logo
episode-header-image
Feb 2025
15m 3s

Scott’s Career Advice: Imposter Syndrome...

VOX MEDIA PODCAST NETWORK
About this episode

Today, we’re kicking off a special two-part series all about careers—navigating them, advancing them, maybe even surviving them. 


In this episode, Scott talks about navigating imposter syndrome, how to know if working for a startup is worthwhile, and shares his best networking advice.


Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice

Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now.

Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod:

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Up next
Yesterday
Raging Moderates: Trump’s Art of No Deals
What will America look like in the (very) near future? Scott and Jessica talk through what to expect, with the White House announcing a new round of tariff threats and the GOP budget bill now signed into law. Plus — unraveling the moral priorities of Congressional Republicans, wh ... Show More
1h 6m
Jul 7
How the Prof G Pod Gets Made, What Does It Mean to Be Rich? and What Really Matters in Hiring
Scott kicks things off with a behind-the-scenes look at how The Prof G Pod comes together. He then unpacks what it really means to be a “baller.” Finally, he shares thoughts on what actually matters when hiring new talent, including how we hire here at Prof G Media. Want to be fe ... Show More
23m 59s
Jul 6
First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Founder is Disrupting Our Addiction to Our Phones
Ed speaks with Graham Dugoni, founder and CEO of Yondr, a company that creates lockable pouches to promote phone-free spaces. They discuss how smart phones have negatively impacted society, why schools have struggled to go phone-free, and how he runs his company without a smart p ... Show More
59m 56s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2024
Mastering Impostor Syndrome - Why Mike Scott Thinks You Belong
Impostor syndrome plagues many founders – but why? Founder and podcaster Mike Scott shares his own journey and the practical tools he's developed to overcome imposter syndrome. In this episode, Mike Scott (SMB Mastery, 'How to be Moderately Successful') joins Chris an ... Show More
55m 45s
Jul 2022
Marcus Chan on P.O.W.E.R.F.U.L. Discovery
Marcus Chan is the President and Founder of Venli Consulting Group. In this episode, Marcus talks to us about pulling the thread to chunk down, “Run things by another decision-maker”, and handling typical stalls.Connect with Marcus on LinkedIn here and Venli Consulting Group here ... Show More
50m 9s
Feb 2025
Founder Mistakes – Why Most Founders Fail (and How Coaching Helps You Succeed) w/ Alexis d'Amecourt
As a startup founder, are you constantly putting out fires and feeling overwhelmed? You may be falling into some common pitfalls without even realizing it. In this episode, Yaniv and Chris are joined by Alexis D’Amecour, Head of Coaching at Mochary Method, to discuss the top foun ... Show More
58m 50s
May 2024
Jason Cohen's Startup Koans (Bonus)
Two-time unicorn founder Jason Cohen (WP Engine, Smart Bear) returns to discuss his Twitter 'koans', exploring their implications for founders. In this bonus episode, Yaniv Bernstein, Chris Saad, and Jason Cohen discuss: Half-Baked Ideas: The pitfalls of working on too ma ... Show More
18m 17s
Oct 2024
$500M Founder Shares Unorthodox Growth Tactics (That Worked!)
Ep. 266 What's the secret to solving customer problems in 30 minutes? Kieran and Varun Anand (co-founder and COO of Clay) dive into the onboarding magic that built a $500M business by addressing user issues effectively and efficiently. Learn more on how interactive guidance trans ... Show More
43m 29s
Dec 2024
Investing & Fundraising - The Truth About VC w/ Nick Crocker (Replay)
How much value do VCs truly bring beyond their capital? And what makes the difference between a supportive partnership and a dysfunctional founder-investor relationship? In this episode, Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein welcome Nick Crocker, General Partner at Blackbird Ventures, t ... Show More
54m 38s
Apr 2024
Simon's Addiction, How To Get A Mentor and Steps To Find Your Purpose - Free Humanity podcast EP.3
Welcome to the the Free Humanity podcast where we will be giving an in-depth look on how we turn dreams into reality and will be sharing expert analysis from the worlds most successful entrepreneurs... for free. This week the team sits down to discuss conspiracy theories, Simon&# ... Show More
1h 44m
Jan 2024
The TRUTH About Video Podcasting - Watch Before You Start a Video Podcast | Omar Elattar
Omar Elattar is the host of "The Passionate Few" podcast, where he shares inspiring stories of entrepreneurs, including notable figures like Grant Cardone and Gary Vee. Watch our full interview from September 2022! --- Want to be coached by me on real estate investing? Join our W ... Show More
47m 34s
Sep 2024
Career Progression at Startups - Caution: NOT How Big Companies Do It (Edu)
One of the toughest challenges in early-stage startups is managing employee career development. Unlike big corporations, startups thrive on chaos, ownership, and self-driven growth, meaning traditional professional development programs often fall flat.  In this episode, Chris Saa ... Show More
53m 11s
Feb 2022
Welcome to The Startup of You Podcast
The Startup of You career strategy podcast, co-hosted by LinkedIn's founder Reid Hoffman and author Ben Casnocha, isn’t about cover letters or resumes. Instead, you will learn how to apply the best practices of Silicon Valley start-ups to your own life. Because whether you work f ... Show More
3m 38s