Founder's Journal

By Morning Brew

Alex Lieberman, the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Morning Brew, gives you an insider’s look into building businesses. Alex explores the founder’s journey, from the painful challenges of 0-to-1 ... more

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The podcast currently has 637 episodes available.

Founder's Journal episodes:

July 09, 2021 The $54 Billion Business No One Really Thinks About.
Today, I’ll be talking about Amazon Web Services, an oft-forgotten but massive money-making machine living inside of Amazon.

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9min
July 07, 2021 Lessons from Andy Jassy, Amazon’s New CEO
Today, I’m talking about Jeff Bezos’ successor as CEO of Amazon and the lessons we can learn from his 24-year ascent at the giant tech company.

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11min
July 05, 2021 How Elon Musk Thinks Part II
Today, I celebrate the 50th birthday of Elon Musk by breaking the second powerful mental model that he uses to run his businesses: First Principles Thinking

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11min
July 02, 2021 How Elon Musk Thinks Part I
Today, I celebrate the 50th birthday of Elon Musk by breaking down a powerful mental model he uses to build his businesses: Sum Product Thinking

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8min
June 30, 2021 How I Quit My Job
Today, I talk about my process for deciding to quit my cushy job in Finance for the uncertainty of building a media business full-time

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15min
June 28, 2021 Whatever You Do, Don’t Follow Your Passion
Today, I talk about why following your passion is bad, anxiety-provoking advice & how thinking about the concept of "passion" differently can open you to greater freedom and success.

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7min
June 25, 2021 Interviewing My Co-Founder
Today I ask Morning Brew CEO Austin Rief about his greatest joy, biggest challenge and worst screw-up while we were building the Brew.

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13min
June 23, 2021 Apple’s Great Moat
Today, I talk about the power of switching costs and how companies like Apple, Twitter, and Slack create long-term advantages through them.
Past episodes where we covered Helmer’s first two powers:
Economies of Scale https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/winning-with-scale/id1509276485?i=1000515105956

Network Effects https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/network-effects/id1509276485?i=1000516069108

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8min
June 21, 2021 6 Steps for Successful Meetings
Today I talk about 6 of the steps I've learned over thousands of meetings. How, when, and why you should call them.

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10min
June 18, 2021 4 Lessons From Inside Jeff Bezos's Brain
Today I talk about 4 timeless lessons from Amazon’s 1997 letter to shareholders that established the principles for building an empire.

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9min

FAQs about Founder's Journal:

How many episodes does Founder's Journal have?

The podcast currently has 637 episodes available.