Tinder. Top Gun. Roots. The Simpsons. What do they have in common? Media icon Barry Diller. We're re-airing a classic episode with some wise words. Barry is what we call an "infinite learner." He’s only interested in things he's never done before. And if they’ve never been done by ANYONE? Better yet. He succeeds by embracing that he is, in fact, a master of ... Show More
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How Barnes & Noble made a comeback, with CEO James Daunt
CEO James Daunt has now rescued two iconic bookstore chains: Barnes & Noble and Waterstones. He joins host Jeff Berman to discuss the turnarounds, plus how bookstores are preparing for an onslaught of AI-written content, his BookTok strategy, and why local control is the key to m ... Show More
32m 54s
Aug 18
What the jobs report isn't telling you about AI & the workforce, with Upwork’s Hayden Brown
Few leaders have a better real-time read on how AI is actually reshaping the workforce than Hayden Brown. As CEO of Upwork, the platform where 18 million freelancers meet the businesses that need them, she sees what the monthly jobs report can't: which skills are surging, which j ... Show More
30m 3s
Sep 2025
Barry Diller: Building IAC
My guest this week is Barry Diller, one of America's most successful businessmen. At 83, he chose to publish a deeply personal book and open up about his successes and failures. With surprising candor he details the rules he's lived by: trust first, confront directly, and make th ... Show More
1 h
May 2025
The Secrets Behind Barry Diller’s Business Success
To achieve long-term success in tumultuous businesses like media and entertainment, following formulas and data won't get you there. Barry Diller, the current Chairman and Senior Executive of both IAC and Expedia Group, has built a decades-long career in TV, film, and digital med ... Show More
35m 5s
Sep 2023
Principles in Business with Ray Dalio
<p>On today's episode of the podcast, I'm sharing a conversation I had back in 2017 with billionaire investor and hedge fund manager, Ray Dalio. We discuss the importance of self-awareness in both personal and professional settings, how to make decisions based on well-def ... Show More
1h 2m
May 2024
#78 - Decoding Billion-Dollar Success: Timeless principles.
Welcome to another episode of the Natural Born Leader Podcast!Last night, I stumbled upon an eye-opening podcast featuring a seasoned entrepreneur who's seen it all, from PayPal to Palantir. What struck me the most? Despite his brilliance, building billion-dollar companies isn't ... Show More
3m 8s
Jan 2025
Ray Dalio | Humility, Creativity, and Building an Idea Meritocracy
<p>This episode, featuring living Legend, Ray Dalio, is a masterclass in principles, decision-making, and personal growth. Ray shares his journey from starting Bridgewater Associates, the largest hedge fund in the world, to discovering the power of humility and learning from fail ... Show More
1h 1m