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A guide to the unique mindset and approach that drives Silicon Valley style disruption. Build product, raise money, and scale your startup like the best. TSP hosts Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein share practical advice based on decades of experience at Google, Uber, and their own startups.
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On Visionaries, we dive deep with today’s boldest thinkers—leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs—who are crafting the next chapter of our world. How do they see what’s coming? How do they make the impossible, inevitable? And how can we learn to think like them?
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Top Startup and SaaS Podcast for Startup Founders, Entrepreneurs and Investors. Learn how to optimize your growth strategy a SaaS startup entrepreneur from beta all the way to exit. We cover topics such as raising capital, acquisitions, leadership, B2B sales, growth marketing, scaling, hiring, M&A, conversion optimization, productivity, bootstrapping, venture capital, private equity, and innovation. By sharing industry lead expertise, we want you to implement the best-proven tactics to help ...
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Welcome to Built Not Born: The Startup Go-To-Market Podcast—the podcast for early-stage founders and startup leaders who know that great companies aren’t lucky… they’re built through smart execution and a bulletproof go-to-market strategy. Hosted by Sage Nye, Managing Partner at Venture Guides, each episode dives into candid conversations with technical founders, investors, and GTM experts. You’ll get real talk, proven playbooks, and no-fluff advice on how to land your first customers, build ...
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Welcome to Unicorn Bakery: The podcast for the most ambitious founders & teams. Learn the tactics and lessons learned from the world's best founders and their teams to find out what it takes to start your startup, successfully scale, or support a founder turning their vision into reality. Unicorn Bakery is the founder's podcast about the essential questions and topics when starting a startup. We interview founders to cover every phase of the startup process, from idea generation and strategy ...
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Startup Hustle is a podcast for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. With the mission of telling the real story of startups and entrepreneurs, topics range from funding to failure and beyond. If you want to start, own, or build a business then you're in the right place.
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After working for years in early-stage startups and as a journalist, here are three hard truths I’ve learned: 1. Success in Silicon Valley hinges on connections, hard work and luck. 2. Startups often fail because founders lack fundamental business knowledge. 3. Real, actionable advice comes from those who’ve actually done it. There’s no such thing as “founder DNA.” If you’re willing to take on risk and invest years of your life in something that has maybe a 10% chance of paying off — less if ...
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B2B a CEO is the show about how to scale your enterprise startup and how to grow from founder to CEO. Hosted by Ashu Garg, general partner at Foundation Capital. Subscribe to the newsletter here: https://ashugarg.substack.com/
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Sam Parr and Shaan Puri brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities they see in the market. Sometimes they bring on famous guests to brainstorm with them.
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Learn how to apply Amazon’s core principles and innovation frameworks to elevate your business and career. Join Jorge Luis Pando, an 8-year Amazon veteran who’s helped over 70,000 Amazonians boost productivity, as he dives into real-world insights from leaders who’ve transformed their work using Amazon-inspired methods like customer obsession and systems thinking. With global experience in product, tech, and marketing, Jorge brings a fresh perspective to every conversation. Whether you lead ...
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Become the GOAT To Market! This is the go-to show for founders to learn go-to-market strategy from other Founders, CXOs, VCs, and Creatives. Every episode our guest unpacks a specific and tactical strategy they've deployed to grow and scale their venture (and sometimes they share what didn't work so you don't make the same mistake!). Hosted by Startup Hypeman founder & Chief Pitch Artist, RajNATION. New episodes on Sundays. Want to go behind-the-scenes and get 1-on-1 time with our guests? Ev ...
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Explore the journeys of today’s most inspiring tech founders on The Engine – Founders Stories, hosted by Donna Owen, founder and fractional GTM leader at The Engine. Discover how visionary entrepreneurs overcame the “founder-led sales” trap to build predictable, scalable revenue engines - and learn how you can do the same for your business. Join Donna as she sits down with C-suite executives, startup pioneers and growth architects behind groundbreaking SaaS and fintech ventures. Each episode ...
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Grit explores what it takes to create, build, and scale world-class organizations. It features weekly episodes highlighting the leaders who are pushing their companies to make a difference. This series is hosted by Joubin Mirzadegan, go to market operating partner at Kleiner Perkins, a venture capital firm investing in history-making founders.
