
E054: TikTok and Cool Brands
00:00 Government Bureaucracy and Productivity 07:05 Enforcement of Intellectual Property 14:37 The Speed of Government Action 30:45 The Impact on Brands and Creators 41:04 Innovative Brands: Malbon Go...
1 Maj 202452min

E053: Temu & Politics
00:00 Introduction and Overview 08:10 The Impact of Taxes on Entrepreneurship 15:20 The Rapid Growth of Temu 33:18 Adding Value, Building Brands, and Operational Excellence in Ecommerce 41:02 Creating...
24 Apr 20241h 1min

E052: Connor Rolain: Marketing Tactics, Product Expansion, Creative Operations, Growth Team & More
00:00 Introduction 08:02 Transitioning from Agency to In-House 30:34 Unlocking New Levels of Growth 37:26 Expanding into Consumables and Higher-End Appliances 46:29 Segmenting Ad Sets for New Product ...
17 Apr 20241h 10min

E051: Workload Strategy, Personal Finance, Q1 Recap, Liquidity & More
00:00 Introduction and Overview 09:04 Personalized Investing 16:33 Growing your brand is hard 27:50 Managing Illiquid Assets 38:32 Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) 50:31 Investing in Growth Befo...
10 Apr 20241h 17min

E050: Cody Plofker: Marketing Strategies, Meta Advertising, Maximising Contribution, International Market Expansion
00:00 Introduction 03:09 Panzerism: Trust No One 04:06 Termination of Relationship with an Agency 07:53 Success, Failure, and Overvaluing Contributions 09:46 Building Trust and Hiring Practices 13:3...
3 Apr 20241h 2min

E049: Connor from Ridge: Artificial Newness, Channel Activation, Content Planning, Pricing Strategy
02:00 Preparing for Father's Day 07:14 Content Planning and Pricing Strategy 11:11 Media Mix and Channel Activation 29:45 Channel Diversification and Crop Rotation 32:39 Initial Wins and Marketing Str...
27 Mars 20241h

E048: Roman Khan: Buying and Growing DTC Companies
00:00 Introduction and Background to Roman 06:05 Roman's Journey and Current Ventures 10:14 Lessons from Rocket Internet 13:29 Communication Platforms and Future Plans 24:32 The Importance of Supply C...
20 Mars 20241h 5min

E047: DTC Hardships, Amazon Fees, Klaviyo Agency Move & More
00:00 Introduction and Market Update 07:39 D2C Apocalypse: Meta Issues 33:02 The Challenges of Being an Amazon Seller 34:21 The Importance of a Differentiated Value Proposition 35:07 The Evolution of ...
13 Mars 20241h 3min



















