GUEST INDEX

Explore all 256 guests who have shared their insights, stories, and business wisdom on the show.

256 guests found
Andrew Wilkinson

Andrew Wilkinson

27 episodes

SaaS acquisitionsShopify ecosystem2020 business trends
Steph Smith

Steph Smith

11 episodes

Remote work benefitsHIPAA complianceSolopreneurship
Ben Wilson

Ben Wilson

11 episodes

Thomas Edison's childhood business venturesThe invention of the phonograph and light bulbThe rivalry between Edison and Nikola Tesla
Jordan Harbinger

Jordan Harbinger

8 episodes

Effective advice-seekingSocial engineering for elite groupsCharisma and communication
Greg Isenberg

Greg Isenberg

7 episodes

ChatGPT App StoreAI business ideasOpenAI Dev Day
Jack Smith

Jack Smith

6 episodes

Fractional ownership platformsSports card grading and arbitrageLending against physical collectibles
Dharmesh Shah

Dharmesh Shah

6 episodes

Wealth and lifestyle designCrypto-based professional networksNatural Language Processing in SaaS
Alex Hormozi

Alex Hormozi

6 episodes

The transition from operational tactics to financial strategyBuilding a holding company through minority and majority stakesUsing personal media to drive proprietary business deal flow
Anthony Pompliano

Anthony Pompliano

5 episodes

Exporting internal big-tech tools to SaaSVenture capital fundraising tacticsNiche marketplace opportunities in dating
Nick Huber

Nick Huber

5 episodes

Self-storage automationReal estate cash-on-cash returnsSweaty startups vs. tech startups
Suleman Ali

Suleman Ali

5 episodes

Reputation systems for peopleMonetizing personal dataNiche co-living communities
Ben Levy

Ben Levy

5 episodes

Elite event organizationThe psychology of high-performance networkingObservations of high-net-worth creator habits
Ryan Begelman

Ryan Begelman

4 episodes

The Virgin brand licensing modelHolistic entrepreneurship and lifestyle designFinancing without venture capital
Ramon Van Meer

Ramon Van Meer

4 episodes

Building and selling content sitesFacebook traffic arbitrageBuilding email lists via quizzes
Noah Kagan

Noah Kagan

4 episodes

Returning to the CEO role at AppSumoObservations from meeting Peter ThielThe utility of DAOs for shared housing
Scott Galloway

Scott Galloway

4 episodes

Davos experience and observationsWealth, spending habits, and financial advicePredictions about market trends (Apple, GLP-1s, mRNA stocks, food stocks)
Justin Mares

Justin Mares

3 episodes

Pet longevity and healthSupply chain transparencyHome environment assessments
Anand Sanwal

Anand Sanwal

3 episodes

B2B data business frameworksfounding of CB InsightsSchool of Entrepreneuring
Sheel Mohnot

Sheel Mohnot

3 episodes

AI-driven quoting for home servicesSurrogacy marketplacesPeptides and longevity trends
Ramit Sethi

Ramit Sethi

3 episodes

The history and future of the online course businessInvestment strategies and risk managementThe psychology of money and couple dynamics
Rob Dyrdek

Rob Dyrdek

3 episodes

Life optimization and time-tracking systemsVenture studio models and building to sellThe transition from talent to sophisticated wealth management
George Mack

George Mack

3 episodes

Advert-first business design360-degree personality testsGenetic embryo selection
Craig Clemens

Craig Clemens

3 episodes

Direct-to-consumer marketingCopywriting psychologyScaling paid media
David Senra

David Senra

3 episodes

Traits of anti-business billionairesJames Dyson's 5,127 prototypesThe importance of long-term orientation
Moiz Ali

Moiz Ali

3 episodes

Scaling e-commerce via Facebook AdsDirect-to-consumer product developmentThe acquisition process and deal negotiation
Jesse Itzler

Jesse Itzler

3 episodes

End-of-year review and 'getting light'Misogis (year-defining challenges)Kevin's Rule for mini-adventures
Morgan Housel

Morgan Housel

2 episodes

The psychology of spendingWarren Buffett's investment philosophyFinancial independence
Furqan Rydhan

Furqan Rydhan

2 episodes

AI AgentsHardware and RoboticsVR and Spatial Computing
Harley Finkelstein

Harley Finkelstein

2 episodes

Premiumization of commodity goodsShopify's internal culture and leadershipReflexive AI implementation
Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal

Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal

2 episodes

The EPAI management frameworkBusiness ideas for the remote work eraThe Bebo buy-back and sale to Twitch
Brian Scudamore

Brian Scudamore

2 episodes

Scaling a service businessFranchising strategiesPublic relations and storytelling
Elaine Zelby

Elaine Zelby

2 episodes

Coworking space repurposingCreator-focused credit cardsContinuous cortisol monitoring
Reed Duchscher

Reed Duchscher

2 episodes

The business of talent managementVirtual dining and MrBeast BurgerNCAA name, image, and likeness (NIL) monetization
Immad Akhund

Immad Akhund

2 episodes

Fintech disruptionAngel investing at the seed stageCRM business opportunities
Kieran Flanagan

Kieran Flanagan

2 episodes

Acquisition strategyCorporate due diligenceBuilding vs. buying media properties
Dave Selinger

Dave Selinger

2 episodes

AI-powered home securityHuman-in-the-loop technologyScaling services into 'super services'
Jack Butcher

Jack Butcher

2 episodes

NFT pricing strategiesthe psychology of digital artVisualize Value business model
Codie Sanchez

Codie Sanchez

2 episodes

Micro Private EquityCannabis InvestingModular and Tiny Homes
Val Katayev

Val Katayev

2 episodes

Search Engine Affiliate MarketingGlobal Ringtone DistributionJewelry Industry Marketplace Disruption
Gary Vaynerchuk

Gary Vaynerchuk

2 episodes

Scaling business operationsNFT utility and smart contractsPersonal branding at scale
Jason Fried

Jason Fried

2 episodes

The founder's role in injecting riskLoosening control in business and parentingTransparency in business partnerships
Ankur Nagpal

Ankur Nagpal

2 episodes

Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS)Solo 401k retirement accountsCredit card point transfer strategies
Syed Balkhi

Syed Balkhi

2 episodes

Productized offshore servicesQuickBooks and Xero software ecosystemsFor-profit open source business models
Ryan Hoover

Ryan Hoover

2 episodes

The origin of Product Hunt as a side experimentManual community building and growth hacking via TwitterThe acquisition of Product Hunt by AngelList
Brent Beshore

Brent Beshore

2 episodes

long-term business acquisitionsdebt-free investment strategiesfounder-to-manager transitions
Brian Halligan

Brian Halligan

2 episodes

Scaling a company from 2 to 10,000 employeesFounder psychology and imposter syndromeThe 'FLOCK' framework for evaluating entrepreneurs
Nick Bare

Nick Bare

2 episodes

Scaling a supplement brand to $12 million in revenueBuilding a content-led growth engine through YouTubeSubscription model strategies for fitness apps
Mohnish Pabrai

Mohnish Pabrai

2 episodes

Value investing and compoundingWarren Buffett's research methodsRisk versus uncertainty in markets
Max Lytvyn

Max Lytvyn

2 episodes

Scaling GrammarlyCEO recruitment strategiesSaaS unit economics
Austin Rief

Austin Rief

2 episodes

Newsletter growth and monetization strategiesThe transition from founder to CEO of a large teamOperational excellence and financial modeling for media businesses
Peter Levels

Peter Levels

2 episodes

The math of becoming a millionaire through $20k/month appsThe apartment hotel trend in Europe and AsiaSlowmadding and the future of remote work
Ryan Breslow

Ryan Breslow

2 episodes

Silicon Valley competitionStripe and Y Combinator 'mafia' tacticsVenture capital conflicts of interest
David Friedberg

David Friedberg

2 episodes

thinking bigtechnical riskavoiding market compromise
Patrick Campbell

Patrick Campbell

2 episodes

The Bezos Number trend frameworkPsychology and phases of post-exit wealthSaaS and e-commerce pricing optimization
Brett Adcock

Brett Adcock

2 episodes

High-frequency radio wave imaging for weapon detectionHumanoid robot development at Figure AIOrganizational strategies for maintaining speed at scale
Jason Lemkin

Jason Lemkin

2 episodes

SaaS scaling metricsRevenue per employeeMulti-product strategy
Dan Porter

Dan Porter

2 episodes

Viral brand buildingNIL athlete dealsConsumer psychology
Jeremy Giffon

Jeremy Giffon

2 episodes

Creator-led business modelsSpecial situations in venture capitalRegulatory compliance software
Ryan Holiday

Ryan Holiday

2 episodes

The economics of book publishingBuilding high-margin physical product businessesReal estate as a content production set
Tim Ferriss

Tim Ferriss

2 episodes

Transitioning to a post-economic mindsetAnalog play and the development of his card game CoyoteAnti-inflammatory health research and the future of bio-electronic medicine
Chris Koerner

Chris Koerner

2 episodes

Porch pumpkin decorating business modelSport court and backyard entertainment trendsTSA and government liquidation arbitrage
Sarah Guo

Sarah Guo

1 episode

AI dropshippingAI digital companionsAutomated video generation
Tai Lopez

Tai Lopez

1 episode

Retail acquisitionsE-commerce pivotingPsychological marketing
Avlok Kohli and Xavier Helgesen