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🚀 Welcome to The CFO Edge – the podcast for founders and business owners who want to master their finances and scale with confidence! Hosted by Carol Baghdadi, a seasoned fractional CFO, we break down complex financial concepts into actionable strategies you can use right away. Learn how to optimize cash flow, raise capital, and make smarter financial decisions—without the overwhelm. 🎧 Subscribe now to gain the financial clarity you need to grow and sustain a thriving business. Let’s sharpen ...
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The Entrepreneurial You is the must-listen podcast for ambitious entrepreneurs and leaders. Hosted by Heneka Watkis-Porter, the #JamaicanPodcastQueen, each episode dives into success strategies with world-class influencers like Les Brown, Amy Porterfield, Paul Martinelli, Seth Godin, Lisa Nichols, and Richard Branson. Get actionable insights on leadership, innovation, and overcoming challenges to scale your business and personal growth. Join a global community of game-changers and unlock you ...
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Join Phil Masiello on Crunching Your Growth, a new weekly show, designed for entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses. Every episode features exclusive interviews with founding entrepreneurs who have successfully grown their ventures, offering invaluable advice and actionable strategies. From tales of triumph to close calls, each guest shares the lessons they’ve learned on their growth journey, providing viewers with the insights and tactics needed to achieve their own business succes ...
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StartUp Health NOW celebrates the innovators, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs who are reimagining health and wellness.
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The best Indian podcast business/startup stories from India and beyond. On each episode, host Ashish Airon talks to entrepreneurs/CXOs on new-age business models, challenges, opportunities how to scale. New episode every week. www.blitzbusinesstalk.com
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Stop throwing money at marketing that doesn’t work. The Marketing Execution Podcast cuts through the fluff to deliver real, actionable B2B marketing strategies for tech founders and executives who need results, not theory. About the Show You’re in the right place if you’re tired of generic marketing advice that doesn’t work for complex B2B tech and SaaS product sales cycles. Host Mark Donnigan brings decades of in-the-trenches experience scaling tech startups to help founders like you turn t ...
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Equity
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The intersection of technology, startups, and venture capital touches everything now. That’s why Equity, TechCrunch's flagship podcast, digs into the business of startups for entrepreneurs and enthusiasts alike. Every Wednesday and Friday, TechCrunch reporters keep you up-to-date on the world of business, technology, and venture capital. Equity is ranked the No.2 podcast in the Top 100 Venture Capital All time leaderboard on Goodpods—As well as No.17 for the Top 100 Finance All time chart an ...
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Discussion about various business models that require minimal initial investment and can potentially lead to significant income, often starting as labor-intensive personal services. It explores examples like pet sitting, lawn care, and handyman services, highlighting how these can grow from small-scale efforts to substantial earnings through client acquisition and efficiency.
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In The Lucent Perspective, host Rebecca Hastings interviews executives and leaders from the tech sector to learn about their successes, most valuable lessons learned, challenges, solutions and insights. Rebecca is an executive headhunter who has built leadership teams and helped technology companies rapidly scale. If you're looking to learn about startup and scale-up technology companies and hear from some of the most entrepreneurial and innovative leaders, join Rebecca Hastings and guests o ...
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On Masters of Scale, iconic business leaders share lessons and strategies that have helped them grow the world's most fascinating companies. Founders, CEOs, and dynamic innovators join candid conversations about their triumphs and challenges with a set of luminary hosts, including founding host Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner). From navigating early prototypes to expanding brands globally, Masters of Scale provides priceless insights to help anyone grow their dream ent ...
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How many times have you been told “that will never work”? Probably not as often as Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph. The veteran Silicon Valley entrepreneur, advisor, investor, speaker and best-selling author has founded or co-founded half-a-dozen successful startups and mentored scores of entrepreneurs from first time business owners to established CEOs. Be a fly on the boardroom wall as Marc's podcast opens up the opportunity to entrepreneurs everywhere to gain the benefit of his years of ...
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Exploring the world’s greatest startup stories. Get a behind the scenes look into the founding stories of your favorite companies. Learn how the industries they operate in actually work, and learn playbooks and tactics you can use to launch and scale your own business.
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Are you a high-performing product manager looking to reach the next level of success in your product career? Shobhit Chugh will show you how. Shobhit left a full-time roll at Google to help ambitious product managers position themselves to become product leaders, so they can raise their income as much as 50%, command the respect their hard work deserves, and make an impact they can truly be proud of. To learn more about how to take your product management career talk to us at https://www.int ...
