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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 ...
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How do you take your company from your dorm room to $100M, in just a few years? How do you make $25K a month off TikTok? How do you turn a $1M investment into a $1B payoff? Join entrepreneur and investor Jon Davids as he deconstructs success with the creators, innovators, and disruptors who are making it happen.
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Dive into the minds of the world’s greatest athletes, leaders, thinkers, and doers with Dr. Michael Gervais—a high performance psychologist and world-renowned expert on the relationship between high performance and the mind. Dr. Gervais’s client roster includes Super Bowl winning NFL teams, Fortune 50 CEOs, Olympic medalists, internationally acclaimed artists, and more. On Finding Mastery, Dr. Gervais sits down with the best at what they do, like David Goggins, Brene Brown, Toto Wolff, socce ...
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'Not Another Business Podcast' with Toby Goodman is about creativity, business, and relationships. The goal? Useful and interesting. You’re in business. You might be a parent or an introvert. You’re into being creative, and you value art. You like to travel and prefer the conference corridors over the conference keynotes. You might struggle with ways of communicating who you are and what you do… so that people in your world are clear on the value you bring and invest accordingly. Maybe your ...
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Welcome to RQ: The Relational Intelligence Podcast with Dolphin Kasper! The best place to go for your relationship upgrade! An entertaining, inspiring, and powerful exploration of the single most important aspect of our lives, our intimate relationships. On this podcast, you will unravel the complex dynamics that can either make or break your romantic life. In this podcast, we delve into what fosters deeply fulfilling connections and what gets in the way of the love we most want. As a dedica ...
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237 - This Will Kill a Business Before It Even Starts | Brian Scudamore, 1-800-GOT-JUNK
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10:05Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. JD speaks with Brian Scudamore, founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK. This clip is from episode 181, originally aired in March 2025. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Thr…
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This Is Why You’re Tired, Stressed, and Not Healing | Biohacker, Dave Asprey
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1:01:40What would change if you stopped trying to push through fatigue — and instead learned what your biology is trying to tell you? On today’s episode of Finding Mastery, we sit down with entrepreneur, author, and biohacking pioneer Dave Asprey — founder of Bulletproof, Upgrade Labs, and widely regarded as the father of the modern biohacking movement. T…
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236 - "We Hit $680M Last Year, But It Started as a Joke" | Shawn David Nelson, Founder of LoveSac
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45:29Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Jon chats with Shawn Nelson, CEO of Lovesac. Hear how Shawn started with a simple side hustle in College and turned it into a $700M publicly traded company. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subscribe to JD…
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#407 Bruce Springsteen Repairs the Hole in Himself
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1:12:53A viciously unhappy childhood causes Bruce Springsteen to retreat into work in an extreme way as he searches for success (and control). He channels his pain into focus and drive and gets everything he thought he wanted. He didn’t yet know he was lying to himself. He will find that out soon. He falls into a deep depression. One that almost leads to …
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235 - "This Is How I Run a $100M+ Family Business" | Manjit Minhas, Entrepreneur & Investor
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11:50Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. JD spoke with Manjit Minhas, co-owner of Minhas Breweries and Distillery. They take an inside look at Manjit's 9-figure family business. This clip is from episode 173, originally aired in February 2025. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. …
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What Microsoft’s Culture Shift Can Teach You in 2026 | Kathleen Hogan
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1:07:20What if the future of work isn’t about technology at all — but about unlocking more humanity in each other? On today’s episode, we sit down with Kathleen Hogan, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at Microsoft, and one of the key architects behind the company’s cultural reinvention. Kathleen helped lead Microsoft’s shift from a “know-it-all” …
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234 - This $2.8M Private Dog Club Is A Business Masterclass
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18:06Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Jon breaks down the success of a high-end dog club that brings in almost $3M annually, and lets us in on the four key lessons you can apply to your own business. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subscribe …
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233 - Don't Make This BRUTAL Selling Mistake | Carolyn Sarnoff, billion dollar CMO
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12:28Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Today's conversation is with JD and Carolyn Sarnoff, CMO at Pattern. They start off with a BIG sales mistake so many businesses make. And they go deeper into Pattern's success strategy. This clip is from episode 164, originally aired in January 2025. You can find the original episode at this…
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Christian von Koenigsegg is unapologetically in the pursuit of greatness. Koenigsegg builds some of the fastest and most expensive cars on Earth, has a cult-like following, and relentlessly seeks out challenges he can innovate on. After building his company for more than 30 years, his love and passion for his craft is still as strong as ever. This …
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The First Openly Gay NBA Player On the Power of Courage, Leadership, and Empathy | John Amaechi
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1:21:51What does it really mean to live with courage and conviction? On today’s episode, we sit down with Dr. John Amaechi — organizational psychologist, New York Times bestselling author, and the first openly gay NBA player. Along his journey, John always set out to be himself in a world that repeatedly told him he was too big, too soft-spoken, too smart…
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232 - Ryan Reynolds Used ONE Hack To Make $350M. You Can Copy It. Here's How.
