The city of Kintargo has long been a shelter for artists, free-thinkers, and those marginalized by the oppressive Chelaxian government ― but now the city has been placed under martial law by inquisitor Barzilali Thrune. When a protest turns into a riot, a new group of heroes comes together to form an organized resistance to the devil-binding government and the Church of Asmodeus. But can they survive long enough to establish allies…or will they become the latest victims of the Thrice-Damned ...
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AI and digital expert Suchi Srinivasan and fintech practice leader Kamila Rakhimova from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) talk to the women at the vanguard of business, digital, and technology. They’re digging into how these powerhouse leaders got where they are—everything from the joy of projects gone right to the realities of family responsibilities. And crucially, asking: what was that moment you knew you weren't merely getting there...you had arrived? That's when you know you're in your ele ...
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This is the Driving Alpha, where we feature our friends, the out-performing investors, who demonstrate their path to driving alpha, or out-sized investment returns. We’re Alpha Partners, where we partner with a thousand early-stage venture firms as their opportunity capital to invest in their best companies.
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Every entrepreneurial journey will result in either profit or pivot. In this podcast, I sit down with top-tier founders, VCs, & innovators to uncover the critical decisions that fueled their massive success. We dive deep into their journeys, exploring practical strategies you can apply. Each episode delivers actionable advice & inspiring stories designed to motivate & empower you on your own path. My mission? To decode the art of successful decision-making better than anyone in the world. Ra ...
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Welcome to the Capital Fit podcast, where we explore the fascinating intersection of sustainable investing, holistic health, and achieving a harmonious life balance. Join us as we delve into the minds of visionary business owners, daring entrepreneurs, risk-takers, and seasoned investment managers who have unlocked their True Wealth by prioritizing their True Health. Discover how aligning your financial goals with your overall well-being can enhance your life in immeasurable ways. After all, ...
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Guy Kawasaki is on a mission to make you remarkable. His Remarkable People podcast features interviews with remarkable people such as Jane Goodall, Marc Benioff, Woz, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Bob Cialdini. Every episode will make you more remarkable. Using his decades of experience in Silicon Valley as a Venture Capitalist and advisor to the top entrepreneurs in the world, Guy’s questions come from a place of curiosity and passion for technology, start-ups, entrepreneurship, and marketing. List ...
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The Backbone explores the journey inside finance at high-growth technology startups. Our host Shubham Datta interviews finance leaders at various stages of emerging technology companies to find out their story, key financial and operating metrics they track, how they measure them and what their biggest challenges are. Hear directly from finance leaders at tech startups who are in there day in and day out, serving as the backbone of their company. For more information, check out the www.theba ...
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Hinwin presents - FundBMC. BMC is an acronym for Builders, Makers, & Creators. We have real conversations about the real life struggles of starting a real business from nothing. We want to share stories from people who really went through the grinder, to encourage more founders to find their own path, and to help you make your own contribution to the world. So, let's get some more BMCs funded. Or watch us on YouTube (https://hin.win/bmc/yt)
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Step into the world of Velvet Ventures Podcast, hosted by the dynamic duo, Ben and Channing Gardner. This engaging show takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of life, the complexities of marriage, and the adventurous path of entrepreneurship. Each episode is crafted to offer you actionable advice, personal stories, and thought-provoking discussions that are as entertaining as they are informative. Whether you're trying to find a work-life balance, improve your marital relationship ...
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Have you ever wondered if there is something more? Are you ready for something to change, but aren’t sure how to get started…or even what to change? Do you dream of living life on your own terms, full of purpose and the ability to choose what’s best for you? Are you ready to live stoked? You’ve come to the right place! In this podcast, we will explore what it means to live stoked. To live a life on your terms, one where we’ve tossed away the pressures of roles, expectations, and identities t ...
