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Paul Graham

Serial entrepreneur from Austin, TX, and host of The Investor''s Guide to Joy podcast.

Top 10 podcasts with Paul Graham

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May 18, 2023 • 1h 25min

Paul Graham, Co-Founder of Viaweb and Y Combinator

Today, we're doing something I do every day: talking to Paul Graham, who as well as being one of the founders of Viaweb and Y Combinator is also my husband. Paul has been involved with startups since 1995; before he invented the accelerator, he invented the web app. So there's a lot of information in this episode, but it was also, as you'll see, one of the funniest.
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Jan 13, 2024 • 1h 38min

Short Read: “How To Do Great Work” by Paul Graham | Episode #168

Entrepreneur Paul Graham discusses his essay on 'How To Do Great Work,' exploring curiosity, originality, breaking rules, and being self-indulgent. He emphasizes the importance of asking big questions, iterative progress, and surrounding oneself with talented individuals for growth.
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Sep 12, 2018 • 1h 3min

A Conversation with Paul Graham

YC Partner Geoff Ralston talks with Paul Graham, one of the founders of YC, and tries to draw out as much startup wisdom as possible in 1/2 hour of conversation.TranscriptVideo Link
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Jan 6, 2016 • 48min

03 - Paul Graham - Before the Startup

Counterintuitive Parts of Startups, and How to Have IdeasPaul Graham delivers an informative (and highly amusing) talk, addressing counterintuitive parts of startups, in Lecture 3 of How to Start a Startup.Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Paul-graham-lecture-3-counterintuitive-parts-of-startups-and-how-to-have-ideas-annotatedSee the readings at startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec03/Discuss this lecture: startupclass.co/courses/how-to-start-a-startup/lectures/64032Click to view: show page on Awesound
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Sep 12, 2024 • 58min

E23: “Founder Mode"? Setting the Record Straight with Jim Cook

In this engaging discussion, legendary Silicon Valley CFO Jim Cook, known for his roles at Netflix and Intuit, takes center stage. He debunks the myth of 'founder supremacy' popularized by Paul Graham's viral essay, proposing a fresh Leadership Mode for startup success. Insights from Airbnb's Brian Chesky and endorsements from titans like Elon Musk and Patrick Collison add depth. Topics range from the balance of leadership styles to the importance of teamwork, challenging the glorification of solo founders and advocating for a collaborative culture.
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Aug 1, 2024 • 28min

Sun, sea... and science

Join Professor Paul Graham, a seagull behavior expert, as he unravels the mysteries of herring gulls on Brighton beach, exploring their adaptability and misconceptions. Dermatologist Dr. Jess Felton dispels common sun safety myths, emphasizing the importance of protecting all skin types. Meanwhile, chef Terri Mercieca reveals the surprising chemistry behind ice cream, from perfect textures to flavors. The conversation blends summer fun with insightful science, making it a delightful listen for beachgoers and ice cream lovers alike!
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Sep 9, 2024 • 11min

(Preview) Mailbag Monday: Three Apple Questions, Intel and Founder Mode, 230 Follow-Up, China’s Chip Ambitions

Paul Graham, a renowned entrepreneur and startup guru, joins the discussion to tackle fascinating questions about Apple's latest moves and innovations. He dives into the complexities of Apple's diverse range of products and how that 'paradox of choice' affects consumer decisions. The conversation also touches on the new 'founder mode' concept and Apple's ambitions in foldable devices. Additionally, Graham provides insights into the challenges facing China’s chip production amidst geopolitical tensions.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 1h 10min

Episode 2347 CWSA 01/08/24

In this episode, Owen Shroyer talks about politics, Vivek Ramaswamy discusses legal veteran psychedelics, Adriele Parker shares insights on Google DEI, and Paul Graham talks about America's academics. They touch upon topics like excess mortality and changes in lifestyle during the pandemic, political corruption and power play, humor, Biden's statement, and overthrowing the government, rewriting history, the border crisis, controversy and political topics. A wide range of interesting and engaging discussions!
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Sep 5, 2024 • 22min

Everyone's Talking About Founder Mode

Paul Graham, a prominent YC founder who introduced the idea of 'Founder Mode,' joins Brian Chesky, the Airbnb visionary, for a deep dive into the challenges of effective leadership. They discuss the tension between control and delegation, emphasizing that founders should adopt a hands-on approach rather than feeling pressured to micromanage. The conversation highlights the importance of empathy in founder-team dynamics and stresses cultivating humility and transparency to build trust and foster productive relationships.
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Apr 27, 2024 • 50min

Episode 2457 CWSA 04/27/24

Dustin Moskovitz, Elon Musk, Paul Graham, Tucker Carlson, and Scott Adams discuss Biden's lies, Flynn documentary, AI advisory board, institutional drift, Biden's tax plans, college protest funding, TikTok ban, SCOTUS presidential immunity, and more in a thought-provoking and engaging conversation.