Avlok Kohli and Xavier Helgesen

1 episode

Rolling fundsStartup acquisitionsLocal monopolies
Chris Bakke

Chris Bakke

1 episode

SaaS frameworksThe history of 42 Floors and ZillowHybrid bootstrapping/VC models
Jonathon Barkl

Jonathon Barkl

1 episode

Modernizing the parking industry through AirGarageMonetizing underutilized physical assetsProductivity and the 'information diet' of founders
Aleks Svetski

Aleks Svetski

1 episode

Door-to-door sales psychologyThe 2008 Global Financial CrisisThe fundamental flaws of fiat currency
Kat Cole

Kat Cole

1 episode

Career growth from entry-level to executiveCrisis management and organizational focusThe future of retail and Ghost Kitchens
Kelly Erb

Kelly Erb

1 episode

Trump tax return mechanicsLLC vs. C-Corp tax structuresSelf-directed IRAs
Austen Allred

Austen Allred

1 episode

Lambda School business modelMormon missionary disciplineThe economics of college application fees
Josh Elman

Josh Elman

1 episode

The 'joiner' career strategyHow to identify high-growth startupsFuture of digital health and genomics
Aaron Batchelder

Aaron Batchelder

1 episode

The Buy, Borrow, Die tax strategyReal estate depreciation and cost segregationSBA loans and bank lending mechanics
John Fiorentino

John Fiorentino

1 episode

Kickstarter launch strategiesDirect-to-consumer product developmentBranding and storytelling psychology
Rahul Vohra

Rahul Vohra

1 episode

Email productivitySaaS business modelsProduct-market fit frameworks
Arianna Simpson

Arianna Simpson

1 episode

Bitcoin's early historyZimbabwe hyperinflationWorking at Facebook
Jeremy Cai

Jeremy Cai

1 episode

E-commerce business modelsManufacturing and supply chainSubscription boxes
Aaron Barrera

Aaron Barrera

1 episode

Bitcoin and fiat currency concernsSecond residency and passport strategiesSan Francisco entitlement and tax flight
Iman Abuzeid

Iman Abuzeid

1 episode

Healthcare staffing shortagesPivoting a startup after a year of failureRaising venture capital from Andreessen Horowitz
Jason Calacanis

Jason Calacanis

1 episode

Angel investing in Uber and RobinhoodMedia business models and journalismThe mechanics of paid communities
Trevor McKendrick

Trevor McKendrick

1 episode

business idea brainstormingLambda School business modelsaudience growth tactics
Trung T. Phan

Trung T. Phan

1 episode

The HubSpot acquisition processBiotech funding models via Andrew LoPrison communication technology
David Segal

David Segal

1 episode

Scaling a billion-dollar retail brandThe pitfalls of going publicD2C tea opportunities
Michael Saylor

Michael Saylor

1 episode

Bitcoin and Digital PropertyCorporate Treasury StrategyDomain Name Investing
Jake Paul

Jake Paul

1 episode

Venture CapitalBoxingNFTs
Balaji Srinivasan

Balaji Srinivasan

1 episode

The Ledger of RecordNetwork States1729.com
Marc Lore

Marc Lore

1 episode

The VCP FrameworkElite Hiring PhilosophyFuture E-commerce Trends
Mike Maples

Mike Maples

1 episode

Venture capital mental modelsCloud culture vs. Office cultureEconomic decentralization
Dan Held

Dan Held

1 episode

Bitcoin origins and Satoshi Nakamoto theoriesTether's systemic risk to the crypto marketGrowth marketing tactics for the creator economy
Steven Galanis

Steven Galanis

1 episode

The origin story and pivot of CameoMarketplace dynamics and bootstrapping supplyThe shift from traditional autographs to digital 'selfies'
Andrew Gazdecki

Andrew Gazdecki

1 episode

The process of selling a startupMicro-SPACs for small business acquisitionsMarketplace dynamics in M&A
Brianne Kimmel

Brianne Kimmel

1 episode

Venture capital economicsSolo capitalism strategiesFuture of work trends
Joe Valley

Joe Valley

1 episode

Calculating Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE)Financing acquisitions with SBA loansThe process of due diligence and business valuation
Julian Shapiro

Julian Shapiro

1 episode

Startup growth cheat codesProduct-led growth and billboardingSelf-liquidating marketing funnels
Christina Cacioppo

Christina Cacioppo

1 episode

The transition from Venture Capital to entrepreneurshipBuilding a high-volume of failed projects to learn product-market fitVanta's origin story and growing to $10M ARR before raising a Series A
Henrik Werdelin

Henrik Werdelin

1 episode

The origin and scaling of BarkBoxCreative marketing strategies using celebrity dogsThe 8+1 framework for personal life optimization
Hasan Minhaj

Hasan Minhaj

1 episode

the craft of stand-up comedyfinancial literacy for artistsowning intellectual property vs. labor
Xavier Helgesen

