Dominik is a successful solo-preneur and indie-hacker. He develops apps like HelpKit and Casetools.app. Check out his company page https://sevendegrees.io/ for more. Dominik's first appearance on OmW can be found here.

Listen to a conversation fully loaded with talk about performance, routines, and Dominik's account on his first three years as a digital nomad. Starting minute 01:18:00 Dominik shares how to get started with bootstrapped (aka self-financed) entrepreneurship and why trying out solo-preneurship is a valuable experience for every founder.

Follow Dominik on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/sobedominik?s=20

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LINKS MENTIONED:

Sleep Cycle App: ⁠https://www.sleepcycle.com/

Thomas Van-Schneider: https://vanschneider.com/

Check Zayne as your guide in Ho Chi Minh City: https://rb.gy/ld7p4

The Stair Step Approach of Entrepreneurship: https://robwalling.com/2015/03/26/the-stair-step-method-of-bootstrapping/

Y-Combinator Episode "Avoid These Tempting Startup Ideas": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMIawSAygO4

JÜRGEN’S CURRENT BOOK LIST:

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Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity: https://amzn.to/3MwHGNF

Originals by Adam Grant: https://amzn.to/3pG8qCx

Nick is a global citizen, who loves art and business. He holds a graduate degree from UCL and is an Alumnus of the Vento Venture Originator.

Listen to us having a lot of fun while discussing venture backed entrepreneurship, bias in AI applications, beer and Nicks upcoming art show.

Follow Nick on his artist account for more:

https://www.instagram.com/woolleynickart/

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LINKS MENTIONED:

The Outfit (Movie): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14114802/

School of Greatness (Podcast): https://lewishowes.com/sogpodcast/

teamLab Borderless: https://www.teamlab.art/e/borderless_azabudai/

JÜRGEN’S CURRENT BOOK LIST:

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Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity: https://amzn.to/3MwHGNF

Originals by Adam Grant: https://amzn.to/3pG8qCx

Ivana is singer, ESCP alumna and current project manager at Forever Day One.

Listen to a conversation about purpose and work and how the music industry is silently undergoing a financial revolution.

Follow Ivana on Instagram for more:

https://www.instagram.com/ivanacld/

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LINKS MENTIONED:

Scott Galloway - Do not follow your passion: https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2023/06/03/smr-galloway-dont-follow-your-passion.cnn

Ikigai Framework: https://medium.com/ideas-into-action/ikigai-the-perfect-career-diagnostic-3de932834be7

JÜRGEN’S CURRENT BOOK LIST:

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Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity: https://amzn.to/3MwHGNF

Yes to Life in Spite of Everything: https://amzn.to/3IOMWJU

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Peter is the Co-Founder of KÜHBREIN (https://www.kuehbreinmost.at/), a Cider Start-up in Austria, that has won several international awards, including the “World Best Cider 2023” award. Furthermore, Peter is an advocate and supporter of environmental responsibility initiatives.

Listen to Peter’s KÜHBREIN success-story and how they are reviving a forgotten product, his experience on 2 Minuten 2 Millionen, a discussion about trends on the international markets, food-waste and the difficulties of being a responsible consumer.

Read up on food-waste facts here:

https://www.ozharvest.org/food-waste-facts/#:~:text=One%20third%20of%20all%20food,to%20%24940%20billion%20each%20year.&text=Up%20to%2010%25%20of%20global,Food%20Waste%20Index%20Report%202021

Follow Peter on Linkedin for more:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-kargl-b3189316b/

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>> Links mentioned

Kühbrein Instagram: https://instagram.com/kuehbrein__?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Initiatives to reduce food waste: https://www.kitro.ch

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>> Jürgen’s Current Reading List

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Yes to Life in Spite of Everything: https://amzn.to/3IOMWJU

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Pietro is the Co-Founder of Plino (plino.it) and a current participant in Vento, a Venture Builder in Italy.

Enjoy a conversation about digital CFOs, the definition of success, billionaires and a conversation about startups more broadly.


Get in touch

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pietro-galimberti/

[email protected]

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Links mentioned

Bad Banks: https://www.netflix.com/at-en/title/80994411?source=35

Y-Combinator free online startup school: https://www.startupschool.org/

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Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity: https://amzn.to/3MwHGNF

Chiara is the Co-Founder and CTO of Eoliann, a climate-tech startup that helps businesses predict climate risks based on satellite data and machine learning models (https://www.eoliann.com/).

Listen to our conversation about the origin of her company, the need for great climate models and her thoughts and decision making on organizational behavior.

Want to talk to Chiara? Feel free to reach out to her on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiara-cs-mugnai/

Lukas is a former professional musician and a current Strategy Consultant at Google. There he runs the “Peak Performance” workshop-series that helps Googlers to develop better principles for their physical and mental health.

In our conversation Lukas breaks down his peak performance methodology and gives insights into his practices for healthy body, mind and emotions.

Get in touch with him on LinkedIn or follow him for weekly updates on https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukasstangl/

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Eric is a Software Engineer at Meta, building large language models (LLMs) and a part-time Electrical Engineering student at Stanford.

If you want to understand what is happening around the ChatGPT hype this episode is for you.

Listen to us discuss the current state of LLMs like GPT and LAMA, AI applications he anticipates, as well as ethical concerns about this new technology.

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Content mentioned:

"Stratechery" by Ben Thompson https://stratechery.com/

"Lesswrong" by Eliezer Yudkowsky https://www.lesswrong.com/users/eliezer_yudkowsky

https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/29/23662621/google-bard-chatgpt-sharegpt-training-denies

https://time.com/6266923/ai-eliezer-yudkowsky-open-letter-not-enough/

Shlok is a CS graduate from Georgia Tech and a Software Engineer at Salesforce in San Francisco.

Enjoy a conversation about learning, utilitarianism & personal principles, mindset, cultural differences and dealing with the paradox of choice in your career.

[Recorded on March 5th 2023]

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Content mentioned

“Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning” by Peter C. Brown https://www.amazon.com/Make-Stick-Science-Successful-Learning/dp/0674729013/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1680898224&sr=8-1

"12 Rules for Life" by Jordan Peterson: https://amzn.to/3kTS2eM

“Principles: Life and Work” by Ray Dalio: https://www.amazon.com/Principles-Life-Work-Ray-Dalio/dp/1501124021/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1680898420&sr=8-4

Anvit is a graduate from Minerva University and currently pursuing his M.S. in Education Data Science at Stanford. 

Growing up in the US and India, Anvit has a lot to share about different educational and economic systems. Hear him break down his experience at Minerva, the worlds most innovative university, and our conversation about cultural differences, skill based education and how to escape bubbles and echo chambers. 

If you want to chat with Anvit, send him a message on https://www.linkedin.com/in/anvit-garg/

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What’s Our Problem? by Tim Urban: https://www.amazon.com/Whats-Our-Problem-Self-Help-Societies-ebook/dp/B0BTJCTR58?ref_=ast_author_mpb

Alexey Guzey: https://guzey.com/

The Prism: https://gurwinder.substack.com/