James Carroll, GoDaddy’s chief platform and globalization officer




The Jay Kim Show : Entrepreneurship | Investing | Startups show

Summary: <div class="smart-track-player-container stp-color-ffffff-EEEEEE"></div> <p>Listen to this episode on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ph/podcast/the-jay-kim-show-entrepreneurship-investing-startups/id1195300022?mt=2&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4">iTunes</a></p> <p>What was your biggest insight from this week’s episode? Let Jay know in the comments or on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/jaykimmer">@jaykimmer</a>.</p> <h2><b>LINKS FROM TODAY’S EPISODE</b></h2> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Read the <a href="https://www.jaykimshow.com/2017/12/james-carroll-transcript/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">full transcript</a> from James’ interview</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Find James on </span><a href="https://twitter.com/james_mcarroll?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, and </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-carroll-183793/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">LinkedIn</span></a> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://www.godaddy.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">GoDaddy</span></a></li> </ul> <h2><b>DETAILED SHOW NOTES</b></h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(1:39) James’ brief overview of himself and his work</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(2:33) An introduction to GoDaddy</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(8:26) The origin of the name “GoDaddy”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(10:26) James traces his career path, which includes stints at Claris/Apple, Yahoo!, and Microsoft</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(14:13) James describes GoDaddy’s global expansion strategy</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(22:21) James describes GoDaddy’s strategy for the Asian region</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(25:34) James explains how GoDaddy’s product offerings are designed to grow with a business</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(32:16) James describes the different ways GoDaddy invests in and tries to connect with local markets</span></li> </ul>