Xavier Helgesen

1 episode

Mission-driven business modelsUsed book retail logisticsSolar energy in Africa
Ryan Deiss

Ryan Deiss

1 episode

business process mappinghiring functional leaders vs helpersscaling past the $10 million revenue bottleneck
Faraz Jaka

Faraz Jaka

1 episode

Poker career and bankroll managementVipassana meditation and mental performanceLogical decision-making frameworks
Carey Smith

Carey Smith

1 episode

The power of unconventional brandingBootstrapping vs. taking venture capitalDirect-to-consumer industrial sales
Sam Rattner

Sam Rattner

1 episode

Startup exitsRiverboat casino acquisitionsVending machine business models
Sam Parr

Sam Parr

1 episode

The origin story of The HustleCopywriting as a sales toolKeyword arbitrage on early YouTube
John Coogan

John Coogan

1 episode

The viral growth strategy behind SoylentVenture capital vs. lifestyle business philosophiesCreator-owned software models
Jack Abraham

Jack Abraham

1 episode

Startup studio modelsThe power law of timeBusiness idea patterns
Aaron Hinde

Aaron Hinde

1 episode

CPG distribution strategiesProduct formulation without artificial sweetenersThe early-stage struggle of scaling a physical product
Mike Brown

Mike Brown

1 episode

Mineral rights aggregationNavy leadership and performance standardsAsymmetric risk and reward
Vlad Magdalin

Vlad Magdalin

1 episode

The history and false starts of WebflowY Combinator application and acceptance storyThe philosophy of visual development
Peter Dering

Peter Dering

1 episode

Kickstarter growth and strategyInnovative product engineeringBootstrapping to $70M in revenue
Paul D. Anderson

Paul D. Anderson

1 episode

Amazon FBA logisticsSourcing from Alibaba and the Canton FairFinancial independence and the 4% rule
Daniel Gross

Daniel Gross

1 episode

Startup ideation frameworksLuxury software and hardwareNo-code and RPA trends
Jason Chicola

Jason Chicola

1 episode

Marketplace mechanicsRemote work scalingAI and machine learning in labor
Tom Wang

Tom Wang

1 episode

Amazon FBA logisticsRunning in-person workshopsBuilding a skincare brand
Amanda Bradford

Amanda Bradford

1 episode

The League's admissions and vetting processBuilding and scaling a consumer app from business schoolTransitioning from manual curation to automated scaling
G

Greg

1 episode

AI video generation and deepfakesPerplexity Comet AI-first browserWhisper Flow voice-to-text automation
Sabri Suby

Sabri Suby

1 episode

Godfather offersTikTok Shop affiliate marketingSaaS affiliate funnels
Chris Voss

Chris Voss

1 episode

Tactical empathyThe urge to correct and story stealLabeling as a trust-building tool
James Hong

James Hong

1 episode

The viral growth of Hot or NotEarly web infrastructure and scaling challengesThe invention of double opt-in dating models
Daniel Negreanu

Daniel Negreanu

1 episode

Psychology of reading tells and body languageManaging risk and bankroll managementEmotional intelligence and handling failure
Zak Kukoff

Zak Kukoff

1 episode

Vertical SaaS for pharmaceutical and industrial sectorsThe deskless workforce software opportunityEmployee equity vs. cash compensation
I

Ishan

1 episode

Economic impacts of COVID-19Venture capital trends during downturnsStartup runway management
Tommy Potter and the Power Hour Founders

Tommy Potter and the Power Hour Founders

1 episode

AI-powered translation and lip-syncingHigher education enrollment softwareDTC branding for health products
Billy Draper

Billy Draper

1 episode

The creator middle classVenture scale niche businessesDirect-to-consumer product strategy
Sophia Amoruso

Sophia Amoruso

1 episode

The mechanics of bootstrapping versus venture capitalBuilding and selling Girlboss to Attention CapitalAngel investing in sustainability and fintech
James Altucher

James Altucher

1 episode

Financial failure and recoveryAngel investing risk managementContent monetization
Alexa von Tobel

Alexa von Tobel

1 episode

The acquisition of LearnVest by Northwestern MutualPsychology of happiness and decision-makingVenture capital investing in 'winter' seasons
Keith and Gelena Wasserman

Keith and Gelena Wasserman

1 episode

Real Estate SyndicationProperty DevelopmentMarket Analysis
Mike Cessario

Mike Cessario

1 episode

Brand buildingLiquid Death origin storySocial media validation strategies
A

Abhishek

1 episode

Uber referral arbitrageGaming digital platformsGlobal currency loopholes
Ben Askren

Ben Askren

1 episode

Sports psychology and fear managementBuilding a wrestling academy businessThe economics of professional fighting
Mehtab Bhogal

