Lior Sion has been doing tech for 30 years, since he was in High School. He is married with 2 amazing and a dog (a Vizsla to be specific), and is in his mid 40s. He is passionate about ultra running, which is anything larger than a marathon... which can equate to 5-6 hours of running. Yep, you heard that right. He loves the contrast between being outdoors an ... Show More
Mar 26
S12 Bonus: Tobias "Tobi" Konitzer, Growthloop
Tobi Konitzer was born in Germany, and studied cultural studies as an undergraduate student. Eventually, he went to Duke to get a PhD in political science. And that eventually changed to be a PhD in computational social science at Stanford - which is basically writing code to ans ... Show More
37m 17s
Mar 24
S12 E11: Brian Carbaugh, Andesite
Brian Carbaugh has a non-standard path to being a CEO in the startup world. He was in the marine core for 5-6 years in active duty, before attending Georgetown for school. Eventually, he joined the CIA and spent 23 years, serving the country in multiple different roles and facets ... Show More
33m 59s
Mar 19
S12 Bonus: Reannah Wyatt, The Real Time
Reannah Wyatt is from Bandera, TX, raised on a 4th generation cattle and horse ranch. Eventually, she went to West Texas for school, rodeoing for Howard University, specifically barrel racing. She eventually started selling residential real estate, and fell in love with the indus ... Show More
22m 23s
Sep 2022
What AirPods say about the future of Apple
Here’s how the company could employ its lucrative AirPods strategy down the road. Plus: The wild story of a $100m deli, DALL·E opens the gates, pickleball news, and more.
Join our hosts Jacob Cohen and Rob Litterst as they take you through our most interesting stories of the day. ... Show More
11m 2s
Jan 2024
Its 2024, and CEOs and employees are back at it again
“Working long hours, being responsive, blending work and life, is not anything to shy away from.” Why Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah’s holiday memo struck a raw nerve with some of his team (and why it’s indicative of a larger CEO/employee divide). Plus: Lots of movement in the EV world ... Show More
16m 22s
Aug 2023
Kim Kardashian, business genius?
The success of Kim K.’s apparel brand Skims — now valued at $4B — is proving doubters wrong. Plus: China tries to keep teens off screens, Ferrari is having a big year, and more.
Join our hosts Juliet Bennett Rylah, Ben Berkley, and guest, Lestraundra Alfred (Principal Marketing M ... Show More
13m 40s
Jul 2023
That Duolingo owl is unhinged
Duolingo is more than just a language-learning app; it’s a living case study for effectively marketing to Gen Z. Plus: Kratom is an emerging (and troubling) supplement, Cher gets into the gelato game, and more.
Join our hosts Mark Dent and guests Ben Berkley (Managing Editor, The ... Show More
13m 22s
Jul 2023
Meta’s latest metamorphosis
Meta’s trying to be cool again. But its latest metamorphosis is, well, it’s a mixed bag. Plus: Ford shocks the competition, the Women’s World Cup, and more.
Join our hosts Jacob Cohen, and guest, Ben Berkley (Managing Editor, The Hustle) as they take you through our most interest ... Show More
12m 12s