Best DRINKS WITH RON Podcasts (2025)

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#430 Faith Dionne - Dappled Tonic 1:35:30

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In this conversation, Faith Dionne shares her culinary journey from her early influences in Alaska to her experiences in New York and the mountain states, leading to her eventual move to Portland. She discusses her time at Higgins, the challenges of the restaurant industry, and her transition into consumer packaged goods with the creation of Dapple…

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20Growth: How to Build a Paid Marketing Machine: ROAS (Return on Ad Spend) 101 | The Rise of User Generared Content and How to Use It | TikTok Ads: Expectations vs. Reality | Hiring for Growth: When and ... 1:16:18

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Sandy Diao is one of the most exceptional growth leaders of the last decade. Sandy has scaled products to over 200M+ users and led growth teams at Descript, Meta and Pinterest. She is also a prolific writer all on things growth here. AGENDA: 03:59 Biggest Growth Lessons from Pinterest 08:01 What is a Good vs a Bad Growth Hypothesis 11:11 Common Mis…

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misBEERhavior S3 Ep. 35 Schlafly & Branch & Bone/Wandering Monster Colab, Hoe Phases 1:21:40

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misBEERhavior S3 Ep. 35 Schlafly & Branch & Bone/Wandering Monster Colab, Hoe Phases misBEERhavior is Missy Davis, Ariana Crum, and Ron Lynch. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast platform. You should also subscribe to us on our Youtube Channel. Follow us on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. Don't forget to add us on Untappd.…

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20VC: Why VC Today is Worse Than 2021 | Why Vertical SaaS is a Bad Investment Today | Why We Are Deluding Ourselves on Growth Expectations | Revolut Raises $3BN at a $75BN Valuation | Benchmark Adds Their ... 1:28:58

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AGENDA: 04:50 Benchmark's New Partner: Everett Randall 10:19 Revolut Raises $3BN at a $75BN Valuation: Another Loss for Public Markets? 28:39 Why Today is as Bad as the Hype of COVID in 2021 32:10 Why Vertical SaaS is a Bad VC Investment Today 36:14 Why Everyone Investing in Legal SaaS Will Lose Money 44:16 Why King Making is More Real Than Ever 55…

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20VC: Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz on Raising $300M+ at a $17BN Valuation | Deel vs Rippling: WTF is Going On | Management Lessons from Ben Horowitz and Nik Storonsky | Deel's M&A Playbook: Lessons from 13 Acquisitions ... 1:15:23

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Alex Bouaziz is the Co-Founder and CEO @ Deel, the $17BN global payroll juggernaut that just last week announced their latest $300M fundraise led by Ribbit, a16z and Coatue. Deel has been on the most insane journey, they do $1BN+ in ARR, they just had their first $100M revenue month and they have been profitable for over 3 years. AGENDA: 03:38 Anno…

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123. The Human Journey of Retail and AI with Dave Finnegan 52:04

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In this episode of Retail Perch, Dave Finnegan, Chief Connection Officer at Black Finn and Ambassador to the CMO and Digital Councils at the National Retail Federation, joins Shekar Raman and Gary Hawkins to discuss how AI and anthropology come together to shape the future of retail through empathy, innovation, and human connection.…

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SUPER SUNDAY SPORTS SPECTACULAR- S2 06- NBA CARD DRAFT 1:01:52

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MONTHS BACK THE CREW WENT IN ON A BOX OF NBA CARDS TODAY THEY'RE GOING TO DRAFT TEAMS FROM THE CARDS IN THE BOXBy DRINKS WITH RON

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3 051- SUNDAY MORNING SPECIAL 2 1:42:33

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VIKINGS VS STEELERS IN IRELAND COFFEE HAS CHANGED TO BEERBy DRINKS WITH RON

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#429 Jeff Shinrock - Bridge 13 58:40

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In this conversation, Chris and Jeff Shinrock discuss the inception and mission of Bridge 13, a new initiative aimed at redirecting food waste to local community organizations. Jeff shares insights into the challenges of food scarcity, the importance of building trust within the food industry, and the operational strategies employed by Bridge 13 to…

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20VC: The Startup Adding $1M ARR Every Week | Competing Against OpenAI's Codex and Claude Code: Who Wins | Why Gemini is Failing and GPT-5 Is Winning | Do Margins Matter in a World of AI | The Ugly Truth ... 1:13:49

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Zach Lloyd is the Founder and CEO of Warp, the next-generation developer terminal reinventing how engineers build and collaborate. Warp has raised over $70M from top-tier investors including Sequoia Capital, GV, Dylan Field, and Elad Gil. Before founding Warp, Zach was Principal Engineer at Google, where he led development of Google Docs, and later…

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misBEERhavior S3 Ep. 34 Special Donations from the 513 Something Craft Brew Something Group 1:13:12

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misBEERhavior S3 Ep. 34 Special Donations from the 513 Something Craft Brew Something Group misBEERhavior is Missy Davis, Ariana Crum, and Ron Lynch. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast platform. You should also subscribe to us on our Youtube Channel. Follow us on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. Don't forget to add us on Untappd.…

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Episode 58 (B:3 C:17) Werwolf, Cat, Rat, and Dog 56:54

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Send us a text In this episode, we are discussing Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Chapter 17. We have renamed the chapter "Werwolf, Cat, Rat, and Dog" Support the show and get some cool bonuses (Including videos!) (https://www.patreon.com/PotterChat) Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PotterChatPodcast) Join the discussion in …

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20VC: $3.5BN - The Price Zuck Paid for Thinking Machines Co-Founder | Goldman Sachs Acquires Industry Ventures for $665M | Softbank Borrows $5BN Against ARM Holding to Invest More Into OpenAI 1:19:54

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AGENDA: 03:44 Rory Is So Old He Worked with Arthur Rock!!! 07:28 Goldman Sachs Acquires Industry Ventures for $665M 16:37 Thinking Machines Co-Founder Raises $2BN and Then Leaves for Meta 29:36 SoftBank Goes for $5BN Leverage Against ARM Stock To Buy More OpenAI 39:35 More Data Centres Than Offices: Are We In a Bubble 43:28 Where is the Alpha in Ve…

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TUBI DETERMINED S2 10- REDNECK ZOMBIES EXIST 1:11:06

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MOONSHINE, ZOMBIES, AND A GODDAMN SAMSQUANCH RICKY!By DRINKS WITH RON

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Next Gen Wino: Redefining Wine for Millennials & Gen Z, Katina Burke 36:17

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Think wine country is all velvet ropes and $175 dinners? Katina Burke is building the opposite—authentic, affordable, actually fun wine trips designed for Millennials and Gen Z. Nick Elliott, The Wine Guy, sits down with Katina Burke, founder of Next Gen Wino, a new platform + white-glove travel service connecting younger wine lovers with welcoming…

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20VC: Atlassian CEO on Why Everything is Overvalued & Are We in an AI Bubble | Do Margins Matter & Does Defensibility Exist in an AI World | Is Per Seat Pricing Dead & The Future of Vibe Coding with Mike ... 1:03:16

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Mike Cannon-Brookes is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Atlassian, the $50BN software giant behind products like Jira, Confluence, and Trello. Since founding the company in 2002, he has scaled it to over 300,000 customers globally, generating more than $5BN in annual revenue. Atlassian now employs over 10,000 people across 13 countries and is one of th…

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3 050- SUNDAY MORNING SPECIAL 1:48:34

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PIT IS PLAYING MN IN ENGLAND, AND WE'RE UP BEFORE NOONBy DRINKS WITH RON

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HALF ASSED PODCAST 309- ANDOR etc 1:00:41

