Yesterday

FanDuel CEO Amy Howe: ‘My whole career has been sliding doors moments’

Before taking on the role of FanDuel CEO, Amy Howe faced unprecedented uncertainty while leading Ticketmaster through a global pandemic. Howe talks with host Jeff Berman about navigating fierce competition, shifting regulations, and the rise of prediction markets. A sports bettin ... Show More

35m 9s

Mar 10

Stop waiting for clarity. Unfreeze and act, with Accenture’s Julie Sweet

AI disruption and geopolitical upheaval are forcing business leaders to make high-stakes decisions — fast. Accenture CEO Julie Sweet joins Rapid Response host Bob Safian to share what she's hearing from her 9,000 clients and the hard-won advice she's giving them. Sweet reveals wh ... Show More

30m 15s

Mar 5

Your Rich BFF dishes on dopamine spending and the new money minefield, with Vivian Tu

Why does uncertainty make us less rational with money? And who should we trust for financial advice online? Vivian Tu, financial educator and CEO of Your Rich BFF, joins Rapid Response to break down today’s personal finance risks and opportunities, from “lifestyle inflation” and ... Show More

38m 7s

May 2023

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek

We sit down with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek live in Stockholm at Spotify’s amazing HQ studio (check out the video version of this episode — which plays natively on Spotify!). This was an incredibly special and timely conversation: for those who haven’t been paying attention over the p ... Show More

1h 39m

Sep 2022

Best of Business Wars Daily | An Unfinished Song | 6

While music streaming platforms have exploded, many critics argue the status quo isn't working for artists. We're taking a deep dive into the music industry, exploring the relationship between artists, labels, fans and the internet. On this episode, we're joined by music journ ... Show More

39m 9s

May 2023

Lessons from scaling Spotify: The science of product, taking risky bets, and how AI is already impacting the future of music | Gustav Söderström (Co-President, CPO, and CTO at Spotify)

Brought to you by Microsoft Clarity—See how people actually use your product | Eppo—Run reliable, impactful experiments | Eco—Your most rewarding app—Gustav Söderström is the Co-President and Chi ... Show More

1h 24m

Oct 2023

Spotify Founder: “Your Music Taste Could Signal The Books You NEED to Read” - Daniel Ek

BONUS EPISODE: Today I’m joined by Daniel Ek - a man you might never have heard of but whose business you’ve almost certainly used. Daniel is the co-founder and CEO of Spotify, and he ‘s taken the company from an struggling start-up to industry giant. And, Spotify has just launch ... Show More

47m 34s

Apr 2024

Spotify-Europachef Michael Krause (#687)

Weltweit nutzen inzwischen mehr als 600 Millionen Menschen den Musik-Streamingdienst Spotify. Im OMR Podcast spricht Europa-Chef Michael Krause darüber, wieso das Unternehmen seine Podcast-Strategie radikal geändert hat, welche neuen Musikrichtungen gerade im Kommen sind und waru ... Show More

1h 11m

Jun 2022

Is Spotify killing the music industry?

Not so long ago the music industry was threatened like it had never been before as online piracy tore into the profit margins of record labels the world over. Often hailed as the saviour, Spotify stepped in and offered audiences a new way of enjoying their favourite artists and w ... Show More

24m 14s

Sep 2023

Building Anchor, selling to Spotify, and lessons learned | Maya Prohovnik (Spotify’s Head of Podcast Product)

Brought to you by <a target="_blank" href="https://www.sidebar.com/?utm_source=lennys&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=waitlist_launch">Sidebar</a>—Catalyze your career with a Personal Board of Directors | <a target="_blank" href="https://www.wix.com/studio">Wix Stud ... Show More

1h 7m

Jan 2024

Live podcast with Daniel Ek Founder & CEO Spotify: The future of audio, AI in music and motivation

Daniel shares the unique story of how Spotify revolutionized the music industry, the future of audio, the impact of AI, and his approach to leadership and building a strong corporate culture.  The production team on this episode were PLAN-B's Pål Huuse and Nik ... Show More

44m 14s

Dec 2023

The Work Reveals Itself as You Go - Dan Reynolds, Imagine Dragons | Behind the Brand Snapshot

"The Work Reveals Itself as You Go..."I just finished Rick Rubin’s new book called The Creative Act. It’s a book on his process and his methods. If you don’t know Rick Rubin, he’s one of the most prolific music producers on the planet — taking the good work and making it better f ... Show More

21m 53s

Oct 2025

QLS Classic: Jason Flom

Music industry exec and activist Jason Flom talks about the couplet that got him fired from Atlantic, signing monster acts like Twisted Sister, Kid Rock and Lorde (to name a few) and everything you need to know if you ever come up against the United States justice system.< ... Show More

1h 48m

Spotify’s Daniel Ek — How to build trust...