logo
episode-header-image
Nov 2024
49m 16s

#372: Amancio Ortega: The Genius Behind ...

David Senra
About this episode
Amancio Ortega is one of the wealthiest people in the world. Ortega is the founder of Inditex, a pioneer of fast fashion, an entrepreneur with over 60 years of experience, and has created a business model that is studied in universities that he could not access. His life story is inspiring, educational, and full of valuable ideas for future generations of fo ... Show More
Up next
May 7
#418 Phil Knight: Founder of Nike
What I learned from rereading Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike for the 3rd or 4th time. Made possible by: Ramp:⁠ https://ramp.com⁠ Axon by Applovin: ⁠https://axon.ai/founders⁠ Vanta: ⁠https://vanta.com/founders 
1h 3m
Apr 19
#417 Arnold Schwarzenegger
What I learned from reading Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Made possible by: Ramp: https://ramp.com Axon by Applovin: https://axon.ai/founders Vanta: https://vanta.com/founders 
43m 43s
Apr 1
#416 The Relentless Missionary Creating AGI: Demis Hassabis
This episode is about a once-in-a-generation mind working on what may be the most important problem in history. Based on the new book The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence by Sebastian Mallaby. Made possible by: Ramp: https://ramp.com ... Show More
54m 54s
Recommended Episodes
Aug 2025
The Power of Doing One Thing Exceptionally Well with Gymshark Founder and CEO Ben Francis
We’re often told to do more, move faster, and chase the next big trend—but some of the most remarkable successes come from narrowing your focus, obsessing over one thing, and truly understanding the people you’re serving. Ben Francis knows this better than most. He started Gymsha ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2025
Timothy Eaton: How to Build an Empire (And Why It Crumbled) [Outliers]
I’ve learned as much from reading biographies as from interviewing amazing people. That’s why we’re starting 'Lessons from Outliers.' Every other week, we'll study an outlier who did remarkable work. From industrialists who reimagined commerce to the irreverent personalities who ... Show More
40m 7s
Jun 2023
#245: Unleashing Your Entrepreneurial Beast: Business Tycoon Daniel Priestley's Secrets Revealed!
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Welcome to another captivating episode of The Spencer Lodge Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship, leadership, business growth, and fascinating personal stories. In this episode, I have the privilege of chatting with Dani ... Show More
1h 11m
Sep 2025
$46B of hard truths from Ben Horowitz: Why founders fail and why you need to run toward fear (a16z co-founder)
Ben Horowitz is the co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, Silicon Valley’s largest and most influential venture capital firm, with over $46B in committed capital across multiple funds. He took Loudcloud public with just $2 million in revenue (dubbed “the IPO from hell”), sold it for ... Show More
1h 37m
Sep 2025
How to Live in Everyone Else's Future (with Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke)
Tobi is one of the most thoughtful people in the technology industry. He's also one of the very few people who started as a programmer -- just trying to solve his own problem -- and still runs his company as CEO today even as it approaches a $200B market cap. Tobi has done this i ... Show More
1h 49m
Feb 2025
David Heacock: Building Filterbuy
Filterbuy Founder and CEO David Heacock reveals how he built a boring 250m business, the formula for scaling, and why obsession wins. David Heacock is the founder and CEO of Filterbuy, a direct-to-consumer manufacturer of custom air filters that has grown from a family garage ope ... Show More
2h 1m
Mar 2025
Notion’s lost years, its near collapse during Covid, staying small to move fast, the joy and suffering of building horizontal, more | Ivan Zhao (CEO and co-founder)
<p><strong>Ivan Zhao</strong> is the co-founder and CEO of Notion. Ivan shares the untold story of Notion, from nearly running out of database space during Covid to finding product-market fit after several “lost years,” and the hard-won lessons along the way.</p><p>—</p><p><stron ... Show More
1h 12m
Jul 2024
Sales Training // How to ACTUALLY Make Money in Sales // Andy Elliott
<p>COACH WITH ANDY ELLIOTT <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2NiN2lmSUtJR3prUFNqM2VrakZhWnVJX2Z6QXxBQ3Jtc0ttMHdlVmlpcmp6YVRRWTgwRWQ4QWNnZ1ZRWWxPdEk1MFZLbFJVaHZVV3FuVVduU3BJQ1BZQXBaN3MzdGJiUFd2dUpuOEJIV1JSNXN3Y3FBVDRMTzBUZkUwb2o ... Show More
12m 4s
Feb 2025
Sales Training // A Leaders #1 ENEMY With Their Team // Andy Elliott
<p>Tired of struggling in life and business?Click here and I will reach out to you!!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFB4TVFLT1FSajdiN0FJV0plQTduS1p4SHZoZ3xBQ3Jtc0tua3phWDZNVkZqb1BBRnp2dWVTcE9Cb1pPNWtfYlJtTHdlR1BnVXlvT2JUR2ZzWi ... Show More
12m 6s