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1.
Introduction
2min
2.
The New Acquired Lp Show Back Catalogue
2min
3.
Pilot - The Backbone of the Modern Financial Stack for Start Ups
2min
4.
Founder of Not Boring
2min
5.
The Not Boring Empire - What Was It Like as a Kid?
2min
6.
The Class Clown of Serious Business Newsletter Writers
4min
7.
Investment Banking Jobs in Two Thousand Nine
4min
8.
How to Apply to Business School
3min
9.
The Hard Part About Being a Great Writer
2min
10.
Getting a Job in Business School
3min
11.
How to Get Uberush Messengers to Clean Breather Spaces
5min
12.
We're Going to Turn This Company Around Using Strategy
3min
13.
The First Piece You Writed for Your First Newsletter
3min
14.
How to Start a Social Club in New York City
2min
15.
How to Build a Community Around Not Boring Club
2min
16.
The New Ex Subscribers - Or We'll Be Back in Two Weeks
4min
17.
What Are Your Emotions Like Right Now?
4min
18.
Are We Going to Do Aa Revenue Thing Here?
3min
19.
What Was Your Baby Born?
3min
20.
Ad Market Hire, You're an Optimist
2min
21.
How Do You Cover Your Life Style?
5min
22.
Sponsored Content, I'm Not a Judicial Institution That Has Integrity, but I'll Lay Art
3min
23.
What Is Journalistic Integrity?
5min
24.
I Thinkk, You're Going to Be an Optimist
3min
25.
Thernos
3min
26.
Sponsor Deep Dive - Is Every Thursday Piece as Good as Every Monday Piece?
5min
27.
What's the Best Way to Tell Your Story?
4min
28.
The Power of Compounding
4min
29.
Is There a Middle Man Outlie?
6min
30.
I've Never Had a Very Specific Focus, and I Don't Want to Avaade People
2min
31.
Not Borrying
4min
32.
Not Boring Capital
4min
33.
How to Build a Venture Capital Fund That Says, "Herar the Ideas"
3min
34.
Are You Selling Yourself With Not Born Capital?
2min
35.
Investe Capital Is Never About the Mistakes
3min
36.
Pitch Book
2min
37.
Not Boring Capital
4min
38.
Is It a W S for a Ventur Firm?
4min
39.
Don't Be Boring Sneakers
4min
40.
Is There a Path to a Million Person News Letter?
3min
41.
The Biggest Risk to the Business in the Short Term
3min
42.
Investing in Asixins
4min
43.
The Most Powerful Aspect of the Fly Whale
2min
44.
Sponsorship - I'm Not a Sponsor, but I'll Stand Pretty Firm on Price
3min
45.
Seven Powers for Not Borring
2min
46.
Is There a Difference Between Network Economy and Scale Economy?
2min
47.
Gits, I Think There's a Factor of Strength of Network Effacts
2min
48.
What's Your Process Dike?
6min
49.
Is It Worth It to Buy Kiva Systems?
2min
50.
Can You Also Manage Billions of Capital in Not Boring Capital?
2min
51.
Are You a Super Angel?
5min
52.
The Last Book of the Expanse Is Coming Out
2min
53.
The Expanse Is Game of Thorns in Space
3min
When does a creator become a company? Who says that media companies — or venture firms — have to be organizations? How high is the ceiling on one person + the internet? Acquired has the answers and they are... Not Boring. 🙂
Big news!! All back catalog LP Show episodes are now free and available to anyone!! You can follow our new public LP Show feed here http://pod.link/acquiredlp in the podcast player of your choice. It's already chock-full of 60+ great episodes like our VC Fundamentals series, interviews with founders of top early-stage startups, and master classes on pricing, marketplaces, SaaS investing and many more topics. Happy listening and happy holidays to everyone!!
Sponsor: https://acquired.fm/zoominfo
Links:
- Not Boring: https://www.notboring.co/
- Proto-Not Boring: https://www.packym.com/blog/nyc-debate-club
- Not Boring's first sponsor deck: https://projector.com/story/2cb6296d-e229-4774-839c-efbf86d7f69f?scene=7127c7a0
- Jake Singer's Not Boring Flywheel: https://theflywheel.substack.com/p/not-boring-packy-m
- Proof Ben was famous even before Acquired: https://web.archive.org/web/20150814041757/https://www.seattletimes.com/business/high-octane-leader-drives-microsoftrsquos-innovation-garage/
Carve Outs:
- Velcro swaddles (dad life...): https://www.amazon.com/s?k=velcro+swaddle
- An Engineer's Hype-Free Observations on Web3: https://www.psl.com/feed-posts/web3-engineer-take
- Rabbits: https://www.amazon.com/Rabbits-Novel-Terry-Miles-ebook/dp/B08HY29VM2
Note: Acquired hosts and guests may hold assets discussed in this episode. This podcast is not investment advice, and is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. You should do your own research and make your own independent decisions when considering any financial transactions.
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