413: How Shipt Founder Bill Smith is Serving a New Generation of Renters
Bill Smith asked for a briefcase on his 5th birthday, and it’s been all business since. After dropping out of school at age 16, Bill started, built, and sold 3 companies over the past 15 years. His la...
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412: How Zeb Evans Faced Death and Built Clickup into Tech Disruptor
After multiple near-death experiences, Zeb Evans decided to build a business that was net positive on the world. However, he didn’t realize that a custom internal productivity tool would become the bu...
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411: Dream and Data Fundraising with Marco Zappacosta of Thumbtack
Marco Zappacosta's only professional job has been the cofounder and CEO of Thumbtack. Marco started the home services matchmaking website straight out of university with a dream to find a better solut...
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410: From Office Space Mushrooms to a Gardening Revolution with the Cofounders of Back to the Roots
Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez started Back to the Roots by asking the same question in their business class–how can you grow mushrooms from used coffee grounds? So instead of taking their jobs in i...
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409: Dying to Ego and Embracing Failure with Toni Ko of Bespoke Beauty Brands
Toni Ko's first beauty brand, NYX Cosmetics, made $4 million in year 1, and eventually exited to L'Oréal for $500 million. Craving a new purpose, she started a sunglasses business. It failed after 3.5...
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408: How to Build Your Personal Brand DNA with Rory Vaden of Brand Builders Group
Did you know that 74% of Americans say they are more likely to trust someone if they have an established personal brand? If you want to build a personal brand that will influence more people, this epi...
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407: Overcoming Negative Self-Talk with Lisa Bilyeu of Impact Theory
Lisa Bilyeu and her husband built Quest Nutrition into a billion-dollar company, but she never expected to be an entrepreneur and business influencer. But, after years of telling herself that she coul...
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406: How “What If?” Started a Product Revolution with Daniel Flynn of Thankyou
Daniel Flynn started his mission-driven business with the simple question of “what if?” 13 years later and $13M donated, Thankyou is changing the way suppliers and consumers select products. From the ...
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