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Despite having a strong product idea, Reid Hoffman’s first startup collapsed, forcing him to return investors’ capital. This tough experience reshaped his approach to entrepreneurship. By embracing failure, iterating quickly, and adapting relentlessly, he went on to become a leader at PayPal and later, the co-founder of LinkedIn. In this episode, Reid shares the concept of blitzscaling, which prioritizes speed over perfection, smart strategies for taking risks, and insights on achieving rapid market dominance. In this episode, Hala and Reid will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:32) Building Impact-Driven Businesses (02:56) Why We Need More Entrepreneurs (04:31) The Vision Behind LinkedIn’s Success (06:43) Lessons from a Failed Startup (09:26) Making Quick, Intense Decisions at PayPal (12:39) Blitzscaling: Prioritizing Speed Over Efficiency (18:10) Maintaining Company Culture While Scaling (21:20) The Power of Early Market Dominance (25:01) The Five Stages of Company Growth (28:54) Strategies for Taking Intelligent Risks (31:44) Why Product Perfection Delays Success (33:25) Pivoting Early to Seize New Opportunities (36:18) Entrepreneurship as a Team Sport Reid Hoffman is an entrepreneur, investor, partner at Greylock, and co-founder of LinkedIn and Inflection AI. He was an executive at PayPal and a founding investor in several companies, including OpenAI. Reid actively supports various non-profits and has received numerous accolades, including an honorary CBE from the Queen of England and the Salute to Greatness Award from the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for his philanthropic efforts. Resources Mentioned: Reid’s Book, Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies : amzn.to/4jnQkfQ Sponsored By: OpenPhone - Get 20% off 6 months at openphone.com/PROFITING Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to rocketmoney.com/profiting Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting RobinHood - Receive your 3% boost on annual IRA contributions, sign up at robinhood.com/gold Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new All Show Keywords: Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset. Career, Success, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Careers, Startup, Entrepreneurs, Business Ideas, Growth Hacks, Career Development, Money Management, Opportunities, Professionals, Workplace, Career podcast, Entrepreneurship podcast…

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Brent sits down with Jacob Roecker, long-time Jupiter Broadcasting community member and Bronze Star Medal decorated United States Army veteran. Jacob shares his journey from deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan through to dealing with PTSD, and how Jupiter Broadcasting and its community was integral throughout.

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Jupiter Extras

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Brunch with Brent: Carl Richell 42:00

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Brent sits down with Carl Richell, Founder and CEO of System76. We explore the people, passion, and culture behind the scenes, learn of young Carl, the early years of building a Linux-focused hardware business, how today System76 fuels a tiny piece of SpaceX, and more. Carl's Community Ask: Be Bold. Special Guest: Carl Richell. Links: System76 — Linux Laptops, Desktops, and Servers LINUX Unplugged 360: The Hard Work of Hardware — Special guest Jeremy Soller, Principal Engineer at System76 Brunch with Brent: Emma Marshall — Happiness Manager at System76 Pop!_OS by System76 SpaceX 13 Minutes to the Moon, Ep.05 The fourth astronaut - BBC World Service — The computer that got us to the moon. Carl Richell - @carlrichell on Twitter Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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Brunch with Brent: Philip Müller 39:32

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Brent sits down with Philip Müller, Co-Founder and Lead Developer of Manjaro, and CEO at Manjaro GmbH & Co. KG. We explore the formation and evolution of Manjaro as a Linux distribution, the development of past and recent hardware partnerships, cross-distribution collaborations, and what's inspiring Philip in the next 5 years. Special Guest: Philip Müller. Links: Manjaro Manjaro Webdad (JADE Desktop) Manjaro Hardware StationX Announces New Laptop Customized for Manjaro Linux - It's FOSS LINUX Unplugged - Special Guest: Philip Muller PINE64 Snapcraft — Snaps are universal Linux packages Brunch with Brent: Martin Wimpress Brunch with Brent: Alan Pope FOSDEM PinePhone - PINE64 Pinebook Pro - PINE64 Pi-hole — A black hole for Internet advertisements Flatpak — the future of application distribution Philip Müller - philm a Manjaro forums Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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Brunch with Brent: Kyle Rankin 49:03