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Sifted brings you monthly long-form interviews with the biggest names in European startups. We hear from the founders, operators and investors behind the continent's biggest tech companies to learn what makes them tick and what they've learnt while building their businesses.
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Welcome to Small Business Stories, the podcast that serves up a feast of real-life stories from small business owners who are bravely navigating the entrepreneurial landscape! I’m your host, Loralyn Mears, PhD—better known as "Dr. LL"—a seasoned pro with a colorful career that includes three stints as a Fortune 100 executive and several startup adventures, including my own. In each episode, we dive into the inspiring journeys of small business owners, sharing their triumphs, challenges, and ...
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What would you do if you were starting today? To help, here are half-baked startup ideas, growth marketing tactics, and stories from founders and creators - including my own journey as a bootstrapped business owner. All of the content is centered around helping founders, creators, and investors starting today.
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Heavybit is the leading investor in developer-first startups that turn visions into movements, products into platforms, and contributors into communities. Since 2013, Heavybit companies have redefined how teams build, deploy, secure, and scale mission-critical technology. From JAMstack, to DevSecOps, to feature flagging, Heavybit founders build the future of software from the bottom up.
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StartUp Physicians is the podcast for doctors who dare to think beyond the clinic and hospital walls. Hosted by Dr. Alison Curfman, a practicing pediatric emergency physician and successful healthcare startup founder, this series empowers physicians to explore dynamic career opportunities in the healthcare startup world. Dr. Alison Curfman brings a wealth of experience to the mic, having founded and grown a healthcare company that served over 25,000 patients and achieved a nine-figure valuat ...
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Welcome to PitchYourStartup, where host Bob Shami interviews entrepreneurs who share insights, strategies, and tips for startup success. Join for inspiration and actionable advice to elevate your business journey!
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🚀 Niche to Nations Podcast | Clarify Your Calling, Build Your Biz and Scale for Kingdom Impact
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💛If you want to walk in your calling, build a profitable online business, and scale for Kingdom impact, you're in the right place! Learn how to package your message, self-publish, and create sustainable income with digital products. 🎁 Grab your FREE Clarify Your Calling Devotional → https://www.wellvalley.org/podcast 💡 Join the Biz Collective for $7/month → https://academy.wellvalley.org/b/bizcollective 📖 Publish your book with Prepped to Published → https://www.academy.wellvalley.org 🎙️ Let ...
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The Scale Your Business with Data podcast is the no-fluff guide for leaders who know there’s money buried in their data but need a proven map to dig it up—fast. Hosted by Graeme Crawford (co-founder of Crawford McMillan and longtime “data whisperer” for high-growth teams), each weekly episode distills decades of front-line experience into conversations you can act on immediately. Forget buzzwords and theoretical frameworks; this show zeroes in on the real-world moves that turn: - Chaotic spr ...
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Built Online is an e-commerce and online business podcast that teaches strategies to help grow your company. In each episode, we talk with veteran e-commerce sellers who share how they got their first sales online, how they grew their businesses and the mistakes they made as beginners, which you can avoid. You'll learn how to build a business on Etsy, Shopify, Amazon, and much more. We hope to inspire you to start and run your successful e-commerce business too. This podcast is sponsored by ...
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”EXPERT IN YOU” is a podcast designed for consultants, coaches, and entrepreneurs. It offers innovative strategies for gaining a competitive edge and establishing oneself as an industry expert, aiming to help listeners scale their businesses effectively.
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Conversations with founders, operators and investors who are building the future. Listen to find the stories, ideas, tactics & investments behind the products that will define the future of technology. https://startupproject.substack.com/
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Giant Talk: The World‘s First OKR Podcast is now in its sixth season. This podcast dives into the OKR (Objectives and Key Results) methodology, focusing on the successes and challenges facing growing businesses and how OKRs can be the catalyst for agile growth.
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Best way to scale? Your peers have the answers. This is the podcast for scaleup founders looking for insightful, actionable wisdom from some of the best operators around. Each week we’ll explore one secret that other founders and experts are using right now and how to implement it. It’s practical wisdom to build the company AND life you want. Hosted by renowned founder coach and advisor James Johnson. You’ve survived to £1m, now let’s scale to £10m+.
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Brand to Scale is a podcast where we talk to business leaders and industry influencers about how they built their brands. Each episode dives into real stories about starting up, growing through challenges, and what success looks like behind the scenes. It's an honest look at the people and ideas driving business forward.