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RON JUSTIN AND COLEY ARE DUNK AS HELL AND ITS TIME TO DRUNKENLY TALK STAR WARSBy DRINKS WITH RON

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Worth the Wait: A Guide to Aging Wine (Even Without a Cellar) 32:07

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Ever wonder why some wines get better with time while others fall flat? In this episode of Pour and Explore, certified sommelier and former winemaker Nick Elliott breaks down the art—and science—of aging wine. You’ll learn which bottles are worth saving, how to store them without a fancy cellar, and how to know when they’re ready to pop.Nick explai…

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misBeerhavior S3 Ep. 33 Prairie Artisan Ale & Streetside Breweries, Ron's Thechainess 1:25:16

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misBeerhavior S3 Ep. 33 Prairie Artisan Ale & Streetside Breweries, Ron's Thechainess misBEERhavior is Missy Davis, Ariana Crum, and Ron Lynch. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast platform. You should also subscribe to us on our Youtube Channel. Follow us on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. Don't forget to add us on Untappd.…

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misBEERhavior S3 Ep. 32 Drekker & Imprint Breweries, Ron's Back Door 1:27:53

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misBEERhavior S3 Ep. 32 Drekker & Imprint Breweries, Ron's Back Door misBEERhavior is Missy Davis, Ariana Crum, and Ron Lynch. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast platform. You should also subscribe to us on our Youtube Channel. Follow us on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. Don't forget to add us on Untappd.…

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misBEERhavior S3 Ep. 31 Burial Beer & Weyerbacher-Savant Breweries, Ron's Death Fantasy 1:33:14

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misBEERhavior S3 Ep. 31 Burial Beer & Weyerbacher-Savant Breweries, Ron's Death Fantasy misBEERhavior is Missy Davis, Ariana Crum, and Ron Lynch. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast platform. You should also subscribe to us on our Youtube Channel. Follow us on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. Don't forget to add us on Untappd.…

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20Sales: Scaling Snowflake from $0-$3BN in ARR | Snowflake vs Databricks: My Biggest Lessons | Why Customer Success is BS and What Replaces It with Chris Chris Degnan 1:02:22

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Chris Degnan is the former Chief Revenue Officer at Snowflake, where he was instrumental in scaling the company from less than $1M in ARR to over $3B in annual revenue. He joined as the first sales hires and built Snowflake’s go-to-market engine from scratch, growing the team from to more than 6,000 globally. Under his leadership, Snowflake became …

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Remembering Justin Woodward of Castagna & OK Omens - Encore of Episode #78 w/ Gary Okazaki 1:05:38

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The Portland food community mourns the news of the sudden passing of one of its long-time brightest stars, Justin Woodward. He passed away. losing a long battle with alcoholism, on Oct 2nd, in California. He was best known for his work in the kitchens of Castagna and OK Omens in Portland. This episode is a replay from our time with Justin and dear …

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3 048- BAND POSTGAME 1:08:04

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20VC: OpenAI's Multi $BN Deal with AMD | Polymarket, Vercel and Supabase Raise Mega Rounds | Does King Making Really Work in Venture Capital: Harvey vs Legora | Chamath is Back: The SPAC is Back 1:24:50

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AGENDA: 03:29 OpenAI and AMD's Major Partnership 07:35 Microsoft Have F***** Up the OpenAI Partnership 17:08 OpenAI's Developer Day Announcements 20:45 Why VC is the Most Forgiving Asset Class on Price and Valuation 29:10 What Does it Take to IPO in 2025: Why Snyk Will Not IPO 42:30 Four Strategies Companies Need to Take to Own Their Own Destiny 49…

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TUBI DETERMINED S2 012- COLEY RETURNS 1:28:25

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HALF ASSED PODCAST- MIGHTY DUCKS 3 1:40:57

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122. Healthy Choices, Smarter Shopping: Galen Karlan-Mason of GreenChoice 37:39

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By Shekar Raman Gary Hawkins

