Reid Hoffman’s favorite board game for business leaders

In this episode of Masters of Scale, Reid Hoffman interviews Ben and Guido Teuber, the brothers behind the globally successful board game CATAN. They discuss the game's origins, its unique blend of collaboration and competition mirroring entrepreneurship, and its cultural reception in different countries. The Teuber brothers share anecdotes about their father's invention, the challenges of scaling the game, including combating piracy and managing licensing, and the development of new expansions like CATAN: New Energies, which addresses climate issues. They also touch upon the game's role in fostering community and its potential for educational purposes, highlighting their ongoing efforts to expand the CATAN universe while staying true to its core values.