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Welcome to Vision To Grow, the podcast for vision-driven entrepreneurs who are brilliant at what they do—but buried under the weight of backend chaos. I’m your host, a systems-obsessed, straight-talking Integrator who lives for turning big ideas into clean, streamlined execution. 🎯 With a background in corporate operations, recruitment, and consulting, I bring over 15 years of experience building high-performing teams and scalable systems. My mission? To help you ditch the firefighting and f ...
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The purpose of "FounderStoriez Channel" is to interview Entrepreneurs from around the world to share their story, experience, and wisdom with you so you can learn from them and be inspired.
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Millionaire University is on a mission to help you build wealth, achieve financial freedom, and create a business that supports the life you want. We reveal proven strategies for business growth, personal finance, and investing—teaching you how to increase your income, build passive revenue streams, and take control of your money. You will learn how to start and scale a business, make smarter financial decisions, and build lasting wealth—all while creating a life of impact and fulfillment. G ...
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GAIN Momentum - Lessons from Leaders in Hospitality, Travel, Food Service, & Technology
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Each episode of GAIN Momentum focuses on timeless lessons to help grow and scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology. Whether you’re a veteran industry leader looking for some inspiration to guide the next phase of growth or an aspiring executive looking to fast-track the learning process, this podcast is here with key lessons centered around four questions we ask each guest.
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Build Your Business: From Fear to Freedom
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Are you a business owner or startup founder struggling to navigate the challenges of growth? Join seasoned entrepreneurs Matt and Chris Reynolds on the Build Your Business Podcast, where they share decades of experience to help you overcome obstacles and achieve lasting success. We’ll simplify the startup process, provide actionable strategies for growth, and offer invaluable insights to help you. What you'll gain: Overcome your fears: Break through the anxiety and uncertainty that often hol ...
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Insights from successful entrepreneurs & VCs: how to globally scale innovative technology ventures
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The Strategy Gap A show about the space between savvy strategy and practical execution — and everything that can go wrong on the way. Ever finish out the workday and realize you were super busy but didn’t actually accomplish what you wanted? A lot of companies operate this way. Many of us know where we want our organization to go, but struggle to understand how we’re progressing and how to make sure we get there. This is a show about the best-laid plans, properly executing as you scale, and ...
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How do you grow like a VC-backed SAAS company without taking on investors? What are the secrets that SAAS CEOs have that the rest of us don't? Do you want to create a lifestyle business, a performance business, or an empire? How do you scale to an exit without losing your freedom? Join the host Ryan Staley every Monday and Wednesday for conversations with the brightest and best SAAS Founders, CEOs, and Entrepreneurs to crack the code on repeatable revenue growth, leadership, lifestyle freedo ...
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How to Win Government Contracts (Even Without a Big Business) | Jason White
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#445 Ever thought about landing contracts with the U.S. government? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Jason White — aka J White — founder of The Federal Code — to explore the untapped world of federal government contracting. Jason shares his powerful journey from military jail to managing 39 active government contracts and reveals h…
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How to Lead with Empathy and Resilience (Ramesh Srinivasan, Senior Partner, McKinsey)
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My guest today is Ramesh Srinivasan, a senior partner at McKinsey and trusted advisor to some of the world’s top CEOs. Over his career, Ramesh has worked with leaders at companies like Cognizant, Moderna, Nissan, and Delta, helping them navigate tough challenges and scale high-performing teams. Ramesh just published a new book, The Journey of Leade…
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The Trust Equation with Andrew Jackson: How to Build Stronger Business Relationships
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What makes people trust you in business—and what breaks that trust without you even realizing it? In this episode of Build Your Business, Matt and Chris Reynolds sit down with Andrew Jackson, COO of TurnKey Coach, to unpack The Trust Equation, a framework rooted in real leadership, lean systems, and years of experience. Whether you're leading a tea…
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Inside Anthropic's AI Ambitions with Jared Kaplan
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Instead of our usual Friday news rundown, we’re bringing you a conversation from this week’s TC Sessions: AI event out in San Francisco. Our friend and co-host Max Zeff sat down with Jared Kaplan, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer at Anthropic. If you’ve been following Anthropic, you’ll know it’s been a busy year for the AI startup. Back in Marc…
