Alex Lieberman

Alex Lieberman and Austin Rief, co-founders of Morning Brew, share their journey in building a $100M+ newsletter business. They discuss strategies for growing from 0 to 100K subscribers, emphasizing the importance of quality content and strategic hires. The duo reveals insights on navigating financial challenges, aggressive ad spending, and maintaining core values during growth. They also explore the complexities of acquisitions in the newsletter landscape, highlighting unique market opportunities and the significance of collaboration in a competitive environment.

In this enlightening discussion, Mo Gawdat explains how to balance expectations for greater happiness. Grace Beverley shares secrets to thriving side hustles while maintaining self-care. Tiago Forte introduces the 'second brain' concept to boost productivity. Richard Wiseman reveals strategies to enhance luck, emphasizing mindset and social connections. Lastly, Alex Lieberman discusses the art of storytelling in business, highlighting its impact on successful selling. Together, these insights create a roadmap for a fulfilling and productive life.

Alex Lieberman, co-founder of Morning Brew, shares his inspiring journey from a college newsletter to selling the company for $75 million at just 28. He discusses the importance of storytelling in sales and how authentic communication drives success. Lieberman also explores navigating career transitions, emphasizing passion over stability. He reflects on the emotional aftermath of financial success and the quest for purpose beyond wealth, reminding us to embrace our true selves amid life's challenges.

In this engaging discussion, Alex Lieberman, Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Morning Brew, shares his journey with Stoicism and how it shaped his leadership philosophy. He tackles the myth that money equals happiness, presenting Stoic principles as tools for emotional resilience. Lieberman reflects on the impact of newsletters on personal growth, the importance of curating meaningful online interactions, and navigating uncertainty, especially during crises. His insights illuminate how embracing Stoic values can lead to personal and professional fulfillment.

Alex Lieberman, Co-founder & Executive Chairman of Morning Brew, shares insights on entrepreneurship and monetization. He discusses leveraging brand equity with iconic names like Sports Illustrated, and modernizing weight management with community-driven approaches. The conversation also highlights the importance of content curation in today's digital landscape and introduces innovative ideas for email newsletters. Lieberman emphasizes the growing trend of in-person peer groups to combat loneliness and foster entrepreneurial growth.

Alex Lieberman, co-founder of Morning Brew and StoryArb, dives into the intriguing world of leveraging old brands for new opportunities. He discusses why nostalgic marketing is trending and how reviving established products can captivate modern audiences. Lieberman also explores the evolving landscape of influencer marketing, emphasizing the need for creators to develop sustainable businesses. Additionally, he introduces innovative 'drop marketing' strategies that keep audiences engaged while highlighting the importance of tailored, authentic content.

In this conversation, Alex Lieberman, co-founder of Morning Brew, dives into the hiccups of B2B marketing and shares insights on why it's still lagging behind B2C strategies. He discusses the shifting landscape with modern techniques like influencer marketing and the importance of community building. Alex reflects on the personal challenges entrepreneurs face during transitions, including finding purpose post-exit and tackling imposter syndrome. Adding a playful twist, he even touches on casual fashion faux pas and some intriguing conspiracy theories!

In this enlightening conversation, Alex Lieberman, co-founder of Morning Brew and host of the podcast "Imposters," dives into his journey of overcoming imposter syndrome. He and Jay Shetty discuss the clash between self-awareness and low self-esteem while emphasizing the importance of building authentic connections. They explore the joy of embracing the process and celebrating small wins, alongside the significance of aligning personal values with professional endeavors. Together, they highlight the transformative power of continuous learning and stepping outside one's comfort zone.

Episode 32 Founder’s Journal: Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) shares his experience and tips on how to acquire your first group of customers, whether that be 100 or 1000. First, he talks about the early stages of Morning Brew, going from classroom to classroom to sign people up for the newsletter. This approach is known as the hub & spoke model which he plans on using for The Plunge. Then, he’ll talk about Lenny Rachitsky’s essay that dives into 7 successful ways to obtain early customers. Links: http://paulgraham.com/ds.html https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/how-the-biggest-consumer-apps-got https://viral-loops.com/blog/robinhood-referral-got-1-million-users/ #TheCrazyOnes #Startups #EntrepreneurListen to The Crazy Ones here: https://link.chtbl.com/OV4W93_WWatch The Crazy Ones here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCrazyOnesPod Subscribe to Morning Brew!Sign up for free today:  https://bit.ly/morningbrewytFollow The Brew!Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morningbrew/Twitter - https://twitter.com/MorningBrewTik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@morningbrewFollow Our Hosts!Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista)Jesse Pujji (@jspujji) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 50: Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) and Jesse Pujji (@jspujji) are in-studio for the first time ever! They riff on the hottest topic in business today: generative AI. They imagine how it could be integrated into different businesses and how it could be as common as electricity or the internet. Then, Jesse shares his process of how he started his latest venture of a school for growth marketing. Send us an email and let us know what you think of the idea! thecrazyones@morningbrew.comLinks:Using AI for a Keto dietTimestamps: (01:48): Intro(04:54): Thoughts on AI and is it truly novel(11:24): Potential AI solutions in business(20:23): How to monetize AI integrations(26:55): Could AI help Alex and Jesse’s existing businesses?(35:32): How Jesse validated his new venture(46:27): Startup AMA#TheCrazyOnes #Startups #EntrepreneurListen to The Crazy Ones here: https://link.chtbl.com/OV4W93_WWatch The Crazy Ones here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCrazyOnesPod Subscribe to Morning Brew!Sign up for free today: https://bit.ly/morningbrewytFollow The Brew!Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morningbrew/Twitter - https://twitter.com/MorningBrewTik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@morningbrewFollow Our Hosts!Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista)Jesse Pujji (@jspujji)Learn more about Shopify here: shopify.com/crazyones Learn more about Validated here: http://bit.ly/ValidatedPodcast Learn more about Think! here: https://strongerthanyouthink.info/thecrazyones Learn more about Mercury here: https://mercury.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices