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Welcome aboard the Rocket Ship, the ultimate podcast voyage into the heart of React Native development with Simon Grimm! Whether you're a seasoned mobile app developer or just starting your journey, this is your go-to destination for all things React Native and Expo.
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People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. To get every show in our network without ads and a monthly bonus episod ...
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Rocket Revenue

Rocket Shipping

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Rocket Revenue is a weekly podcast dedicated to pulling back the curtain on predictable and repeatable revenue models for startups. Hosted by Rocket Shipping's CEO Gabe Pankonin and Head of Revenue Troy Barter, the show provides an inside look at constructing scalable revenue architectures without needing to rely on outside funding to expand your sales skills and/or sales teams. Across episodes, Gabe offers his own experiences with bootstrapping companies from idea to profitability. With ref ...
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The Wellness Rocket Ship

The Wellness Rocket Ship

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This podcast serves to educate, inspire and empower the dream seekers, wellness warriors, and freedom fighters who are ready for a front row seat on this Wellness Rocket Ship. Here, you’ll learn about essential oils, toxin-free living, and the path to health and financial freedom on the go. Buckle up and enjoy the ride, because we are headed for the stars!
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The Gastronomer’s Gazette

Roger Overall/Show and Tell Communications Ltd

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The world is even more bizarre than you suspect it is. If you want to understand it, you have to look at the pillar of all life: food and drink. Without food and drink, we can’t live. Also, without food and drink, why would you want to? Let me tell you, if wine or cheddar ever runs out, I’m on the first rocket ship out of here. Do you feel the same way? Then this is the podcast for you.
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22 Goals

The Ringer

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There’s nothing quite like a soccer goal. As the 22nd Men's World Cup approaches in November 2022, this podcast takes a look back at the history of the World Cup, through the lens of 22 of the most iconic goals ever scored in the greatest sporting event on earth. Listen along as The Ringer’s Brian Phillips leads you on a breathless tour of nearly a century of World Cup history—from triumphs to tragedies, and everything in between. This is not a soccer podcast, it’s a history book on a rocket ...
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Shot2TheMoon NFT Podcast

Von Schiller and Sean Pfeiffer

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Shot2TheMoon brings you the NFT world like you’ve never heard it before. Von and Sean give a raw, uncensored and unfiltered perspective on NFT’s. While many only cover the good they also break down the bad and the ugly about some of your favorite projects. With new NFT’s popping up almost every day the space can be overwhelming to navigate. Hop on this rocket ship with Von and Sean to the moon. Sponsored by Nifted.
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Salutations from Space and welcome to the StarryTelling Podcast with your host and celestial navigator Gemini Brett of More Than Astrology. Here, the myths and legends of old will be used as fuel to launch the rocket ship of our consciousness into the Cosmos. *********** We will begin by honoring the ancient traditions of spoken transmission by listening to an old starry story told anew. Then we will set the controls to treasure hunt as, together, we seek to unravel the hidden gems of Cosmol ...
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Every "Game of Thrones" Season 8 episode researched, explained and expanded upon in an hour or less: That's what we do. On The Throne isn't a recap show, It's a community-fueled rocket-ship of key information that worships the "Game of Thrones" fan. Discover each episode's overarching themes, unlock the mysteries of Westeros and join thousands of listeners who've followed us from our hit "Westworld", "American Gods", "True Detective" and "Taboo" podcasts. Leave a Review https://shatontv.com/ ...
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From the automobile to the rocket ship, from chewing gum to the TV dinner, from the first face in a photograph to the first voice on the telephone, the world has been forever changed by impossible technologies and startling ideas. But these inventions do not always make the world a better place. These are the stories of The First, a podcast exploring the history of human innovation, focusing less on iconic inventors and more on the forgotten geniuses and everyday people that were responsible ...
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Adventures of Flash Gordon Podcast