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Monetizing a Local Newsletter: How Ryan Sneddon Generates $200k+ Per Year (MU Classic)
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#444 What's happening in your home town today? That's exactly what Ryan Sneddon wanted to know after moving back to Annapolis, Maryland in 2020. Born of this desire for local news and updates, Ryan created the Naptown Scoop, a newsletter that features relevant stories, events, and businesses exclusive to the Annapolis area — delivered straight to s…
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How to Scale a Profitable Agency with 0 Employees (Using AI Agents)
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Episode 714: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) sits down with Matt Mazzeo ( https://x.com/Mazzeo ) about using AI agents as your go-to-market. — Show Notes: (0:00) Intro (3:30) AI as the Go-to-Market (8:50) The Billion Dollar Secret (12:03) Mario Kart Theory (18:55) Being a Tinkerer/Supabase (25:38) Amjad Masad/Replt (28: 41) Taste (36:44) Agen…
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If you work in tech, you’ve probably heard about Lovable — the AI agent startup that's helping users make websites without writing a line of code. The company hit $50m in annual recurring revenue earlier this year — just 12 months after launching — and recently poached a team member from 20VC. Not bad for a startup most people hadn’t heard of this …
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Fusion may still sound like science fiction— but it might not be for much longer. With AI pushing demand for clean power to new highs, a breakthrough may finally be close. For Decoded, YC General Partner Gustaf Alstromer traces the history of fusion, the physics behind it, and the engineering challenges that stalled it for nearly a century. He also…
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Franchise Myths Busted: What It’s Really Like | Ryan Gasaway
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#443 What if you could skip the struggle of starting a business from scratch — and still become your own boss? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Ryan Gasaway, a former corporate executive turned franchise consultant, who shares how franchising helped him take back control of his time, income, and lifestyle. Ryan walks us th…
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Insiders React: Meta's Luckey Military Deal + Google's Plan to Split Itself, Europe Revives AI & Startups
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Can consumer tech like Facebook and Oculus really help win wars? As governments get serious about AI and startups, Silicon Valley is being dragged—sometimes unwillingly—into the global military and geopolitical game. In this episode, Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein unpack how Meta is teaming up with Anduril—the military tech startup founded by Oculu…
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Business in a Box: 21 Non-Food Franchise Ideas With 20-30% Margins You Could Start Tomorrow With Jon Ostenson (MU Classic)
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#442 In this exciting episode of Millionaire University, the hosts welcome back Jon Ostenson, a renowned non-food franchising expert, for a deep dive into the untapped goldmine of franchise opportunities beyond the food industry. Together, they explore a variety of unique and often overlooked niches such as health and wellness, kids and youth progr…
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Open Source Ready - Ep. #15, Codename Goose and the Future of AI Agents with Adewale Abati
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In episode 15 of Open Source Ready, Brian and John chat with Adewale "Ace" Abati from Block about Codename Goose, an open-source AI agent, and the underlying Model Context Protocol (MCP). They explore how AI agents are revolutionizing developer workflows, the concept of "vibe coding" for rapid prototyping, and the future of AI in productivity and a…
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Three Core Principles CTOs Use to Create an Engineering Culture that Inspires and Retains Top Talent with John Durrant
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Building Human-Centric Engineering Teams: Culture, Motivation, & Purpose 🛠️ In this episode of Product Driven, Matt Watson talks with John Durant, founder of Human Centric Engineering, about the critical elements that create high-performing engineering cultures. John explains how mastery, autonomy, and purpose form the foundation of intrinsic motiv…
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This discussion guides entrepreneurs and new businesses on how to create irresistible offers by emphasizing the importance of deeply understanding their target audience's pain points and desires. Key strategies involve focusing on the transformation offered rather than just features, creating urgency and scarcity, providing risk-free guarantees, an…
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Become a Star Realtor A Strategic Guide
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This discussion provides comprehensive advice on becoming a successful real estate agent, emphasizing the importance of developing a strong personal brand, providing exceptional client service, and continuously learning and adapting to market changes. It highlights key strategies such as defining your mission and values, creating a business plan, c…
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Practitioner to Founder: How Stas Bojoukha Is Reinventing IT GRC with Compyl
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Welcome to Built Not Born: The Startup Go-To-Market Podcast, the podcast for early-stage founders and startup leaders who know that great companies aren’t lucky… they’re built through smart execution and a bulletproof go-to-market strategy. In this episode, host Sage Nye sits down with Stas Bojoukha, founder and CEO of Compyl, to unpack his transit…
