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DO AS I SAY

Joel Di Trapani

An advice show about the real problems in startups.

business entrepreneurship

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11: Finding good software engineers (with Lauren Peate)

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2023/10/23

THE GUEST Lauren Peate is the founder & CEO of Multitudes, a startup born out of New Zealand that helps organizations provide engineering effectiveness metrics (minus the creepiness). Multitudes shows engineering teams what conversations they need to have to deliver well without burning people out. After studying at Stanford, Lauren has spent her career trying out consulting and venture but has constantly been drawn back to building her own businesses, and Multitudes is startup #3! Outside of

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10: Does AI live up to they hype? (with Alexa Lead...

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2023/10/16

THE GUEST Polly Allen is an AI product coach, an AI advisor, and the founder of AI Career Boost. Ai Career Boost is the world’s first AI-focused career accelerator, helping leaders thrive in business roles for AI and Machine Learning projects. Before this, Polly worked in software and product roles at a range of incredible companies but most notably led the development of the first generative AI used by Alexa at Amazon. On top of all of this, Polly is also the co-host of the AI After Hours

00:46:50

9: Radical Candor (with NY Times Best Selling Author...

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2023/10/09

THE GUEST Kim Scott is the NY Times best-selling author of Just Work and Radical Candor! She is also the CEO & co-founder of Candor, a company that helps people put the ideas from her books into practice. Before becoming an author, Kim was also a CEO coach at Dropbox, Qualtrics, Twitter, and other major tech companies, helping executives become exceptional leaders. On top of this already incredible resume, Kim was a faculty member at Apple University and led the AdSense, YouTube, and

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8: How much do founders pay themselves? (with...

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2023/10/02

THE GUEST Zaz Floreani is an early-staged operator turned investor, she is currently a Partner at FirstMile Ventures and is the Entrepreneur In Residence at UT Austin, where she helps mold the next generation of innovators. Zaz is a powerhouse in the Austin startup scene, known for her keen eye for potential and her commitment to nurturing new ideas. Outside of work, Zaz is a gourmet food enthusiast with a love for exploring Austin's dynamic food scene. Her insights into entrepreneurship and her

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7: Bad product strategy (with HealthTech Founder Suf...

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2023/09/25

THE GUEST Suf Patel is just really freaking good at product. Suf runs a truly end-to-end consultancy for health businesses, Orbit29, where he continually creates incredible products that help people. On top of this, he is currently working as the Head of Product at my scale-up Vygo and is constantly challenging me and my business to build a better product. We debate a lot, and I leave every conversation smarter because of him. Previously, Suf has built out the entire product org for Movember from

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6: Our startup will fail (with Stedman Blake Hood)

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2023/09/18

THE GUEST Stedman Blake Hood is the CEO and one of the co-founders of Dispatch, a priority inbox for Slack, and one of my favorite products. Before Dispatch, Stedman built and sold a startup in the Bay Area, which most founders dream of, AND took a completely different startup through Y Combinator. Stedman builds great products and is an exceptionally good people leader & team builder. THE QUESTIONS [06:48] I think our startup will fail because of my partner: After years of building a product,

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5: Creating your inner circle (with 2x unicorn...

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2023/09/10

THE GUEST Jason Cohen is just insanely good at building businesses. Jason has built 4 technology startups to more than $1M revenue, he has sold 2 and currently working at his 4th business, WP Engine which has 200,000 customers and 1200 employees. 2 of the businesses Jason started are worth over $1B. On top of all of this Jason is very active in the startup community, as an angel investor and writer. He is one of the only people who writes about startups that is actually worth reading. THE

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4: Half a business (with Cory McKane)

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2023/09/03

THE GUEST Cory McKane has built an incredible platform in the fitness space called WeStrive to help gyms and PT's build their own businesses. Cory has done this as a solo founder, so every problem he has come across from day one has been shouldered alone. In his pursuit to learn everything for his own business, he started the "Why We Strive" podcast, where he interviews Seed and Series A founders about what it actually takes to succeed. THE QUESTIONS [06:01] Remote work is

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3: Multipliers (with Liz Wiseman)

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2023/08/27

THE GUEST Liz Wiseman is a researcher and executive advisor who teaches leadership to top organizations worldwide. She wrote the New York Times bestsellers Multipliers, The Multiplier Effect, and Wall Street Journal bestsellers Rookie Smarts and Impact Players. She is the CEO of the Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development firm headquartered in Silicon Valley. Some of her recent clients include Apple, AT&T, Disney, Meta, Google, Microsoft, Nike, Salesforce, Tesla, and X. Liz has

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2: Mentor fail (with Corey Hiben)

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2023/08/20

THE GUEST Corey Hiben is the host of the Health Hustle podcast. In both his personal and business lives, Corey is the king of consistency; whether it's posting on LinkedIn every day for years or exercising for 1400 days in a row, he doesn't half do anything. Outside of the podcasting world, Corey built and runs the Andro Bands agency, which helps health & fitness professionals build their own businesses. Lastly, Corey runs the biggest health meetup in Austin, bringing 100 health

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1: Bad ideas (with Kyle Brastrom & Greg Sarafian)

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2023/08/13

The guests Kyle Brastrom and Greg Sarafian are the co-founders & founding designer of dive.chat, a really cool spin on an events platform that is built on the top of chat. I think dive.chat is a cool product, but their design and UX is out of this world. Kyle and Greg are experts at building really beautiful products and they deeply understand startup challenges in the consumer world. The questions [5:29] Taking the plunge: A young founder contemplates quitting their 9 to 5 and going all in on

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