
How This New Pasta Brand 3X’d Its Sales
Pasta is a crowded space, so how did Amazon help Madalina Defta and Arash Hashemi, the husband-and-wife duo behind Kaizen Food Company, transform their vision into a thriving brand without relying on ...
8 Okt 202421min

Creating A Workplace People Actually Love
Erin Wade hated her job. So she created a mac & cheese restaurant called Homeroom, then rethought how every other employee should be treated. In this episode, she explains how she rethough discipline,...
7 Okt 202428min

How to Ask Investors (or Family!) for Money
Mike Maples Jr. is one fo the pioneers of seed-stage investing, and invested early in the likes of Twitter, Twitch, and Lyft. I asked him to do something a little unusual: give advice to small busines...
30 Sep 202435min

How to Transform An Organization, with Alibaba.com's President
How do you see the opportunity that others don't? That's what we discuss with Kuo Zhang, president of Alibaba.com, who has overseen a massive transformation of the company. Learn more about your ad ch...
23 Sep 202430min

Counterintutive Wisdom from LegalZoom's Founder
Brian Lee cofounded LegalZoom, ShoeDazzle, Honest Company, and now Arena Club, and he believes a lot of conventional business wisdom is backward. Here, he shares the hidden path to founder success. Le...
16 Sep 202432min

Can't Find the Right Employees? Create Them.
Removery had a problem: It wanted to rapidly expand and become the world's largest tattoo removal company, but it couldn't find enough tattoo removal specialists to hire. So it built a system to creat...
9 Sep 202429min

Transitioning Your Business? Plan Now to Increase Value and Impact
Are you prepared to sell your business? Even if a sale is many years away, you should start planning now — and avoid the common mistakes that devalue many other businesses. CLA managing principal of i...
5 Sep 202429min

How to Tell Everyone How Awesome You Are
Does self-promotion make you uncomfortable? You need to start — because if you don't talk yourself up, nobody else will! On today's episode, I offer my four rules of self-promotion, four ways to talk ...
2 Sep 202431min





