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Entrepreneur Inspiring Stories to Help Motivate, Build, & Grow Your Successful Business with a Master Class from Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders that tell it How It Is... Millionaire Interviews is actionable advice for the (future & present) Entrepreneur, Thought Leaders, Solopreneur, Youpreneur, and Small Business Owner. The host interviews Business Founders in the Product, Service, Real Estate, and Tech industries so they can teach you from their experience. Connect with other Listeners @ ...
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Before Katrina Lake was the CEO of a public company, she was a student at Harvard Business School learning the craft. Before Peter Thiel built Paypal and eventually his capital empire, he was a lawyer and studied philosophy. Before Charles Hudson become a venture capitalist, managing his own fund at Precursor ventures, he started off as a product management intern in college. A common bind between all these people is that many have gone down a similar path, yet only a few break out like they ...
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The weekly podcast with fresh takes from venture-backed startup founders who are building great products. Hey ya'll- I'm Dan Hightower, the host of Startups Unpacked, a podcast where I interview early-stage startup founders, diving into their path towards initial Product/Market Fit, and how they landed their first rounds of funding. We started Startups Unpacked because getting a company started is HARD, and it's even harder for us, the misfits, who want help getting to product/market fit and ...
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Welcome to "Beyond Lip Service" – the podcast that transforms your talk into credible confidence. Whether you're an entrepreneur seeking funding or a business leader craving recognition, this podcast is your go-to resource for discovering the power of your voice and achieving what you truly deserve. I'm Sudha from thepitchcoach.me, passionate about guiding talented founders and business leaders to speak up with unshakable confidence. Having struggled with nerves for over 25 years, I've faced ...
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SustainNOW Podcast - Exploring Climate Solutions with Innovators and Entrepreneurs
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This Anthro Life is the premiere go-to Anthropology Podcast that fuses human insights with cultural storytelling. We equip you with a deep understanding of the human experience to revolutionize your decision-making strategies and social impact. Head over to https://www.thisanthrolife.org to learn more. Spearheaded by acclaimed Anthropologist Dr. Adam Gamwell, This Anthro Life equips leaders, individuals, and organizations to shape a more compassionate future. We aim to broaden perspectives a ...
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Melissa Lantsman on the Downfall of Canada, the 2025 Election Loss & the Meteoric Rise of Anti-Semitism
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55:13🇨🇦 Canada is not the country it once was. Economic stagnation, failing institutions, rising crime, a massive brain drain, a housing crisis, and a political class unwilling to confront the growing divisions and hatred. In this episode of The Profit or Pivot Podcast, I sit down with Melissa Lantsman, Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada,…
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Hell’s Rebels Episode 133: Dance of the Damned
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1:27:24“Dance! Dance! Dance until you die!” Our rebels, having infiltrated the Ruby Masquerade, step onto the stage as Barzillai Thrune begins the Dance of the Damned! Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Heather…
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How Core Values Create Clarity and Direction with Robert Glazer
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46:09Before you can lead others, you have to know what leads you. In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki talks with Robert Glazer — bestselling author of The Compass Within — about the hidden forces that shape our choices, define our values, and ultimately determine our direction in life. Robert reveals how to uncover your “magnetic north,” …
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Capital Fit & Xcellerant Ventures Presents an Unforgettable Evening at the Shufeldt hanger.
