The Cost of Happiness · Imperative Entertainment and Vespucci
Early To The Party | Chapter 2
December 12, 2022·36 min·3 clips
Tony Hsieh's Zappos employees wept with joy after he sold the company for $1.2 billion.
As heard by us
A founder origin story that asks what happiness is worth.
Tony Hsieh comes across as the founder-CEO behind Zappos and its happiness-first culture, and the episode traces that idea back to an online shoe pitch that probably sounded absurd at first.
Why you'd press play
The Zappos happiness myth starts with a 2009 Amazon deal, 700 cheering employees, and a control grab.
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