We're diving back into another episode from the Foundr Archives to revisit my interview with Marc Randolph, co-founder of Netflix.
It’s every entrepreneur’s dream: create a product that is so disruptive to an industry, that it forces a shift in how we do business. Be so good, that they can’t ignore you, and they have to completely reimagine the way they do ... Show More
Jul 16
684: She Bet Her House Deposit on Hair Gel - and Built an 8-Figure Brand
Yasmina Elmerkaoui had one shot - use the house deposit to buy a home, or bet it all on a hair gel she'd spent two years formulating. She chose the hair gel. On launch night she packed orders until 5am, drove them to the post office herself, and woke up to find all 20,000 units - ... Show More
51m 15s
Jul 9
682: From $2M in Debt to a $250M Gum Company | Pur Gum
Jay Klein lost $2 million on a gum nobody wanted. He sold the remaining stock to a pig feed company for $13,000 - then used every cent of it to launch Pur. Sixteen years later, Pur is the fastest-growing gum in North America, the #1 selling gum on Amazon, sells in over 50 countri ... Show More
58m 57s
Sep 2019
Marc Randolph: ON Co-Founding Netflix & Staying Happily Married for Over 30 Years
On this episode of On Purpose, I sat down with Marc Randolph. Marc is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, investor and mentor. Marc was co-founder of Netflix, and CEO until his retirement from the company in 2003. Marc shares how to get started if you feel stuck, and why even the best ... Show More
1h 7m