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15:59Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Jon breaks down how Ryan Reynolds transformed his acting career into a lucrative brand empire. Listen now or watch the video here. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subscribe to JD's newsletter here. Schedu…
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231 - "This Is Why Your Company Will Fail" | Daniel Rowles, host of Digital Marketing Podcast
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12:04Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. JD talks with Daniel Rowles, host of the Digital Marketing Podcast, about why more startups are failing today than in the past. This was from their 2025 predictions episode! The full episode is #162. It originally aired in January 2025. You can find the original episode at this link, or on y…
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How To Live the Good Life - Lessons From The Longest Study On Happiness | Dr. Robert Waldinger
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1:06:30What if the most powerful thing you can do for your health isn’t diet or exercise — but investing in the people you love? Today’s episode is from the Finding Mastery Vault — a timeless conversation with Dr. Robert Waldinger, psychiatrist, Harvard professor, Zen master, and Director of the world’s longest-running scientific study on happiness. In th…
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I'm reposting one of my favorite founder stories. If you listened to this first time I recommend listening again. If you missed this before, you're about to hear one of the wildest founder stories of all time. A few surprising things I learned from reading about Dietrich Mateschitz, founder of Red Bull: 1. He started the company when he was 41 year…
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230 - This Little Box is a BIG Business | with Ghassan Halazon, CEO of Emerge Commerce
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50:31Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Jon is joined by Ghassan Halazon, CEO of EMERGE Commerce, Inc. They discuss a grab bag of innovative business ideas. From hotel "boxes" to "boomer commerce" and more. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Threads Follow this podcast on Instagram. Subsc…
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Olympic Gold Medalist: Other People Were Killing My Confidence (And How I Got It Back) - Caroline Marks
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58:48What if the key to becoming a champion isn’t about chasing wins—but knowing when to pause, prioritize the inner work, and trust that the rest will follow? On today’s episode, filmed in front of a live audience at California Surf Club, we sit down with Caroline Marks — the 2023 World Surf League Women’s Champion and 2024 Olympic Gold Medalist. By 23…
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229 - Kevin O'Leary: "Here's how I really made my first million bucks"
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44:04Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Today, we're bringing back a classic. JD chats with the one and only Kevin O'Leary about his journey to making his first million, transitioning from business operator to investor, and his transformation into a celebrity businessman. All this and so much more from "Mr. Wonderful" himself. Fol…
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This episode covers the insanely valuable company-building principles of John D. Rockefeller—and nothing else. I spent over 40 hours reading (and rereading) this obscure biography of Rockefeller that costs $1,000 I then spent several days editing down 25 pages of notes from the book. I deleted everything that was not How Rockefeller Works Episode s…
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Beyond Lieutenant Dan: Gary Sinise on Love, Loss & Legacy
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1:11:57What if real success is measured not by what you achieve, but by how deeply you give? On today’s episode, we sit down with Gary Sinise—Emmy Award–winning actor and director best known for his roles in Forrest Gump, Apollo 13, and CSI: New York, and founder of the Gary Sinise Foundation—to explore his lifelong arc from self to service. Gary takes us…
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228 - This piece of paper brings in 100's of customers (steal the strategy)
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18:43Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. In this episode, Jon shares how 3 different businesses are bringing in clients with quirky tactics. And they actually work! Jon digs into the tactics behind each strategy. And shares lots of examples so every business owner can put these tactics into action. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn…
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Bonus Episode: Aaron Lazar & Dr. Michael Gervais on the Mastery of Self and the Journey to Reverse ALS | Impossible Dreams Podcast
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58:43Welcome to a special Monday episode on the Finding Mastery channel. Every once in a while, we come across a story or a person that moves us in a profound way — and this is one of those moments. Recently, I was invited by Aaron Lazar to join him on his new podcast, Impossible Dreams. Aaron is an incredible human — a Broadway and television actor, si…
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Todd Graves is one of my favorite living founders. He owns over 90% of Raising Canes — a business that is worth at least $20 billion. Todd's maxim is "Do one thing and do it better than anyone else." It is impossible not to be inspired by his terminator levels of determination. I hope you enjoy our conversation as much as I did. Episode show notes:…
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227 - "This Is How We Make Money Selling Movies" | Jordan Harmon, Angel Studio
