The Startup Ideas Podcast

By Greg IsenbergBusiness Entrepreneurship

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The Startup Ideas Podcast episodes

July 27, 2023 Billion-dollar Acquisitions, Private Jets, and the Art + Science of Persuasion
Today Greg is joined by Andy Ellwood, a startup operator, sales genius, and all-around curious human. In this episode, Greg and Andy talk about how curiosity increases your surface area for luck, why journaling is an underrated life skill, and why you should be growing your business, not your burn rate.
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https://latecheckout.substack.com
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LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Andy Ellwood:
https://www.andyellwood.com/
https://www.andyellwood.com/journalchallenge
https://twitter.com/andyellwood
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
6:00 - Increasing your luck
16:30 - What religion tells us about community
26:40 - Journaling for creativity and clarity
39:25 - Grow your business, not your burn rate
45 min
July 20, 2023 Multipreneurship 101 and Why It Matters
Today Greg is joined by Jesse Pujji, the founder of Gateway X, a venture studio and holding company that builds and launches companies from scratch. In this episode, Greg asks Jesse how unfair advantages are gained and leveraged.
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LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Jesse Pujji:
https://twitter.com/jspujji
https://www.gateway.xyz/
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
5:00 - The truth about agencies
16:14 - Framework for a successful agency
22:09 - Unfair advantages
36:32 - When to quit
40:16 - Advice for multipreneurs
49 min
June 29, 2023 How to Sell Picks and Shovels in an AI World
Today Greg is joined by Emma Lawler, the founder of Velvet, an infrastructure provider for cross-platform app authentication and monetization. In this episode, Greg and Emma talk about what trends are worth attention in an post-web3 world and why the Pick-and-Shovel Play could be the most exciting opportunity right now.
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https://latecheckout.substack.com
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LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Emma Lawler:
https://www.velvet.cash/
https://twitter.com/emmaryanlawler
https://www.emmalawler.com/
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
7:53 - Takeaways from working at The Skimm
18:45 - Business trends to pay attention to
33:56 - Why your should build a "boring" business
51 min
June 22, 2023 I met this guy who is the million dollar content flywheel king
Today Greg is joined by Case Kenny, the host of New Mindset, Who Dis? and author of "That's Bold of You". In this episode, Greg asks Case how he was able to build a one-man content creator flywheel that involves a newsletter, SMS community, podcast, books and merch.
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creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusive
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https://latecheckout.substack.com
FIND ME ON SOCIAL:
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LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Case Kenny:
https://twitter.com/thecasekenny
https://newmindsetwhodis.com/
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
1:32 - Turn a podcast into a content flywheel
10:55 - Mission + Rituals = Community
25:56 - Turn content into products
47 min
June 15, 2023 Mental Models from a Shrink for Entrepreneurs
Today Greg is joined by Peter Shallard, The Shrink for Entrepreneurs. In this episode, they'll talk about conscious blind spots and cognitive biases particular to bootstrapped and venture-backed founders.
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https://latecheckout.substack.com
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LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Peter Shallard:
https://www.petershallard.com/
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
4:47 - How to practice focus
16:12 - Bootrapped vs. Ventrure-backed mindsets
30:14 - The business of coaching
38 min
June 01, 2023 The IRL Tribes That Could Change Your Life
Today Greg is joined by Antonio Neves, the creator of the Man Morning Newsletter and community. In this episode, you'll hear how to build an IRL mastermind from nothing and the grittiness it takes to get into the most selective tribes in startupland.
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creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusive
episodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.
https://latecheckout.substack.com
FIND ME ON SOCIAL:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg
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TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregisenberg
LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Antonio Neves:
https://theantonioneves.com/
https://twitter.com/TheAntonioNeves
https://www.manmorning.com/
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
13:22 - Why proximity is a tool
25:54 - The good, the bad, and the ugly of Man Morning
35:50 - Greg answers community questions
57 min
May 25, 2023 How The Rideshare Guy Turned Uber, Lyft Drivers into a Media Empire
Today Greg is joined by Harry Campbell, the founder of The Rideshare Guy. In this episode, Greg finds out how Harry turned a blog into a media company that was built to sell.
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creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusive
episodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.
https://latecheckout.substack.com
FIND ME ON SOCIAL:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg
Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregisenberg
LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Harry Campbell:
https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwyU2RqlalzpKIrUhYWHfw
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
2:55 - Branding and The Guy Mafia
9:52 - The Rideshare Guy business model
13:30 - Media businesses built to sell
27:06 - Harry's wisest words

31 min
May 18, 2023 400k Followers in 100 Days in an AI World
Today Greg is joined by Roberto Nickson, the entrepreneur and designer building Eluna AI, Metav3rse & MV3. In this episode, Greg and Roberto talk about how to win the game of social media using AI.
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creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusive
episodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.
https://latecheckout.substack.com
FIND ME ON SOCIAL:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg
Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregisenberg
LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Roberto Nickson:
https://www.youtube.com/@RobertoNickson
https://twitter.com/rpnickson
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
2:42 - Why you probably need an alt account
10:27 - Roberto's advice for new creators
19:26 - Go slow to go fast
30:33 - Roberto gazes into the AI crystal ball

44 min
May 11, 2023 Growth Hacks to Building a YouTube Empire
Today Greg is joined by Austin Lieberman, an investor and content creator. In this episode, Greg and Austin talk about how to optimize YouTube content for creators at every level and why you don't need a massive audience to get the most upside.
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creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusive
episodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.
https://latecheckout.substack.com
FIND ME ON SOCIAL:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg
Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregisenberg
LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Austin Lieberman:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLIFOsNlHA7ZjTrJDb2WQcw
https://twitter.com/LiebermanAustin
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
3:48 - Why you should care about YouTube growth
15:42 - Figure out what works (and double-down)
25:04 - Subscribers: Ask who not how many
32:35 - Your videos are your product

38 min
May 04, 2023 How to Build Million Dollar Agencies with Theo Tabah
Today Greg is joined by Late Checkout COO Theo Tabah. In this episode, Greg and Theo talk about the inner workings of Late Checkout.

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creators and commerce.You'll also find out when new and exclusive
episodes come out from Where it Happens. And it's totally free.
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FIND ME ON SOCIAL:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg
Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregisenberg
LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Production Team:
https://www.bigoceanpodcasting.com
Theo Tabah:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/theotabah
https://twitter.com/theotabah
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
3:21 - When to say no to projects
10:05 - Letting your team fail
15:43 - Building culture in a remote team
33:28 - Other companies as role models
37:50 - Theoisms to live by
55 min

About The Startup Ideas Podcast

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Get your creative juices flowing with The Startup Ideas Podcast. Published twice a week, we bring you free startup ideas to inspire your next venture. Hosted by Greg Isenberg, CEO of Late Checkout and former advisor to Reddit and TikTok. Subscribe so you don't miss out.