David speaks with Jason Shen, a three-time founder, writer, executive coach, and NCAA gymnastics champion. Jason Co-founded RideJoy, a ridesharing platform backed by Y Combinator, and later built Midgame, an AI gaming company that was bought by Meta. As CEO of Refactor Labs, he helps founders and teams build successful companies. He wrote The Path to Pivot and Weirdly Brilliant, sharing lessons on resilience, leadership, and reaching your full potential.They talked about:🚀 The realities of startup founding and pivoting🤝 Navigating co-founder relationships🌱 How early experiences shape entrepreneurial paths💡 The power of focus in building successful businesses🧭 Coaching founders through critical challenges🚧 Choosing your path as a founder📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/jasonshen-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/j84a6-GuF18🗣 Mentioned in the show:Stanford University | https://www.stanford.edu/about/Y Combinator | https://www.ycombinator.com/aboutEtsy | https://www.etsy.com/Burning Man | https://burningman.org/about/about-us/Boston University | https://www.bu.edu/admissions-overview/Kelly Wilde Miller | https://kellywildemiller.com/Ray Kurzweil | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Raymond-KurzweilPaul Graham | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Graham_(programmer)Jessica Livingston | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_LivingstonSam Altman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_AltmanChristopher Columbus | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christopher-ColumbusNassim Taleb | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nassim_Nicholas_TalebRichard Dawkins | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_DawkinsNVIDIA | https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/East India Trading Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_CompanyConnect with Jason:Twitter: https://x.com/JasonShenWebsite: https://www.jasonshen.com/The Path to Pivot: https://amzn.to/4iFFRfh👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Luca Dellana, an author, business consultant, and lecturer who helps companies increase their revenue through better people and risk management. Luca has been featured at Nudgestock, the largest behavioural sciences conference, as well as on Econtalk, among other platforms. More than 25,000 people around the world read Luca regularly. He’s the author of over ten books, with his latest being Winning Long-Term Games: Reproducible Success Strategies to Achieve Your Life Goals.They talked about:📉 The cost of risk-taking⚙️ How over-regulation kills innovation🎲 How to make vision a team effort📣 How populism hinders long-term success💸 Luxury beliefs and the reality of prosperity⚖️ How scarcity shapes our perception of prosperityThis is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: *🎙️* Trust, Skills, and Winning Long-Term Games with Luca Dellana (Episode 129)You can also check out Luca Dellanna's first appearance on The Knowledge Podcast here:🎙️ Ergodicity and Decision-making with Luca Dellanna (Episode 59)📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/lucadellana-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/PxFiTDyvoi4🗣 Mentioned in the show:FAANG | https://www.investopedia.com/terms/f/faang-stocks.aspMichael Saylor | https://www.michael.com/Berkshire Hathaway | https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/Bitcoin | https://theknowledge.io/what-is-cryptocurrency/Poverty and Prosperity | https://luca-dellanna.com/books/preorderMicroStrategy | https://www.microstrategy.com/Naval Ravikant | https://nav.al/COVID | https://theknowledge.io/issue7/Survivorship Bias | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_biasEuropean Union | https://european-union.europa.eu/index_enDonald Trump | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_TrumpPeter Thiel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_ThielPer Bylund | https://perbylund.com/Rob Henderson | https://www.robkhenderson.com/Niels Hoven | https://www.nielshoven.com/National Health Service | https://www.nhs.uk/Eurozone | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EurozoneThe Matthew Principle | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_rich_get_richer_and_the_poor_get_poorer👤 Connect with Luca:Twitter: https://twitter.com/DellAnnaLucaWebsite: https://luca-dellanna.com/about/Latest Book: Winning Long-Term Games | https://amzn.to/3OQuD9TUpcoming Book: Poverty and Prosperity | https://luca-dellanna.com/books/preorder👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Jonathan Goodman, an author, entrepreneur, host, and a leading expert helping people grow and simplify their businesses. He is the creator of the Personal Trainer Development Center ($35M+ rev) and host of the Obvious Choice podcast, a top show for coaches, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. He is the author of multiple fitness and business development books, including Viralnomics, and has sold tens of thousands of copies of his books, training programs, and courses. In his latest book, The Obvious Choice: Timeless Lessons on Success, Profit, and Finding Your Way, Jonathan teaches you how to win in business without feeling like you have to win the internet.They talked about:🍂 The bittersweet beauty of writing🌿 Creating the right environment for success🌀 The power of strategic distractions🔥 The importance of committing to your passion🎯 The secret to becoming the obvious choice🏆 Why simplicity wins in business📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/jonathangoodman-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/LY1oPJJb6a8🗣 Mentioned in the show:Airbnb | https://news.airbnb.com/about-us/Overwatch | https://overwatch.blizzard.com/Dr. Gloria Mark | https://gloriamark.com/The Informatics Lab | https://www.informatics.uci.edu/explore/faculty-profiles/gloria-mark/University of California, Irvine | https://uci.edu/The Attention Span | https://amzn.to/4gR7kZzCandy Crush | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.king.candycrushsaga&hl=enNaNoWriMo | https://nanowrimo.org/about-nanoReddit | https://www.reddit.com/Amber Reynolds | https://www.theptdc.com/the-obvious-choice-podcastRen Jones | https://www.theptdc.com/the-obvious-choice-podcastGoodhart’s Law | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart's_lawNathan Barry | https://nathanbarry.com/Steve Thomas | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Thomas_(ice_hockey)Multiple Streams of Income | https://amzn.to/4fzwkDLRobert G. Allen | https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Robert-G-Allen/8857Napoleon Hill | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_HillMike Doehla | https://mikedoehla.com/Stronger U | https://strongeru.com/The Obvious Choice | https://amzn.to/42eJ7IGCharles Bell | https://nl-nl.facebook.com/charlesbellelitecoach/John Ruhlin | https://johnruhlin.com/Giftology | https://amzn.to/40wPohHPenguin Books | https://www.penguin.com/Gary C. Halbert | https://thegaryhalbertletter.com/home/👤 Connect with Jonathan:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itscoachgoodman/?hl=enWebsite: The PTDC | https://www.theptdc.com/Weekly Newsletter: 5 Reps on Friday | https://www.theptdc.com/newsletter-subscribeLatest Book: The Obvious Choice | https://amzn.to/42eJ7IG👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Thatcher Wine, a creative entrepreneur, writer and book curator. He is the Founder & CEO of Juniper Books, a company that creates custom book collections and designs special book sets. He is the author of The Twelve Monotasks: Do One Thing at a Time to Do Everything Better that provides a clear and accessible plan for life in the 21st century and also the coauthor of For the Love of Books: Designing and Curating a Home Library.They talked about:🌍 The role of books in shaping society✨ The enduring legacy of books🏛️ The power of curation📖 The lost art of sitting with books💻 How technology is reshaping our connection to books❤️ Why physical books matter📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/thatcherwine-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/vaj9BD5lePE🗣 Mentioned in the show:Alice in Wonderland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_in_Wonderland_(2010_film)Jeff Bezos | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_BezosCicero | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CiceroJulius Caesar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_CaesarSocrates | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SocratesVan Gogh | https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/art-and-stories/art/vincent-van-goghJuniper Books | https://juniperbooks.com/TED Talk | https://www.ted.com/aboutGutenberg Printing Press | https://scarc.library.oregonstate.edu/omeka/exhibits/show/mcdonald/incunabula/gutenberg/The White Album by Joan Didion | https://amzn.to/3PqLb8QProust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf | https://amzn.to/40asBH6Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë | https://amzn.to/4h65ZhFThe Wheel of Time | https://amzn.to/4gKW8y6Lord of the Rings | https://amzn.to/3W9W034Jane Austen | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_AustenThe Squid and the Whale | https://amzn.to/4j4Xu8qThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger | https://amzn.to/4fPFThKCat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegu | https://amzn.to/3DIMmhcA Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles | https://amzn.to/4h435KoAtomic Habits by James Clear | https://amzn.to/4j0rUZDWhy We Sleep by Matthew Walker | https://amzn.to/3DO6b71Young Babylon | https://amzn.to/4abvcVy👤 Connect with Thatcher:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatcherwine/Website: https://www.thatcherwine.com/about👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Jason Shen, a three-time founder, writer, executive coach, and NCAA gymnastics champion. Jason cofounded Ridejoy, a ridesharing platform backed by Y Combinator, and later built Midgame, an AI gaming