Best How To Build A Remote First Company Podcasts (2024)

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EP 116: John Fieldly (CEO, Celsius) How He Saved Celsius From Near Bankruptcy to a $10B Company 1:06:53

6m ago1:06:53

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Many know Celsius as a top energy drink brand today, but few are aware of the tumultuous journey CEO John Fieldly took to get it here. In the episode, John shared how the company nearly went bankrupt multiple times, lost 50% of its revenue overnight and even got delisted from the NASDAQ. Despite these challenges, John stepped up to rebuild the bran…

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EP 115: Josh Wolfe (Co-Founder, Lux Capital) On Uncovering Hidden Opportunities 1:54:27

7d ago1:54:27

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Josh Wolfe, co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital, is a master at quickly understanding complex, emerging technologies. In our conversation, Josh shared how he identifies the next big thing, his contrarian views on nuclear energy, biotech, and robotics, as well as his thoughts on the state of the venture capital market today. (00:00) Intro…

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Ep 009: Lessons From Producing Our FIRST EVER Impact Report 41:52

13h ago41:52

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Transparency around positive impact is swiftly becoming a core part of business communications. With CSR high on the agenda, customers, shareholders, and many other stakeholders in your business want to know that they’re supporting a business that cares. Impact Report’s are a crucial part of positive impact comms strategies, providing the opportuni…

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EP 114: Emery Wells (CEO, Frame.io) on Selling to Adobe for $1.3B, Working with SNL and High Pain Tolerance 1:41:57

10m ago1:41:57

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Emery Wells is the co-founder and CEO of Frame.io, which he sold to Adobe in 2021 for nearly $1.3 billion. In our conversation, Emery shares his journey from NYC bartender to startup founder, including his agency work with Saturday Night Live that highlighted the pain points that led to Frame.io. We dive deep into his rejection of the lean startup …

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EP 113: Dara Khosrowshahi (CEO, Uber) Lays Out the Path to Autonomous Vehicles 1:09:15

19d ago1:09:15

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Dara Khosrowshahi runs one of the most complicated businesses in the world, Uber. Since taking over in 2017 Dara has led the company to profitability against all odds. In this episode, we touch on a number of things including Uber’s position on the future of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs), the challenges that were overcome in making Uber profitable, and…

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How to Buy any Property with Creative Financing 35:27

20d ago35:27

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In this episode, we're excited to welcome back Chris Prefontaine, a seasoned real estate expert. Chris delves deep into the intricacies of creative financing, a strategy becoming increasingly crucial in today's challenging commercial real estate market. He shares his insights on why focusing on "free and clear" properties—those without existing loa…

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EP 112: Mike Maples (Founding Partner, Floodgate): What Makes Startups Win & The Future of Venture Capital 2:03:48

27d ago2:03:48

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Mike Maples is an 8x Midas List investor and founding partner at Floodgate Fund. In our conversation, we dive into his latest book, "Pattern Breakers: Why Some Startups Change The Future." Mike shares his frameworks on how top startups beat incumbents by redefining categories, and he reflects on his worst and best decisions. We also discuss what th…

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EP 111: How Josh Reeves (CEO, Gusto) Built a $10B Company Serving Small Businesses 1:34:05

18d ago1:34:05

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Josh Reeves has built Gusto into a nearly $10B company with over $500M in ARR, serving small businesses. In our conversation, Josh delves into Gusto’s 13-year journey, sharing insights on how they achieved product-market fit by initially targeting a very narrow niche. He also highlights the tactics they’ve used to build an intentional culture of hu…

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Unpacking the Google Data Leak: Fact or Fiction? 24:09

22d ago24:09

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Unpacking the Google Data Leak: Fact or Fiction? Interested in exploring the Google Data Leak without doing all the research? We do the research for you and give you the highlights. Let's dive into the buzz surrounding the alleged Google data leak that has sent shockwaves through the SEO community together. And get to the bottom of is the leak auth…

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Mastering Digital Marketing: Strategies for SEO, Social Media, and Paid Media with Matt Bertram 12:22

