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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new businesses, invent new technology, new ways to manage etc. They ran these experiments throughout their entire lives. At some point, somebody put these lessons down in a book. For v ...
Conversations between global citizens on culture observation, digital transformation and self-actualisation. Host Camellia Yang, a Chinese New Zealander, interviews people she met on her digital nomad journey who are on a unique path to creating a better future and shares the lessons and tips they learned. Season One (1 - 111 episodes) is in Chinese. Season Two (112 episodes - current) is in English.
What Got You There is a weekly podcast hosted by Sean DeLaney and is all about diving deep and hearing the journey behind some of the worlds most accomplished influencers. Guests include professional athletes, authors, professors, creatives and everyone in between. Find out more at www.whatgotyouthere.com
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#304 David Senra- Lessons Learned Reading 250+ Biographies of Great Founders
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David Senra is the creator of Founders Podcast (one of my FAVORITE podcasts!) Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week David reads a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and r…
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Episode #306 Steve Magness-The Surprising Science of Real Toughness
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Steve Magness is a world-renowned expert on performance, well-being, and sustainable success. He is coauthor of the best selling Peak Performance and The Passion Paradox. His most recent work is Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness. In his coaching practice, Steve works with executives, entreprene…
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#136: Bilingual Content Creator, Picking English Names, Publish Consistent Content and Live A Productive Life with Bear Liu
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My guest today is Bear Liu. Bear is a product designer and design mentor. He hosts an award-winning podcast show called BearTalk, focused on sharing his learnings and ideas in design and personal experiences in reading and parenting. In this episode, we talked about: How do Chinese people pick up their English names? From working at a ‘tier 18’ cit…
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#253 When Money Was In Fashion: Henry Goldman, Goldman Sachs, and the Founding of Wall Street
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What I learned from reading When Money Was In Fashion: Henry Goldman, Goldman Sachs, and the Founding of Wall Street by June Breton Fisher. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay f…
What I learned from reading The Instant Image: Edwin Land and the Polaroid Experience by Mark Olshaker. (This is episode #132) Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s w…
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#305 Daniel Coyle- The Playbook to Build A Great Culture
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Daniel Coyle is the New York Times bestselling author of The Culture Code, which was named Best Business Book of the Year by Bloomberg, BookPal, and Business Insider. Coyle has served as an advisor to many high-performing organizations, including the Navy SEALs, Microsoft, Google, and the Cleveland Guardians. His other books include The Talent Code…
What I learned from reading Socrates: A Man for Our Times by Paul Johnson. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “I’ve now listened to every epi…
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#251 Ben Franklin and George Washington: The Founding Partnership
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What I learned from reading Franklin & Washington: The Founding Partnership by Edward Larson. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “I’ve now li…
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#250 The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger
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What I learned from reading The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger by Greg Steinmetz. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the…
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The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age
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What I learned from reading The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age by Janet Wallach. (This is episode #103 on the Misfit Feed!) Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcas…
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#303 Brunello Cucinelli - Building a Fashion Empire, My Life Story
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Read the episode notes & full interview HERE *I made an error in the audio/video introduction of Brunello. He is not the CEO of Brunello Cucinelli but the Founder & Creative Director. Today I sit down with fashion icon, Brunello Cucinelli. Brunello is the founder of Brunello Cucinelli and is known as “The King of Cashmere” but he didn’t start out o…
Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. On Steve Jobs #5 Steve Jobs: The Biography #19 Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader #76 Return To The Little Kingdom: Steve Jobs and The Creation of Apple #77 Stev…
What I learned from reading I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words by George Beahm. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “I’ve now listened to e…
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#135: Global Natives, Nomad Passport, Subscription Living and Plumia Country with Lauren Razavi
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My guest today is Lauren Razavi. Lauren is a writer, speaker and strategist working at the intersection of technology, business, policy, and human behaviour. She is the author of the book Global Natives and writes the Counterflows newsletter about borderless living. Lauren was an early adopter of remote work and has lived as a digital nomad since 2…
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#302 Brian Dawkins- Philadelphia Eagles Hall-of-Famer - Success Comes on the Back End of Pain
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Brian Dawkins is an NFL Hall-of-Famer who played 16 seasons in the National Football League, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. Brian is regarded as one of the greatest safeties of all time and during his illustrious career was named to nine Pro Bowls and five All-Pro first teams. Brian was the heart and soul of the Eagles defense and on this …
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#248 Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller
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What I learned from reading Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller by Ron Chernow. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “I’ve now listened to e…
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Ferrari: Power, Politics, and The Making of an Automotive Empire
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What I learned from reading Enzo Ferrari: Power, Politics, and the Making of an Automobile Empire by Luca Dal Monte. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x …
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#301 Michael Singletary- NFL Hall-of-Famer on The Relentless Pursuit of Greatness
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Mike Singletary is an NFL Hall- of- Famer, Super Bowl Champion and one of the Top 100 NFL Players of All-Time. This episode is all about understanding what it takes to cultivate a championship mindset, how to handle adversity and why failing is an essential ingredient on the path to greatness! Mike grew up with a tremendous amount of adversity beca…
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#247 Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean
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What I learned from reading Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean by Les Standiford. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the onl…
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#300 Dr. Michael Gervais Interviews Sean DeLaney on What Got Him There
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For our 300th episode Sean is the one who's interviewed! Sean is interviewed by high performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais! Sean talks about some of the influential experiences that shaped him, lessons learned along the way and so much more! Sean DeLaney is an entrepreneur, investor and host of the “What Got You There” podcast. Sean’s relent…
What I learned from reading Constellation Software Inc. President's Letters by Mark Leonard. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “I’ve now lis…
What I learned from reading Rick Rubin: In the Studio by Jake Brown. UPGRADE to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 253 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last yea…
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#299 Adam Robinson - -The Most Important Ideas I've Discovered In Life (Part 2)
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This is part 2 of 2 with one of my all time favorite thinkers Adam Robinson. Adam is the Co-Founder of The Princeton Review, a rated chess master, an advisor to large hedge funds and financial institutions, who uses a unique approach that combines game theory and behavioral economics to outthink global markets and anticipate when major trends will …
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#244 In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules
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What I learned from reading In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules by Stacy Perman. UPGRADE to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 251 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “Without a doubt, the…
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#298 Adam Robinson -The Most Important Ideas I've Discovered In Life (Part 1)
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This is part 1 of 2 with one of my all time favorite thinkers Adam Robinson. Adam is the Co-Founder of The Princeton Review, a rated chess master, an advisor to large hedge funds and financial institutions, who uses a unique approach that combines game theory and behavioral economics to outthink global markets and anticipate when major trends will …
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#243 Risk Game: Self Portrait of an Entrepreneur
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What I learned from reading Risk Game: Self Portrait of an Entrepreneur by Francis Greenburger. UPGRADE to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 251 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap …
