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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new businesses, invent new technology, new ways to manage etc. They ran these experiments throughout their entire lives. At some point, somebody put these lessons down in a book. For v ...
Conversations between global citizens on culture observation, digital transformation and self-actualisation. Host Camellia Yang, a Chinese New Zealander, interviews people she met on her digital nomad journey who are on a unique path to creating a better future and shares the lessons and tips they learned. Season One (1 - 111 episodes) is in Chinese. Season Two (112 episodes - current) is in English.
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#247 Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean
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What I learned from reading Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean by Les Standiford. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the onl…
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Land's Polaroid: A Company and The Man Who Invented It
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What I learned from reading Land’s Polaroid: A Company and The Man Who Invented It by Peter C. Wensberg. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “…
What I learned from reading Constellation Software Inc. President's Letters by Mark Leonard. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “I’ve now lis…
What I learned from reading The Pmarca Blog Archive Ebook by Marc Andreessen. Listen to every full episode for $10 a month or $99 a year. The key ideas you'll learn pays for the subscription cost thousands of times over. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “I’ve now listened to every …
What I learned from reading Rick Rubin: In the Studio by Jake Brown. UPGRADE to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 253 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last yea…
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#244 In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules
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What I learned from reading In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules by Stacy Perman. UPGRADE to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 251 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Founders is the only podcast I pay for and it’s worth 100x the cost.” “Without a doubt, the…
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#243 Risk Game: Self Portrait of an Entrepreneur
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What I learned from reading Risk Game: Self Portrait of an Entrepreneur by Francis Greenburger. UPGRADE to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 251 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap …
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#242 Francis Ford Coppola: A Filmmaker's Life
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What I learned from reading Francis Ford Coppola: A Filmmaker's Life by Michael Schumacher. UPGRADE to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 250 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap into…
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#241 The Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the Battle to Control the Skies
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What I learned from reading Birdmen: The Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the Battle to Control the Skies by Lawrence Goldstone. UPGRADE to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 249 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the…
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#134: Sustainable Travel, Writing Books, Spiritual Growth, Energy Healing and Meditation with Bianca Caruana
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My guest today is Bianca Caruana. Bianca is a storyteller, podcast host, sustainability & equality advocate and writer at The Altruistic Traveller. Bianca and I had a serendipitous encounter in Aveiro (Thanks to Pieter Levels’ Nomadlist.com), and we immediately clicked because we shared similar backgrounds and spiritual growth journeys. In this epi…
What I learned from reading Mozart: A Life by Paul Johnson. Subscribe to gain access to 248 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap into eons of knowledge and experiences, condensed into digestible portion…
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#133: Bitcoin Use Case in El Salvador, 1729 Network State, Become a Global Citizen, Speak Foreign Languages in 6 months with Antoine Dusséaux
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My guest today is Antoine Dusséaux. Antoine is a legaltech entrepreneur based in London and co-founded Doctrine, the first legal information platform. He’s passionate about law, economics, geopolitics, and languages. In this episode, we discussed: How to describe 1729 and Network State to children to help them understand this progressive technical …
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What I learned from rereading The Wright Brothers by David McCullough. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 247 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap into eons of knowledge …
What I learned from reading Decoded by Jay Z. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 246 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap into eons of knowledge and experiences, condense…
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#237 The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise and Fall of Julio Lobo, Cuba's Last Tycoon
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What I learned from reading The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise and Fall of Julio Lobo, Cuba's Last Tycoon by John Paul Rathbone. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 245 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the …
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#236 Beyond Possible: One Man, Fourteen Peaks, and the Mountaineering Achievement of a Lifetime
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What I learned from reading Beyond Possible: One Man, Fourteen Peaks, and the Mountaineering Achievement of a Lifetime by Nims Purja. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 244 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is…
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SPECIAL EPISODE OVER DRINKS | Chinese migrants’ real experience & perspectives in English speaking countries with Vicci Fu
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My guest today is Vicci. She is an experienced video producer and digital marketer and hosts a podcast Big Little Screens commenting about British/American TV shows to Chinese audiences. Vicci and I had a girl's chat and recorded this special episode while drinking a bottle of Italian wine and Japanese Umeshu. Cheers, and enjoy 😊 Why do many Chines…
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#235 To Pixar And Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History
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What I learned from reading To Pixar And Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History by Lawrence Levy. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 243 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is …
What I learned from rereading Sam Walton: Made In America by Sam Walton. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 242 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap into eons of knowledg…
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#233 The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley
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What I learned from reading The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley by Jimmy Soni. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 241 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Foun…
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#232 Alexander the Great: The Brief Life and Towering Exploits of History's Greatest Conqueror--As Told By His Original Biographers
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What I learned from reading Alexander the Great: The Brief Life and Towering Exploits of History's Greatest Conqueror--As Told By His Original Biographers by Arrian, Plutarch, and Quintus Curtius Rufus. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 240 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the hi…
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#231 Time to Make the Donuts: The Founder of Dunkin Donuts Shares an American Journey
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What I learned from reading Time to Make the Donuts: The Founder of Dunkin Donuts Shares an American Journey by William Rosenberg. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 239 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is th…
What I learned from reading Love, Lucy by Lucille Ball. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 238 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap into eons of knowledge and experiences…
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#229 Mind Your Own Business: A Maverick's Guide to Business, Leadership and Life
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What I learned from reading Mind Your Own Business: A Maverick's Guide to Business, Leadership and Life by Sidney Harman Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 237 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders…
What I learned from reading Bloomberg by Michael Bloomberg. Subscribe to listen to the rest of this episode and gain access to 236 full length episodes. WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE SAYING: “Without a doubt, the highest value-to-cost ratio I’ve taken advantage of in the last year is the Founders podcast premium feed. Tap into eons of knowledge and experie…
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#131: Conversation with David Senra: Lessons Learned from Reading 200+ Biographies on Founders
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My guest today is David Senra. David is the host of podcast shows Founders. Every week, he reads a biography of an entrepreneur so listeners can learn the lessons from those greatest history and modern figures. In this episode, we discussed: What motivated David to start this niche show to share his learnings of biography and autobiography? How man…