Humphrey Camardella Productions

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The adventures of Flash Gordon and his companions Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov. The story begins with Earth bombarded by fiery meteors. Dr. Zarkov believes the meteors are from outer space, and invents a rocket ship to locate their place of origin. Half mad, he kidnaps Flash and Dale, and the three travel to the planet Mongo, where they discover that the meteors are weapons devised by Ming the Merciless, evil ruler of Mongo.For many years, the three companions adventure on Mongo, traveling ...
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Tune in while Taco and his guests bite into some spicy wacky theories! And if you want to toss in some ideas of your own, join us LIVE on YouTube and Facebook every Tuesday and Thursday @8pm!
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This Podcast by MEDICI is hosted by Amit Goel (Founder of MEDICI). And focuses on the part of FinTech innovation that is invisible to the end-customers. The e-plumbing and financial rewiring that is rewriting how financial services are delivered and experienced. Fintech, banking and tech folks come here to learn about how financial firms (old and new) are leveraging the power of open banking and APIs.
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Country Mile

USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee

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Country Mile, the USA TODAY NETWORK’s new podcast series, explores the evolution of one of America’s truest art forms through the stories told by the stars who lived them. The format is simple: Two artists, two stools and an unscripted evening of memories taped before a live audience. Guests include Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, Dierks Bentley, Chris Young, Ashley McBryde, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Tenille Townes, Marty Stuart and more.
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"Rocketship" is the ultimate podcast for financial professionals aiming to skyrocket their business growth through modern marketing techniques. Hosted by experienced finance expert Joseph Gissy, each episode offers valuable insights, expert interviews, and actionable strategies to help you thrive in today's competitive landscape. From social media mastery to search engine optimization, join Joseph on this exciting journey to propel your business forward and achieve remarkable success. Tune i ...
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In this conversation, Simon interviews Rory Bain, a product engineer at Incident.io, about his experience building a multi-platform on-call mobile app using React Native. Rory shares his background in native mobile app development and his transition to React Native. They discuss the reasons for choosing React Native over frameworks like Flutter or …
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Under his helm, the TED Conference went from a small industry gathering to a global phenomenon. Chris and Steve talk about how to build lasting institutions, how to make generosity go viral, and what Chris has learned about public speaking. SOURCE: Chris Anderson, head of TED. RESOURCES: Infectious Generosity: The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading, by …
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The former YouTube C.E.O. — and sixteenth Google employee — died on August 9, 2024. Steve talked with her in 2020 about her remarkable career, and how her background in economics shaped her work. SOURCES: Susan Wojcicki, former C.E.O. of YouTube. RESOURCES: "Susan Wojcicki, Former Chief of YouTube, Dies at 56," by John Yoon and Mike Isaac (The New …
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The author of the classic The Selfish Gene is still changing the way we think about evolution. SOURCE: Richard Dawkins, professor emeritus of the public understanding of science at Oxford University. RESOURCES: The Genetic Book of the Dead, by Richard Dawkins (2024). Flights of Fancy: Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution, by Richard Dawkins (202…
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Are you also upset that apples are still easily bought at the supermarket? Despite the obvious danger they pose to humans? Frankly, it’s a miracle we’ve survived as long as we have, surrounded as we are by orchards and greengrocers. If you have apples in your fruit bowl, I’d steer clear, if I were you. Curious? Good, let’s begin.…
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In this conversation, Simon Grimm interviews Giovanni Laquidara, a developer advocate at Amazon, about TV app development with React Native. Giovanni shares his experience working with React Native at Amazon and explains how React Native can be used to develop TV apps. He also discusses the challenges and considerations when developing for TV, such…
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Victoria Groce is the best trivia contestant on earth. The winner of the 2024 World Quizzing Championship explains the structure of a good question, why she knits during competitions, and how to memorize 160,000 flashcards. SOURCE: Victoria Groce, “The Queen” on the television game show The Chase. RESOURCES: The Chase, TV series (2013-2015, 2021-pr…