Mehtab Bhogal

1 episode

Distressed asset buyoutsNiche e-commerce defensibilityLean manufacturing in Mexico
Al Doan

Al Doan

1 episode

Building Missouri Star Quilt CompanyRevitalizing small towns as tourist destinationsE-commerce marketing strategies
Amouranth (Kaitlyn)

Amouranth (Kaitlyn)

1 episode

OnlyFans revenue mechanicsearned media strategies for growthdiversified investment portfolios
Ariel Helwani

Ariel Helwani

1 episode

Leaving ESPN for independent mediaBuilding a niche audience in MMAThe ethics and challenges of creator monetization
John Morgan

John Morgan

1 episode

Growth and branding of Morgan & MorganBuilding themed attractions like WonderWorks and Alcatraz EastLegal software and ad agencies for lawyers
Billy McFarland

Billy McFarland

1 episode

Fyre Festival failurePrison reform and solitary confinementRestitution and financial management
Jesse Pujji

Jesse Pujji

1 episode

Private equity marketing diligenceRed Ventures operational playbookHedge fund data subscriptions
Eric Ryan

Eric Ryan

1 episode

category disruptionconsumer product designretail strategy
Howie Liu

Howie Liu

1 episode

AI avatars for live shoppingAI-native productivity toolsAutomating traditional businesses through acquisitions
Jess Mah

Jess Mah

1 episode

Tax strategies for private jetsAI vertical agentsNiche business incubation
Mike Wittmeyer and Kendall Saville

Mike Wittmeyer and Kendall Saville

1 episode

The acquisition of The Milk RoadSEO and affiliate marketing strategiesPrecious metals e-commerce
Brendan Schaub

Brendan Schaub

1 episode

Career transitions from sports to entertainmentBuilding and self-funding a podcast networkThe impact of the pandemic on the LA comedy scene
Bryan Johnson

Bryan Johnson

1 episode

The history and sale of Braintree and VenmoDoor-to-door sales as an entrepreneurial foundationNeuroimaging and brain data measurement
Colin Rosenblum and Samir Chaudry

Colin Rosenblum and Samir Chaudry

1 episode

YouTube growth and packagingtransitioning from content to business operationsmonetization through newsletters and products
Connor and Breanna Price

Connor and Breanna Price

1 episode

TikTok viral marketing strategyIndependent music economicsScaling a family-run business
Amy Porterfield

Amy Porterfield

1 episode

Tony Robbins' preparation habitsDigital course launch strategiesThe value of naming unique business frameworks
Dani Austin and Jordan Ramirez

Dani Austin and Jordan Ramirez

1 episode

Creator-led brandsInstagram marketing strategyScaling e-commerce without VC funding
Derek (More Plates More Dates)

Derek (More Plates More Dates)

1 episode

Supplement formulationTelemedicine and hormone optimizationBuilding trust with a niche audience
Derek Guy

Derek Guy

1 episode

Clothing as social languageThe history of Ralph Lauren and brandingSprezzatura and effortless style
Doug DeMuro

Doug DeMuro

1 episode

YouTube content strategyBuilding and selling Cars & BidsCreator-led business exits
Andrew Huberman

Andrew Huberman

1 episode

Morning health routinesPodcast business modelsTestosterone replacement therapy
Sasha Issenberg

Sasha Issenberg

1 episode

The Biden Harm Index for misinformationDonald Trump's digital fundraising-led strategyThe impact of community building in the MAGA movement
Emmett Shear

Emmett Shear

1 episode

AI existential riskLeadership lessons from Jeff Bezos and Andy JassyUser research frameworks
Hayes Barnard

Hayes Barnard

1 episode

Leadership psychology and level five leadersSurviving the 2008 mortgage crisisBuilding the world's largest solar financing company
Neil Patel

Neil Patel

1 episode

Scaling service agencies to nine figuresPersonal burn rates and lifestyle expensesMinority business enterprise certifications
Jessica Mah

Jessica Mah

1 episode

Diversified holding companiesBioelectricity and regenerative medicineTax optimization for the ultra-wealthy
James Currier

James Currier

1 episode

Network EffectsSavage Founder TraitsThe Technology Window Curve
John B. Allen

John B. Allen

1 episode

Navy SEAL combat experiencesScaling a media companyViral storytelling techniques
Anne Mahlum

Anne Mahlum

1 episode

Bootstrapping SolidcoreNegotiating with landlords and private equityScaling boutique fitness studios
Joe Lonsdale

Joe Lonsdale

1 episode

decision-making frameworkshiring for elite talentthe 'Palantir' origin story
Garry Tan

Garry Tan

1 episode

Y Combinator's selection processThe 'Learn to Cook' meme and high agencyEarly days of Palantir and Peter Thiel's recruitment strategies
Scott Belsky

