In this episode of the "Rethinking" podcast, Adam Grant interviews Whitney Wolfe Herd, the founder and CEO of Bumble, about her journey, stepping down from her role, and her return as CEO. They discuss the importance of separating one's identity from their company for better perspective and leadership, and Whitney's vision for the future of Bumble, which includes using AI to create more meaningful connections and focusing on friendship as a foundation for relationships. They also debate the role of dating apps in culture, the tendency to judge people quickly, and the importance of self-love and self-respect before seeking romantic relationships. Whitney shares her plans to evolve Bumble beyond just an app, aiming to build a platform that fosters self-discovery and genuine compatibility, ultimately making love more human in the age of technology.
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