Forbes Talks

For close to ten years, Tim Chen's NerdWallet has helped everyday people navigate the complicated and often overwhelming world of personal financial choices. Hear how Chen annually visits people in their homes to get an intimate understanding of American's relationship to money, how he applies those insights to craft customized advice and tools and humble admissions of business fails he made and from which he learned. Plus, Chen shares the one money mistake you are probably making.

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Jeff Raider, formerly of Warby Parker, took his success at the eyeglass startup and leveraged it to launch a razor company -- a crazy endeavor considering the space is dominated by industry giant Gillette and online rival, Dollar Shave Club. But cofounder Raider felt Harry's could infuse soul into the shaving experience combined with great attention to craft going out of his way to purchase a 100-year-old razor company in Germany because the cofounders felt it made the best blades in the world. Hear Raider talk about how he's tackling the shaving industry prioritizing customer experience and quality product.

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You could call Jim Koch the father of the modern American beer movement. In 1984 he quit a stable career as a consultant to start a craft brewery with the aim of adding flavor to the watery U.S. beer market. His first beer, Sam Adams, launched an entire craft beer movement that has inspired professionals and hobbyists a like. On this episode, hear Koch talk about the ways in which he disrupted the beer industry. Also, Koch shares some of the wildest beer recipes he has tried, plus, some professional tips on avoiding a hangover when you've had a few too many cold ones.

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Ethan Brown, CEO and founder of Beyond Meat has developed a non-frozen, plant-based patty that attempts to taste like beef without all of the negative impacts of red meat. Beyond Meat, which is backed by Bill Gates and others, wants to disrupt the $48 trillion global meat industry. Hear exactly how the vegan burger is made and how Brown is building his business in the face of the powerful meat industry.

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Football season is imminent, and in that spirit we have DraftKings CEO Jason Robbins on to talk about how he turned his passion for sports stats into a billion-dollar daily fantasy start-up.

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Jessica Iclisoy couldn't find the baby products she wanted when her first son was born. So, she set off in her kitchen, conferring with chemists, to make her dream product. Cut to twenty years later and her company, California Baby, is ubiquitous and carried in Whole Foods, Walmart and Target, making Iclisoy one of the most successful and wealthiest self-made women in America.

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Hear from Ryan Holmes, founder and CEO of Hootsuite, a company that helps businesses navigate and leverage the social media networks. He talks about how he built his company in the early days of social to today, where he advises some of the worlds most significant enterprises. He also names the business leaders that use social most effectively -- including Donald Trump. And he raises a red flag, warning businesses to develop a social media strategy and resiliency or else -- citing "the $4 billion dollar tweet" (also the name of his recently published book). The tweet was unleashed on Lockheed Martin by Trump which caused the company $4 billion dollar pain.

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For this special episode, we feature an interview that host Steve Bertoni conducted with actor and investor Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary, investor and entertainment businessman, at the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 summit in Boston. Hear both Kutcher and Oseary speak frankly about how they leverage lessons learned in their day jobs as top players in their music and entertainment fields to their investment philosophy and how they determine value in companies.

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In this special episode, we broadcast an interview that took place in October at the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 summit. Randall Lane, editor of Forbes magazine, moderates a panel consisting of Richard Branson, billionaire and founder of Virgin Group joined by Tyler Haney, founder of Outdoor Voices; Payal Kadakia, founder and executive chair of ClassPass; and James Proud, CEO of Hello, who announced in June that Hello was shutting down.Tune in to hear them answer questions from the audience about starting and running their businesses.

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David Eun, president of Samsung's innovation arm Samsung Next, joins the Forbes Interview to discuss the future of TVs, Phones, VR and smart homes. He also shares how surviving the 2013 Asiana Airlines crash in San Francisco changed his outlook on work and life.

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