Panic with Friends - Howard Lindzon

In this episode of Lindzanity, Howard sits down with his friend Paul Grinberg to talk about his experience eating at the best of the best restaurants all over the world. Hope you all enjoy!

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In this Episode:

- What does Paul Grinberg do with Social Leverage?

- Where does Paul Grinberg reside?

- What does Paul Grinberg do with Axos Financial?

- What did his job entail?

- How many people work at Axos Financial?

- How many miles has Paul Grinberg traveled?

- Where did Howard meet Paul

- Where did the idea to eat at the Worlds 50 Best Restaurants come from?

- How many people have eaten at the Worlds 50 Best Restaurants?

- Why did Paul decide to do all 100 top restaurants?

- Paul Grinberg flying to Hong Kong in one day

- Paul Grinberg recruiting people to call the restaurant

- Why Paul Grinberg started promoting his story

- What would it cost the regular person to eat at all the restaurants?

- How many restaurants did Paul do by himself?

- Pauls experience with 2008

- What does Paul Grinberg invest in?

- What is it like working with the younger generation?

- Does Paul enjoy traveling?

- Which country has the most Michelin star food?

- What are some traveling hacks?

- Best Airline

Connect with Paul and Howard:

Paul Instagram: @restaurantstodinefor

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulgrinberg/

Howard Instagram: @howardlindzon

Twitter: @howardlindzon

Follow along on Howard's Blog: http://howardlindzon.com/

In this episode of Lindzanity, Howard sits down with friend and founding partner at ViaWest Group that specializes in commercial real estate investments, development, and property management. They talk about where commercial real estate is going globally, within Phoenix, and how Wework has changed the business. 

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Show Notes:

- How did Steven Schwarz start ViaWest Group?

- Why did Steven Schwarz move to Phoenix?

- What is "Sexy Money"

- How is the Phoenix real estate market?

- What is Howards take on the Phoenix real estate market?

- What is "absorption"?

- Pace at which Phoenix is "absorbing"

- What Steven is worried about in the market

- What other cities does Steven like working in?

- How did 2008 effect ViaWest?

- How did ViaWest get out of bank trouble?

- How did they start raising capital?

- What is Wework?

- What are problems with owning office space?

- How has Wework improved the business office model?

- How does Wework push innovation?

- What is an "Opportunity Zone"?

- Who does Steven trust to learn info from?

- How do people invest with ViaWest?

- How does Steven invest personally

Connect with ViaWest Group and Howard:

http://www.viawestgroup.com/

Howard Twitter: @howardlindzon

Instagram: @howardlindzon

Follow along on Howard's Blog: http://howardlindzon.com/

Howard interviews Chris Richardson the Deputy CIO at Arizona State University. Chris talks about what his role means, how ASU is advancing their programs and facilities, and the future of college with the growth of online courses.

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Show Notes:

- What is a Deputy CIO?

- How was Chris recruited into his position?

- Where his department is housed

- How big is ASU?

- Is ASU selling their golf course?

- What will ASU do with the land?

- How has ASU been able to grow so fast?

- Will University become obsolete?

- How does ASU market their school?

- Should internships be included through the school?

- What is Chris Richardson's startup?

Connect with Chris and Howard:

Chris Twitter: @jcrichardsontru

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jchrisrichardson/

Howard Twitter: @howardlindzon

Follow along on Howard's Blog: http://howardlindzon.com/

Howard sits down with his daughter Rachel and his nephew Jeremy to talk about the new ways of communicating, their summer internships, and annoying habits millennials are picking up.

Show Notes:

- Who is Jeremy Bernick?

- Who is Rachel Lindzon?

- How Do You Find an Internship?

- What Jeremy and Rachel Hope to Take Away From Their Internships

- How Does Gen Z Communicate?

- What Are Some Annoying Habits Their Friends Have?

- Are Gen Z's on Facebook?

- If You Were Starting a Movement What Would You Do First?

- What Are Jeremy and Rachel's Favorite Places

- Coolest Apps They Are Using

- Are Gen Z's Becoming Desensitized?

Follow Jeremy, Rachel, and Howard on Instagram

Jeremy Bernick, @jeremybernick

Rachel Lindzon, @rachel_lindzon

Howard Lindzon, @howardlindzon

Find show notes, links and more on Howard's Blog: https://howardlindzon.com/blog

Doug Horlick is a private investor out of Scottsdale, Arizona. After spending over a decade in the banking world, he left in 2015 to invest privately as well as being a consultant and advisor.

Show Notes:

- Working as a Head of FX Hedge Fund Sales
- How do you trade on your own?
- What are Doug’s thoughts on Crypto Currency
- Where does he go for finance info?
- What’s it like on Wall Street’s trading floor?
- How to add value to customers as a banker?
- Working at Goldman Sachs During the 07’ Crash
- Why did he just now start a Twitter?
- The Book That Inspired Doug, “Liar's Poker”
- When did the trading industry “die?”
- Why are 90% of the Harvard graduates not going to Wall Street?
- What makes Scottsdale National Golf Club special?
- Why is he excited about BlockChain?
- What does Doug think of Tesla and it’s stock?
- What does Howard Lindzon think of McDonalds?