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Brent sits down with Kyle Rankin, Chief Security Officer and Vice President at Purism and former Tech Editor and columnist at Linux Journal. We explore his 10+ years with Linux Journal, as well as Purism's culture, ideals, product design and engineering philosophies, and more. Special Guest: Kyle Rankin. Links: Kyle Rankin - Personal Site Purism Linux Journal Linux Journal - Wikipedia Linux Journal Articles by Kyle Rankin Wayback Machine The Death and Resurrection of Linux Journal - freenode #live 2018 What Linux Journal's Resurrection Taught Me about the FOSS Community - Linux Journal So Long, and Thanks for All the Bash - Linux Journal Linux Journal Ceases Publication: An Awkward Goodbye - Linux Journal Librem 15 - Purism PureOS How To Shave Like Your Grandpa - The Art of Manliness Lessons in Vendor Lock-in: Shaving - Linux Journal Librem Key - Purism Heads - Purism Social Purpose Corporation - Wikipedia Librem 5 - Purism The Four Essential Freedoms - GNU Project Klingon Age of Ascension Ceremony Kyle Rankin - @kylerankin on Twitter Kyle Rankin - @kyle on Librem Social Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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Brunch with Brent: Sri Ramkrishna 34:38

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Brent sits down with Sri Ramkrishna, seasoned GNOME community member, founder of Linux App Summit, and Principle Ecosystems Engineer at ITRenew. We discuss his experiences in the GNOME community since 1998, the value of building relationships across communities, the increasing importance of non-technical roles in open source projects, and more. Special Guest: Sri Ramkrishna. Links: GNOME ITRenew Linux App Summit Brunch with Brent: Aleix Pol Brunch with Brent: Nuritzi Sanchez Brunch with Brent: Heather Ellsworth CHAOSS - Community Health Analytics Open Source Software Open Compute Project Sri Ramkrishna - @sramkrishna on Twitter Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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The Resilience of the Voyagers 24:50

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Heather, of SciByte fame, joins Chris and Wes to celebrate the incredible accomplishments and amazing resiliency of the Voyager probes. Special Guest: Heather. Links: SciByte Archive Voyager 2 is gathering science data again after recovering from a glitch in interstellar space All Alone in Interstellar Space, Voyager 2 Is About to Lose Contact With Home Revisiting Decades-Old Voyager 2 Data, Scientists Find One More Secret Decoding images from the Golden Record How the Voyager Golden Record Was Made Voyager - What's on the Golden Record Voyager 1 Takes the First Image of the Earth-Moon System in a Single Frame Voyager Spacecraft Celebrate 30th Anniversary Pale Blue Dot at 30: Voyager 1's iconic photo of Earth from space reveals our place in the universe ’Pale Blue Dot’ Revisited Voyager Mission Status How NASA nearly lost the Voyager spacecraft A Troubled Start to a Triumphant Mission: 37 Years Since the Launch of the Voyagers…

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Pagure a GitLab Alternative: Neal Gompa 14:06

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Pagure, the free software GitLab alternative no one is talking about. Neal Gompa joins us to discuss what makes it unique, which projects are using it, and the significant adoption in progress. Special Guest: Neal Gompa. Links: Pagure.io — With pagure you can host your project with its documentation, let your users report issues or request enhancements using the ticketing system and build your community of contributors by allowing them to fork your projects and contribute to it via the now-popular pull-request mechanism. Pagure project on Pagure.io Pagure project documentation — The name Pagure is taken from the French word 'pagure'. Pagure in French is used as the common name for the crustaceans from the Paguroidea superfamily, which is basically the family of the Hermit crabs. Fedora Magazine article introducing Pagure (2016) Talk on Pagure at openSUSE Conference 2019 [Release] pagure: 5.9 - Pagure-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists A new site for fully free collaboration - Free Software Foundation — As we said in an end-of-year post highlighting our work supporting free software development and infrastructure, the Free Software Foundation is planning to launch a public code hosting and collaboration platform to launch in 2020.…