company that was bought by Meta. As CEO of Refactor Labs, he helps founders and teams build successful companies. He wrote The Path to Pivot and Weirdly Brilliant, sharing lessons on resilience, leadership, and reaching your full potential.They talked about:✨ How consistency creates opportunity🎭 The impact of cultural identity🤸‍♂️ The discipline behind gymnastics🏅 What sports teach us about strategy and resilience🌟 The joy of purpose-driven projects🔥 The power of self-imposed challenges📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/jasonshen-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/GszC7l6YVVA🗣 Mentioned in the show:Future Stars Program | https://usagym.org/men/future-stars/ADHD | https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhdSimone Biles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simone_BilesStephen Nedoroscik | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_NedoroscikLevon Karakhanyan | https://www.linkedin.com/in/levon-karakhanyan-0841b437Frederick Richards | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_RichardStanford University | https://www.stanford.edu/Stephen Curry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_CurryMichael Jordan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_JordanKobe Bryant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobe_BryantTom Brady | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_BradyGeorge St-Pierre | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_St-PierreThe Way of the Fight | https://amzn.to/400RO7U👤 Connect with Jason:Twitter: https://x.com/JasonShenWebsite: https://www.jasonshen.com/The Path to Pivot: https://amzn.to/4iFFRfh👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Luca Dellana, an author, business consultant, and lecturer who helps companies increase their revenue through better people and risk management. Luca has been featured at Nudgestock, the largest behavioural sciences conference, as well as on Econtalk, among other platforms. More than 25,000 people around the world read Luca regularly. He’s the author of over ten books, with his latest being Winning Long-Term Games: Reproducible Success Strategies to Achieve Your Life Goals.They talked about:🎯 Why success is a long-term game🤝 The value of investing in people📉 The limits of compounding success💪 The power of long-term commitment⏳ The importance of strategic time management⚖️ The impact of asymmetric risk on decision-making📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/lucadellana-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/pLREjBC5Ir8🗣 Mentioned in the show:Elon Musk | https://www.tesla.com/elon-muskPeter Thiel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_ThielDavid Sacks | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_O._SacksPayPal | https://about.pypl.com/about-us/default.aspxWinning Long-Term Games | https://amzn.to/3OQuD9TJ.D. Vance | https://www.vance.senate.gov/about/Babak Nivi | https://www.linkedin.com/in/bniviAngelList | https://www.angellist.com/James Clear | https://jamesclear.com/aboutWarren Buffett | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_BuffettAG1 | https://drinkag1.com/Nassim Taleb | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nassim_Nicholas_Taleb👤 Connect with Luca:Twitter: https://twitter.com/DellAnnaLucaWebsite: https://luca-dellanna.com/about/Book: Winning Long-Term Games | https://amzn.to/3OQuD9T👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Arielle Jackson, a marketing expert in residence at First Round and in her own consulting work where she helps hundreds of companies build their positioning and brands from the ground up. Arielle gained product marketing experience at Google, helping grow Gmail in its early days. At Square, she led the launch of hardware products, reaching over 30k retail doors. She later joined Cover, a seed-stage startup that rapidly grew to over 1M users before being acquired by Twitter.They talked about:💎 The influence of privilege in our lives🎯 Why we constantly redefine success📊 How marketing tricks our minds💸 The value of convenience over price🧠 The power of framing in decision-making🔧 The benefits of hard, low-paid jobs📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/ariellejackson-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/75UeMBWfMmw🗣 Mentioned in the show:Series C | https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/career-map/sell-side/capital-markets/series-c-financing/Starbucks | https://www.starbucks.com/about-us/The Privilege Paradox | https://theknowledge.io/issue26/Rory Sutherland | https://fs.blog/knowledge-project-podcast/rory-sutherland/Ogilvy | https://www.ogilvy.com/aboutCoca-Cola | https://www.coca-cola.com/us/enRobert Cialdini | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_CialdiniInfluence, New and Expanded | https://amzn.to/3B2dVkRAlchemy | https://amzn.to/3B1EMO1Netflix | https://about.netflix.com/Disney | https://movies.disney.com/all-moviesAmazon Prime Video | https://www.primevideo.com/ESPN | https://www.espn.com/watch/SNOO