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Roblox CEO: How to Make Better Decisions by Fixing Yourself First
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13 Aug 2026
David Baszucki is the co-founder and CEO of Roblox, a platform built around a simple idea: give people the tools and incentives to create together. Public Release: August 18. Members have access
The Mindset Behind Building Billion-Dollar Companies | Brad Jacobs
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30 Jul 2026
This summer, I’m revisiting one of my favorite episodes. If you haven’t heard it, now is the time. If you have, it’s a classic and worth listening to again. Brad Jacobs has built eight
[Outliers] John D. Rockefeller: The Principles Behind The Greatest Fortune in History
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23 Jul 2026
John D. Rockefeller became the richest man the world had ever known by thinking differently about business, competition, and family. This episode isn’t just the story of Standard Oil. It’s about
Truth Over Feelings: Inside Opendoor’s Turnaround
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16 Jul 2026
No company decides to fail. It drifts there one comfortable lie at a time. Kaz Nejatian took over Opendoor when it was just months away from bankruptcy and set out to rebuild it from the ground up.
The Best Summary of Atlas Shrugged
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9 Jul 2026
A brief, no-fluff, summary of Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. If you want to learn how capitalist countries become socialist, this book will help you. Let’s dive in. Atlas Shrugged: The Simple Version
The Mindset That Unlocks Your Full Potential | Dr. Gio Valiante
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30 Jun 2026
For the next hour, the world’s top mindset coach is your coach too. Dr. Gio Valiante is the world’s leading performance psychologist. We discuss why most people never reach their potential, how
How to Repair and Nourish Your Gut | Dr. Giulia Enders
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18 Jun 2026
Dr. Giulia Enders has changed the way millions of people think about the human body. As a physician, microbiome researcher, and bestselling author, she has spent years studying the surprising role
Mental Models That Change How You Think | Bill Gurley
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4 Jun 2026
Bill Gurley spent years on Wall Street, built his career as a partner at Benchmark, worked through Uber’s hypergrowth era, and now serves on the board of the Santa Fe Institute, where he studies
Proven, Better, New: Mark Pincus on the Rules of Innovation
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28 May 2026
Mark Pincus is the creator behind Farmville and Words with Friends. He built Zynga into one of the biggest gaming companies in the world and helped shape the early era of social products on the
[Outliers] Chung Ju-yung: The Hyundai Founder Who Put a Country on His Back
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14 May 2026
Chung Ju-yung built Hyundai because he refused to be stopped. He is known for turning Hyundai into an industrial force that helped transform South Korea. The company built highways, ships, cars, and
Winston Weinberg: Speed, Stress, and Better Decisions
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7 May 2026
Winston Weinberg is the CEO and co-founder of Harvey, the AI platform built for the legal industry. Available Now: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Transcript In this episode, Winston explains
Greg Brockman: Inside the 72 Hours That Almost Killed OpenAI
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22 Apr 2026
The AI race, the future of AGI, and the inside story of OpenAI. Greg Brockman is the co-founder and President of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and GPT-5. He was the first engineer at Stripe
Mario Harik: Playing to Win
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9 Apr 2026
Mario Harik is the CEO of XPO, one of the largest logistics companies in the world. For years, he was the protege of legendary entrepreneur Brad Jacobs (who built eight multibillion-dollar companies
Joe Liemandt: Alpha School and the Future of Education
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26 Mar 2026
Joe Liemandt is the principal of Alpha School and the founder of Trilogy Software and ESW Capital. Liemandt dropped out of Stanford to build Trilogy, became the youngest member of the Forbes 400,
[Outliers] The Potato Billionaire | Harrison McCain
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19 Mar 2026
Harrison McCain learned salesmanship by talking his way into a pharmaceutical job at 22, then spent five years under legendary entrepreneur K.C. Irving, absorbing lessons in vertical integration,
Brookfield CEO Connor Teskey: AI Infrastructure, Data Centers, and the Future of Investing
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12 Mar 2026
Connor Teskey is CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world’s largest investors, managing about a trillion dollars across infrastructure, power, real estate, private equity, and credit.
An Unlikely Empire | J.W. Marriott
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5 Mar 2026
The world’s largest hotel company spent its first 30 years without a hotel. It started as a root beer stand in 1927. The first room didn’t open until 1957. The man behind it was J. Willard
Inside the Mind of Robinhood Co-Founder Vlad Tenev
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26 Feb 2026
Robinhood’s co-founder reveals the brutal reality of surviving an 80% market crash, going “founder mode” to cut corporate bloat, and what actually happened during GameStop. Vlad Tenev is the
[Outliers] Phil Knight: The Obsession That Built Nike
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19 Feb 2026
Phil Knight is the founder of Nike, the brand that reshaped sports and became one of the most powerful companies in the world. What would you do if your bank, your supplier, and your government all
