Best Tyler Olson Podcasts (2024)

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Is a Physician Mortgage Worth It? Ep #12 15:29

2h ago15:29

15:29

Most traditional mortgages require at least 5% down on the home. Depending on where you’re located, you may be looking at putting $10,000 down plus the addition of closing costs of 3% of the purchase price. That’s a lot of cash to have on hand, which most physicians don’t have right out of training. Enter the physician mortgage. For many physicians…

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#079 Andrew Wilkinson: De-risking Leverage, Investing vs. Operating, and the Best Part About Business [Replay] 1:07:09

1h ago1:07:09

1:07:09

[This is a replay of episode #002] Andrew Wilkinson is the co-founder of Tiny, a venture capital firm that has helped to build over 25 profitable internet businesses over the last 15 years. He got his start founding MetaLab, one of the world’s top design agencies. He has gone from working out of his apartment a little over a decade ago, to today ov…

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The Basics of Investing for Physicians, Ep #11 27:52

4h ago27:52

27:52

The most powerful tool in personal finance is compound interest. That’s why we advise physicians to stop overthinking and just get started. Ultimately, there’s no magic secret sauce to investing. Start by diversifying, lowering your costs, and controlling your emotions. We share why it’s so important to get started and how to choose your investment…

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Why Physicians Should Consider a High-Deductible Insurance Plan, Ep #10 26:23

1M ago26:23

26:23

The average American spends more time planning a vacation than they do insurance planning. There aren’t a lot of big ticket items that need to be more carefully considered than health insurance. And as we’re moving into open enrollment season, there are a few things you’ll want to know when it comes to choosing healthcare coverage for the following…

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#078 David Senra + Mitchell Baldridge #5: David’s Private Conference, Writing Books, and Building Networks 2:19:43

1M ago2:19:43

2:19:43

Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:03:24) - Recapping FoundersOnly Conference (00:36:36) - Helping others first (00:44:32) - Baldridge updates & the power of working hard (01:03:46) - How do you want to spend your time? (01:10:38) - Great book recs, Scribe, and the knowledge gap (01:44:38) - Unethical founders (02:00:56) - Optimizing for usefulness Lin…

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#077 Alex Komoroske: Systems Thinking, Builders vs Gardeners, and Working In Large Organizations 1:20:53

26d ago1:20:53

1:20:53

Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:03:52) - The Gardener of Systems (00:07:43) - Builders vs. Gardeners (00:11:09) - Who are the best farmers of miracles? (00:16:52) - How did you become a “systems” person? (00:23:45) - What does Systems Thinking look like for you? (00:53:09) - Alex’s Slime Mold deck (00:55:12) - The iterative, adjacent possible (00:59…

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3 Tips for Moonlighting Physicians, Ep #9 25:03

2M ago25:03

25:03

Why would a physician consider a side gig? If you’re still in training, you can go from making $15 an hour to 6-8x that. Someone who’s completed training may take on work to supplement their income. Moonlighting could look like anything from expert witness testimony work to medical record reviews. Whatever the dollar amount is, you have to remember…

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The Backdoor Roth IRA: 2 Things You Need to Know, Ep #8 16:32

2M ago16:32

16:32

A Backdoor Roth allows you to create tax-free growth on some of your excess savings. It gets a lot of attention because it feels like you’re doing something wrong (you’re not, we promise). So what do you need to know about the Backdoor Roth IRA? What errors do we commonly see? The Backdoor Roth is a fantastic tool. And while converting money into a…

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#076 The Alliance of Entrepreneurs and Scientists with Arkady Kulik of RPV 1:24:45

3M ago1:24:45

1:24:45

Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:04:43) - Russian interpretations of friendship (00:09:28) - Thoughts on the state of society and its rate of technological adoption (00:13:22) - Creating alliances between entrepreneurs, capitalists, and scientists (00:17:17) - Rick Rubin on Creativity in Investing (00:20:55) - Does Taste exist in the world of VC? (00…

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New Attendings: Let’s Navigate Risk Management, Estate Planning, and Investing, Ep #7 29:15

3M ago29:15

29:15

You’re tackling your debt, building up an emergency fund, and planning a much-needed vacation. What’s next for new attendings? Risk management, estate planning, and investing your new income. In this episode of Physician Cents, we’ll share where we think you should start to give yourself the future you deserve. You will want to hear this episode if…

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#075 Flywheel Masterclass, Flying Planes, and Building For Creators with Nathan Barry of Convertkit 1:31:02

3M ago1:31:02

1:31:02

Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:05:10) - The decision to live in Idaho (00:08:21) - Nathan’s flying hobby (00:15:09) - Building Flywheels (00:46:07) - Incentive compensation and giving people ownership (01:06:39) - Inflection points in building ConverKit (01:14:16) - How to work on a ton of things (01:23:15) - What are the rules of thumb you use the…

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New Attendings: Let’s Tackle Debt, Emergencies, and Taking Vacations, Ep #6 24:12

