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The Daily Bolster

The Daily Bolster is a quick-hitting podcast for startup leaders scaling their businesses. Every day, Matt Blumberg, Co-founder and CEO of Bolster, is joined by experienced operators and industry experts who share their real-world experiences and practical advice. Together, we discuss professional development, venture capital, startup strategy, and tips and tricks for executive growth. It"s the actionable insight you need to scale—in under 10 minutes.The Daily Bolster is produced by Bolster, the new

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38:51

Deep Dive with Kristian Andersen

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/03/01

On today’s episode, Matt is diving deep with Kristian Andersen, who is a partner at High Alpha (a B2B SaaS venture studio), a designer, and a seed investor. Kristian knew he wanted to be a designer from a young age—and if he’d had the knowledge and vocabulary, he probably would have described his dream job to be pretty similar to what he does today.Tune in to walk through Kristian’s career, from the start of Studio Science and how it morphed into venture and business incubation, to the vision behind

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6:44

Secrets to Maximize Your Productivity with Josh...

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/29

Tune in as Josh Silverman, the CEO of Etsy, shares his top tips for maximizing productivity and time.👁️ Focus on the vitals👥 Plan purpose for meetings⌚️ Prioritize team timeYou won’t want to miss the valuable advice in this episode.

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6:45

The Worst Advice a Founder Can Receive with Jeremy Swift

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/28

On The Daily Bolster, we often ask people for their best advice for founders and CEOs. Today’s episode is different.Today, Jeremy Swift shares the worst advice he ever received. Tune in to learn which common expression eliminates vulnerability, slows empathy, and is at odds with a growth mindset.

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5:17

Marketing to Gen Z with Chris Epple

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/27

Tune in as Matt interviews Chris Epple, consumer marketing expert, about how marketing is changing with Gen Z.⭐️ Personalization is key⌚️ Timing is everything💡 Authenticity and transparency matterMatt and Chris also discuss how companies will transform if they want to reach Gen Z as they come of age and enter the workforce. Don’t miss the episode!

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4:19

How to Hire People Better than You with Carolyn Everson

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/26

Today on The Daily Bolster, Carolyn Everson shares the best recruiting advice she ever received: hire people better than you. Tune in as she and Matt talk about how to put that advice into practice.Carolyn is a longtime media sales executive—her notable experience includes time leading Facebook’s advertising business—and a board member. Don’t miss this valuable episode!

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38:35

Deep Dive with Josh Baer

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/23

Today on The Daily Bolster, Matt welcomes Josh Baer, the founder of Capital Factory, the largest active early-stage investor in Texas. Josh shares about starting Capital Factory, his love for entrepreneurs, and chasing opportunity.They also chat about his career, which began as a founder in a college dorm room (or, depending on your definition, as a grocery store bagger). Tune in to hear Josh’s perspective on becoming an early email expert, handling acquisition as a CEO, and more.

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4:44

Creating a Culture that Takes Risks with David Kidder

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/22

Today on The Daily Bolster, Matt is joined by David Kidder, a long-time CEO and multi-time co-founder.David shares his advice for creating a culture that takes risks and moves quickly through failure, starting with the seven-to-one rule. Tune in to find out what it is, the impact it can have, and how your team can put it into practice.

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4:51

Impacting the Business Beyond Your Role with Marlo...

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/21

The best senior executives are the ones who add value to the company beyond their role.Today, we’re welcoming Marlo Struve—a marketing and product leader focused on growth—to the podcast to talk about how she adds strategic value as an executive. This 5-minute episode offers valuable tools for your professional growth—don’t miss it!

