#179 CEO & Co-Founder Zapier, Wade Foster: Missouri’s Connector
Guest: Wade Foster, CEO and co-founder of ZapierWhen Wade Foster and his co-founders launched Zapier, he was 24, and doubted himself constantly. He consulted mentors like Paul Graham and Jay Simons, s...
26 Feb 202459min
#178 Author of “Radical Candor,” Kim Scott: Uncommon Sense
Guest: Kim Scott, author of Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity and Radical Respect: How To Work Together BetterAfter her first management book Radical Candor became a world...
19 Feb 20241h 9min
#177 President & Co-Founder Anthropic, Daniela Amodei: AI Hurricane
Guest: Daniela Amodei, President and co-founder of AnthropicWith a reported valuation of as much as $18 billion, Anthropic has the resources to be one of the dominant AI companies in Silicon Valley; h...
12 Feb 20241h 46min
#176 CEO MongoDB, Dev Ittycheria: Edge
Guest: Dev Ittycheria, CEO and President of MongoDBWhen you think about who you were and the decisions you made two, or four, or eight years ago ... how do you feel? Dev Ittycheria, the President and ...
5 Feb 20241h 5min
#175 CEO Snowflake, Frank Slootman: Amped
Guest: Frank Slootman, CEO and Chairman of Snowflake and author of Amp It UpSnowflake CEO Frank Slootman doesn’t recall a time in his childhood where new achievements were celebrated — because, accord...
29 Jan 202453min
#174 CEO & Co-Founder Ginkgo Bioworks, Jason Kelly: Life Finds a Way
Guest: Jason Kelly, CEO and co-founder of Ginkgo BioworksAlmost everyone in the second generation of biotechnology entrepreneurs, says Ginkgo Bioworks CEO Jason Kelly, works in that field because of o...
22 Jan 202459min
#173 Author of “The Qualified Sales Leader,” John McMahon: The Five-Time CRO
Guest: John McMahon, author of The Qualified Sales Leader: Proven Lessons from a Five Time CROA hell of a lot of people work in sales. But until recently, says five-time CRO and The Qualified Sales Le...
15 Jan 20241h 33min
#172 Professor at UPenn & Author, Angela Duckworth: Grit
Guest: Angela Duckworth, professor at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance“There’s got to be a cost” when you pursue your passions, says University ...
8 Jan 20241h 11min