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Choose Your Own 7-Figure Adventure (BMMM, Module 3) | Justin Williams
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#441 If you don’t know where you’re going, how will you ever get there? In this powerful lesson from Module 3 of the Build My Money Machine program, Choose Your Own 7-Figure Adventure, host Justin Williams explores the importance of personal clarity and how it directly fuels your path to entrepreneurial success. Using lessons from Alice in Wonderla…
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Benchmark’s Eric Vishria on Going Zero to $100M ARR in 12 Months, Archetypes of Top AI Founders, Why Storytelling is a Superpower, How Benchmark Makes New Investments
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Eric Vishria is a General Partner at Benchmark Capital. Our conversation gets into how Eric and Benchmark make new investments, inside the new class of startups going zero to $100 million ARR in 12 months, and how AI is changing company building. We get into the risk rewards of Series As today, how Benchmark competes to work with founders, and and …
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Simon Sinek: How to identify great leaders & find your why
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Author Simon Sinek joins host Reid Hoffman for a lively chat about how to identify good leaders, scale ideas, and leverage the “ultimate hack” for success. They also discuss why missionaries beat mercenaries in Silicon Valley and whether AI can ever really be your friend. Simon Sinek’s 15th anniversary edition of “Start With Why”: https://www.pengu…
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Elevating Aparthotels for the Lean Lifestyle Segment | with Niko Karstikko
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In this episode, we interview Niko Karstikko, Co-founded and CEO of Bob W, a climate-neutral hospitality brand blending hotel-quality service with the authenticity of short-term rentals. Under his leadership, Bob W has expanded across 10 countries in Europe, raised over €70 million in funding, and is redefining the guest experience through technolo…
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This discussion explores how integrating Human-Centered Design and Lean Startup methodologies can lead to user-friendly and efficient business solutions by emphasizing understanding user needs and iterating rapidly. They highlight the transformative impact of technology on enabling lean business operations, reducing the need for large staffs and si…
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How to Leverage Any Niche to Create a Multi-Figure Membership Business With Vincent Pugliese (MU Classic)
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#440 From murder mystery quilting to succulent care, nothing is considered "too niche" when it comes to creating a profitable membership business! Brien Gearin hosts entrepreneur Vincent Pugliese for a second discussion as he shares various success stories of existing memberships that range from totally off-the-wall to a bit more mainstream. Want t…
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CrowdStrike’s former CTO on cyber rivalries and how automation can undermine security for early-stage startups
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Today on Equity, Rebecca Bellan sits down with Crowdstrike co-founder and former CTO, Dmitri Alperovitch, to talk about the evolving cybersecurity landscape, the role of startups, and why he says we’re living in a World on the Brink. Listen to the full episode to hear about: What early-stage secure-by-design startup founders are missing when it com…
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How the Smartest Founders Are Quietly Winning with AI
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Episode 713: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Jason Lemkin ( https://x.com/jasonlk ) about cloning yourself with AI and how ChatGPT will be the end of incumbent apps. — Show Notes: (0:00) AI body doubles Users tell AI things they won't tell humans (15:15) The incumbents are dying (27:25) Inside …
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Transforming Nonprofit and Arts Websites into Powerful Marketing Tools with Michael Pila
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In this episode, Ann Carden sits down with award-winning designer Michael Pila, the creative force behind No Nonsense Web Design. Michael shares how he transforms websites into powerful marketing tools that do more than just look pretty—they actually help businesses connect with their ideal customers and stand out in the marketplace. The conversati…
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The Power of 'Deep Work' for Founders – Reconnecting with Self and Having Fun, with Freddie Birley
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What if having more fun was the key to being a better founder? Seriously. Not just to feel good, but to actually unlock better decisions, more creativity, and a business that’s built to last. In this episode, I sit down with Freddie, founder of POP and one of the most insightful coaches I know. We talk about something that doesn’t get spoken about …
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The Smart Way to Build a Paid Community in 2025 | Corey Ganim
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#439 Want to build a thriving online community that actually makes money and keeps people engaged? In this episode, host Brien Gearin welcomes back Corey Ganim, founder of The Wholesale Network and a seven-figure Amazon wholesale seller. While Corey first appeared on episode 139 to unpack the Amazon business model, today’s conversation dives deep i…
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2,000 AI Apps in One Year: When Users Build Without Limits
