go to WalkerCorporateLaw.com.

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