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8:53On October 23rd, from 5 to 8 p.m., an extraordinary gathering will take place—a convergence of visionaries and trailblazers at our exclusive VIP hangar event. This isn't just another networking opportunity; it's a launchpad for the future. We're thrilled to showcase a lineup of groundbreaking startup companies, each poised to redefine their industr…
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The Hardest Pivot I Ever Made, with Spencer Stuart’s Lisa Caswell
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29:47What happens when the support you need comes from someone you least expect? For Lisa Caswell, that moment came with an invitation to a surprise meeting halfway across the world. Today, Lisa is a Partner at Spencer Stuart, where she helps companies attract top Silicon Valley talent. She’s also a former CEO of eMeter, which was acquired by Siemens, a…
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Heather Hartnett (Human Ventures) on finding human alpha: how strategic connection is reshaping VC
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37:05What if your greatest edge as a VC wasn’t data or deal flow, but your network? Heather Hartnett, CEO and General Partner of Human Ventures, is proving that authentic human connection can drive real alpha. From startup studio to powerhouse VC platform, she’s built one of New York’s most trusted early-stage ecosystems. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll…
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Hell’s Rebels Episode 132: Ruby Masquerade
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1:29:14“You shall go to the ball!" Our rebels have arrived at the Ruby Masquerade, to gather information and take the opportunity to explore the Kintargo Opera House. Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Heather …
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Where Leaders Go Wrong: Don Kieffer on Finding Better Ways to Work
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55:49What if the secret to organizational success isn’t another management fad but a return to the basics of how work actually gets done? Don Kieffer, senior lecturer at MIT Sloan and former Harley-Davidson executive, joins me on Remarkable People to unpack the five principles of Dynamic Work Design. With stories ranging from factory floors to biotech s…
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Dealing With Stress as a VC-Backed and Bootstrap Founder
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37:36Dealing With Stress as a VC-Backed and Bootstrap Founder Welcome back to “Two Adrians Walk Into a Startup…” In today’s episode, both Adrians - one a VC-backed founder and the other a bootstrapper - speak about the emotional rollercoaster of startup life, with a central focus on stress. What you’ll hear: Morning routines Keeping habits under pressur…
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What Jane Goodall’s Life Teaches About Courage, Curiosity, and Care
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1:16:35Jane Goodall transformed how we see the natural world and our place in it. In this tribute episode, Guy Kawasaki revisits their past conversations filled with humor, courage, and wisdom. Jane reflects on her early journey to Africa, the groundbreaking discoveries with chimpanzees, and her tireless advocacy for conservation and youth through Roots &…
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How AI is Breaking VC, Why Most Startups Will Become Obsolete, & Why Israel is Winning in Startups | Sion Balass of The Group Ventures
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58:05How do you build a venture capital firm in a market that isn’t mature? And what does it mean to be an entrepreneur shaped by experiences in Iran, Israel, and Canada? In this episode of The Profit or Pivot Podcast, I sit down with Sion (Zion) Balass, co-founder and Managing Partner of The Group Ventures, a Toronto-based VC firm. Sion shares his rema…
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Hell’s Rebels Episode 131: Contacts
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1:18:09“You've been warned…” Our rebels have returned to Kintargo just in time for the Ruby Masquerade, but first they must meet with the famed investigator Tayacet Tiora. Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Hea…
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From CIA Secrets to Bestsellers: Barry Eisler on Writing What’s Real
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59:46What happens when a former CIA operative turns bestselling novelist? Barry Eisler has the answer. In this episode of Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki explores Barry’s transformation from covert missions to crafting thrillers that keep readers up all night. From his early days in intelligence to his sharp-eyed commentary on government overreach, Barr…
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Harnessing the power of donor advised funds to maximize charitable giving, tax savings and estate planning with Shannon Coffey JD.
