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A comprehensive overview of 12 critical business rules of thumb, covering pricing, customer acquisition, retention, cash flow, and performance metrics to help entrepreneurs analyze and optimize their business strategies.
Dr. Michael Power argues that Chinese AI, with its open-source approach and cost advantages, is poised to outmaneuver and potentially dominate the U.S. AI industry in the coming years.
In this episode, Aishwarya Naresh Reganti and Kiriti Badam share insights on building successful AI products, emphasizing the importance of starting with low agency and high human control, iteratively developing AI systems, and focusing on solving specific business problems rather than getting caught up in technological complexity.
Oscar Höglund, CEO of Epidemic Sound, shares insights on scaling a global music platform, leveraging AI to democratize professional tools, and the importance of understanding value chains and maintaining discipline while building a successful business.
Shaan Puri shares his journey of strategically choosing to be broke for a year, focusing on learning and personal growth, and discusses the importance of project selection, network, and doing work you genuinely enjoy.
Josh Brown discusses the resilience of the AI market, earnings growth potential in 2026, and offers advice for young investors to welcome market corrections as opportunities for long-term wealth accumulation.
A deep tech venture capitalist shares his journey from PhD engineer to investor, emphasizing that people matter more than technology and success is about recruiting great talent, building relationships, and finding founders who can adapt and execute.
Scott Galloway shares his bold predictions for 2026, including AI stock corrections, the potential burst of the data center bubble, challenges to the NVIDIA and OpenAI duopoly, and the rise of space technology and prediction markets.
John Mackey, the co-founder of Whole Foods Market, shares his entrepreneurial journey from a small natural foods store in Austin to building a Fortune 500 company, driven by a missionary zeal to change the way America eats and a belief in conscious capitalism.
In this Advice Line episode, entrepreneurs seek guidance on leveraging AI, social media strategies, and reigniting business growth, with insights from successful founders Randy Hetrick, Todd Graves, and Mei Xu.
In this episode, Alex Hormozi shares 26 hard-earned lessons from 2025, including insights on mental toughness, business scaling, talent acquisition, delegation, and maintaining motivation, all while reflecting on personal challenges like losing his mother and breaking a Guinness World Record for book sales.
Mark Manson discusses how to choose meaningful struggles in life by focusing on personal values, finding purpose through revealing rather than finding it, and understanding that a good life involves challenges you're grateful for and that serve a higher purpose.
Vanessa Van Edwards reveals how to master charismatic communication by balancing warmth and competence through body language, vocal tone, and word choice, offering insights on how to enroll people in your vision and show up as your most genuine, powerful self.
Kyle Grieve reflects on the key investing lessons he learned in 2025, including the importance of flexible conviction, understanding company culture, focusing on downside protection, and recognizing the power of incentives.
After eight years of struggling with a skincare brand, Aliett Buttelman pivoted to makeup patches and experienced an explosive viral moment when Taylor Swift wore their product, turning Fazit Beauty into a seven-figure brand in just 48 hours.
Kathleen Fisher and Byron Cook explore how formal methods and AI can work together to create more secure software systems, demonstrating how automated reasoning and proof techniques can help address emerging cybersecurity challenges and potentially enable a "great software rewrite" that dramatically reduces vulnerabilities.
A comprehensive review of the tech landscape in 2025, with predictions for 2026 focusing on AI development, key company strategies, potential leadership changes, and the evolving dynamics of big tech firms like Meta, Google, OpenAI, and Tesla.
A deep dive into the ongoing bidding war between Paramount and Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery, exploring the potential implications for the media landscape, regulatory challenges, and the role of key players like the Ellison family and Donald Trump.
A hilarious card game concept born in Hawaii transforms from a $10,000 Kickstarter goal into a $9 million crowdfunding phenomenon and a gaming company that has sold over 60 million card and board games.
iRobot files for bankruptcy with Chinese creditor taking over, while the podcast hosts reflect on the company's downfall and make bold tech predictions for 2026, culminating in their annual humorous Christmas song.
Nilay Patel and the Decoder team reflect on a year of podcast episodes, answering listener questions about AI, tech journalism, guest interviews, and their plans for covering technology and its societal impacts in 2026.
Jim Cramer discusses hot takes on big tech companies like Apple, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Tesla, NVIDIA, Oracle, and OpenAI, sharing insights on their potential, challenges, and future prospects while promoting his book on making money in any market.
In this episode, Ed Elson discusses the latest jobs report showing unemployment rising to 4.6%, interviews labor economist Kathryn Anne Edwards about the economic implications, talks with Jon McNeill about developments in the EV industry, and explores TikTok Shop's rapid growth in the retail space.