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Your competitors are already using AI. Don't get left behind. Weekly strategies used by PE Backed and Publicly Traded Companies →https://hi.switchy.io/U6H7S -- In this conversation, Ryan Staley interviews Mike Palmer, CEO of Sigma Tech, discussing his journey to leadership, the importance of maximizing learning years, and the transformative role of…
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From ER to Executive: Scaling Startups and Redefining Physician Leadership with Dr. Pam Sullivan
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In this episode of the Startup Physicians podcast, Dr. Pam Sullivan shares her unique journey from physical therapy to emergency medicine and ultimately to leadership roles in healthcare startups. She discusses the challenges and opportunities she faced as a woman in medicine, her transition into leadership, and her pivotal experiences in scaling o…
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Turning Board Games into Profits: Lessons from 'Cover Your Assets' Creator, Grandpa Beck (MU Classic)
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#438 Have you ever played the game Cover Your Assets? We have and we love it! So we were super excited to interview Grandpa Beck of Grandpa Beck's Games, sharing his journey from airline pilot to successful game creator. Grandpa Beck reveals the evolution of his business, including the initial inspiration, challenges encountered, the importance of …
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Platform Builders - Ep. #7, SaaS Before It Was Cool with Steve Oriola
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In episode 7 of Platform Builders, Christine Spang and Isaac Nassimi dive deep into the world of CRMs and SaaS strategy with Steve Oriola, CEO of Unbounce. Steve shares his insights on the historical shifts in CRM technology, the critical role of data in modern marketing solutions, and his approach to leading companies through significant transitio…
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Why Interviews Are Your Secret Brand Weapon
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Send us a text Think interviews are just about filling a role? Think again. In this episode of Vision To Grow, we’re flipping the script on hiring and talking about how your interview process is actually one of your most powerful brand tools. From the questions you ask to the energy you bring into the room, every interview is a chance to showcase y…
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This discussion offers a comprehensive guide to marketing products effectively, starting with understanding the product and target audience and defining a marketing strategy through messaging and channel selection. Key marketing channels covered include social media marketing, email marketing, paid advertising, affiliate marketing, influencer marke…
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These sources offer comprehensive guides to the fundamental legal requirements for starting and operating a business. They explain critical elements such as the difference in liability protection between various business structures like sole proprietorships and corporations, the importance of securing tax identification numbers and the types needed…
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Perfect Your Positioning, Boost Your Online Sales - The Shopify Growth Show (#5)
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Your traffic isn’t the problem. Your ads aren’t broken. Your positioning is off. And that’s why you’re stuck. In this solo episode, Jim Huffman shares a live coaching session that breaks down how to actually fix brand positioning — using case studies from Neat Apparel, GrowthHit, and breakout brands like Rocket Money, Warby Parker, and Figma. You’l…
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How to Bootstrap a Tech Startup in the AI Era With Jason Sherman
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In this episode of The Entrepreneurial You, host Heneka Watkis-Porter is joined by serial entrepreneur, award-winning filmmaker, published author, and tech startup expert Jason Sherman. As the founder and CEO of Bingo AI and Vengo AI, Jason shares how creativity, storytelling, and perseverance are vital for startup success—especially when launching…
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Developing Your Millionaire Mind (BMMM, Module 2) | Tara Williams
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#437 What if the biggest thing holding you back in business isn’t strategy — but your own brain? In this lesson from Module 2 of the Build My Money Machine program, Developing Your Millionaire Mind, host Tara Williams explores the mental and emotional habits that separate thriving entrepreneurs from those stuck in fear and self-sabotage. You’ll lea…
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Sports biz at a crossroads, from the WNBA to the NCAA to ESPN, with Sarah Spain of Good Game
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Sports business has never had higher stakes—for every league, every team, every streaming service, and every player. Sarah Spain, host of the podcast Good Game with Sarah Spain, longtime ESPN personality and sports journalist, joins Rapid Response to unpack the complexities behind the WNBA’s mainstream moment, the future of ESPN’s streaming, and th…
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How the PRFAQ Made Amazon Great (And Can Do The Same for You) w/ Marcelo Calbucci (Edu)
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Are you building a startup strategy—or just making it look like you have one? Too many founders mistake polished slide decks for actual strategic thinking, leading to misalignment, wasted resources, and failed products. In this episode, Yaniv Bernstein and Chris Saad are joined by Marcelo Calbucci, former Amazon director and author of The PRFAQ Fra…