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Connect with Doug Horlick On LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-horlick-659984b1/

Connect with Howard Lindzon on Twitter: @howardlindzon

https://twitter.com/howardlindzon

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http://howardlindzon.com/

Gary Benitt has been an entrepreneur for almost two decades, founding teams in the B2B and consumer spaces. Most recently, he spent 3 years as COO of Desk.com after his company, Assistly, was acquired in 2011 by Salesforce.com.

Gary has been an active investor in early stage companies since 2011, with over 20 investments including Classy, Getaround, Gusto, Gyft and Stitch Labs.

Show Notes:

- Why did Gary become a Venture Capitalist?
- Where did Gary Benitt get his business experience?
- How did he get involved in Social Leverage and meet Howard Lindzon?
- How do you maintain business relationships with partners?
- What should you look for before investing in a business?
- Why do investors get worried when Salesforce acquires a business?
- What's it like working with Howard Lindzon?
- Why did Social Leverage invest in Manscaped?
- What makes Kustomer.com work so well?
- How big does a company get before it has it's own ecosystem of companies?
- How to pitch your company to Social Leverage?

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Connect with Gary Benitt on Twitter: @garybenitt

https://twitter.com/garybenitt

On LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/garybenitt/

Connect with Howard Lindzon on Twitter: @howardlindzon

https://twitter.com/howardlindzon

Follow along on Howard's Blog:

http://howardlindzon.com/

"Continue to adjust and continue to be comfortable with the uncomfortable." - Ross Hoffman

Ross Hoffman sits down to discuss making your own breaks, riding startup rocket ships like he did at YouTube, Twitter and Headspace and being a millennial investor.

Ross Hoffman was recently the Chief Business Officer at Headspace after previously working at Google and Twitter.
In April 2019, Hoffman announced he was stepping away from headspace to spend more time with his family.

Show Notes:

- How does Ross Hoffman know Howard?

- How did Ross Hoffman get started at Twitter and Google?

- When did Ross start at YouTube?

- What job position did Ross start in

- What did Ross do when he obtained Google stock?

- When did he meet his wife?

- How many years did Ross spend at Google?

- Twitter API

- How to get involved with a start-up

- Equity and Education

- Twitter Stock

- When did Ross start at Headspace?

- How did Vine not work?

- What makes a good company?

- What is Headspace Health?

- Why is Ross Hoffman taking time away from working?

- Who are Ross Hoffman's mentors?

- How does Ross decide who to work with?

- What apps or company are exciting him

Connect with Ross Hoffman on Twitter: @Hoff

https://twitter.com/hoff

Connect with Howard on Twitter: @howardlindzon

https://twitter.com/howardlindzon

Howard came on the Skyler Irvine Podcast to talk about his journey with StockTwits and what to look for when making investments! We hope you all enjoy this bonus episode!

Show Notes:

- How Do You Find People Who Invest In Stocks
- What Is It Like Seeing Your Project Come To Life
- Comparing Yourself To Your Competitors
- What Is StockTwits?
- Progression Of eTrade
- How Is YouTube Changing the Talking Head?
- Investment Timeline
- How Did Howard Lindzon Find Skyler Irvine?
- How Do You Value Twitter?
- How To Make Money Without Losing Users In Advertising
- How Are Softwares Breaking the Law
- The Power of Google and Apple
- Can the Government Regulate the Digital War?
- Why You Should Buy Domains
- Lyft and Uber IPO
- How Many Stocks Should You Own
- Tesla
- How To Monetize Users
- Howard Lindzons Podcast
- How To Find Your Golden Investment
- How To Learn From Your Worst Investment

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Howard sits down with Koyfin founder Rob Koyfman to discuss Koyfin's FREE tools that help investors research stock and other asset class fundamentals through dashboards, visualizations and charting.

Koyfin is a financial analytics tool that is affordable, as well as intuitive for market research. Their overall goal is to educate and empower investors with professional grade tools and data to help them make more informed investment decisions.

Topics:

- Should you use a research tool before investing?
- What are the best financial research tools?
- What makes finance research complicated?
- What is Koyfin?
- Why did Koyfin incorporate social media aspects into their dashboards?
- How does Howard Lindzon research investments?

Find show notes, links and more on Howard's Blog

Learn more about Koyfin Here

Connect with Rob on LinkedIn

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"We aren’t trying to get 1% of the population to make a lot of money. We are trying to get 100% of the population to use a whole new system” - Farbood Nivi, CEO & Co-Founder of Coinmine

Coinmine is the first ever personal crypto device, for the home. Just plug in. Connect to WiFi. And tap the currency you want to mine in the Coinmine app.

"I call it the Easy-Bake Oven" - Howard Lindzon

Topics:

• Crypto Currency
• Bitcoin $5K
• The 21st Century Printing Press
• Why mining?
• Cost of Coinmine today: $799
• Future of Crypto
• Transaction Costs
• Mine OS
• Turning an old computer into a Coinmine

Find show notes, links and more on Howard's Blog

Learn more about here: Coinmine

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