In this episode, Mike Cessario discusses how he founded Liquid Death, a beverage brand that uses humor and irreverent marketing to make healthy water and sparkling drinks appealing to a broad audience by transforming traditional advertising into entertainment.
Henry Ellenbogen discusses his investment philosophy of identifying and backing the rare 1% of companies that drive long-term returns, focusing on understanding people, change, and the potential for durable growth across various industries.
A deep dive into iRobot's bankruptcy, exploring how the failed Amazon acquisition and regulatory challenges led to the company's downfall and eventual sale to a Chinese robotics manufacturer.
Jim Chanos breaks down the risks in AI infrastructure investing, highlighting the commodity-like nature of data center hosting, the potential for massive GPU depreciation, and the concerning trend of unprofitable AI companies driving massive capital expenditures.
Tom Lee discusses his bullish outlook for 2026, predicting a potential market drawdown but ultimately a recovery, driven by AI innovation, technological advancements, and the potential for small-cap and financial sector growth.
Entrepreneurs Scott Tannen of Boll & Branch and Jamie Siminoff of Ring offer advice to three early-stage business owners about bootstrapping, scaling, and finding unique market positioning across organic clothing, UV protection apparel, and stylish binoculars.
James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, reveals transformative insights on building lasting habits by focusing on small, consistent improvements and understanding the psychological mechanisms behind behavior change.
Jo Shoesmith, Amazon's Chief Creative Officer, shares insights into the company's creative approach, focusing on storytelling, emotional resonance, and the power of consistent, long-running advertising campaigns across diverse markets.
A blueprint for transforming rigid, hierarchical organizations into more adaptive, customer-centric "octopus" companies by distributing decision-making, empowering teams at the edge, and treating innovation as everyone's job.
Netflix wins the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery in a $72 billion deal, sparking antitrust concerns and potential regulatory challenges.
Andy Wilman, the legendary executive producer behind Top Gear, shares the behind-the-scenes story of how he and Jeremy Clarkson transformed a small motoring show into a global phenomenon, navigating creative breakthroughs, personal challenges, and the ultimate BBC exit.
Kyle Grieve breaks down Michael Mauboussin's insights on combating noise in investing, challenging common myths about valuation metrics, understanding intangible investments, and recognizing the low base rates of corporate survival.
Gary Vaynerchuk discusses the value of manual labor, overcoming fear of failure, embracing accountability and optimism, and encourages listeners to pursue their passions while being willing to take risks and learn from losing.
A comprehensive exploration of business wisdom covering topics like discipline, sales, scaling, team building, branding, and the importance of long-term thinking, with actionable insights drawn from Alex Hormozi's personal entrepreneurial experiences.
Brad Gerstner discusses the new "Trump accounts" program, which will provide $1,000 to every child born between 2025 and 2028, with Michael Dell contributing $6 billion to extend the program to children under 10, aiming to create universal private ownership and help address economic inequality.
Nick Gray shares practical strategies for building and maintaining meaningful relationships as an adult, including hosting simple gatherings, sending casual friends newsletters, and creating personal websites to stay connected.
A thought-provoking exploration of the U.S. government's Genesis Mission, AI advancements from Anthropic and other tech giants, and the potential societal transformations driven by artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
A comprehensive guide to household management from a professional butler, covering everything from creating a maintenance schedule and cleaning routine to managing home inventories and adding small luxuries to daily life.
An inspiring conversation with Jamie Siminoff, the inventor of Ring doorbell, who shares his entrepreneurial journey, innovative problem-solving approach, and his passion for revitalizing small towns like La Belle, Missouri.
In this keynote speech, Gary Vee passionately argues that true success is about happiness, not money, and encourages people to stop buying unnecessary things, find work they love, and leverage the internet's opportunities to build businesses around their passions.
Epoch AI researchers discuss the potential trajectory of AI development, forecasting a data-driven timeline that suggests AI could solve major mathematical problems within five years, automate 10% of current jobs in a decade, and potentially trigger significant economic transformation by 2045.
In this episode of Prof G Markets, Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss the shifting market sentiment around AI, the Nvidia earnings report, and the rising concern over debt accumulation by tech companies, while also exploring the challenges facing college graduates and the value of higher education in today's economic landscape.
A candid budget rehab session helps Shelby tackle credit card debt, explore balance transfer options, and strategize savings while managing high housing costs in Austin.