Scott Belsky

1 episode

Product design and the 'First Mile' experienceNavigating the 'Messy Middle' of company buildingThe future of app-less operating systems
Craig Fuller

Craig Fuller

1 episode

Magazine acquisition strategiesThe 'content to commerce' business modelDeveloping aviation-themed residential real estate
Kevin Espiritu

Kevin Espiritu

1 episode

Transitioning from media to e-commerceStrategies for acquiring niche businessesThe economics of the seed industry
Logan Ury

Logan Ury

1 episode

Optimal stopping theory (The Secretary Problem)Dating profile optimizationThe declining social skills of modern men
Jamie Siminoff

Jamie Siminoff

1 episode

The Amazon acquisition of RingSnowball method for business ideasHiring 'Tom Bradys' and undervalued talent
Cody Ko

Cody Ko

1 episode

early App Store viralitytransitioning from tech to entertainmentthe mechanics of content reps
Ali Abdaal

Ali Abdaal

1 episode

Scaling high-ticket cohort-based coursesMarketing frameworks from Russell Brunson and Alex HormoziPersonal productivity systems like the Daily Highlight
Jason Yanowitz

Jason Yanowitz

1 episode

Crypto media economicsBootstrapping strategiesConference business models
Dan Certner

Dan Certner

1 episode

Business acquisition strategiesSBA loans and seller notesDue diligence processes
Tommy Mello

Tommy Mello

1 episode

Scaling blue-collar businessesSales psychology and word choiceSystematizing operations through SOPs
Guillermo Rauch

Guillermo Rauch

1 episode

The origin story of Vercel and Next.jsSoftware 1.0 vs Software 2.0AI-driven development tools
Tyler Denk

Tyler Denk

1 episode

Customer acquisition strategiesSaaS growth and product velocityBuilding in public
Isaac French

Isaac French

1 episode

Boutique real estate developmentShort-term rental marketingDirect booking strategies
Mike Posner

Mike Posner

1 episode

iTunes U distribution hackswriting authentic song lyricsovercoming fame addiction
Raoul Pal

Raoul Pal

1 episode

Metcalfe's Law and network effectsThe shift from Bitcoin to EthereumNFTs and the tokenization of culture
Elad Gil

Elad Gil

1 episode

Early-stage investing strategiesDefense technology and Project MavenLongevity and biological aging
Kevin Ryan

Kevin Ryan

1 episode

The startup studio modelBuilding and selling Business InsiderScaling MongoDB from zero to a $26B market cap
Nathan Barry

Nathan Barry

1 episode

The Billion Dollar Creator frameworkThe Ladders of Wealth CreationTransparent business metrics
Chris Camillo

Chris Camillo

1 episode

Social Arbitrage InvestingInformation AsymmetryIdentifying Consumer Behavior Trends
Saagar Enjeti

Saagar Enjeti

1 episode

Audience scaling tacticsPolitical media trendsTwitter growth strategies
David Perell

David Perell

1 episode

Storytelling frameworksViral writing strategiesThe concept of a Binge Bank
Matt Mazzeo

Matt Mazzeo

1 episode

AI-driven sales strategiesSocial software and the Mario Kart TheoryLessons from Kobe Bryant and Peter Thiel
Thomas Braziel

Thomas Braziel

1 episode

Distressed debt investingMt. Gox and FTX claimsBankruptcy legal processes
Sean Frank

Sean Frank

1 episode

Ad arbitrage on Facebook and MetaTransitioning from agency owner to brand CEOExpanding product categories into wedding bands and backpacks
Rick Marini and Jeff Bonforte

Rick Marini and Jeff Bonforte

1 episode

Grindr acquisition and financial deal structurePrivate equity turnarounds and talent managementAI agents and the future of Agency.ai
Cathie Wood

Cathie Wood

1 episode

ARK's open-research methodologyinvestment philosophies vs Warren Buffettfuture growth of robotaxis and humanoid robots
Wade Foster

Wade Foster

1 episode

AI AgentsWorkflow AutomationModel Context Protocol (MCP)
Eric Glyman

Eric Glyman

1 episode

The interchange revenue modelHistory of Bank of America and credit cardsScaling a team from 15 to 1,100 people
W

Walter

1 episode

The year Shaan spent strategically brokeProximity is power and choosing the right networkThe Rule of 100 for building mastery
Blake Scholl

Blake Scholl

1 episode

Supersonic flight economicsFirst principles thinkingFundraising for hard tech
Amjad Masad

Amjad Masad

1 episode

YC rejectionsAI agentsReplit's master plan
Mike Novogratz

Mike Novogratz

1 episode

Goldman Sachs partnershipFortress Investment Group IPOMacro trading strategies
Matt Mullenweg

Matt Mullenweg

1 episode

Turning down early acquisition offers and taking secondary liquidityThe moral and business implications of open-source vs. proprietary softwareAutomattic's unique hiring practices and global equal pay policy
Sanjiv Chopra