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20VC: Cerebras CEO on Why Raise $1BN and Delay the IPO | NVIDIA Showing Signs They Are Worried About Growth | Concentration of Value in Mag7: Will the AI Train Come to a Halt | Can the US Supply the Energy ... 1:04:59

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Andrew Feldman is Co-Founder & CEO of Cerebras, building the world's fastest AI inference and training. Cerebras recently closed a $1.1BN Series G round at an $8.1 billion valuation, backed by top names including Fidelity, Atreides, Tiger Global, Valor Equity and 1789 Capital. Under his leadership, they’ve leapfrogged GPU limits in inference, opera…

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3 047- IF BAND NAMES WERE LITERAL 56:26

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ITS DRAFT TIME BITCHES!By DRINKS WITH RON

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RATF Classic: #405 Tyler Malek - Salt & Straw Growth 1:20:11

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20Growth: How to Use Influencers to Scale Growth Insanely Fast | How to Optimise User Onboaring for Growth | How the Best Growth Teams Create Organic Growth and Community | Why LTV/CAC Models are BS with ... 1:00:32

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Ketty Slonimsky is Chief Growth Officer at Palta, the platform behind apps like Flo (the #1 female health app with 77M+ MAU), Simple, and Zing AI, where she leads a centralized growth function across the portfolio. She was previously first VP Product & Growth at HeliosX (£900M+ ARR, bootstrapped D2C healthtech), has advised companies like SonderMin…

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3 046- SALVE MY GERMAN PENIS 56:28

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20VC: Are Burn Multiples BS in an AI World | Sam Altman Needs $1TRN of Energy | Klarna, Figma, Stubhub, all Down: Are Public Markets Turning? | FiveTran and DBT: Is the Wave of Consolidation About to Begin ... 1:16:32

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AGENDA: 03:58 Understanding Burn Multiples and Capital Efficiency in an AI World 11:54 What Metrics Founders Need to Focus on in a World of AI 19:31 The Role of Kingmakers in Venture Capital: Harvey, Abridge, Profound 33:42 Klarna, Figma, Stubhub, all Down: Are Public Markets Turning? 36:35 OpenAI Needs the Same Energy as Japan… WTF! 41:09 How Can …

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Curiosity, Connection, and a Glass (or two) of Wine with Ron Higgs 37:02

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New to wine or just tired of feeling intimidated by tasting rooms? This one’s for you.I’m joined by Ron Higgs, Navy veteran, systems engineer, craft-beer lover turned wine volunteer, who went from “I can’t drink wine without making a face” to seven years pouring in a boutique Woodinville winery.We trace his journey from Monterey (where both of our …

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3 -45- STILL DRUNK & SHIRTLESS 55:08

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20VC: OpenAI and Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips | NVIDIA Will Be Worth $10TRN | How to Solve the Energy Required for AI... Nuclear | Why China is Behind the US in the Race for AGI with Jonathan Ross ... 1:21:29

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Jonathan Ross is the Founder & CEO of Groq, the AI chip company redefining inference at scale. Under his leadership, Groq has raised over $3B from top investors. The company has reached a valuation of nearly $7B, positioning itself as one of NVIDIA’s most formidable challengers. Previously at Google, Jonathan led the team that built the first Tenso…

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20Product: Revolut Business $1BN Revenue: Five of the Biggest Product Lessons | How Revolut Structures Product and Design Teams | How Revolut Experiments and Invests in New Product Bets | How Revolut Ships ... 54:15

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James Gibson is Head of Revolut Business. Under his leadership, Revolut Business now processes over $33 billion in monthly transaction volume and generates more than $1BN in annualised revenue. AGENDA: 04:10 Is Consulting the Worst Background for Aspiring PMs 07:09 How Revolut Hires for it’s Product Team 17:21 How Revolut Sets Goals: What Works, Wh…

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#428 Chris Angelus - 15 years of Portland Food Adventures local events and 10 years of International Food Tours 1:17:16