Amazon and Perplexity are locked in a legal battle over AI agents that could fundamentally transform how consumers interact with online services, with Amazon suing Perplexity for violating its terms of service by using an AI browser to automatically shop and potentially disrupt Amazon's lucrative advertising and Prime business models.
Nvidia's record Q3 earnings of $57 billion reveal strong AI demand, but experts warn of potential financial bubble risks due to excessive borrowing by companies purchasing AI infrastructure.
Lyn Alden discusses the current state of the U.S. economy, AI investment, Bitcoin, and the potential for an AI bubble, highlighting the two-speed economy driven by AI capital expenditure and fiscal deficits while expressing a moderate bullish outlook on AI's long-term transformative potential.
Blake Scholl discusses his vision for revolutionizing supersonic travel, airport design, and infrastructure innovation, emphasizing the importance of long-term thinking, iterative design, and challenging accepted inefficiencies in transportation and technology.
Big tech companies like Amazon, Google, and Meta are raising massive amounts of debt to finance the AI boom, with over $6 trillion in global debt issuance this year as investors question the potential returns of AI infrastructure investments.
Jason and Alex discuss Jeff Bezos returning as co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a new AI-focused startup raising $6.2 billion to bridge digital and physical worlds, while also covering Ramp's $300M funding, crypto market shifts, and potential impacts of AI on the job market.
John D. Rockefeller's extraordinary business success was built through relentless focus, methodical strategy, ruthless efficiency, and an unshakable belief in transforming chaos into order by turning competitors into collaborators.
Jamie Siminoff discusses how Ring and AI can potentially reduce crime in neighborhoods by providing intelligent, context-aware surveillance that helps neighbors work together more effectively while maintaining individual control over their data.
Erik YWR presents a bullish case for the stock market, arguing that the S&P could reach 10,000 by 2027 driven by strong corporate earnings, global economic growth, technological transformation, and potential banking sector expansion.
Aswath Damodaran discusses the potential AI bubble, market corrections, and investment strategies, emphasizing caution in current market conditions and the importance of preserving cash while maintaining a long-term perspective.
Paul Kedrosky argues that the AI boom is a unique bubble combining elements of real estate, technology, loose credit, and potential government backstops, creating an unprecedented and potentially unsustainable investment landscape.
A former Army intelligence officer turned entrepreneur shares his strategy for acquiring accounting firms using SBA 7(a) loans, leveraging AI to increase margins, and building a business with purpose beyond just financial gain.
Dmitry Shevelenko discusses Perplexity's vision for transforming internet search and information retrieval through AI, focusing on accuracy, trust, and creating a new model for media and technology consumption.
David Zagaynov discusses building unmanned cargo planes at Poseidon, focusing on reducing cost per flight ton mile by eliminating pilots and leveraging advanced manufacturing techniques.
A deep dive into OpenAI's potential trillion-dollar IPO, the systemic risks of the AI bet, and Apple's iPhone 17 revival, exploring the company's path to going public, the potential pitfalls of massive AI investments, and the surprising resurgence of iPhone sales.
In this episode, Eugenia Kuyda discusses how personal software will transform from a developer monopoly to a creative medium where anyone can create, remix, and share mini-apps as easily as posting a video, focusing on deep personalization and making AI interfaces more intuitive and accessible.
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov analyze Trump's K-shaped economy, discussing how stock market gains mask economic struggles for most Americans, with the top 10% driving consumer spending while the majority face challenges like high food prices and job insecurity.
AWS CEO Matt Garman discusses how the company maintains a startup-like culture of innovation, emphasizing fast decision-making, optimism, and the importance of empowering teams while balancing risk and supporting employees through rapid technological changes.
Amazon strikes a $38 billion deal with OpenAI to provide cloud computing infrastructure, signaling the company's strategic pivot in the AI landscape and boosting its stock price.
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss how AI is disrupting the job market, which companies might be at risk of layoffs, and provide strategies for workers to stay indispensable in an AI-driven economy.
Software engineer Natalie Gordon transforms her overwhelming baby store experience into Babylist, a universal baby registry platform that grew from a side project during naptime to a $500M business, revolutionizing how parents prepare for and receive support during their first months of parenthood.
Jack and Max discuss the Magnificent Seven's massive AI capital expenditures, credit market "cockroaches" like Broadcom Telecom fraud, and the Federal Reserve's potential balance sheet expansion, highlighting the ongoing AI investment boom and emerging market stresses.
Will Shu shares the journey of building Deliveroo from a late-night craving into a global food delivery platform, detailing the challenges of scaling a hyper-local business, navigating regulatory hurdles, and ultimately being acquired by DoorDash for $3.9B.