Sanjiv Chopra

1 episode

Real estate developmentGym management and scalingRetail shopping centers
John Lee Dumas

John Lee Dumas

1 episode

Puerto Rico tax incentives (Act 20 and Act 22)Daily podcasting business models10-day water fasting and health optimization
Kevin Rose

Kevin Rose

1 episode

The growth of Hodinkee to $100M revenueEarly seed investing in Twitter and SquarePhilosophies on Web3 and decentralization
Laird Hamilton

Laird Hamilton

1 episode

Building and scaling Laird SuperfoodXPT and extreme pool training for performancePersonal finance and living a balanced life
Leila Hormozi

Leila Hormozi

1 episode

personal transformation and disciplinescaling Gym Launchthe 'Dickens Method' for change
Nick Gray

Nick Gray

1 episode

The 2-Hour Cocktail Party methodFinancial independence and lifestyle designNiche SEO and blogging strategies
Mark Manson

Mark Manson

1 episode

The evolution of the dating and self-help industryWriting 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck' and ghostwriting Will Smith's memoirYouTube content strategy and bridging the gap between retention and character narrative
Martin Shkreli

Martin Shkreli

1 episode

Pharmaceutical asset identificationHedge fund management psychologyAI in medical diagnostics
I

Isaac

1 episode

building viral web gamesSEO strategy for niche marketsusing AI for web scraping and content generation
Audie Attar

Audie Attar

1 episode

Athlete brand buildingProper No. Twelve exit strategyMayweather vs. McGregor negotiations
Michael Girdley

Michael Girdley

1 episode

Holding company operationsThe fireworks businessHiring and offshoring
Michael Sonnenfeldt

Michael Sonnenfeldt

1 episode

Wealth preservation strategiesThe psychology of life after selling a businessAsset allocation trends among the ultra-wealthy
MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson)

MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson)

1 episode

content retention strategiesentrepreneurial obsessionhiring elite leadership for business scaling
Jimmy Donaldson

Jimmy Donaldson

1 episode

YouTube content strategyscaling business operationshiring clones
Smithy Sodine

Smithy Sodine

1 episode

Starting a business in your 50sOvercoming lack of tech experienceImportance of customer service
Will O'Brien

Will O'Brien

1 episode

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs)Seagrass restorationSubsea cable security
Palmer Luckey

Palmer Luckey

1 episode

The acquisition of Oculus by FacebookDisrupting the military-industrial complexEarly Bitcoin and forum culture
Paul English

Paul English

1 episode

Recruiting strategyKayak origin storyBipolar disorder and mental health
Rich Roll

Rich Roll

1 episode

The business of podcastingTransitioning from corporate law to entrepreneurshipStorytelling as a growth tool
Rob Walling

Rob Walling

1 episode

Bootstrapping vs Venture FundingSelling DripVertical SaaS opportunities
Sahil Bloom

Sahil Bloom

1 episode

The economics of private equity GP earningsSocial media ghostwriting agency modelsLinkedIn and Instagram growth strategies
Samir Chaudry

Samir Chaudry

1 episode

Interviewing techniquesMrBeast's business focusHigh-quality audience building
Scott Harrison

Scott Harrison

1 episode

The 100% donation business modelBrand storytelling and marketingOvercoming cynicism in philanthropy
Siqi Chen

Siqi Chen

1 episode

Zynga growth and data cultureAI-driven dating and email productivity ideasRare disease medical research
Peter Diamandis

Peter Diamandis

1 episode

Human longevity and biotechnologyBitcoin as a generational store of valueThe private space race and multi-planetary colonization
Courtland Allen

Courtland Allen

1 episode

The acquisition of Indie Hackers by StripeAnalyzing profitable niche apps in the Indie Hackers directoryThe difference between creator-led investing and traditional entrepreneurship
Bobby Barshop

Bobby Barshop

1 episode

Student entrepreneurship at Stanford and MichiganBuilding campus startup communitiesAngel investing in college-aged founders
Stanley Druckenmiller

Stanley Druckenmiller

1 episode

Concentrated investing vs. diversificationThe 2000 dot-com bubble compared to current tech valuationsBitcoin as digital gold and a store of value
Peter Rahal

Peter Rahal

1 episode

The history and scaling of RXBARProduct differentiation strategyOccasion-based marketing
Carolyn Childers

Carolyn Childers

1 episode

Community-based business modelsScaling a membership organization to $100M+ revenueVenture capital versus lifestyle businesses
Elan Lee

Elan Lee

1 episode

Kickstarter growth tacticsThe philosophy of game designGuerrilla marketing stunts
Nick Mowbray

