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Jun 6, 2024 • 1h 10min

CEO @ Eight Sleep - Health Secrets of the .01% | Matteo Franceschetti

Matteo Franceschetti, cofounder and CEO of Eight Sleep, shares the secrets behind optimizing sleep for peak performance. He highlights the importance of temperature regulation and dispels common sleep myths. The conversation dives into enhancing energy through diet, focusing on intermittent fasting and healthy eating habits. Franceschetti also emphasizes the role of structured workout plans in fitness and discusses a regret minimization framework for a fulfilling life. Finally, he underscores the value of perseverance and building personal connections to thrive.
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May 30, 2024 • 1h 42min

Co-Founder @Summit Series - Building an Iconic Community & Billion Dollar Network | Elliott Bisnow

Legendary entrepreneur Elliott Bisnow discusses his journey from college dropout to business icon, overcoming imposter syndrome, and building dreams. Topics include creating iconic events, community-building, seed investing in companies like Uber and Coinbase, and the importance of genuine connections in success.
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May 23, 2024 • 1h 8min

Founder @ Latch: How to Use Your Pain to Build Your Empire | Luke Schoenfelder

Today we have a conversation with Luke Schoenfelder, the founder and former CEO of Latch, a security technology company in which he took public in 2021. In this episode we dive into Luke’s journey from growing up on a farm in Pennsylvania all the way to building a multi-billion dollar technology company. We have a vulnerable discussion about how to turn your pain into your superpowers, the mindset required to be a World Class entrepreneur, and how to build incredible businesses while fulfilling yourself at the same time.
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May 16, 2024 • 1h 12min

The Next Elon Musk - Raising $100M + to Cure Cancer with Space Medicine | Delian Asparouhov

Delian Asparouhov, Partner at Founders Fund and cofounder/chairman of Varda, discusses pioneering space medicine to cure cancer, pranking MIT as a student, and transitioning from founding Nightingale for autism therapy to investing in the space industry with Varda. He delves into manufacturing drugs in microgravity and setting ambitious goals for personal and professional growth.
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May 9, 2024 • 58min

CEO of Ripple on Crypto Predictions, Fighting the SEC & Finding Happiness | Brad Garlinghouse

Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, talks about navigating legal battles with the SEC, the future of cryptocurrency, importance of company culture, and strategies for fostering high-caliber talent. He also discusses coping strategies for loneliness as a CEO and the pursuit of happiness and personal growth.
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May 2, 2024 • 51min

Bootstrapping to Hundreds of Millions in Revenue & Building a World Class Life | Jan Bednar

Jan Bednar, founder of Shipmonk, discusses bootstrapping his way to a $1B enterprise, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, team building, and aligning values with hires. He shares insights on stress tolerance, emotional intelligence, and the balance between confidence and humility in entrepreneurship. The podcast explores his post-exit emotional journey, pursuit of happiness, and future aspirations in business and personal growth.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 1h 14min

Building a Multi Billion Public Company from scratch | How to 10x Your Productivity - Howard Lerman

Howard Lerman is a visionary entrepreneur and pioneer. He is the Founder & CEO of Yext, a data technology company he took public in 2017 that reached more than $3B in Market Cap at its peak. Howard ran Yext as a Public CEO for 22 quarters, before returning back to his roots as startup founder. After experimenting with a number of ideas, Howard stumbled upon his next big venture. With a rampant increase in remote work and distributed workforces, Howard saw an opportunity to create the office of the future – a cloud based virtual office with the power to transform company culture and productivity. Today, we’re diving into his mindset, strategies and tactics on how to be a high performing entrepreneur and create legendary companies.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 1h 24min

0-$1B in 4 Years! CEO of Cameo on Finding your Purpose | Steven Galanis

In today’s episode I sit down with my friend Steven Galanis. Steve is the Co Founder and CEO of Cameo, in my opinion one of the coolest technology companies in the world that he built to a $Billion Dollar Business in just 5 years. Cameo is a platform that allows fans to purchase personalized videos from their favorite celebrities. It’s my go to gift for birthdays and Holidays, and some of my favorite presents have been Cameo videos. In this conversation we follow Steven’s journey from a student at Duke, hustling and building random businesses to finally discovering and executing on his big idea. We also discuss how to find your confidence, overcome adversity and how to build a billion dollar network.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 1h 2min

Blueprint to building Billion Dollar Businesses | Jack Abraham

Today’s conversation is with my friend, Jack Abraham. Jack is a legendary entrepreneur, investor & pioneer in the technology space. He’s co-founded over a dozen companies, including Replicant, OpenStore and Hims & Hers which became one of the fastest multi billion dollar public companies in history. Jack is the Founder & Managing Partner of Atomic, a wildly successful venture studio that incubates and and invests in its own companies. He’s also an early investor in tech giants like Pinterest, Postmates and Uber. In this conversation, Jack demystifies the art and the science of coming up with ideas and turning them into billion dollar businesses.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 1h 31min

$160 Billion Company: Uber Exec on Domination Mindset | Emil Michael

Today’s episode is with legendary executive and operator, Emil Michael. Emil was the former SVP at Tellme Networks, a company that he helped sell for over $600 million in the early 2000s. Shortly after, Emil joined Uber as the Chief Business Officer alongside Travis Kalanick, and helped this startup grow into one of the greatest tech juggernauts in the world, a company that's now worth $160 billion. In this conversation, we dive deep into what it takes to build an iconic organization that changes the world, how to build winning cultures, and the negotiation secrets that Emil used to close multi-billion dollar deals.

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