The Startup Playbook Podcast

For this milestone episode we mixed things up a bit, with guest host Liz Kaelin interviewing me for the 100th Episode of The Startup Playbook Podcast. Before we get into this episode, I just wanted to send a big thank you to all of our previous podcast guests for coming on to the show and […] The post Ep100 – Rohit Bhargava (Host – The Startup Playbook) on the key to consistency appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 99 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is 3 times entrepreneur and investor, Jules Miller. Jules co-founded and led two legal tech companies: Evolve Law which was acquired by Breaking Media/Above the Law and Hire an Esquire, a venture-backed tech startup providing attorneys on-demand to law firms and in-house legal teams. She […] The post Ep099 – Jules Miller (Partner – IBM Blockchain Ventures) on the importance of owning a niche appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 98 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is the Investment Partner at Jelix Ventures, Ian Gardiner. Ian is best known for his role at Amazon Web Services as the Head of Business Development for Startups in Australia and New Zealand, but prior to this he was the founder of several startups himself. […] The post Ep098 – Ian Gardiner (Jelix Ventures) on building success through culture appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 97 of The Startup Playbook Podcast was the founder of CouchSurfing.com, Casey Fenton. From growing up in a small town, Caseys love for new experiences and travel led him to founding CouchSurfing.com, a global community of 15million locals and travellers. Since stepping away as the CEO in 2012, Casey has been […] The post Ep097 – Casey Fenton (Founder – Couchsurfing) on hacking your ego appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 96 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is Tom Crago, the CEO of game development studio, Tantalus Media. With an initial passion for athletics, Tom spent a few years at university, holding arts, business and law degrees as a way of buying himself some more time to keep training After graduating and […] The post Ep096 – Tom Crago (CEO – Tantalus Media) on balance and prioritisation appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 95 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is investor turned entrepreneur, Tom Davies. Unlike the traditional career path of moving from entrepreneurship to investing, Tom started his career as an investor with the Netus Fund in 2007, alongside well known local VC’s Daniel Petre and Craig Blair who has been on the […] The post Ep095 – Tom Davies (COO – Verso Learning) on persistence & perseverance appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 94 of The Startup Playbook is 30 year tech industry veteran and former Managing Director, Australia at Xero, Chris Ridd. Chris initially spent 15 years at Microsoft before jumping into a (at that time) small 6 person accounting startup called Xero as their Managing Director for Australia. Over the next 5 […] The post Ep094 – Chris Ridd (Ex MD – Xero) on his 3 golden rules for investing appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 93 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is Chike Ukaegbu, a 35 year old entrepreneur, educator and now Presidential Candidate for the 2019 Nigerian elections. Entrepreneurship to me is about solving problems and no one personifies this more than Chike. Chike moved from Nigeria to New York at the age of 19 […] The post Ep093 – Chike Ukaegbu (Entrepreneur & Presidential Candidate) on finding your passion appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 92 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is Andrew Apostola, the Co-founder and CEO of Portable. Portable is a digital innovation and design company that uses design and technology to help organisations transform the way in which they deliver services, particularly in the areas of justice, healthcare, education and government. Prior to […] The post Ep092 – Andrew Apostola (CEO – Portable) on hiring effectively appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 91 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is Jenn Lim, the CEO and CHO (Chief Happiness Officer) of Delivering Happines, a company she and Tony Hsieh (CEO of Zappos.com) co-founded to inspire science-based happiness, passion and purpose at work, home and in everyday life. Jenn has been a consultant with Zappos from […] The post Ep091 – Jenn Lim (CEO – Delivering Happiness) on defining core values appeared first on Startup Playbook.