Jan 13
Tom Digan & Greg Stewart - Building the World’s Best Fitness App - [Invest Like the Best, EP.454]
My guests today are Tom Digan and Greg Stewart. Tom is the co-founder of Ladder, and Greg is its CEO. Ladder was my first angel investment. What followed over the next seven years is one of the most unlikely and dramatic business stories I’ve been a part of. Today, Ladder is the ... Show More
1h 14m
Jan 6
Reed Hastings - Building Netflix - [Invest Like the Best, EP.453]
My guest today is Reed Hastings, the co-founder and former longtime CEO of Netflix. Netflix is an example of two ideas that everyone talks about, but are extremely hard to do in practice. The first is finding a simple idea and taking it extraordinarily seriously. Reed talks about ... Show More
1h 2m
Dec 30
Nick Kokonas - Know What You Are Selling - [Invest Like The Best, REPLAY]
Today, I am replaying my conversation with Nick Kokonas, one of my favorites from the show. Nick is the co-founder of 3 of the best restaurants and bars in America - Alinea, Next, and The Aviary as well as the co-founder and CEO of Tock, a comprehensive booking system for restaur ... Show More
1h 17m
May 2022
109. Matteo Franceschetti — Recovery for Optimization: The Future of Sleep & Peak Performance
"It just magically happens behind the scenes. We improved sleep by around 30%, increased deep sleep on average 10%, and for those in the fitness space — 49% of our customers — they see a 10% improvement in HRV, which equals to being six years younger after using the pod." - Matte ... Show More
42m 28s
Jul 2023
What You Don't Even Realize About Marketing & Business | Brandon Resnick, WeWork, VP Marketing | Podcast series / Marketing
Welcome to another episode of Behind the Brand! You’re going to love this one with Brandon Resnick, VP Marketing at WeWork who is one of the smartest marketers I know. He’s a former Vayner Media exec and one of the The WeWork brand is in good hands with him.Our conversation is w ... Show More
1h 24m
Jan 2024
Visma: Mission Critical European Software - [Business Breakdowns, EP.145]
This is Zack Fuss. Today we are breaking down the largest privately-owned software business in Europe, Visma. Visma is a software company with over 15,000 employees offering accounting, payroll, and HR software products for customers across the Nordic, Benelux, and Baltic regions ... Show More
46m 4s
Mar 2024
The Power of Niching Down to Increase Your Profits with David Drazil
David Drazil is an architect who turned his passion for sketching into a profitable online business. He has created a community of over 240,000 Instagram followers, and leverages his years of experience teaching others how to Sketch Like an Architect.In this episode, Chris and Da ... Show More
46m 5s
Jun 2024
How to Build an Unconventional Brand that Sells for $419 Million | Mike Fata
Mike Fata, a 25-year entrepreneur, shares his journey of personal transformation and the connection between health and business success. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing health and wellness, as it directly impacts performance and effectiveness in entrepreneurship.
Co ... Show More
1h 4m
My guest today is Matteo Franceschetti, the founder and CEO of Eight Sleep, a smart mattress company. I’m a customer of Eight Sleep and this was one of the most unique founder conversations I’ve had on the show, in both the focus on the product and the exploration of sleep. We talk about which biometrics matter, how hard it is to start a hardware company and ... Show More
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today's conversation, I am joined by Dr. Tessa Misiaszek, coauthor of</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Branding That Means Business</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">. Tessa is an instructor with Harvard Professional Devel ... Show More
