Episodios

  • #10 Kevin Kelly: Hundred True Fans, Creator Economy And How To Become A Great Writer
    Dec 27 2021

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    (3:21) Dropping out of college

    (7:24) Kevin Kelly's changing philosophies

    (10:21) How Kevin Kelly generates ideas

    (13:39) Tool for thoughts

    (20:43) Rapid prototyping

    (23:49) Why innovations come from startups not corporates

    (27:16) A Thousand True Fans

    (31:13) Infinite Games

    (39:46) You want to have down time

    (43:18) Kevin's fave things and reccomendations

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    52 m
  • How To Start A Neo Bank and Smash The Glass Vault Feat. Emma Sánchez Andrade Smith, Founder of Jefa
    Dec 1 2021
    Wonder how to start a new bank? How to tackle the world's biggest problems? Serial entrepreneur, former Bridgewater employee and the founder of Jefa, Emma Sánchez Andrade Smith (@emmyagsmith) joins us to share her story into entrepreneurship. How she solves problems from principles thinking and how she went about building Jefa. What is the go to market strategy, how to talk to users and how to build a business in an emerging market. We also explore the financial inequalities between men and women - how most of the unbanked are women! --------- * Want to be featured in a future episode? Email: team@viralwegrow.com * Are you interested in Web3? Have you been exploring the wonderful world of Web3 Communities? Check out https://guildsdao.com as your discovery portal to the best Web3 Communities. --------- Show notes: * (1:48) Lessons from school: Duke University and the London School of Economics * (4:35) Banks are designed for men * (6:03) Ray Dalio and Bridgewater Principles * (17:14) Women are great customers * (23:46) Fixing Wealth Inequalities * (29:40) The role of Mothers and finance in the household * (36;24) Thinking about customer acquisition costs * (39:11) Being a community first bank * (46:43) Rapid fire questions
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  • #9 Viorica Vanica and Ionut Mistreanu (MyFocusSpace) - How To Build A Remote Co-working Product in Three Months
    Jul 17 2021

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    * (1:18) How it started 

    * (3:07) Product validation

    * (6:52) Getting initial users

    * (8:57) Scoping out an MVP 

    * (12:00) Prioritising features

    * (15:37) Keeping the team all aligned remotely without overloaded meetings

    * (19:01) Metrics

    * (24:22) 6 Month Goals

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  • #8 with Janessa White (Simply Eloped) - How To Build A Marketplace Business From Scratch
    Jun 27 2021

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    * (4:41) Dating your co-founder

    * (7:19) What  Janessa knows about marketplaces that she overlooked in her first year 

    * (10:06) The Costco Business Model

    * (11:22) When to bring Tech into the business

    * (15:25) Vendors should be like your best friends

    * (18:26) Reinventing the wheel

    * (23:01) Eat an elephant one bite at a time

    * (24:46) Demand side acquisition

    * (32:14) Startup clinic, Janessa White (Simply Eloped) and Ama Owusu-Afriye (NovaTuition)

    * (33:51) How do you attract consumers and also sell your vision to them?

    * (46:37) When you feel like quitting, how do you keep going? 

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  • #7 with Nazra Noushad - On How To Accelerate Personal Learning & Build A Vibrant Community
    Jun 17 2021

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    * (5:36) In a high paced environment, how would you go about thinking about how to grow and learn as quickly as possible?

    * (8:04) How to find people to help you

    * (14:06) Strategy for reaching out to people

    * (19:03) If not TKS, what would Nazra have done?

    * (21:40) When you are in high school, you live in a bubble.

    * (26:16) How does a 16 year old get to work on cutting edge BCI, Crypto, genomics

    * (32:06) What to do if you get stuck on a problem

    * (35:04) What makes a great community

    * (37:53) How to strengthen community bonds

    * (49:56) Communities should be energy giving, not energy draining

    * (56:40) It's not about networking.

     

    Full shownotes:

    https://viralwegrow.com/blog/podcasts/nazra-noushad/

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  • Building A D2C Product From Scratch with Caleb Ulffers from Haven Athlethic
    May 28 2021
    Wonder how to start your own D2C Product and Brand? Caleb Ulffers (@calebulf) shares with Daniel Jiang (@ikigaibydesign) about how he started Haven Athlethic. Coming from a marketing background and solving a problem he had himself after a gym mishap, Caleb went and built a product that he would enjoy. Listen in as Caleb shares his experiences on how he learned how to build and sell a product from scratch. His lessons would be very valuable to anyone hoping to start their own D2C company. --------- * Want to be featured in a future episode? Email: team@viralwegrow.com * Are you based in Europe and looking to start your own business or grow your existing startup? Join The Hustle Club http://thehustle.club/ and meet the hustlers of Europe! --------- Show notes: * (2:11) How to conceptualise and design your product * (5:12) How to do pre-sales * (10:01) How to work with family and friends * (12:15) How to find the right manufacturer * (19:08) Noah Kagan and company validation * (21:21) Spending money on ads * (30;57) Pricing for samples * (36:41) Building relationships with suppliers * (41:52) Talking to customers
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    52 m
  • Innovating in fintech without millions in VC - Hamilton Keats
    Apr 26 2021

    We discuss:

    • Why he made a kids book on amazon as a fintech founder
    • His takeaways from being ousted from his first business
    • Innovating in the fintech space
    • The problems with consumer behaviour
    • His biggest piece of advice to young people on wealth creation
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    46 m
  • Turning your art into a side hustle - Ennis Chung
    Apr 11 2021

    We cover:

    • What is a process artist / brand architect - 0:43
    • Value of museums - 8:45
    • What’s in her own museum - 12:35
    • How the foot fetish documentary started - 14:20
    • Need for structure - 15:45
    • Translating your personal brand into a business - 20:54
    • Challenges of making a foot fetish comedy musical documentary - 27:37
    • Top tip for people exploring their personal brand - 45:17
    • Fast Five - 46:20

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    @ennischung
     

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    48 m
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