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Inside Amazon Wholesaling: Corey Ganim's Path to $3.2 Million (MU Classic)
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#436 In this episode of the Millionaire University Podcast, Brien Gearin interviews Corey Ganim, an Amazon wholesale expert who shares his journey to creating a seven-figure business by reselling products on Amazon. They dive deep into the intricacies of wholesale on Amazon, touching upon product selection, sourcing strategies, logistics, and the i…
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How to Succeed in Print On Demand with Christopher Heckman | Ep.103
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Ever wonder why some brands thrive while others fail? For that and more, follow us here and subscribe to our YouTube channel! In this episode of Built Online, we talk with Christopher Heckman, a successful entrepreneur with a remarkable journey in the world of e-commerce and print-on-demand businesses. With over $25 million in sales across multiple…
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He Built 39 Locations in 4 Years — Here’s How He Hired Fast | Brandon Vaughn
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#435 If hiring feels like a never-ending headache, this episode could change everything! Today, Brien Gearin sits down with Brandon Vaughn, founder of Wise Coatings and HireBus, to uncover how he scaled a garage floor coating company from zero to 39 locations in just four years — and why the pain of hiring led him to create one of the most innovati…
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Bret Taylor’s Journey Leading Salesforce, Sierra & OpenAI
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Over the past two decades, Bret Taylor has quietly helped shape the arc of Silicon Valley. From co-creating Google Maps to steering Facebook, Salesforce, and OpenAI, he’s been behind some of the most consequential products in tech. Now, with his new company Sierra, he’s starting from zero—again. In this conversation, Bret opens up about how founder…
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Automate your Business with Claude Opus 4 in 10 minutes
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Your competitors are already using AI. Don't get left behind. Weekly strategies used by PE Backed and Publicly Traded Companies →https://hi.switchy.io/U6H7S -- In this video, Ryan Staley discusses how to automate business processes using Claude Opus 4. He outlines three key steps: setting up integrations, conducting a time and automation audit, and…
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#167 From Bihar Village to Rural Development Leader: SBI Fellowship Transforms Lives | Ashish Airon
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From Bihar Village to Rural Development Leader: SBI Fellowship Transforms Lives | BlitzBusiness Podcast Join us for an inspiring conversation with Gyan, an SBI Youth for India Fellowship alumnus who left his IT career to dedicate his life to rural development. From growing up in a small Bihar village with free education from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyal…
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o11ycast - Ep. #82, Automating Developer Toil with Morgante Pell of Grit
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In episode 82 of o11ycast, Ken and Jess chat with Morgante Pell, the visionary behind Grit, an AI-powered agent designed to automate developer toil and technical debt. The discussion covers the evolution of AI in coding, the challenges of building and deploying AI agents, the future of combining code awareness with production awareness, and Grit’s …
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GTM 4-1: Surviving a Pivot with Michelin Star Chef Soo Ahn (Season Premiere!)
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If you were a PGA golfer you'd seemingly have the perfect career, right? Get paid to play golf, while playing on the best courses possible. From 5 years old, Soo Ahn worked his whole life to make it onto the PGA Tour. His hard work paid off when he got his Tour Card. He had made it into the top 1% of his field. But once he had 'made it', playing go…
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How a Piano Hobby Turned Into a Million-Dollar Online Course | Jacques Hopkins
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#434 What if your favorite form of procrastination could be the key to your next million-dollar business? That’s exactly what happened to Jacques Hopkins, an electrical engineer who turned his frustration with traditional piano lessons — and his love for a better, simpler way to play — into Piano in 21 Days, an online course that has generated mill…
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The Science of High Performance: Brain Hacks for Entrepreneurs | Ryan Williamson
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#433 What if your brain was the key to unlocking not just business success, but long-term health and happiness too? In this powerful episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Dr. Ryan Williamson — a board-certified neurologist, Navy veteran, and founder of Transcend Health — joins us to unpack the science behind intentional healthy living. Dr. Ryan shares hi…
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Pioneers of AI: Reid Hoffman on AI’s environmental risks and rewards
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Reid Hoffman recently stopped by Pioneers of AI to talk with host Rana el Kaliouby, and we didn’t want you to miss their fascinating conversation on AI’s environmental impact. They discuss AI’s potential for help and harm, explore what sustainable AI could look like, and predict how it could unlock scientific solutions to climate change. Learn more…
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