Scott Galloway speaks with Kyla Scanlon about America's "casino economy," exploring how gambling culture has permeated markets, the AI bubble, and the growing disconnect between Wall Street and the real economy.
Wayfair co-founder Niraj Shah joins the show to offer advice to three early-stage entrepreneurs about betting on themselves, defining their brands, and navigating the challenges of growing a business.
A deep dive into the latest venture capital news, including OpenAI's restructuring, Andreessen Horowitz's $10B fund raise, Mercor's $350M round, and discussions on startup valuations, AI investment strategies, and the challenges facing companies like Amazon and Ramp.
Tony Stubblebine discusses how Medium is navigating the rise of AI-generated content, focusing on preserving authentic writing, protecting creator rights, and developing AI tools that enhance rather than replace human storytelling.
An entrepreneurial trash collection business owner gets strategic advice on focusing on a single customer segment, creating a compelling offer, and scaling sales through a targeted door-to-door commission-based approach to transform his struggling company's finances.
Jason discusses Sequoia's new funds strategy, highlighting their disciplined approach of raising a $750 million Series A fund and a $200 million seed fund, while maintaining their permanent capital model and focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and commerce opportunities.
Brad Jacobs, a serial entrepreneur who has founded eight separate billion-dollar companies, shares insights on building successful businesses through strategic industry consolidation, recruiting top talent, embracing technology, and maintaining a positive, problem-solving mindset.
A deep dive into Sysco, the massive food distributor that has quietly shaped American restaurant menus through its extensive logistics network, standardized ingredients, and controversial roll-up strategy that has led to decreased food quality and variety.
A wide-ranging episode covering the California billionaire tax proposal, an NBA gambling scandal, Amazon's AWS outage and robotic automation plans, Tesla's earnings and Elon Musk's pay package, and emerging AI model biases.
OpenAI launches Atlas, an AI-powered browser with action capabilities, while navigating challenges of security, browser compatibility, and user trust in an emerging technology landscape.
OpenAI releases ChatGPT Atlas, a new AI-powered browser with an AI sidebar, agent mode capabilities, and potential privacy concerns, while also addressing recent controversies surrounding its Sora video generation app.
Daniel Yergin discusses the current state of the global energy transition, highlighting the continued dominance of hydrocarbons, the challenges of shifting to renewable energy, and the complex interplay between technology, geopolitics, and energy markets.
Lyft co-founder John Zimmer advises three early-stage founders on expanding their products internationally, securing inventory financing, and balancing work-life balance while building purpose-driven businesses.
Elad Gil joins Jason and Alex to discuss Amazon's aggressive automation plans, the implications of AI-driven job displacement, emerging AI wearables, and the regulatory debate surrounding AI development in the US.
Panos Panay, Amazon's head of Devices & Services, discusses the delayed rollout of Alexa Plus, the challenges of building a truly personalized AI assistant at scale, and how Amazon is balancing innovation with protecting its existing customer base.
Jonathan Kanter discusses the potential antitrust concerns in AI, highlighting the risks of interdependence among big tech companies and the need for early, preventative intervention to maintain market competition and innovation.
In this episode, RJ Scaringe, founder of Rivian, discusses the company's journey in building electric trucks and SUVs, their technological innovations, and their strategy for scaling an electric vehicle business from scratch.
OpenAI's massive $1 trillion infrastructure investment raises concerns about the sustainability of AI development, with skepticism growing about whether the current compute-heavy approach will lead to artificial general intelligence (AGI).
Kaz Nejatian discusses Opendoor's mission to transform the real estate market by building a marketplace that makes buying and selling homes as seamless as clicking "Buy Now," addressing the inefficiencies and agency problems in the traditional real estate industry.
Aaron Singerman, a former drug addict turned entrepreneur, shares his journey from starting Redcon1, a sports supplement and energy drink brand, to building a successful $100 million business by leveraging his passion for fitness, military-inspired branding, and creating a community-driven company.
A manufacturing entrepreneur discusses the importance of customer experience, bootstrapping a business, building a unique company culture, and the value of taking calculated risks while maintaining a long-term perspective.
Jim Belosic, founder of SendCutSend, discusses the evolution of his manufacturing business, focusing on customer experience, methodical growth, and creating a culture that prioritizes employee well-being and innovative problem-solving.
A deep dive into the world of digital advertising, exploring its economic significance, the rise of AI, evolving social media platforms, and challenging prevailing narratives about online marketing and Meta's business model.