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5:42

Being Authentically You as a CEO with Mark Josephson

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/20

Today on The Daily Bolster, Mark Josephson, CEO of Castiron, shares his framework for bringing authenticity and honesty to work.⚖️ Start with the truth💡 Share the meta message👟 Put yourself in the other person’s shoes

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41:25

Deep Dive with Amir Nathoo

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/16

Tune in to The Daily Bolster as Matt welcomes Amir Nathoo, the founder and CEO of Outschool, an ed-tech platform that inspires kids to love learning.As the two dive deep into Amir’s journey, he shares his lifelong desire to start a software company. His career path started at IBM, where he built up experience and knowledge before leaving to start his first company. This episode is packed full of valuable insights on professional growth, the scaling process, the importance of founder-market fit, and

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7:20

Lessons Learned as a Multi-Time CEO with Scott Petry

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/15

Today on The Daily Bolster, Matt welcomes Scott Petry, and they discuss what it’s like to be a multi-time CEO. Scott talks about how his first experience as CEO differed from his second time around, and he shares what was easier, along with the lessons he learned and carried forward in his career.

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7:16

Balancing a Core Business with Product Innovation...

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/14

Doing two things at once can get complicated. How do you efficiently prioritize resources while also pursuing new opportunities?Today on the podcast, Matt chats with Fayez Mohamood, founder and CEO of Bluecore, about how to balance product innovation with the core business. You won’t want to miss the advice in the episode!

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7:57

The Trick to Hiring Top Sales Talent with Jessica...

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/13

Today on The Daily Bolster, Matt welcomes Jessica Schultz, the founder and CEO of Amplify Group. Tune in as Jessica shares her top three tips for hiring top sales talent—something she says startups often get wrong.

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5:07

Managing Communication with Your Board with Matt...

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/12

Your board is a strategic asset. Are you maximizing its value?Effective communication is key to setting yourself up for success. Today on the podcast, Matt Blumberg and Matt Glotzbach, former CEO of Quizlet, discuss strategies CEOs can use to get the most out of the board.

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38:57

Deep Dive with Jeremy Swift

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/09

Today on The Daily Bolster, Matt welcomes Jeremy Swift, co-founder and CEO of Cordial. Jeremy’s career began in a dorm room, where, inspired by the rising activity around the internet, he and his friends started the email platform BlueHornet.Several leaders now on the Cordial team came from BlueHornet, and Jeremy talks about the importance of trust in building the company. He and Matt also discuss scaling a team, how being a second-time founder worked to his advantage, the knowledge gaps that still

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6:44

Recognizing How You Show Up as a Leader with Stephen...

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/08

Today’s guest is speaker, leadership coach, advisor, and author Stephen Shedletzky. He’s here to discuss the idea behind his latest book, Speak Up Culture: When Leaders Truly Listen, People Step Up. Tune in for this value-packed conversation about self-awareness, teamwork, and honest feedback.

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5:20

Key Questions for Every Interview with Charles Bonello

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/07

What are your go-to interview questions for executive candidates? Today, Charles Bonello joins Matt to share the two questions he always asks potential leaders. Tune in to find out what they are!Charles is the co-founder and CEO of Vivvi, which is working to make exceptional childcare and learning opportunities accessible and affordable to working families by partnering with employers.

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4:05

The Case for Being a People-First Business with Janis...

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/06

Tune in to today’s episode, where Matt welcomes renowned executive coach Janis Machala to talk about their shared dedication to a people-first approach to business. Matt and Janis discuss why it’s important to share values, how behavioral interviews can help you find the right people, and what it means to operationalize your values. Don’t miss this episode! Listeners learn how prioritizing people in your organization leads to business success.

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4:04

Top Advice for CEOs Thinking About an Exit with Todd...

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/05

Today, we’re joined by Todd Sullivan, who is a multi-time founder and the CEO of Exitwise. He’s sharing his advice for founders and CEOs who are considering an exit. Tune in to find out who you need on your team, and how the right people can make your exit more successful.

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42:46

Deep Dive with Jonathan Shapiro

The Daily Bolster ·

2024/02/02

In today’s deep dive episode, Matt interviews CEO coach and multi-time CEO Jonathan Shapiro. They chat about his career, from bringing comics onto the internet at United Media to becoming a CEO, and then making the move into executive coaching.Tune in to hear Jonathan share the lessons he learned about management and good leadership that changed his career.

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