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Brunch with Brent: Daniel Foré 53:08

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Brent sits down with Daniel Foré, founder of elementary OS and co-host of User Error. We explore his early years in design and software, formative aspects of Ubuntu and Gentoo, the philosophies and history of elementary OS, and more. Special Guest: Daniel Fore. Links: elementary OS User Error Brunch with Brent: Joe Ressington Brunch with Brent: Alan Pope (popey) Canonical — The company behind Ubuntu Linux App Summit GUADEC — The GNOME Conference LinuxFest Northwest GNOME Do & Docky - Wikipedia Korora - Wikipedia Gentoo Linux GNOME Files (formerly Nautilus) - Wikipedia OMG! Ubuntu! — Ubuntu Linux News, Apps and Reviews AppCenter - elementary OS Say Hello to the New Greeter - elementary Blog Flatpak Desire path - Wikipedia Least Resistance: How Desire Paths Can Lead to Better Design - 99% Invisible Daniel Foré - @DanielFore on Twitter Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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User Error: What Will Change Post-virus? 14:02

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Joe, Alan, and Dan speculate about what the world will be like after the situation with Coronavirus is under control and life returns to something resembling normality. Special Guests: Alan Pope and Daniel Fore.

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Brunch with Brent: Aleix Pol 44:11

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Brent sits down with Aleix Pol, president of KDE e.V., KDE software developer, co-founder of Linux App Summit and Barcelona Free Software. We discuss his longstanding collaborations within the KDE community, developer sponsorships in open source business models, and more. Special Guest: Aleix Pol. Links: KDE e.V. KDE Education Project KDE - Notable Uses - Wikipedia Blue Systems — International developers working on Free/Libre Software Netrunner GNU/Linux — KDE Plasma on Debian Stable Linux App Summit Barcelona Free Software Akademy — KDE's annual world summit GUADEC — The GNOME Conference Brunch with Brent: Nuritzi Sanchez Brunch with Brent: Heather Ellsworth Aleix Pol - @AleixPol on Twitter — aleixpol@kde.org Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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Brunch with Brent: Stuart Langridge 57:51

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Brent sits down with Stuart Langridge, co-host of Bad Voltage, for an exploration of open source's "final mile", the text and language interface as a UX opportunity, terminals vs. search engines, Darwinian processes and crab-bucketism in software development, and more. Special Guest: Stuart Langridge. Links: Bad Voltage — Tasty stuff for your ears. Bad Voltage 2×65: Email Avengers Assemble Superhuman — The Fastest Email Experience Ever Made Brunch with Brent: Alan Pope The UX of Text - Talk by Stuart Langridge Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson - Wikipedia The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss - Wikipedia Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett - Wikipedia Mycroft — The World's First Open Source Voice Assistant Canonical npm is joining GitHub ChrisLAS Cast 6 - Taking Notes with Brent Italian Hospital 3D Printing Valves For Reanimation Devices - 3D Printing Media Network Jupiter Broadcasting Telegram Group Kryogenix Consulting Stuart Langridge - @sil on Twitter Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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Behind the Scenes: LINUX Unplugged 28:58

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We share what goes into making LINUX Unplugged special, and have a laugh at some of our bad ideas from show past. Links: LINUX Unplugged 1: Too Much Choice — Does the Linux community lean on the age old excuse of choice, to brush of the real limitations of desktop Linux environments? We debate that, and then discuss the growing reasons to roll your own email server. LINUX Unplugged 27: Debian’s systemd Decision — One of the bumpier chapters in Debian’s history looks to be drawing to a close, at least for now. But what was all the drama about? And where do things stand now? We’ll dig into the latest developments in the Debian init system debate. LINUX Unplugged 67: Debian Community Divided — We recap the recent mini-exodus in the Debian project & discuss how the tone of discussion around systemd has had some terrible consequences. We follow that with some concrete ideas of what we can do to change that tone. LINUX Unplugged 329: Flat Network Truthers — Build one flat network across cloud providers, personal networks, with even thousands of nodes. We feature two amazing open source solutions, and the creators behind them.…

