The Jess Larsen Show on Innovation & Leadership

Join Jess Larson as he welcomes back Damion Lupo, a multifaceted entrepreneur and financial mentor, for an insightful episode on Innovation and Leadership. Damion shares his journey from starting businesses at the age of 11 to losing $25 million in the 2008 crisis and rebounding to build innovative companies that disrupt industries. Discover how Damion is revolutionizing construction with FrameTech and offering greater control over retirement investments through eQRP. Tune in to learn about building trust in business, mastering entrepreneurship, and navigating financial setbacks.

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In this episode, we sit down with Eric Liedtke, who shares his incredible journey from being the president of Adidas to founding Unless, a startup dedicated to pioneering regenerative fashion. Hear about the challenges and triumphs of leaving a $22 billion company to drive systemic change in the industry.

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With decades of experience backing successful startups, Matt McCall has a wealth of knowledge to share. In this episode, he offers his best advice for entrepreneurs and investors, covering topics like networking, due diligence, and adapting to changing market conditions.

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Gain crucial insights into the world of longevity investing—learn the keys to identifying promising biotech companies and the strategies for reducing investment risks in this burgeoning sector.

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Discover how Aaron Alexander helped NFL star Aaron Rodgers achieve the fastest Achilles tendon rupture recovery ever using techniques like blood flow restriction, promoting circulation, and early movement. Learn these game-changing tips to expedite your own injury healing process.

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Discover the incredible journey of Bryce Maddock, who took TaskUs from a $20,000 startup to a billion-dollar public company. Learn how he pivoted, bootstrapped, and navigated private equity and IPO challenges to build a global outsourcing leader.

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Dive into the startling statistic that 65% of startups fail due to people problems. Josh Yellin, co-author of "Bonfire Moment," breaks down the common interpersonal issues that can derail even the most promising ventures. Learn practical strategies for building a strong, cohesive team from the former co-founder of Google's first Startup Accelerator accelerator program, Josh Yellin.

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In this episode of Innovation & Leadership, Stanford professor Ilya Strebulaev reveals how successful venture capitalists catch homeruns by encouraging constructive failure. Learn the counterintuitive principles that can help your organization innovate in the face of uncertainty. Based on 20 years of research and Strebulaev's upcoming book "The Venture Mindset."

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Discover the invaluable leadership lessons David Cote learned on his journey from hourly plant worker to CEO of Honeywell. Gain unique insights into building a strong work ethic, understanding your team's perspective, and making tough decisions. Apply these principles to your own career and unlock your full potential as a leader.

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Get an inside look at Hamptons Tech Week, the exclusive micro conference where thought leaders gather to discuss the future of sports, media, and technology. Discover what makes this curated event so special and hear from attendees on the valuable connections and insights they gained. Learn how you can get involved in future editions.

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