The Founder Games

The Founder Games

By Ryan LeBusinessEntrepreneurship
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The Founder Games episodes

  • how to go from good to great

    The difference between being good and being great is the total amount of pain that you're willing to eat for breakfast.

    00:00 Intro
    00:27 The Pursuit of Greatness
    00:52 First Principles
    01:46 Dial In
    07:41 You Need David Goggins Screaming At You
    10:10 Don't You Ever Quit
    10:49 The Path to Greatness

    14 min
  • slow down, bro

    Time is relative to your perception. If you "feel" rushed, time will "feel" fast. If you "feel" bored, time will "feel" slow. If you control the way you "feel", you control the flow of time.

    00:00 Introduction: What Does It Mean to Be Slow?

    00:24 Society's Perception of Slowness
    01:23 Reframing Slowness
    01:54 Operationalizing 'Down'
    03:28 The Concept of Time
    04:37 Taking Control of Your Time
    10:15 Practical Steps to Slow Down
    11:35 The Importance of Buffer Time
    13:05 Overcoming the Rush Culture
    15:55 Practical Tips for Slowing Down
    18:46 The Impact of Slowing Down
    21:31 Final Thoughts on Buffering and Slowing Down

    23 min
  • find what you love

    Stop searching for "purpose" and start living the life that you want now--not later. The past doesn't exist and the future hasn't happened yet.

    Do what you want. Do something that scares you. Do it without looking back.
    00:15 The Big Myth
    00:51 Just Do It
    02:21 Avoiding Distractions and Toxicity
    07:32 Breaking Bad Habits
    10:28 Embrace You
    11:39 Breaking Free
    12:20 Look Risk in the Eye
    12:41 Individuality
    13:13 Resilience
    13:46 Do Hard Things
    15:57 Influencers
    19:04 Focus
    21:42 The Secret to Finding What You Love

    24 min
  • this formula will make you extraordinary

    To achieve extraordinary outcomes, you must perform at an extraordinary level.

    00:00 Intro
    00:30 Defining Your Movement
    02:00 Choosing Your Hard
    04:12 How to Embrace Failure
    07:48 The Power of Hard Work
    15:56 Reframing Work
    24:56 Hard Things Make Life Worth Living
    26:01 Outro

    29 min
  • silence will change your life

    Silence is a luxury that only you can afford.

    00:00 Intro
    00:51 Defining Noise and Distraction
    02:57 The Impact of Noise on Life
    04:53 Choosing the Right Noise
    13:54 Embrace It
    26:06 Practical Steps
    37:22 Benefits of Silence
    42:47 Food for Thought

    45 min
  • The Biggest Lie About Success

    You don't want to be successful.

    You just want to be loved.
    00:00 The Illusion of Success
    00:08 The Value of Time with Loved Ones
    00:25 Chasing Success vs. Cherishing Relationships
    01:55 Reflecting on Personal Sacrifices
    02:56 The Irreplaceable Value of Family and Friends
    04:51 Reframing Success
    05:53 Your Choice

    7 min
  • Message to The Overachievers Who Aren't Achieving

    You are an overachiever. You work hard. You know you are meant for more. You don't know how you'll get there...

    And that's okay.
    00:00 You Are Who You Say You Are
    00:20 The Struggle of Unseen Efforts
    01:17 Accepting Your Journey
    02:53 The Reality of Hard Works
    04:18 Aligning Passion, Talent, and Need
    06:46 Reflecting on Childhood Passions
    08:27 Discovering Your Passion
    09:24 Uncovering Your Talents
    10:11 Identifying the World's Pain
    12:04 Aligning Passion, Talent, and World Needs
    13:22 The Myth of Hard Work
    14:03 Finding Meaningful Work
    15:50 Achieving Extraordinary Results

    18 min
  • How to Stop Overcomplicating Your Problems

    Having problems make you human. Overcomplicating problems make you human. Not doing anything about your problems makes you an autonomous robot.

    This is how to make your problems so simple, you'd be stupid to not solve them.

    00:00 Intro
    02:15 The Self-Improvement Trap
    03:03 The Power of Subtraction
    03:23 Creating Space and Planning
    03:54 Filling the Time with Purpose
    06:02 Focus on One Thing at a Time
    07:07 Actionable Steps
    21:30 The Importance of Simplicity
    35:55 Choose Your Path

    37 min
  • Why Are Entrepreneurs Lonely? | Vishnu Vardhan

    Vishnu Vardhan is digital writer, business coach, and cult leader.

    00:00 Intro
    01:46 Vishnu's Personal Experience with Loneliness
    04:42 The Struggles of Entrepreneurship
    05:20 Finding Like-Minded People on X
    09:47 Building a Cult: Sharing Your Story
    16:19 The Importance of Having an Enemy
    19:27 Combating Loneliness Through Connection
    24:04 Actionable Steps to Build Your Cult
    24:40 Reflecting on Personal Growth
    25:15 Crafting Your Origin Story
    26:35 Building Your Community
    28:17 The Impact of David Goggins
    33:20 Balancing Health and Entrepreneurship
    36:06 The Importance of Sleep
    42:22 Journaling and Mental Health
    44:29 Lessons from Entrepreneurship
    46:57 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
    This is The Founder Games.
    Check out Vishnu:
    X - https://x.com/venom_vardhan
    Listen to the episodes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5mioZ837oaYL4uDUngTe8U?si=c248e8df5aad4c34
    Follow me:
    X - https://x.com/theryanle
    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-le-16a69a282/
    Let The Games Begin.

    49 min

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Every Monday morning you will experience the hardest moments that an entrepreneur has faced, understand what it took to overcome the struggles, and how to apply these lessons to your life.