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Brunch with Brent: Elizabeth K. Joseph 43:16

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Brent sits down with Elizabeth K. Joseph, Developer Advocate at IBM Z, former Ubuntu Community Council member, and contributor to Ubuntu, Debian, Xubuntu, and others. We discuss her new passion for mainframes, her early contributions to open source projects, the niche opportunities in Z DevOps on mainframes, and more. Special Guest: Elizabeth K. Joseph. Links: PrincessLeia.com — The Official Website of Elizabeth K. Joseph Ubuntu Debian Xubuntu IBM Z Mainframe Servers and Software - IBM "Why Linux Systems Administrators Should Care About the Mainframe" - linux.conf.au 2020 - YouTube ReBoot - Wikipedia — Bob and his companions Enzo and Dot Matrix work to keep the computer system of Mainframe safe from the viruses Megabyte and Hexadecimal. An Ode to Movie Mainframes - YouTube Master the Mainframe - IBM — Developing enterprise computing and coding skills in more than 3,500 schools in over 130 countries. Open Mainframe Project - The Linux Foundation Projects Open Mainframe Summit - Call for Proposals Open Mainframe Summit - Linux Foundation Events What is the Ubuntu Community Council - Ubuntu Community Hub UBports - A Ubuntu Touch Community The Official Ubuntu Book, 9th Edition - InformIT LinuxONE Community Cloud — No-charge, open access to an enterprise grade Linux environment Endianness - Wikipedia — "Big-endian" and "Little-endian" redirect here. For the conflicting ideologies in Gulliver's Travels, see Lilliput and Blefuscu § History and politics. Elizabeth K. Joseph - Faces of Open Source Elizabeth K. Joseph - @pleia2 on Twitter Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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Brunch with Brent: Nuritzi Sanchez 48:03

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Brent sits down with Nuritzi Sanchez, Senior Open Source Program Manager at GitLab, former GNOME Foundation President and Chairperson of the Board of Directors, and Founding Member of Endless, Inc. We explore her current experiences at GitLab, her deep involvement in the growth of GNOME's community, the evolution of the Linux App Summit, her involvement with Endless, and why she is so drawn to the human aspects of technology. Special Guest: Nuritzi Sanchez. Links: GitLab The Open Organization Definition - opensource.com Brunch with Brent: Heather Ellsworth GNOME Endless OS - Endless Computers OSTree Linux App Summit KDE Flappy Bird - Wikipedia FlappyBird.io — Play Flappy Bird! Hack Computer - Coding for kids — "Hack lets kids explore basic coding concepts and computational thinking as they journey down learning pathways. Everything is hackable - hack your apps, games and operating system." Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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Brunch with Brent: Brandon Bruce 47:42

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Brent sits down with Brandon Bruce, Director of Customer Support at Linux Academy. We explore the world of support, how his former role as professional chef informs his "Kitchen Brigade" approach to building a support team, analytics data's ability to reveal surprising user experience patterns, and more. Special Guest: Brandon Bruce. Links: Linux Academy How To Train Your Customers: Changing the Course of Support - BSides San Antonio TX BSidesSATX - BSides San Antonio, TX Brigade de cuisine, Kitchen Brigade - Wikipedia Heat by Bill Buford - Goodreads — An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain - Goodreads — Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly Medium Raw by Anthony Bourdain - Goodreads — A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook Linux Bible by Christopher Negus, Christine Bresnahan - Goodreads BSidesBCS - BSides Bryan/College Station SCaLE - Southern California Linux Expo Brandon Bruce - @Netcromancer on Twitter Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter…

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Brunch with Brent: Heather Ellsworth 48:42

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