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32:36Sitting down on Zoom during a recent episode of my Capital Fit podcast with Shannon Coffey, JD, President of the Southeast Region at The Signatry Donor Advised Fund Company, was an enlightening experience that opened my eyes to the transformative potential of strategic philanthropy. Our conversation delved into the remarkable capabilities of their …
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The Power of Seeking Discomfort with Prudential’s Carolynn Smith
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24:53What happens when you’re suddenly asked to lead the very people who used to be your peers? For Carolynn Smith, that moment came with her first big promotion. It taught her lessons about courage, discomfort, and how leadership often begins by stepping into the unknown. Today, Carolynn is Head of U.S. Service and Enterprise Process Excellence at Prud…
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Hell’s Rebels Episode 130: Invitations
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1:17:38“I've got a golden ticket...” Our rebels have closed the Menador Gap and now set off north to return to the Silver City of Kintargo. Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Heather Allen plays Cesare [...] Th…
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Why Reinvention Defines Success with Ilana Golan
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43:28What does it take to truly reinvent yourself? Ilana Golan knows. From breaking barriers in her career to building new paths where none existed, Ilana’s story is proof that reinvention isn’t just possible—it’s necessary. In this episode of Remarkable People, she shares how to pivot with purpose, embrace uncertainty, and turn setbacks into opportunit…
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Reflections from the Twilight Zone: Remembering Charlie Kirk and much more on Capital Fit
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32:37In a world that often feels like a surreal tapestry of unpredictability and unrealities, finding the threads of meaning and direction can be a daunting endeavor. Last Wednesday, we were struck by the tragic and untimely loss of Charlie Kirk, a luminary whose impact transcended mere words. As I prepare to attend his Celebration of Life at the Cardin…
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A Night where Innovation and connections take flight at the Shufeldt hanger in the Scottsdale Airpark
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11:44In an era where innovation is the driving force behind societal progress, we find ourselves at the cusp of a remarkable gathering that promises to ignite inspiration and foster groundbreaking collaborations. On October 23rd, I have the distinct pleasure of hosting an exclusive event at the John Schufelt private hangar, nestled within the vibrant Sc…
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Founder or Employee: Why I Chose the Harder Path
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44:51Founder or Employee: Why I Chose the Harder Path Two founders. Two paths. One backed by venture capital, the other bootstrapped. This episode is about the personal motivations that drove Adrian and Adrian away from traditional employment and into entrepreneurship, discuss what life might look like if they hadn’t chosen the founder path, and recount…
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250 Years of Business Wisdom in 21 Min | Powerful Advice Compilation
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21:21Are you an entrepreneur feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or questioning if you should keep going? You’re not alone. In this 21-minute compilation, we've pulled together the most powerful insights from guests of The Profit or Pivot Podcast, founders, investors, and business leaders who have faced struggles just like you. This episode is packed with real …
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Hell’s Rebels Episode 129: Anvil of Unmaking
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1:09:28“Bringing down the house.” Our rebels have found the Anvil of Unmaking, but must convince the guardians that their need is great enough to use it. Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Heather Allen plays […
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Where Brands Go Wrong: Laura Ries on Positioning
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58:42What does it take to build a brand that dominates the mind—and outlasts the competition? Positioning strategist Laura Ries has the answer. As the president of Ries & Ries and co-author of the classic 22 Immutable Laws of Branding, Laura has advised Fortune 500 companies around the world. In this conversation, she shares how growing up with her fath…
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Throwback: Role Modelling Vulnerability with Kensho’s Bhavesh Dayalji
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25:46What does allyship look like when you’re leading a company? For Bhavesh Dayalji, it often means being honest about the challenges of balancing work and family, and choosing to show up as a husband and father first. This is a throwback episode, but Bhavesh’s reflections on leadership and allyship remain just as powerful today. Bhavesh shares how vul…
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Cliff Obrecht on Canva, AI, and the Future of Creativity
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30:37We’ve got a bonus episode for you on Remarkable People! This feedswap with Rapid Response features Canva co-founder and COO Cliff Obrecht. For more than a decade, Canva has made design accessible to everyone. Now, as AI reshapes the creative world, the company faces new challenges and opportunities. Cliff reveals how Canva is navigating this shift,…
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Revving Up for "Iron Lilly” A Journey Beyond the Big Screen