Exploring the potential AI economic bubble, the episode analyzes the circular investment deals between tech companies like NVIDIA and OpenAI, drawing parallels to the dot-com era's financial engineering and warning of potential market instability.
A candid conversation with Daniel Ek explores his journey as an entrepreneur, his philosophy of optimizing for impact over happiness, and his relentless pursuit of solving meaningful problems while maintaining a deep commitment to personal growth and quality.
A deep conversation exploring Daniel Ek's entrepreneurial philosophy, focusing on optimizing for impact over happiness, the importance of solving problems, and the continuous journey of self-discovery and growth.
Mark Cuban discusses the current state of media, AI, technology, and entrepreneurship, offering insights on everything from TikTok's potential sale to the transformative power of AI for young entrepreneurs.
Adam Ali shares his journey from working at an Amazon warehouse to becoming a viral content creator who interviews people about their careers, highlighting the dignity of everyday work and inspiring others to pursue their passions.
Gary Vaynerchuk delivers a passionate keynote about the importance of attention, social media content creation, authenticity, intuition, and personal growth, emphasizing the unprecedented opportunities available in today's digital landscape.
Dylan Patel discusses the recent NVIDIA-Intel collaboration, the AI chip race between the US and China, and the evolving landscape of semiconductor technology, highlighting key developments in data centers, AI infrastructure, and global competition.
In this inaugural episode, Donald Miller introduces the StoryBrand Podcast, providing a comprehensive deep dive into the StoryBrand framework and explaining how clear messaging can help businesses grow by inviting customers into a story where they're the hero and the business is the guide.
Steven and Allison Ellsworth transform their apple cider vinegar home brew into Poppy, a prebiotic soda sensation that sold to Pepsi for nearly $2 billion in just five years, revolutionizing the soda category through creative branding, strategic positioning, and viral marketing.
David Gardner discusses his book "Rule Breaker Investing," sharing his unique investment approach that focuses on finding and holding exceptional companies across different industries, emphasizing traits like top dog status, sustainable competitive advantage, and the importance of optimism and purpose in investing.
A deep dive into how AI agents could revolutionize online shopping, from product research to price optimization, potentially disrupting traditional e-commerce platforms like Google and Amazon.
An exploration of AI's potential impacts on jobs, technology, and society, featuring insights from Reid Hoffman and other tech leaders on the transformative power of artificial intelligence and its implications for the future of work, education, and human potential.
Carlton Calvin transformed his entrepreneurial journey from selling niche toy crazes like pogs and fingerboards to building the iconic Razor brand, turning a sleek scooter into a global phenomenon and expanding into electric ride-on vehicles through keen market instincts and adaptability. Despite facing multiple business collapses, he persevered and ultimately created a lasting mobility toy company that continues to innovate and capture new market trends.
In this Mastermind Q3 2025 episode, Stig Brodersen, Toby Carlisle, and Hari Ramatandra discuss their stock picks: Uber, Bath and Body Works, and Merck, analyzing their business models, competitive advantages, risks, and potential for future growth. Each presenter provides a detailed pitch highlighting the unique aspects of their chosen company and why they believe it represents an attractive investment opportunity.
Oliver Anwar, an executive health coach, shares insights on optimizing physical health for high-performance business leaders through comprehensive blood work, strategic supplementation, and tailored fitness approaches. He emphasizes that improving body composition, managing sleep, and maintaining peak physical condition can directly impact business success and personal well-being.
A federal appeals court struck down Trump's tariffs, ruling that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not give the president the power to impose tariffs. The episode also discusses the closure of the de minimis loophole, which will likely impact low-income consumers by increasing the cost of imported goods.
Russell Brunson introduces OfferLab, a new collaborative platform that aims to revolutionize online selling by enabling entrepreneurs to create and sell offers together, breaking away from the traditional solo approach to digital marketing. The episode explores how OfferLab allows users to easily build funnels using multiple products, share revenues instantly, and create more engaging and interconnected sales experiences.
Aswath Damodaran, Professor of Finance at NYU's Stern School of Business, returns to the show to discuss America’s country risk in 2025 and how markets have become more reactive than predictive. Damodaran also shares his insights on AI hype, Google’s valuation, and why chasing “the next Amazon” is a losing game. Plus, he gives his blunt take on Bitcoin-holding companies, the broken IPO pipeline, and how private markets are rewriting the rules for capital, liquidity, and access. Subscribe to the Prof G Markets newsletter Order "The Algebra of Wealth" out now Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Follow Prof G Markets on Instagram Follow Scott on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram and X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices