Unthinkable with Jay Acunzo Slingshot: 20 Minutes to Do the Impossible [Creativity Series #23]
Nov 7, 2016
This podcast features Harry Stebbings, who broke into venture capital at the age of 20 with his side project, The Twenty-Minute VC. He discusses the challenges he faced and how the show opened doors to new opportunities. The importance of networking, strategic goals, and differentiated storytelling are emphasized.
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Harry's Startup Running Podcast
- At 18, Harry Stebbings launched The 20 Minute VC podcast while running to lose weight.
- He created content because no short VC podcasts existed for him to listen to during runs.
Podcast Success Is Gradual
- The 20 Minute VC initially had no immediate buzz and didn't seem special.
- But its regularity, quality interviews, and short format won loyal listeners over time.
Research Deep for Unique Interviews
- Do thorough research on potential guests to create unique, deep interviews.
- Use reference checks to uncover fresh stories beyond usual public interviews.