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39:23In a world that often confines women to the margins, Lilly Farrow emerged as a trailblazer, redefining the landscape of motorcycling and beyond. Set to be immortalized in the upcoming film "Iron Lilly," her story is not just a cinematic experience but a cultural movement. This narrative, soon to be brought to life as a major motion picture, promise…
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How Trust Ventures Unlocks Value in Regulated Markets, with Salen Churi
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49:31What if the biggest venture opportunities aren’t in the next SaaS tool, but in the markets everyone avoids? Salen Churi, founder and general partner at Trust Ventures, is proving that regulation-heavy industries hold the keys to outsize alpha. A former law professor turned VC, Salen helps startups turn red tape into competitive edge. Here’s a glimp…
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Reviving My Failed Startup & Becoming Top 10 on the App Store | Jonathan Shiff of PAPR
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52:16Jonathan built a successful news app that reached the top 10 on Apple's app store and decided to let the startup fail. In this video, Jonathan and I discuss his winding journey as a startup founder, the challenges he faced, why he let his startup fail, and why and how he ultimately revived it. Also, we discuss how he made a lot of money trading sto…
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Hell’s Rebels Episode 128: Forgotten Guardians
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1:06:53“Only the penitent man will pass.” Our rebels have found the long seal passages within the Menador Keep, but now must face the guardians within. Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Heather Allen plays Ces…
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From Hollywood to High Tech: Barry Diller’s Remarkable Path
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46:53What happens when one man reshapes movies, television, e-commerce, and tech—then tells you exactly how he did it, flaws and all? That’s Barry Diller. From running Paramount Pictures and Fox to steering IAC and Expedia, he’s been at the center of cultural and business revolutions for decades. In this candid conversation, Barry opens up about his unc…
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276: Scaling Wireless World to Regional Domination | Vince Lubben’s Midwest Empire
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50:46Vince Lubben is the Co-Owner of Wireless World. Vince began working in the wireless sector as a sales executive for CommNet Cellular, when the cell phone industry was young. He saw an opportunity to start his own business and opened his first store in Vermillion, South Dakota in 1999. Today, there are 54 Wireless World outlets and the company has 3…
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Revolutionizing Leadership: A Conversation with Katja Kempe discussing her new software platform company, VIVEKA, to deliver infrastructure for the modern workforce.
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59:20In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance their leadership systems. Enter Katja Kempe, the visionary founder of Viveka, Sanskrit for discernment and alignment and her groundbreaking software platform designed to deliver infrastructure for the modern workforce—one that is measurab…
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Religion, Faith, Making Money & Finding Purpose | Rabbi Josh Kaller
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53:25How can ancient Jewish wisdom guide the way we live, work, and build businesses today? In this episode of the Profit or Pivot Podcast, I sit down with R. Josh Kaller who is an entrepreneur, attorney, real estate investor, and community leader, to explore the intersection of Judaism, spirituality, and business. In addition to being a real estate att…
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Hell’s Rebels Episode 127: Hidden Door
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1:16:37“Pedo mellon a minno.” Our rebels continue their battle against Captain Lucian Thrune, hoping to defeat him before any reinforcement can arrive. Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Heather Allen plays Ces…
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Why "Evergreen Companies" Beat Venture Capital at Its Own Game with Dave Whorton
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48:24What if the path to building a lasting company isn't about explosive growth and quick exits? Dave Whorton, former venture capitalist, challenges Silicon Valley's "get big fast or die" mentality in this eye-opening conversation. After witnessing the Netscape IPO transform startup culture forever, Dave discovered an alternative approach: evergreen co…
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Throwback: Eclectic Career Paths with Google’s Hayete Gallot
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29:35While we’re busy working on new episodes, we wanted to revisit one of our favorite conversations from Season 3. When we first spoke with Hayete Gallott, she was Corporate Vice President at Microsoft. Today, she is President of Customer Experience at Google. We thought this was a meaningful opportunity to revisit her reflections on career choices, c…
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Timing is Everything & Other Lessons From a Billion $ Exit | Michael Durance
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46:06Timing is everything when building a startup. It can make the difference between a billion dollar exit and utter failure. Its why one of the most important questions a venture capital investor will ask startups is "why now". What changed about the market that allows you to create significant value and build a hyperscale business NOW. Michael Duranc…