Nick Mowbray

1 episode

Building Zuru's manufacturing empire in ChinaDisrupting the FMCG industry (diapers, hair care, pet food)Zurutech and the future of automated housing construction
Calley Means

Calley Means

1 episode

Ozempic and metabolic healthFood industry lobbyingThe history of pharmaceutical incentives
Jenny Hoyos

Jenny Hoyos

1 episode

Short-form video hooksRetention and rewatchability metricsThe But/So storytelling method
Robert Greene

Robert Greene

1 episode

Mastery and apprenticeshipsFinding your life's task through childhood archeologyThe strategic use of silence and mystery
Guy Spier

Guy Spier

1 episode

Warren Buffett's investing philosophyThe 'Posse' and networking with Bill AckmanHabits of modeling and cloning successful people
Ryan Smith

Ryan Smith

1 episode

dropping out of high school and moving to South Koreafounding Qualtrics in a basement with his familyrejecting a $500 million offer from SurveyMonkey
Zach Yadegari

Zach Yadegari

1 episode

Influencer marketing strategiesAI-first consumer appsBuilding in public as a teenager
Michael Birch

Michael Birch

1 episode

Viral marketing and growth loopsThe history and sale of BeboTransitioning from corporate jobs to entrepreneurship
Will Guidara

Will Guidara

1 episode

The philosophy of unreasonable hospitalityLeadership and culture through thoughtful criticismOperationalizing surprise and delight in service businesses
Jesse Cole

Jesse Cole

1 episode

The history and rise of the Savannah BananasFans First marketing and business philosophySystems for creativity and generating 10 ideas a day
Alex Smereczniak

Alex Smereczniak

1 episode

Franchise unit economicsSBA financing for small businessesMulti-unit franchise roll-ups
Nader Al-Naji

Nader Al-Naji

1 episode

The Deso blockchain protocolBitClout's growth strategy and pseudonymityCreator coins and social tokens
Sarah Moore

Sarah Moore

1 episode

Small business acquisitionsSeller financingOperational management
Kevin Van Trump

Kevin Van Trump

1 episode

The economics of paid newsletter publishingCommodity trading and the history of the trading floorBuilding a verticalized merch company for the ag industry
Alex Lieberman and Austin Rief

Alex Lieberman and Austin Rief

1 episode

The history of Morning BrewNewsletter monetization and CPMsImplementing EOS/Traction
Rob Sansone

Rob Sansone

1 episode

TikTok Shop affiliate modelsCreator Army playbookLooks maxing cultural trend
Michael Harris

Michael Harris

1 episode

Co-founding Death Row RecordsEarly entrepreneurial ventures including a limo service and jingle factoryReal estate investing strategies
Preston Holland

Preston Holland

1 episode

Rolling up legacy print magazines into a profitable media conglomerateBuilding residential air-park communities in TennesseeUsing pre-deposits from customers to finance major infrastructure and construction projects
Jason Cohen

Jason Cohen

1 episode

Rich vs. King startup philosophyPresentation and storytelling techniquesScaling SaaS companies
Jack Carr

Jack Carr

1 episode

The business of book publishingApplying military strategy to entrepreneurshipBuilding a lifestyle media brand through gear guides
Sam Ovens

Sam Ovens

1 episode

The transition from info-products to SaaSScaling a business to $30 million in revenueProduct design obsession and minimalism
Tony Robbins

Tony Robbins

1 episode

modeling successasymmetrical risk-rewardthe 'Holy Grail' of investing
Jimmy Donaldson (MrBeast)

Jimmy Donaldson (MrBeast)

1 episode

Obsessive work ethicHiring world-class specialistsScaling creative businesses
Ken Rideout

Ken Rideout

1 episode

Mental toughnessAddiction recoveryWall Street culture
Ryan Petersen

Ryan Petersen

1 episode

Logistics and freight forwardingCharlie Munger's mental modelsNegotiation strategies
Bobby Housel

Bobby Housel

1 episode

Building student entrepreneurship communitiesThe caliber of Gen Z entrepreneursPitch competition structures
Ishan Haque

Ishan Haque

1 episode

Crypto CasinosPrivate Equity InvestingAnimoca Brands
Steven Farag

Steven Farag

1 episode

Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) monetizationCollege athlete merchandisingScaling e-commerce via campus-based franchise models
Nick Bilton

Nick Bilton

1 episode

The true founding story of TwitterInvestigative reporting and research methodsSteve Jobs' reality distortion field
Ben Horowitz

Ben Horowitz

1 episode

leadership and crisis managementbuilding company culture through behavioral rulesearly management stories of Mark Zuckerberg
Will Ahmed

Will Ahmed

1 episode

Physiology and athletic performanceSleep stage optimizationBuilding a multi-billion dollar brand
Neville Medhora

Neville Medhora

1 episode

Copywriting frameworksEmail marketing strategiesLife planning and death dates