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12:25Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Check out a great highlight from Jon's chat with Jordan Harmon, President and co-founder of Angel Studios. This clip is from episode 144, originally aired in September 2024. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. ___ Follow JD across social: LinkedIn …
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How a $120 Billion Company Thinks Like a Startup | Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services
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51:07What if your biggest competitive advantage isn’t how technologically advanced you are — but how psychologically agile your teams are? On today’s episode, we sit down with Matt Garman — CEO of Amazon Web Services — to dig into the leadership frameworks behind one of the world’s most innovative companies. We cover his “one-way vs. two-way doors” deci…
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226 - He built a $6B business by blowing up one shelf | the story of Hobby Lobby
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18:44Grow your business with a customized AI Growth Plan here. Today, Jon will shares the story of Hobby Lobby. This company was founded by Dave Green and Hobby Lobby. He took one aisle in the general store and made it the whole story. JD shares key insights that you can steal from the Hobby Lobby story and apply to your business right now. Follow JD ac…
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This episode covers the unique way Larry Ellison thinks. I spent over 40 hours reading (and rereading) this book on Ellison written by Matthew Symonds. I then spent several days editing down 40 pages of notes into a one-hour nonstop stream of Larry Ellison's ideas. Episode sponsors: Ramp gives you everything you need to control spend, wa…
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225 - "This is the Worst Franchise To Own" | Gregg Majewski, Craveworthy Brands
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10:22Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Check out a great highlight from Jon's chat with Gregg Majewski, CEO of Craveworthy Brands, and former CEO of Jimmy John's. This clip is from episode 125, originally aired in April 2024. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. ___ Follow JD across soci…
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95% of Creative People Struggle With THIS | Wieden+Kennedy's Neal Arthur
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58:52What if the real challenge of creativity isn’t coming up with ideas… but creating the conditions where people believe in them enough to fight for them? Today, we sit down with Neal Arthur, Global CEO of Wieden+Kennedy, the iconic creative agency behind culture-shaping work from Nike’s “Just Do It” to Coca-Cola and McDonald’s. Neal leads one of the …
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224 - "I Had No Idea How To Make a Shirt. Now We Sell $200M/yr." | Chris Riccobono, UNTUCKiT (replay)
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44:47Take Jon's new masterclass, Instant Marketing Machine. Today, we're going back to a conversation between Jon and Chris Riccobono, founder of UNTUCKiT. Relive the story of how Chris turned a wild idea into a $200 million business, and all the challenges that came with it. Follow this podcast on Instagram. Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook…
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I’ve started a new show where I have conversations with the greatest living Founders. The show is called David Senra. It will be on a separate podcast feed from Founders. So it is very important that you follow David Senra on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or wherever you're listening to this so you don't miss future episodes. Nothing is…
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223 - "Here's Why You Should Never Sell Your Business" | Jason Fried, 37signals
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7:18Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Check out a great highlight from Jon's chat with Jason Fried, founder of 37signals. This clip is from episode 128, originally aired in May 2024. You can find the original episode at this link, or on your favourite streaming platform. ___ Follow JD across social: LinkedIn | Facebook | TikTok | Instagr…
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Body Language Expert: The #1 Habit That Makes You Unforgettable | Vanessa Van Edwards
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1:34:26What if the key to deeper connection isn’t in what you say — but in how your body speaks, listens, and moves? On today’s episode, we sit down with Vanessa Van Edwards — behavioral researcher, bestselling author, and founder of Science of People. A self-described “recovering awkward person,” Vanessa turned social anxiety into a science-backed toolki…
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222 - "This Guy is Making Millions of Dollars From Toilets" | with Dave Garden
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50:50Get your personalized AI Growth Cheatsheet here. Today, JD is joined by entrepreneur Dave Garden. They start by chatting about a luxury toilet company. Then Jon gets into Dave's entrepreneurial journey. Going from a single truck to building a national electronics retailer. Dave also shares what he's doing now with Kiiwi. Follow this podcast on Inst…
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This episode covers the insanely valuable company-building principles of Jensen Huang—and nothing else. I spent over 40 hours reading (and rereading) this book on Jensen and Nvidia written by Tae Kim I then spent several days editing down 30 pages of notes from the book. I deleted everything that was not How Jensen Works. List of ideas: 1. Professo…
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