3M ago24:12

24:12

You’ve finished your training and you’re about to start an attending position. Congratulations! What should you do with your newfound cash? Should you pay off your debt? Should you build an emergency fund? Should you go on a vacation? Here’s an interesting thought—Why not all three? We advise our clients to do all of these things because they’re al…

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#74 Rolling Fun #8: New LPs, Mark-ups, Giant Guns for Space Cargo, How to Find a Lead Investor, Software for Manufacturing, AI for Ecomm. 56:09

4M ago56:09

56:09

Links: Join us in Rolling Fun! Hear our other Rolling Fun eps! Rolling Fun GPs: Al Doan - Founder of Creativity Inc., a $100m+ collection of e-commerce brands. Founder of Pretzel. BS from BYU Hawaii, OPM at HBS. Makes one hell of a peach cobbler. (Twitter, LinkedIn) Bo Fishback - Founder of Lightspeed Genomics (acq 2008), Orbis Biosciences (acq 202…

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Dissecting Investing in Real Estate Syndications with Dr. Tarang Patel, Ep #5 34:14

4M ago34:14

34:14

What is a real estate syndication? A syndication is a way for multiple parties to pool their funds to purchase an asset. It’s a way to legally aggregate a variety of sources of capital. There’s been a significant rise in real estate syndications in the last few years. Investing in real estate has become popular—and for good reason. Real estate is f…

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#073 Rolling Fun #7: Q4 Updates: Nuclear Fusion, AI for Kids, AI Manufacturing — and how founders can find lead investors 50:23

4M ago50:23

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Links: Join us in Rolling Fun! Hear our other Rolling Fun eps! Rolling Fun GPs: Al Doan - Founder of Creativity Inc., a $100m+ collection of e-commerce brands. Founder of Pretzel. BS from BYU Hawaii, OPM at HBS. Makes one hell of a peach cobbler. (Twitter, LinkedIn) Bo Fishback - Founder of Lightspeed Genomics (acq 2008), Orbis Biosciences (acq 202…

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The Roth IRA: Traps to Avoid in the Transition Years, Ep #4 14:12

4M ago14:12

14:12

What is a Roth IRA? What are two major issues resident physicians need to be mindful of when contributing to a Roth IRA? Is there a better savings and investment option? If you’re able to start saving on top of paying off student loans and living on a resident’s salary, this is a topic you need to learn more about. That’s why we tackle these questi…

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Navigating Emergency Funds and GSI Disability Insurance, Ep #3 28:53

5M ago28:53

28:53

How much should you have in your emergency fund? Do you need to get disability insurance? These are two questions that can be hard to wrap your head around when you’re learning to live on a resident’s salary. We dive into why each is important and how to navigate allocating money to each in this episode of Physician Cents. You will want to hear thi…

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Is the SAVE Plan Your Best Option to Repay Federal Loans? Ep #2 31:46

5M ago31:46

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What are the pros and cons of the newest income-driven repayment plan: Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE)? What should you look out for? Who shouldn’t apply for a SAVE plan? These are just a few of the questions we tackle in this episode of Physician Cents. As you’re wrapping up school and launching your career, you need to be mindful of your fi…

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Tackling Budgeting on a Resident’s Salary, Ep #1 34:49

6M ago34:49

34:49

Welcome to the first episode of Physician Cents! We’ve designed our podcast specifically for physicians to simplify complex finances and help you navigate your financial journey alongside your medical journey. Our first episodes will cover a lot of the conversations you typically have once you've been matched with your residency. In this episode, w…

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#072 The First Artificial Human Arm with Tyler Hayes of Atom Limbs 1:08:51

6M ago1:08:51

1:08:51

Links: Atom Limbs Waitlist Crowdfunding Round - Wefunder Tyler on X Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:02:19) - Inside building Atom Limbs (00:18:37) - The process of researching what knowledge was needed to build this company (00:27:26) - Feedback loops in prosthetics (00:29:23) - Where is Atom Limbs today? (00:40:48) - Wild, irresponsible speculation…

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Physician Teaser Episode 7:12

7M ago7:12

7:12

By Chad Chubb, Tyler Olson

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#071 Robotic Delivery Tunnels with Garrett Scott of Pipedream Labs 1:05:15

7M ago1:05:15

1:05:15

Links: Garrett Scott on X Pipedream Labs Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:03:00) - Pipedream (00:08:33) - What’s the existing infrastructure for this product? (00:12:55) - Finding geographical partners (00:14:52) - Hyperlogistics, regulations, and long-tail e-commerce (00:30:35) - What are the toughest technical problems? (00:34:32) - The ability to …

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#070 Rolling Fun #6: Investing in Robotic Prosthetics, 10x Batteries. Al meets MrBeast. 52:57

7M ago52:57

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Links: Join us in Rolling Fun! Hear our other Rolling Fun eps! Ouros AltHQ Zencastr Atom Limbs General Fabrication Company Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:02:57) - Dear Listener (00:09:44) - Eric’s life as a CEO & Scribe (00:17:14) – Rolling Fun Q2 Investments (00:30:21) - Rolling Fun Q3 Investments (00:41:26) - Lessons from playing basketball with …

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#069 David Senra + Mitchell Baldridge #4: Old Books, New Events, and A Surprise CEO Job 2:34:05

7M ago2:34:05

2:34:05

Links: David Senra on X Mitchell on X Founders Podcast Better Bookkeeping Mentioned on the episode: Fiftyyears.com Foundersonly.com Poor Charlie’s Almanac Liar’s Poker Atomic Habits The Pathless Path Morgan Housel books Tren Griffin Blog - 25iq Brent Beshore on meeting Charlie Munger Who is Michael Ovitz? Powerhouse by James Andrew Miller The Etern…

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#068 Behind the Scenes of a Nuclear Microreactor Startup with Matt Loszak, Founder CEO of Aalo Atomics 1:08:01

1y ago1:08:01

1:08:01

Links for Matt’s stuff: Aalo.com Matt on Twitter Aalo on Twitter Aalo Job Board Link to invest alongside Eric in deals like Aalo: rolling.fun Links to stuff mentioned: Decouple Podcast Titans of Nuclear Podcast Nuclear Barbarian Substack Atomic Awakening by James Mahaffey Why Nuclear Power Has Been a Flop by Jack Devanney Topics: (00:03:08) How the…

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#067 Room-Temperature Superconductors and Nuclear Fusion with Andrew Cote 1:33:03

1y ago1:33:03

1:33:03

Links: Andrew on Twitter Andrew’s Substack The AI Salon Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital by Carlota Perez Topics: (00:00:00) Eric welcomes you to the episode (00:03:20) The rocketing popularity of superconductors (00:05:28) The LK-99 Superconductor Breakthrough (00:19:44) How to commercialize room-temp superconductors (00:25:36) The …

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#066 World-Changing Potential of Next-Gen Batteries with Eli Dourado and Ethan Loosbrock (Ouros Energy) 52:46

1y ago52:46

52:46

Links: Center for Growth and Opportunity Where’s my Flying Car by J. Storrs Hall Eli on Twitter Eli’s Substack Ethan on Twitter Ouros Energy Episode #32 of Smart Friends: book recap of Where’s My Flying Car? Episode #34 of Smart Friends w/ J. Storrs Hall Episode #58 of Smart Friends w/ Brett Kugelmass Timestamps: (00:04:09) Eli Dourado & Ethan Loos…

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#065 David Senra + Mitchell Baldridge #3: Recap Capital Camp, Lunch with Sam Zell 2:17:01

1y ago2:17:01

2:17:01

Links: David on Twitter Mitchell on Twitter Founders Podcast Stuff mentioned: Jocko Go Drink Capital Camp People mentioned: Jeremy Giffon on Twitter Brent Beshore on Twitter Clayton Dorge - CEO of Capital Camp Books mentioned: Setting the Table by Danny Meyer Becoming Trader Joe by Joe Coulombe In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast…

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#064 The Synthesis of Media and Ecommerce with Kevin Espiritu of Epic Gardening 1:09:34

1y ago1:09:34

1:09:34

Links Epic Gardening Kevin Espiritu on YouTube Creator Capitalists post from Eric Kevin’s first appearance on Smart Friends Scribemedia.com/consult Timestamps (00:04:23) Kevin’s career leading to content (00:14:00) What did raising capital unlock for you? (00:20:36) Attaching a dollar value to your niche (00:27:08) What is your high-leverage work t…

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#063 Turning Discoveries Into Companies with Sam Arbesman of Lux Capital 1:14:44

1+ y ago1:14:44

1:14:44

Topics: (00:04:26) - Who are your influences? (00:08:57) - When Facts Expire: The Half-life of Knowledge (00:22:57) - The Playbook behind Boston Dynamics and DeepMind (00:28:36) - Research Orgs other than Academia, Govt, and Industry (00:31:00) - DARPA and Speculative Technologies (00:39:08) - Ink & Switch (00:41:13) - Challenges of University Tech…

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#062 Meeting Charlie Munger and Starting RE Costseg with David Senra and Mitchell Baldridge 2:00:19

1+ y ago2:00:19

2:00:19

Links: David on Twitter Mitchell on Twitter Founders Podcast Invest like the best How to Take Over the World Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire Joe Lonsdale - Lessons from Peter Thiel Topics: (5:51) - David’s dinner with Charlie Munger (29:33) - The power of Podcasting, Chris Powers, and innovation (36:21) - How to make a…

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#061 How CEOs Build with AI - Sean Devine of XBE 1:47:19

1+ y ago1:47:19

1:47:19

Links: XBE Sean on Twitter & LinkedIn ChatGPT ChatGPT-4 BarelyKnown.com OpenAI CoPilot Ben’s Bites newsletter BaeKayla.com Support our Sponsor: Bread: https://www.madebybread.com/ Topics: (5:04) - Setting the stage: Sean’s company & programming background (20:38) - Part 1: Individual Contributor AI Applications: ChatGPT 4 (44:23) - Part 2: Product …

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