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The Straight to It podcast hosts conversations with leaders in government, journalism, business, the arts, and beyond. Each episode shares the story of a new guest and provides listeners with an und... more
FAQs about Straight to It:How many episodes does Straight to It have?The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.
December 04, 2021#11: Healthcare Innovation and Investing with Gary SternIn this episode, I interview Gary Stern, the Founder of Eagle Health Investments. Gary tells us about what inspired him to focus his career on healthcare, his experience running an investment firm and his vision for a more efficient and impactful healthcare system. I had a great time talking to him, and I hope you enjoy the conversation!...more22minPlay
November 25, 2021#10: The Future of Learning with Andrew CohenIn this episode, I interview Andrew Cohen, the CEO and Founder of Brainscape, an awesome learning app that that has been used by millions of students. Andrew discusses his journey to starting Brainscape, his vision for the company and some of the ways he thinks our education system needs to change. I hope you enjoy my conversation with Andrew as much as I did. ...more20minPlay
November 10, 2021Poorvi Patodia: A vision for making our snacks healthierIn this episode, I interview Poorvi Patodia, the Founder and CEO of Biena. She started Biena in 2012 while searching for a healthy snack for her kids. Poorvi talks to us about the challenges of scaling a business, her advice to young entrepreneurs, and her vision for a better snack industry. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did. ...more21minPlay
November 06, 2021Shane Emmett: "Radically Convenient Real Food, Accessible to Everyone"In this episode, I interview Shane Emmett, Co-Founder of Health Warrior. After reading two life-changing books, (Born to Run and The Omnivore's Dilemma), Shane and his two best friends started Health Warrior. We talk about successes and mistakes, working with partners, and his vision for the food and beverage industry. ...more23minPlay
October 25, 2021Making the Justice System More Just with Zach PosnerIn this episode, I interview Zach Posner, the former CEO of Engrade and Founder of the LegalTechFund. I talked to him about selling companies, his vision for the EdTech and Legal Tech industries, fundraising and more! I really enjoyed learning from Zach's experiences and hope that you enjoy listening!...more20minPlay
October 11, 2021Charlie's Take: The first five episodesIn this episode, I share the ten biggest lessons I learned from the first five episodes of Explain -- Enjoy!...more5minPlay
September 24, 2021#5: Steven Van AlenIn this episode, I speak with Steven Van Alen, the CEO and Founder of Sleepyhead. He shares with us his experience starting businesses, from the time he was a ten year old to his amazing launch of Sleepyhead during college. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I enjoyed recording it. ...more22minPlay
August 17, 2021#4: Brian JohnsonIn this episode, I interview Brian Johnson, Founder and CEO of Heroic Public Benefit Corporation. Brian shares amazing advice on entrepreneurship, habits for success and finding great mentors. He also describes his vison for Heroic. We had a awesome time recording and hope you enjoy our conversation!...more23minPlay
June 24, 2021#3: Barry UphoffIn this episoide, I interview Barry Uphoff, the founder of Martis Capital. We learn about his bussiness expriences as a kid, the traits he looks for in entrepreneurs, the challenges of scaling a business, and his advice to kids who want to be entrepreneurs....more18minPlay
June 15, 2021#1: Spencer ThompsonIn this episode I interview the founder of Sokanu & Prelude, Spencer Thompson. You will get his take on both entrepreneurship and life. He is a kind and generous person who has taught me a lot. In this episode you'll learn: The importance of reading, the impact of mentors, and Spencer's unique view on the change he wants to see in the world. ...more22minPlay
FAQs about Straight to It:How many episodes does Straight to It have?The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.