#164 Shel Israel On Twitter, It's Origins, Where It's Headed And The Musk Affect

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In this episode, I visit with author Shel Israel about Twitter when it started, where it is now and where it's headed. Shel is the author of Naked Conversations, Twitterville, Lethal Generosity, The Fourth Transformation, and Age of Context.
Books mentioned in the podcast:
Naked Conversations http://bit.ly/3TpWTQB
Twitterville http://bit.ly/3TJ8jzj
Lethal Generosity http://bit.ly/3A8MQZw
The Fourth Transformation http://bit.ly/3ElH0qb
Age of Context http://bit.ly/3A9aPYm
Zucked https://amzn.to/3EoxHpi
Timestamps

• Scott’s take on Twitter. 0:00
• Thoughts on the book Twitterville. 6:28
• What happened with Twitter and how it changed the world. 11:21
• The biggest single thing that’s changed in social media. 14:55
• Why he’s leaving Twitter. 19:12
• The problem is we never remember anybody with balance. 22:57
• Shel's’ Steve Jobs story. 27:18
• Shel and the end of his relationship with Steve Jobs. 31:14
• How to get in touch with Shel Israel. 35:53

For more contact information, you can reach Shel at
shelisrael.com
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Chapters

1. Scott’s take on Twitter. 0:00 (00:00:00)

2. Thoughts on the book Twitterville (00:06:28)

3. What happened with Twitter and how it changed the world (00:11:21)

4. The biggest single thing that’s changed in social media (00:14:55)

5. Why he’s leaving Twitter (00:19:12)

6. The problem is we never remember anybody with balance (00:22:57)

7. Shel's’ Steve Jobs story (00:27:18)

8. Shel and the end of his relationship with Steve Jobs (00:31:14)

9. How to get in touch with Shel Israel (00:35:53)