26d ago12:22

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Ever wondered how understanding your customers better can skyrocket your marketing efforts? Join me, Matt Bertram, as I share some transformative digital marketing strategies that will revolutionize the way you approach search marketing, SEO, paid media, and social media. Whether you're an entrepreneur new to the game or a seasoned business owner, …

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EP 110: How Eric Glyman (CEO, Ramp) Runs One of The Fastest Growing Startups 1:33:52

1M ago1:33:52

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Eric Glyman (CEO, Ramp) shared his operating playbook for leading one of the fastest-growing startups on his second appearance on the podcast. We also explored the unique ways Ramp leverages AI internally, strategies for startups to build moats in AI, and the concept of self-driving money. We concluded with one of the most profound and thoughtful d…

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How to Build Personal Brand Online 101 with Roz Miller-Choice Ep. 612 42:25

2M ago42:25

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“Online Authority’ and “Thought Leadership'' have recently become buzzwords in the digital marketing space. Years ago, I touched on the concepts of personal branding and my personal journey into digital marketing with my first and second book on branding. I wanted to revisit this topic and unpack how you get started in building an online brand with…

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EP 109: Sebastian Siemiatkowski (CEO, Klarna) on the Future of Klarna, Valuation Changes and AI in Finance 2:05:57

2M ago2:05:57

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Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski led the rise from a profitable business to their peak $50 billion valuation, in which they were burning $150 million a month. In my latest episode, Sebastian shares how he turned Klarna back to profitability and discusses Klarna’s ongoing pursuit of creating a digital financial assistant. He also reflects on their…

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Coaching vs Consulting Understanding the Difference and Finding the Right Fit with Paul Lemberg 49:15

2M ago49:15

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Business coaching and consulting is something that is talked about alot in the world of digital marketing. Paul shares his journey and experiences as well as how the value of coaching is often understated. He shared stories of how he 5x companies as well as the secret weapons in B2B selling. We discuss practical tips for finding the right business …

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Copywriting in the Age of AI with Nick Usborne Ep. 610 40:13

2M ago40:13

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Today we delve into the world of copywriting and explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is impacting and reshaping the agency and marketing landscape. Matt and Nick discuss how AI in content has evolved over time and share personal examples. Nick provides essential survival tips for copywriters to thrive during this technological shift and to hav…

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EP 108: Olivier Pomel (CEO, Datadog) Shares Every Lesson From Scaling to $40B 1:32:04

2M ago1:32:04

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Olivier Pomel built Datadog into a $40B company while burning only $25M in capital. In our conversation, he shares the fundraising lessons, operating principles, and core insights that made this possible. He also discusses the pros and cons of building a tech company in NYC, how early-career professionals should approach learning AI tools, how Data…

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EP 107: Steve Kaufer (Co-Founder, Tripadvisor) - Why He Left & What He’s Building Now 1:39:55

2M ago1:39:55

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Steve Kaufer led Tripadvisor to multi-billion dollar success over a 20+ year run as CEO. He discusses getting acquired and spun out from IAC, becoming a public company CEO, and his biggest operating lessons from his decades-long journey. Steve also shares behind-the-scenes of his new venture, Give Freely, and reflects on his entrepreneurial path. (…

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EP 106: How Bill Shufelt (CEO, Athletic Brewing) Built Athletic Brewing - Every Plot Twist Along The Way 1:15:20

3M ago1:15:20

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Since 2017, Bill Shufelt (CEO, Athletic Brewing) went from hedge fund trader to the CEO of the leading producer of non-alcoholic craft beer. Unlike the typical tech-focused chats, this one centers around a product many have fallen in love with. In the conversation, Bill tells stories of the unscalable but crucial strategies he used to build a brand…

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Navigating Cyber Threats in the Digital Landscape with Clayton Riness Ep. 609 44:49

3M ago44:49

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In this episode of Best SEO Podcast, join us for an enlightening conversation with cybersecurity expert Clayton Riness of 16 years as we navigate the complex landscape of cyber threats in digital marketing. Clayton sheds light on common risks like email and text phishing attacks, ransomware, card swipers, QR codes, and social engineering targeting …

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EP 105: Vlad Tenev (CEO, Robinhood): The Meme Stock Crisis, The Future of Crypto, and AI Opportunities in Finance 1:47:23

3M ago1:47:23

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In the midst of meme stock craziness, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev shared his most eye-opening insights from running the company that transformed the game for retail investors. He talks about Robinhood’s new Gold Card, his views on crypto, the media side, how artificial intelligence could change finance, and more. (00:00) Intro (03:27) The Origin of th…

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Ep 008: The Dos & Don'ts Of Writing Bulletproof Website Specifications 33:14

3M ago33:14

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It’s one of the biggest projects a company can undertake: launching a new website. Whether you’re creating an entirely new domain or overhauling your existing site, it’s incredibly important and difficult to get it right - because between brief and execution things can easily go off-piste. Success starts with a well-considered website spec that cle…

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Remote Work Revolution: Managing High-Performance Marketing Teams Virtually with Drew Moffitt Ep. 608 42:40

3M ago42:40

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"To remote, or not to remote, that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the Zoom calls and Slack messages of outrageous virtual meetings, or to take arms against a sea of office commutes, and by opposing, end them." Is there a better option? In this episode, we explore the plus and minus of going back into the physical office.…

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Content Marketing: How to sell with stories for startups and founds by Sarah Noel Block Ep. 607 46:35

3M ago46:35

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Today, we're talking all about content marketing and why it's so crucial for startups and founders who are looking to make a splash without a huge budget. Picture this: you've got a brilliant idea, but how do you get noticed? That's where effective storytelling and brand-building come into play. We'll show you how to craft compelling narratives tha…

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EP 104: Sam Altman (CEO, OpenAI) talks GPT-4o and Predicts the Future of AI 46:30

3M ago46:30

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On the day of the ChatGPT-4o announcement, Sam Altman sat down to share behind-the-scenes details of the launch and offer his predictions for the future of AI. Altman delves into OpenAI's vision, discusses the timeline for achieving AGI, and explores the societal impact of humanoid robots. He also expresses his excitement and concerns about AI pers…

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EP 103: The Untold Story of Marcus Ryu (Co-Founder Guidewire & Partner at Battery Ventures) Scaling to $10B and Diving into VC 1:50:28

4M ago1:50:28

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After 18 years leading Guidewire (~$10B), Marcus Ryu made the transition from CEO to partner at Battery Ventures. In the episode, Marcus shares his journey of co-founding Guidewire in 2001, steering the company through its IPO in 2012, and building one of the largest vertical software businesses in the world. He shares his insights on how to build …

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Audio and Video Podcasting Advancements: Changing Landscape of Storytelling with Matty Staudt Ep. 606 43:09

3M ago43:09

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Hey marketers and podcast enthusiasts this one is for you! Get ready for an exciting deep dive into the world of podcasting with our special guest, Matty Staudt, a true expert in the field. We'll be exploring how podcasting has evolved over the years—from its humble beginnings to becoming a major force in storytelling today. Matty will share his in…

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Ep 007: Discovery Workshops - Transforming Projects From Chaos To Clarity 51:48

4M ago51:48

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Ever had a project that’s suffered from significant scope creep, snowballing costs, and unclear objectives? Yep, we have too. It’s a nightmare situation both for clients and their agencies, and often it’s a symptom of ineffective project discovery. In this episode of People Over Pixels Sam and Giorgio cover the importance of discovery workshops, ho…

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Brand Power: Maximizing Your Brand's Potential for Funding Success with Fred Cary Ep. 605 39:06

3M ago39:06

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Welcome to the Best SEO Podcast, where today we delve into the world of business strategy and branding. In this episode, we sit down with Fred Cary, an esteemed entrepreneur, branding expert, and fundraising consultant to delve into the crucial aspects of your brand: its origin story, values, and name. Fred Cary, with his extensive experience in fu…

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EP 102: Armon Dadgar (Co-Founder, HashiCorp) Reflects 48-Hours After Selling to IBM 1:54:42

4M ago1:54:42

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After last week’s announcement that IBM is acquiring HashiCorp for $6.4B, HashiCorp co-founder Armon Dadgar discussed a few behind-the-scenes elements of the acquisition and HashiCorp’s full journey from the early days. Armon shares some of his biggest lessons from the journey, from fundraising to community building and more. (00:00) Intro (01:17) …

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Buy Real Estate Remotely From ANYWHERE With Andres Olaya 1:02:11

4M ago1:02:11

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Embark on an enlightening discussion with Andres Olaya as we journey into the world of international business, culture, and remote real estate investing. From the vibrant world of Medellin, Colombia, Andreas shares the triumphs and trials of launching a business across borders. Discover the secrets behind adapting to new cultures, assembling a team…

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EP 101: Andrew Bialecki (CEO, Klaviyo) on Building a $6B Software Company - Klaviyo’s Uncharted Path 1:52:44

4M ago1:52:44

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Before Andrew Bialecki took Klaviyo public and scaled the company to $6B, he bootstrapped it to over $1M in ARR. In our discussion, Andrew reveals his philosophies around fundraising, finding the best talent, cultivating entrepreneurship inside Klaviyo, scaling culture, and more. (00:00) Intro (01:13) Klaviyo's Bootstrap Beginnings (09:37) The Stra…

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Ep 006: Making Business A Force For Good - Our Journey To BCorp Certification 50:08

4M ago50:08

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Evoluted is now a Certified BCorp! As one of only 6 certified companies in Sheffield, less than 50 in the entirety of Yorkshire & the Humber, and only 2000 in the UK; it’s a prestigious group to be counted amongst with a rigorous and time consuming process to achieve. But despite the BCorp movement growing to globally pivot business towards becomin…

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EP 100: Jeremy Levine (Partner, Bessemer) Reflects on His Best and Worst Investments 2:44:43

4M ago2:44:43

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After 23+ years in venture capital, Jeremy Levine has thrived in many eras, taking risks on now-iconic companies like LinkedIn, Shopify, Yelp, Pinterest, and more. In our discussion, Jeremy shared stories behind these investments and the mindsets he’s developed along the way. We also explored how the VC landscape has evolved over the last 20 years …

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Sales Shift: From Marketing to Momentum with Michel Prive Ep. 604 51:59

4M ago51:59

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Today on the Best SEO Podcast, we dive into the process of starting to integrate a sales function into an existing organization. Our guest, Michel Prive, a seasoned Fractional VP of Sales, brings invaluable insights and strategies for businesses looking to transition from a primarily marketing-focused approach to a comprehensive sales-driven model.…

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EP 99: Garret Langley (CEO, Flock Safety) - The $4B Tech Startup Solving Crime with AI 1:47:45

5M ago1:47:45

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Garrett Langley is the CEO of Flock Safety, a $4B company helping solve 10% of US crimes with AI-powered tech. Garrett offers an in-depth look into Flock Safety’s ambitious vision to eliminate crime in America and all the operating lessons he’s learned along the way, including how to build a strong and motivated team, keep people accountable, and l…

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Disavowing Harmful Website Links: How to Identify Them Ep. 603 30:30

5M ago30:30

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Tune in to understand the basics as well as the intricacies of identifying and neutralizing harmful website links. Matt outlines what is the difference between beneficial and harmful links, offering actionable strategies grounded in Google's Webmaster Guidelines. Whether you're a website owner, SEO professional, or digital marketer, this podcast em…

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Ep 005: Why We Spent £100k Refurbing Our Office For A Remote Team - Part 2 1:10:04

5M ago1:10:04

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The world of work has changed and so have the requirements for physical offices. With remote and hybrid working environments becoming a mainstay, employers must adapt how their physical spaces are used to accommodate distributed teams and new working styles. This time on People Over Pixels, Sam and Giorgio round up their two-parter miniseries shari…

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EP 98: Sanjit Biswas (CEO, Samsara) on Building to $20B: The CEO Behind One of The Fastest Growing Startups Ever 1:24:20

4M ago1:24:20

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In less than 8 years, Sanjit Biswas scaled Samsara from 0 to over $1B ARR. In our latest conversation, Sanjit shares all the lessons he’s learned about running a hyper-growth organization, including all the changes he’s made since growing and selling his first company Meraki to Cisco for $1.2B and going on to scale Samsara to $20B. A great episode …

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