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How Ira Weiss from Hyde Park Venture Partners built Midwest VC success with ShipBob & Audit Site
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44:40Can a PhD in accounting build a top-tier VC firm in the heartland, and beat the coastal giants? Ira Weiss did just that. As founding partner of Hyde Park Venture Partners and a professor at Chicago Booth, Ira has quietly helped turn the Midwest into a serious startup engine, backing breakout companies like ShipBob and Audit Site before they were ho…
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Hell’s Rebels Episode 126: Lucian Thrune
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1:12:01“Keep firing, !@#$holes!” Our rebels ambush Captain Lucian Thrune and his soldiers in hopes of dealing with him quickly before reinforcements can arrive. Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Heather Allen …
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How to Be a Purposeful Warrior to Preserve Democracy with Jocelyn Benson
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48:16What happens when the Secretary of State becomes a target for standing up to the most powerful person in America? Meet Jocelyn Benson, Michigan's fearless Secretary of State who has faced down violent mobs, presidential threats, and assassination lists—all while protecting democracy and voting rights. From her undercover work investigating the KKK …
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Healing Beyond the Horizon: Dr. Philip Yoo from Personal Loss to Revolutionary Wellness
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28:50In the realm of health and wellness, where science meets the profound intricacies of human life, few stories resonate as deeply as that of Dr. Philip. A multifaceted expert with a PhD in stem cell research and a distinguished career as a wellness advocate, weightlifter, and doctor of chiropractic medicine, Dr. Philip embodies the union of intellect…
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Advising $23 Billion in Assets | Mo Lidsky of Prime Quadrant
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1:02:32How do billionaires really manage their money? What’s the difference between creating wealth and actually preserving it across generations? In this episode of The Profit or Pivot Podcast, I sit down with Mo Lidsky, a serial entrepreneur, author of five books, and co-founder & CEO of Prime Quadrant, a leading family office advisory firm serving over…
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From Techstars to AI trends: Brad Feld of Foundry VC on building enduring legacies
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58:27Brad Feld isn’t just a name in venture capital; he’s one of the architects behind the startup ecosystem as we know it. From launching Techstars to mentoring hundreds of founders and fund managers, his legacy is rooted in building, not boasting. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn: 00:48 Introduction to Driving Alpha 01:38 Brad Feld's Journey and …
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Would you take that check again? Two founders. Two paths. One backed by venture capital, the other bootstrapped. This episode breaks down the tradeoffs of startup funding in today’s environment, where open-source tools and cheaper tech stacks have changed the rules. What you’ll hear: How modern stacks cut startup costs VC mentorship vs. hard-earned…
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“Charcuterie.” Our rebels take a brief rest, after rescuing a new ally from the forces of House Thrune, before they continue to explore the Menador Keep. Support us on Patreon to access our actual play of the Tyrant’s Grasp Adventure Path and other content: https://www.patreon.com/FindthePath Cast Rick Sandidge is Gamemaster and Host Heather Allen …
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How to Put Faith and Science Together with Francis Collins
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55:12What happens when you combine groundbreaking genetic research with deep spiritual wisdom? Meet Francis Collins - the physician-geneticist who led the Human Genome Project, directed the NIH under five presidents, and helped develop the cure for cystic fibrosis. In this fascinating conversation, Francis reveals how he searches for three missing lette…
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88 Exploring the Multifaceted Legacy of Barry McBride: A Life of Professional Excellence and Community Dedication
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29:54In the intricate tapestry of life, certain individuals stand out through their remarkable ability to weave together professional acumen, personal passions, and community service. Barry McBride, the esteemed president of Sun Cornerstone Group, exemplifies this rare blend of talent and dedication. As an accomplished estate planning and wealth advisor…
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Building with Purpose with Across AI’s Nilou Salehi
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24:55We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected] with a voice memo describing your In Your Ellement moment. We might feature your story in an upcoming episode! *** What does it look like to pivot while staying true to your purpose? For Nilou Salehi, it meant putting her professorship role at UC Berkeley on pause to co-found Across AI,…
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How to WIN Against 30,000 Competitors | Mark Halpern of WEALTHinsurance.com
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44:16Entrepreneurs focus on how to create wealth but most DON'T think about the day after exit. How do they use their wealth, plan for the future, protect their legacy, and invest in their community. Mark Halpern, the Founder of WEALTHinsurance.com, became the most famous insurance broker in Canada by focusing on answering these questions for Canada's m…
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