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The Physics of Startups — 42 episodes
Investor PULL (what VCs actually want)
Buying is weird and rare (a reality check)
How Rocksalt.ai went from Push to Pull
DECK DROP - Rob's latest
Cause vs. Benefit | The Quickbooks lesson
The fusion engine for progress (PULL applied to capitalism)
Translating customer language 101
Rob's B2B Sales Call Script (finally)
Behind a $300M exit: Interview w/ Palash Soni from Goldcast
The "PULL Theory" of business
Exponential PULL (aka: stop slogging it out)
Learning from Infomercials: How to describe your product
Is your customer BLOCKED or COPING?
Cyberstarts: Inverting the idea stage
How companies become generational
The aerodynamics of sales
How to understand customers
Do I have a "PMF problem" or "Sales Execution problem"?
How to start a sales call ("Discovery" that doesn't suck)
Nobody "wants" AI (and other lessons from Henry Ford)
PULL is everywhere (AKA: Your business is not the exception)
The PULL framework (finding PMF)
The 3 sales pathologies (Helpful, Noble, Smart)
Strict Productivity (aka: Understanding superhuman founders)
Customer Success (the "bullet train to retention")
The Divine Lever (What pulls you? A new concept)
The Demand Audit
Demand: Force against the status quo
Bend the world to fit demand
What's your founder operating philosophy?
Pipeline: Getting to 5-10 calls / week
Startups that Find Demand vs. 'Conjure' Demand
How to build the 'right' product
The step-by-step sales process for founders
The physics of startup sales
'Weird if it didn't work'
How to figure out 0-1 sales
The art of finding startup ideas that work
The Hard Thing about Simple Things
Fix your GTM with Toll Booths (and Samurai Swords)
The path to PMF demystified (finally)
The Startup Landscape: Waves, Dams, and Rivers