Sam (@thesamparr) and Shaan (@shaanvp) chilling on Zoom once again to talk about Marc Andreessen's new controverisal blog post titled "It's Time To Build" (3:54), On Deck - MBA As A Service (17:27), Founder Dating (27:35), Talking to Naval on ClubHouse (36:37), Oatley's Milk is bomb af (45:08), Fastgrants.org (51:31) and Shaan's Degenerate Crypto Trade (53:38) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jordan Harbinger, a veteran podcaster with over 13 years of experience, advises on how to build a successful podcast in the ever-growing industry. He reflects on the early days of podcasting and the importance of networking and building a community around your show.
The speakers mention encountering Tim Ferriss halfway up a mountain in Ethiopia and discuss the potential crossover of their audiences.
The speaker discusses the issues with America's infrastructure, from the inefficiencies of major cities to the problems with medical supplies in hospitals.
The culture around entrepreneurship is changing, and small organizations are likely to benefit from the emergence of strong-willed individuals who have been impacted by hard times, as the challenges faced by these individuals can often lead to the creation and implementation of innovative ideas.
Eric, who was an employee and community builder at Product Hunt, now has a fund called Village Global, with high profile investors such as Warren Buffet and Bill Gates. He and his team knew that just being good wasn't enough, so they exited for $20 million to AngelList which was around the same valuation as their investors.
This podcast episode explores the potential issues with seeking a co-founder and discusses alternative methods for learning about key startup concepts.
The best way to start a company is by taking people you already know and have worked with, or by starting alone and attracting great people along the way.
The speaker discusses the idea of building a portfolio of ventures and becoming a chairman of a company, emphasizing the importance of having operators in place and committing to making a venture a success.
The Naval celebrity hour, where successful millionaires were coming on to ask for opinions on topics like Bitcoin, was starting to overshadow the actual content of the show, and the host couldn't help but express his frustration.
A new platform is in beta testing, but is very exclusive and selective in who they're allowing into the program currently. The speaker describes the desired users and mentions that the platform reminds them of HQ.
The process of rebranding Oatly is discussed, from the decision to update the original packaging to the controversial advertising campaign that followed.
Some people question the health benefits of Oatly milk as it has been known to spike blood glucose levels more than almond milk. Additionally, there is speculation about the marketing tactics of the milk industry in general.
The podcast host and guest discuss the origin story of Ethereum, highlighting how it was created by Vitalik as an improvement on Bitcoin and how it compared to Y Combinator.
The best way to learn is by putting some skin in the game, whether it's through investing in cryptocurrencies and startups or using no-code tools. It's a way to experience the shortcomings and benefits of these tools and gain valuable knowledge through trial and error.
A beginner expresses confusion about options, futures, and shorting a stock. The speaker suggests dedicating time to learn the tools.
This podcast episode explores why people tend to say "like" so much when they speak and how it affects communication.
The podcast host discusses the varying feedback they received from listeners - some saying it's hilarious, while others find it too meandering.