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Think sales and sports have nothing in common? Think again... In this episode, Barter sits down with Luke Ruffing - a sales KILLER who's been crushing it at Rocket after just one month on the job and ZERO prior industry experience. Luke reveals how his competitive nature and experience in high-level golf translate to sales success - they discuss Lu…
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Richard Prum says there's a lot that traditional evolutionary biology can't explain. He thinks a neglected hypothesis from Charles Darwin — and insights from contemporary queer theory — hold the answer. Plus: You won't believe what female ducks use for contraception. SOURCE: Richard Prum, professor of ornithology, ecology and evolutionary biology a…
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In this conversation, Gabriel Dierks, a lead mobile engineer at Kadmos, discusses the challenges and solutions related to mobile app development for seafarers. He also shares insights on the technology stack, release pipelines, and user experience considerations. The conversation covers topics such as the specific niche of the shipping industry, th…
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Thomas Hildebrandt is trying to bring the northern white rhinoceros back from the brink of extinction. The wildlife veterinarian tells Steve about the far-out techniques he employs, why we might see woolly mammoths in the future, and why he was frustrated the day the Berlin Wall came down. SOURCES: Thomas Hildebrandt, head of the department of repr…
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Delphine Bugner, Mobile Tech Lead at BAM, discusses the inner workings of Yoga in React Native. Yoga is responsible for positioning components on the screen based on their dimensions and styling props. Delphine emphasizes the importance of understanding how things work under the hood and why they were designed that way. She shares her uncommon jour…
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She is one of the best basketball players ever. She’s won multiple championships, including five Olympic gold medals and four W.N.B.A. titles. She also helped negotiate a landmark contract for the league’s players. Sue Bird tells Steve Levitt the untold truth about clutch players, her thoughts about the pay gap between male and female athletes, and…
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Getting doors slammed in your face will help you crush it on the phone. In this solo episode, Troy Barter spills the beans on how his door-to-door hustle made him a cold-calling beast in tech sales. He dishes out some juicy tips from his almost-pool-cleaning empire that'll work wonders for your sales game, whether you're knocking on doors or dialin…
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Conrad Wolfram wants to transform the way we teach math — by taking advantage of computers. The creator of Computer-Based Maths convinced the Estonian government to give his radical curriculum a try — so why is the rest of the world so resistant? SOURCE: Conrad Wolfram, strategic director and European cofounder/C.E.O. of Wolfram Research, and found…
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Yousouf El-Azizi, mobile tribe lead at Obytes and core team member of the GeeksBlaBla community in Morocco, discusses his path into technology and becoming a React Native developer. He also talks about his role as the leader of the mobile tribe at Obytes and the benefits of using their open-source starter template. The template, which has gained po…
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In today's short but essential episode, Barter breaks down "outside prospecting" - a strategy that involves looking beyond your established ideal customer profile (ICP) to uncover new, underserved markets that are out there waiting for you. How does one identify these promising opportunities?? = By closely analyzing exciting inbound deals that fall…
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Ellen Langer is a psychologist at Harvard who studies the mind-body connection. She’s published some of the most remarkable scientific findings Steve has ever encountered. Can we really improve our physical health by changing our mind? SOURCE: Ellen Langer, professor of psychology at Harvard University. RESOURCES: Brave New Words: How AI Will Revol…
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In this episode, Simon and Aaron recap the App.js conference and discuss the key themes and talks. They cover topics such as the state of Expo, the recommended framework for React Native, the importance of iteration speed, the introduction of Expo Orbit and Expo Atlas, the use of React Server Components, real-time 3D applications, Brownfield app in…
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Author and YouTuber John Green thought his breakout bestseller wouldn’t be a commercial success, wrote 40,000 words for one sentence, and brought Steve to tears. SOURCE: John Green, best-selling author and YouTube creator. RESOURCES: "The Deadliest Infectious Disease Isn’t a Science Problem. It’s a Money Problem," by John Green (The Washington Post…
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For over 20 years, Troy Barter has gone from green rep to seasoned sales leader AND back again; he's done it by mastering the strategies he's found most effective to progress his career FAST. This isn't just theoretical advice - it's genuine, battle-tested wisdom from someone who has lived this experience over and over again. Want the actual tactic…
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Suleika Jaouad was diagnosed with cancer at 22. She made her illness the subject of a New York Times column and a memoir, Between Two Kingdoms. She and Steve talk about what it means to live with a potentially fatal illness, how to talk to people who've gone through a tragedy, and ways to encourage medical donations. SOURCE: Suleika Jaouad, author.…
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In this conversation, Simon Grimm interviews Maximilian Schwarzmüller, a renowned online course creator, about his experience of creating courses and his vast knowledge of various technologies. They discuss the current state of JavaScript frameworks like Angular, React, and Vue, as well as emerging frameworks like Solid.js and Svelte. They also tou…
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Think sales and battle rap have nothing in common? Think again. Barter walks through memory lane in this episode, revealing how his experience as a competitive Battle Rapper gave him a major edge when he transitioned into the sales world: 🎤 Mastering memorization to internalize scripts 🎤 Performing under pressure in front of hostile crowds 🎤 Honing…
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Caroline Paul is a thrill-seeker and writer who is on a quest to encourage women to get outside and embrace adventure as they age. She and Steve talk about fighting fires, walking on airplane wings, and finding awe in birdwatching. SOURCE: Caroline Paul, author and former firefighter. RESOURCES: Tough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking ― H…
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Ever wonder what separates elite sellers from the pack? It often comes down to the unwritten rules - those subtle nuances that can forge true sales mastery in sales. Throughout this episode, Barter breaks down the unspoken code in sales that top performers live by: ✅ Build your personal brand RELIGIOUSLY ✅ Relationships > transactions EVERY TIME ✅ …
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In this conversation, Simon and Kitze discuss various topics including Kitze's experience as a React Native developer, his encounter with Gary Vee, and his popular product Sizzy. The conversation revolves around the challenges of building customizable UI components in React Native and the lack of comprehensive libraries. Simon and Kitze discuss the…
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Steve shows a different side of himself in very personal interviews with his two oldest daughters. Amanda talks about growing up with social anxiety and her decision not to go to college, while Lily speaks candidly about her battle with anorexia and the conversation she had with Steve that led her to seek treatment. SOURCES: Lily Levitt, daughter o…
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Most founders learn the hard way - through painful mistakes and costly failures. But what if you could avoid many of those pitfalls from the start? In today's episode, Gabe and Troy openly discuss the biggest lessons they've learned while building their businesses. From going after the wrong customer segments to setting unrealistic expectations, th…
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The economist Joseph Stiglitz has devoted his life to exposing the limits of markets. He tells Steve about winning an argument with fellow Nobel laureate Milton Friedman, why small governments don’t lead to more freedom, and why he’s not afraid to be an advocate. SOURCE: Joseph Stiglitz, professor at Columbia University and chief economist at the R…
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What if just 3 habits separated you from top producer status? Troy breaks down the trio of non-negotiable skills that fueled his 20+ year sales career: ⚡ Maintaining a Positive Attitude ⚡ Adopting a Student Mentality ⚡ Cultivating an Elite Work Ethic Troy Barter explains why each piece is vital using raw stories from his gritty door-to-door days. Y…
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Rocket Shipping has ripped up the corporate rule book and replaced it with an unconventional, human-centric culture - one that empowers people to thrive. In this eye-opening episode, Barter and Gabe reveal how the Rocket way has: 🚀 Blurred the lines between boss and friend to foster genuine connections 💬 Encouraged open, transparent communication o…
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In this episode, Henry Moulton, principal engineer at Yonder, shares the story of building the award-winning mobile app Yonder. He talks about the challenges working with private Apple and Google APIs as well as the technology stack of their React Native app. Henry also recaps his App.js talk about Maestro from 2023 and how AI is enabling developer…
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In this episode, Jon Samp, head of product at Expo, shares his background in herpetology research and how he transitioned into programming. He discusses his experience developing the Codecademy app with Expo and the challenges he faced. John also talks about his other apps, including the Single Origin coffee timer and WordCheck for Scrabble. He emp…
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Monica Bertagnolli went from a childhood on a cattle ranch to a career as a surgeon to a top post in the Biden administration. As director of the National Institutes of Health, she’s working to improve the way we find new treatments — despite regulatory constraints and tight budgets. SOURCE: Monica Bertagnolli, director of the National Institutes o…
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Want to rapidly accelerate your sales career? The key lies in building a killer personal brand online. LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, you know it, you name it. There are proven strategies that both Barter has tried and tested to transform from a struggling rep into a sought-after sales executive - all through the power of social media. Learn this battl…
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In this episode, Simon interviews Gary Tokman, CEO at Candle, about his experience with React Native and building a personal finance app. Gary shares his background in iOS development and how he transitioned to React Native. He discusses the technology stack used in Candle, and the three main problems of React Native apps. Gary also shares his late…
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Nobel laureate, bestselling author, and groundbreaking psychologist Daniel Kahneman died in March. In 2021 he talked with Steve Levitt — his friend and former business partner — about his book Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment (cowritten with Olivier Sibony and Cass Sunstein) and much more. SOURCES: Daniel Kahneman, professor emeritus of psychology a…
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In this episode, Simon interviews Nader Dabit, a developer and expert in AI and Web3. Nader shares his background and explains why he left his job at AWS to focus on Web3. He discusses the current state of Web3 and AI, highlighting the job market and opportunities in the blockchain space. Nader also explains the concept of EigenLayer and its role i…
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Google researcher Blaise Agüera y Arcas spends his work days developing artificial intelligence models and his free time conducting surveys for fun. He tells Steve how he designed an algorithm for the U.S. Navy at 14, how he discovered the truth about printing-press pioneer Johannes Gutenberg, and when A.I. first blew his mind. SOURCE: Blaise Agüer…
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There's a delicate balance between unleashing your hungry reps to chase revenue...and preventing internal conflicts that could jeopardize your culture. In this episode, Barter and Gabe break down Rocket's approach to rules of engagement using an epic Gladiator metaphor. They explain why you need a fair "Caesar" to make tough judgment calls when rep…
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In this conversation, Simon Grimm interviews William Candillon, the creator of Can It Be Done in React Native, about React Native Skia. They discuss the basics of Skia, the benefits of using Skia in React Native, and the performance improvements in React Native Skia. They also talk about the connection between reanimated and React Native Skia, as w…
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In this episode, Charlotte Isambert, developer at BAM Labs, shares insights on architecture, emphasizing the importance of splitting code into features and following domain-driven design principles. Charlotte also introduces the QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) and explains Ship Show Ask methodologies, which focus on problem-solving and effici…
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After Haiti’s devastating earthquake, Rajiv Shah headed the largest humanitarian effort in U.S. history. As chief economist of the Gates Foundation he tried to immunize almost a billion children. He tells Steve why it’s important to take big gambles, follow the data, and own up to your mistakes. SOURCE: Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foun…
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A 'Conveyor Belt' of a Sales Machine: it's one way that Rocket Shipping has engineered Predictable Revenue Growth. In this value-packed solo episode of #RocketRevenue, Barter pulls back the curtain on the simple yet powerful meeting rhythm: review deals one-on-one, while the "hypo" group session allows him to use his years of experience to creative…
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Mark Lawlor, the creator of NativeWind, joins Simon on the Rocketship podcast to discuss the challenges of styling in React Native and the solutions provided by NativeWind. Mark explains the limitations of the StyleSheet API in React Native and how NativeWind addresses these limitations by bringing CSS concepts to React Native. He also highlights t…
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It doesn't take a huge budget to start making some marketing moves. In this episode, Barter takes us behind the scenes of Rocket's marketing efforts - efforts that still manage to yield a positive ROI without relying on an insane budget. It's possible to do a lot with a little when it comes to your marketing. But how? Go where your ideal customers …
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