Jessica Lessin

11 Podcast Episodes

Jessica Lessin: “I realized that readers were not being well-served by the present state of business coverage.”

Jessica Lessin: “I realized that readers were not being well-served by the present state of business coverage.”

Back in the days of Web2’s infancy, budding The Wall Street Journal reporter Jessica Lessin had a hunch about how a few ... Read more

20 Apr 2023

29mins

Has the Silicon Valley Bubble Burst? A Conversation w Jessica Lessin & William Cohan

Has the Silicon Valley Bubble Burst? A Conversation w Jessica Lessin & William Cohan

Rapid-fire layoffs, activist investors at the gate and tumbling stock prices — tech has had a bad year. But Kara tells N... Read more

26 Jan 2023

50mins

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S2 Ep2: CEO of The Information Jessica Lessin on Building Trust & Breaking News in Silicon Valley

S2 Ep2: CEO of The Information Jessica Lessin on Building Trust & Breaking News in Silicon Valley

As technology and media become increasingly intertwined, Dean Lloyd Minor welcomes Silicon Valley insider and The Inform... Read more

20 Jun 2022

37mins

Jessica Lessin on 'influencer journalists' and the subscription model for startups

Jessica Lessin on 'influencer journalists' and the subscription model for startups

Jessica Lessin, founder of The Information, talks about her own company's profitable business model and takes stock of t... Read more

14 Jan 2022

42mins

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Episode 434: Jessica Lessin

Episode 434: Jessica Lessin

Jessica Lessin is founder and editor-in-chief of The Information.“It's very, very hard to predict the winners. A lot of ... Read more

24 Mar 2021

38mins

The Information's Jessica Lessin on Remote Work, VR and Mark Zuckerberg

The Information's Jessica Lessin on Remote Work, VR and Mark Zuckerberg

Jessica Lessin, the founder and editor-in-chief of "The Information" joins CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the la... Read more

24 Mar 2021

22mins

Jessica Lessin, founder and editor-in-chief of The Information: "I’m kind of all business. One of the things I miss about being in an office...is actually the ability for people to see different sides of me and me different sides of them."

Jessica Lessin, founder and editor-in-chief of The Information: "I’m kind of all business. One of the things I miss about being in an office...is actually the ability for people to see different sides of me and me different sides of them."

Jessica Lessin has broken some of the biggest stories on the tech companies we all know (think: Facebook, Google, and Ap... Read more

24 Feb 2021

32mins

How Jessica Lessin got people to pay for The Information

How Jessica Lessin got people to pay for The Information

In 2013, Jessica Lessin left her job as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal to start The Information, a subscription-... Read more

28 Jan 2021

41mins

How to Build a Subscription Business, with Jessica Lessin of The Information

How to Build a Subscription Business, with Jessica Lessin of The Information

After working for 8 years as a Wall Street Journal reporter, Jessica set out to build a new content model - a subscripti... Read more

1 May 2019

37mins

Episode 275: The Information with Jessica Lessin

Episode 275: The Information with Jessica Lessin

Jessica Lessin, CEO and founder of The Information joined us in a conversation to discuss the news media site and its cu... Read more

9 Dec 2018

30mins

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