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How To Get Your Initial Customers

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Silicon Valley Bank: What Happened and Why

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How to Not F*ck Up Your Meetings

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The Story of Sam Zemurray is Bananas

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Venture Studios 101 w/ Jesse Pujji

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How a 26-Year Old With Autism Built a $10 Million Samurai Sword Business

207

How To Deal With Imposter Syndrome

208

Takeaways from Rihanna’s Career & How to Test Your Business Ideas

209

My 7 Biggest Lessons From Launching GrowthAssistant

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The Story of Richard Branson & How to Find Product-Market Fit

211

How to Crush Investor Updates

212

How One Author Raised $41M on Kickstarter

213

How to Build Your Second Brain (BONUS EPISODE)

214

Exclusive: Selling My Company & Making Life-Changing Money

215

How to Run a Great Off-Site (BONUS EPISODE)

216

Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life

217

How an Entrepreneur Turns Self-Hate into Love

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Our 2023 Predictions, from AI to the Creator Economy

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Co-founders Austin Rief and Alex Lieberman on Building Morning Brew

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Building a Multimillion Dollar Business…By Yourself

221

We Give Away 7 Profitable Side Hustle Ideas for 2023

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Why Airlines Are Banks, How to Annual Plan for Your Business & The Biggest Myths About Founders

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The Genius of Spotify Wrapped and How to Copy It, and How to Sell Your Business for 9 Figures

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How the Founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK Built His $700M Empire

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How Codie Sanchez Built a $50 Million Portfolio of Boring Businesses, and the #1 Skill to Learn in a Recession

226

What You Need to Know Before Raising Capital, and The Billion-Dollar Media Company You’ve Never Heard of

227

What Generative AI Means for Startups and Are Executive Coaches Worth It?

228

Can Elon Turn the Twitter Ship Around?

229

How Did Mr. Beast Build a $1.5 BILLION Empire, the 5 Ways to Brainstorm Business Ideas and How to Hire FAQ

230

How to & How NOT to do Layoffs, the Tax Tip to save you MILLIONS and is the Gas App Going to Solve Bullying?

231

How Spirit Halloween Makes $600M in 2 Months, The Journey of a CEO & Is a Recession Coming?

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How Liquid Death got a $700 Million Valuation, Making Your Pitch Deck Undeniable & The Hidden Truth of Being a Tech Entrepreneur

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Introducing The Crazy Ones

234

The Future of Founder’s Journal

235

The Power of Leverage (Classic)

236

Considering The Unexpected (Classic)

237

Solving Problems and Making Better Decisions (Classic)

238

Mimetic Theory & Decision Making (Classic)

239

The Right Way to Take Time Off

240

How to Overcome Builder's Block (Classic)

241

The Evolution of an Entrepreneur (Classic)

242

How Entrepreneurs Think (Classic)

243

Creating Startup Ideas (Classic)

244

Should I Hire My Friend (Classic)

245

Nurturing Your Hires (Classic)

246

Learning How to Learn (Classic)

247

I Call Bullsh*t on Life Hacks (Classic)

248

Should You Care About Competition? (Classic)

249

How To Write Better Online With David Perell (Classic)

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The Most Underrated Driver of Success & Happiness (Classic)

251

Whatever You Do, Don’t Follow Your Passion (Classic)

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6 Steps for Successful Meetings (Classic)

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Build Audience Like A Media Company (Classic)

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How to Build Meaningful Relationships (Classic)

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How to Get Promoted Faster (Classic)

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How to Get Unstuck In Your Job (Classic)

257

Superpowers of a Top Performer (Classic)

258

A Company Isn't Family (Classic)

259

The #1 Key to a Startup's Success (Classic)

260

The Art of Negotiation

261

How to Think About Angel Investing

262

The Future of the Creator Economy

263

Dangerous Human Behaviors Part II

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An Introduction to Network Effects

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Two Dangerous Human Behaviors

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Business Autopsy: Why Fintech Startup Fast Failed

267

All You Need to Know to Buy a “Boring” Business

268

Buying into the ASMR Slime Business with Codie Sanchez

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Could Elon Musk Become Twitter’s CEO?

270

Using the Hub & Spoke Model to Grow Your Business

271

Business Case Studies #6: Excel Dictionary

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Business Case Studies #5: The $12 Billion Email Giant (Classic)

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Business Case Studies #4: World Mini Golf Domination

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Business Case Studies #3: Costco's Secret Weapon (Classic)

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Business Case Studies #2: Uber Partners with Yellow Taxis

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Business Case Studies #1: Allbirds' Journey to IPO (Classic)

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How Ryan Cohen Turned Chewy into a $3B Business

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Startup Hotline: Answering Your Burning Business Questions

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A New Hire vs. Promoting from Within

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Top Lessons from “How Will You Measure Your Life?”

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Great Startup Ideas, Bad Businesses

282

How to Think About Failure (Classic)

283

The Most Dangerous Traits in Employees

284

10 Tips for Crushing Your Next Presentation

285

The Creator Economy & Money With Katie

286

What Motivates You?

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How to Build a Personal Moat to Further Your Career

288

5 Questions to Ask If You Don't Love Your Job

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Dealing with Conflict #6: How to Fire Well

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Dealing with Conflict #5: Stoicism & Focusing on What You Can Control (Classic)

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Dealing with Conflict #4: Suck Less at Giving Feedback

292

Dealing with Conflict #3: 5 Leadership Lessons To Learn From Navy Seals (Classic)

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Dealing with Conflict #2: How to Handle Big Disagreements

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Dealing with Conflict #1: How to Speak with Radical Candor (Classic)

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Lessons from a Billionaire Investor: Part II

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Lessons from a Billionaire Investor: Part I

297

Bonus: "How Twitch Co-founder Justin Kan Got Sober" from Imposters

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A Universal Rule in Work & Life

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9 Rules for Working Smarter

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Why I Invested in Mr. Beast’s Chocolate Bar