Smart Sleeper Bassinet | https://www.happiestbaby.com/products/snoo-smart-bassinetDr. Harvey Karp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_KarpThe 5 S's for Soothing Babies | https://www.happiestbaby.com/blogs/baby/the-5-s-s-for-soothing-babiesSuperhuman | https://superhuman.com/Mike Maples Jr. | https://www.floodgate.com/team/mike-maples-jrVolvo | https://www.volvo.com/en/👤 Connect with Arielle:Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiiamArielleFirst Round Review: https://review.firstround.com/articles/arielle-jackson/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Richie Brave, a presenter and broadcaster featuring on BBC 1xtra, BET, Channel 4 and more. He is an active voice in challenging social dynamics and speaking up for marginalised communities. He is also the host of 1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave that explores the realities of Black British identity and many other topics.They talked about:🎶 The influence of music on identity🔄 The power of reinventing yourself💪 Why second chances are important🤔 The hidden forces behind youth behaviour🤝 The transformative power of relationships🌟 The truth about success📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/richiebrave-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/5FhkmgRhOpQ🗣 Mentioned in the show:Elvis Presley | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_PresleyThe Beatles | https://www.thebeatles.com/Motown | https://www.motownrecords.com/Stormzy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StormzyCadet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadet_(rapper)Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_behavioral_therapyDeptford Township | https://www.deptford-nj.org/about-usShoe Zone | https://www.shoezone.com/AboutUsThe Black Joy | https://amzn.to/3Z0rIQMUniversity of Oxford | https://www.ox.ac.uk/aboutUniversity of Cambridge | https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-universityBBC | https://www.bbc.com/aboutthebbcMeritocracy | https://theknowledge.io/issue26/👤 Connect with Richie:Twitter: https://twitter.com/RichieBravePodcast: 1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave | https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00v9nqd/episodes/downloads👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Bob Gower, a consultant, speaker, and author. He is the Managing Director for Organisational Effectiveness at changeforce, and one of the world's most sought-after experts on high-performing teams. Bob has authored three books: Agile Business, Radical Alignment, and Getting to Hell Yes.They talked about:💖 The power of altruism👔 What makes a great leader?🧠 How to make your team more resilient🚨 What happens when leadership goes wrong🚩 The red flags of manipulative leadership🏛️ The three pillars of effective leadership📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/bobgower-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/e9KO0rTJpJ8🗣 Mentioned in the show:Tim Urban | https://waitbutwhy.com/Inside the mind of a master procrastinator by Tim Urban | https://medium.com/@apoddar573/inside-the-mind-of-a-master-procrastinator-tim-urban-6e0f90907569Albert Einstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_EinsteinE. O. Wilson | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._O._WilsonThe Social Conquest of Earth | https://amzn.to/491O892GoFundMe | https://www.gofundme.com/c/about-usNicholas Christakis | https://sociology.yale.edu/people/nicholas-christakisRadical Alignment | https://amzn.to/3CCABslSteve Jobs | https://www.apple.com/ph/stevejobs/Elon Musk | https://www.tesla.com/elon-muskLarry Ellison | https://www.oracle.com/corporate/executives/larry-ellison/Theranos | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TheranosElizabeth Holmes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_HolmesApple | https://www.apple.com/Tuckman's stages of group development | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuckman's_stages_of_group_developmentMaslow's Hierarchy of Needs | https://www.simplypsychology.org/maslow.htmlWeWork | https://www.wework.com/Adam Neumann | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_NeumannKim Scott | https://kimmalonescott.com/Just Work | https://amzn.to/3CCN3bp👤 Connect with Bob:Website | http://bobgower.com/Books:Radical Alignment | https://amzn.to/3vNnNYXAgile Business | https://amzn.to/476hvosGetting to Hell Yes | https://amzn.to/3OgMlmM👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

In this chat, Wes Kao, an entrepreneur and co-founder of the edtech company Maven, shares her insights on the evolving landscape of social media and writing. She highlights the danger of chasing viral content and advocates for authentic expression over mediocrity. The importance of clarity in leadership is emphasized, alongside the significance of meaningful online engagement. Wes also warns against the pitfalls of memetic ideas and discusses how writing fosters rigorous thinking, shaping effective communication for tech leaders.