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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky: “I Was a Great Founder and a Terrible CEO”

Brian Chesky was 26 when he and his co-founders launched Airbnb, turning a few air mattresses in a San Francisco apartment into one of the most successful startups of all time. But as Airbnb grew into a company worth more than $100 billion, Brian struggled to keep up. He hired ex ... Show More

1h 15m

Oct 29

Advice Line with Tope Awotona of Calendly

Today’s callers: Dominic in London faces challenges with profitability and scaling for his foldable bike helmet. Then, Ivana in Vancouver wonders how to maintain the momentum of her pet gear brand as she prepares for the arrival of her first child. Danny in South Carolina wants t ... Show More

1 h

Oct 26

FIGS: Trina Spear and Heather Hasson. The $2.5 Billion Scrubs Brand That Investors Said Would Never Work

Heather Hasson and Trina Spear saw an opportunity nobody else seemed to notice: millions of healthcare workers were spending long days in uncomfortable, ill-fitting scrubs. So they set out to reinvent them. Heather was a designer with almost no money. To join her, Trina left a pr ... Show More

1h 11m

May 2025

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – The Story of Reddit

Live from YPO’s Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Ed sits down with Reddit co-founder and CEO Steve Huffman. They discuss the company’s IPO journey, his unique approach to investor relations, and how Reddit navigates the complex world of content moderation. Learn more about your ad ... Show More

58m 45s

May 2018

#266: Dave Ramsey, Seth Godin, Donald Miller—Live From Summit

We’re coming to you again from EntreLeadership Summit, this time with an outstanding panel discussion featuring Dave Ramsey, Seth Godin and Donald Miller. The powerhouse trio tackles questions from our attendees and addresses tough issues such as managing rapid growth, developing ... Show More

59 m

Dec 2022

Mark Moss and Ryan Daniel Moran talk Bitcoin and more

Mark Moss is joined by Ryan Daniel Moran (@RyanMoran), Founder of Capitalism.com They talk about Bitcoin, personal finances, entrepreneurs, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information ... Show More

1h 12m

Oct 2022

How great cultures are built and rebuilt, w/Angela Ahrendts, Uber’s Dara Khosrowshahi & Eric Schmidt

Three legendary culture setters come together live on stage at the inaugural Masters of Scale Summit. In the first released recording from the sold-out event, Angela Ahrendts, Dara Khosrowshahi, and Eric Schmidt reveal how they’ve built and rebuilt great cultures at Apple, Uber, ... Show More

34m 17s

Sep 2024

Bill Gates, Brian Chesky, and more: Unheard moments from our first Summit

Leaders like Bill Gates, Airbnb’s Brian Chesky, and Pixar’s Lindsey Collins shared big ideas at the first-ever Masters of Scale Summit in 2022. In this episode, host Jeff Berman guides you through the best scale lessons shared at the event. More blockbuster insights from iconic b ... Show More

23m 18s

Aug 2020

#101 with Ryan Begelman - How to Succeed Applying Private Equity Structure to Startups

Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) bring back Ryan Begelman (@ryanbegelman) for round two on the podcast. In today’s episode you’ll hear: Ryan explains his idea on how high-end cooking classes could make you a million dollars a year (3:00), Ryan talks about some of ... Show More

56m 45s

Nov 2020

MFM x Trends - The Fundamentals of a ~$60m Newsletter Exit With Ryan Begelman

Sam interviews Ryan Begelman about exactly how he has operationalized multiple successful businesses, including BizNow (which sold for $60m in cash, doing $20m in revenue and $6m in profit) and Summit Series (where they literally bought a mountain). Sam and Ryan talk about everyt ... Show More

21m 7s

Jan 2024

Organizing Your Goals, Being Proactive and Thinking Big ft. Siff Haider & Nish Samantray

Today we are joined by Arrae co-founders and power couple, Siff Haider and Nish Samantray. We discuss how they lead their supplement business, advice for new founders, ways to rework your schedule for more time, and the importance of manifesting your dream life. Click here for fu ... Show More

6m 24s

Oct 2024

5 Random But Useful Things I Learned At A Private Equity Conference

Episode 635: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the things Shaan learned while at Re-convene in Los Angeles. — Show Notes: (0:00) the low-status-technique for becoming high-status at a conference (7:09) the richer the guy, ... Show More

32m 24s

Aug 2023

Amy & Ryan Stewman. How to Be the Elite Example. Episode 612 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)

Amy and Ryan Stewman are founders of The Hard Core Closer, a sales training program, where they teach people to maximize their potential in sales and reach the wealth and success they strive for. In this episode, Brad, Ryan, and Amy, discuss business and lif ... Show More

1h 32m

Method's Adam Lowry And Eric Ryan At The...