The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

CNLP 572 | Mike Evans, Founder of Grub Hub, on Start Ups, Dead Ends, Scaling Toward a 2.6 Billion Dollar IPO, And How to Win When You're Not First to Market

May 23, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
How to Start a Business That You Want to Start
04:53 • 2min
3
The Power of Self-Awareness
07:08 • 2min
4
How My Mom Shaped Me
09:11 • 2min
5
The Origin Story of Angry
11:00 • 3min
6
The Dark Ages of the Internet
13:43 • 2min
7
How VoIP Changed the World
16:01 • 2min
8
The Importance of a Good Idea
18:09 • 2min
9
The Importance of Failure
20:22 • 3min
10
The Importance of Innovation
23:17 • 2min
11
The Rise and Fall of Online Ordering
25:04 • 2min
12
The Wave of Online Ordering Innovation
27:32 • 2min
13
How to Lower the Error Rate at Restaurants
29:35 • 2min
14
How to Sell for Dummies
31:57 • 3min
15
The Best Pizzeria in America
34:58 • 3min
16
How to Hire People for Jobs You Don't Want to Do
37:57 • 3min
17
How to Be a Handy Person
41:22 • 2min
18
How to Make Partnerships and Teams Work
43:22 • 4min
19
Angry by the Way a Startup Journey
47:18 • 3min
20
How Fixer Has Scaled in the Last Six Years
50:18 • 2min
21
The Departure From Mission
52:12 • 2min
22
The Disastrous Impact of Working 80 Hours a Week on My Wife
54:25 • 3min
23
The Challenges of Working at Fixer
56:57 • 4min
24
The Differences Between a Grind Economy and a Not-Gir-Based Company
01:01:16 • 2min
25
The Importance of Quitting
01:03:04 • 2min
26
How to Quit Software Development and Start a Company
01:04:53 • 2min
27
The Benefits of a Recumbent Bike
01:07:07 • 5min
28
The Physicality of Cycling
01:12:27 • 4min
29
The Importance of Slowing Down
01:16:06 • 2min
30
The Power of Real Friends
01:17:59 • 3min
31
The Importance of Real Friends in Relationships
01:20:49 • 2min
32
How to Deal With an Identity Crisis
01:22:20 • 3min
33
The Importance of Getting Rich
01:25:27 • 4min
34
The Power of Work
01:29:06 • 2min
35
How to Be a Better Leader
01:31:07 • 5min