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Join us in welcoming DU/ER as a new sponsor to the podcast. Visit www.shopduer.com/fork and receive 15% off your first purchase! Portland Food Adventures events have featured the best of over 250 Oregon restaurants, food carts, coffee shops, wineries, and more. Then,10 years ago its international travel division began taking food lovers with chefs …

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3 044- DRUNK & SHIRTLESS 57:40

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Episode 57 (B:3 C:16) Prophecy and Plot Holes 1:10:50

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Send us a text In this episode, we are discussing Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Chapter 16. We have renamed the chapter "Prophecy and Plot Holes" Support the show and get some cool bonuses (Including videos!) (https://www.patreon.com/PotterChat) Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PotterChatPodcast) Join the discussion in our…

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20VC: NVIDIA Invests $100BN Into OpenAI | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead | Navan Files to go Public & Notion Hits $500M ARR | The Impact of H1B Visas on Startups in the US 1:19:34

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AGENDA: 00:00 Why I am 100% Equities and 0% Cash 04:35 Nvidia's Massive $100BN Investment in OpenAI 08:39 Is Anthropic Negatively Positioned by OpenAI Gaining NVIDIA Investment 27:30 Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead 44:00 Navan Files to Go Public at $8BN 49:31 Lockup Periods and Liquidity 50:35 Impact of H-1B Visa Changes on Startups 01:02:42…

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178 - Dr. George Hu: Brave New World 2:05:41

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Dr. George Hu, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist from the United States. He is currently the Director of Counseling, Wellness, Disability, and Accommodation at Duke Kunshan University, and the President of the Shanghai International Mental Health Association. Previously, he was the Department Chair of Mental Health at Shanghai United Family…

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Crushing It: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Harvest in Wine Country 24:10

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Harvest is here, and it’s the most exciting (and exhausting) time of year in wine country. In this episode, sommelier Nick Elliott is taking you behind the cellar door to show you exactly what happens during harvest from when the grapes are picked, crushed, fermented, and eventually transformed into the wines we love. In this episode: How winemaker…

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20VC: General Catalyst CEO Hemant Taneja on The Future of Venture Capital: Chanel vs Walmart | Lessons Scaling GC to $40BN in AUM | Investing $5BN+ Into Stripe Over 14 Rounds | Investing Hundreds of Millions ... 1:27:19

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Hemant Taneja is the CEO and leader of General Catalyst, the firm he has scaled over the last decade into one of the largest with over $40BN in AUM. He has been one of the most influential investors of the past two decades, leading early bets in Stripe, Snap, Gusto, Samsara, Grammarly, and Canva. He also played a pivotal role in Livongo’s $18.5B me…

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3- 043- 3x SUEY WINNER YETI BLANC 1:35:50

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#427 Rose Archer - Luscious Bend, Part 2 1:14:51

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Please join us in welcoming DU/ER as a new sponsor to the podcast. Visit www.shopduer.com/fork and receive 15% off your first purchase! In this engaging conversation, Rose Archer shares her culinary journey from Hawaii to Italy, Germany, and finally to Bend, Oregon. She discusses her experiences working with renowned chefs, including Massimo Bottur…

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20VC: Why 90% of Founders Build Startups Wrong | Why AI Growth Rates are Sustainable & Remote Work is BS and the AI Talent War | Competing with Brett Taylor and Sierra: Who Wins the Customer Service War ... 59:19

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Jesse Zhang is the Co-Founder and CEO @ Decagon, the conversational AI platform for customer experience. As one of the fastest growing companies in the valley, they have raised over $230M at a last round price of $1.5BN. Prior to Decagon, Jesse founded Lowkey (acquired by Niantic), studied CS at Harvard, and worked at places like Google, HRT, Citad…

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OUTSIDERS SOCIAL CLUB S3 042- HOW MANY VACATION EMAILS? 59:07

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