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Host: Skoob
Guest: Steven Puri (Motion Picture Executive, Entrepreneur, Founder of The Suka Company)
In this inspiring episode, Skoob interviews Steven Puri, a former motion picture executive at Fox and DreamWorks, successful entrepreneur, and founder of The Suka Company. Steven shares actionable insights on achieving flow state, the importance of tenacity over talent, and how to build a productive, fulfilling entrepreneurial journey. The conversation is packed with real-world stories, book recommendations, and practical advice for new and seasoned entrepreneurs alike.

Key Topics & Timestamps

• [00:00] Introduction & Guest Welcome
  Meet Steven Puri, his background in Hollywood, and his journey into entrepreneurship.
• [01:22] Steven’s Mission: Helping Entrepreneurs Find Flow
  Steven discusses his transition from film to helping knowledge workers unlock their potential.
• [03:45] What is Flow State?
  The science behind flow, referencing Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s book “Flow.”
• [06:45] Real-Life Flow State Example
  Steven’s personal story of losing track of time while working on a flight.
• [10:00] The Power of Community & Accountability
  How group support and accountability drive success, with examples from The Suka Company and Pat Flynn’s Smart Passive Income community.
• [14:00] Time Blocking, Chronotype, and Productivity Hacks
  Tips on time management, the importance of knowing your chronotype, and stories from Hollywood writers.
• [19:00] Tenacity Over Talent
  Steven explains why perseverance is more important than raw talent for long-term success.
• [22:00] Learning from Failure & the Power of the Postmortem
  Steven shares his experience with failed startups, the value of reflection, and how setbacks led to new beginnings.
• [27:00] The Hero’s Journey in Entrepreneurship
  Applying Joseph Campbell’s “Hero’s Journey” framework to startups and storytelling.
• [30:00] Actionable Advice for New Entrepreneurs
  Steven’s top tips: Seek out painful problems, validate your ideas, and focus on serving your customers.
• [33:00] Steven’s 6-Month Goals & The Suka Company
  Growth, retention, and the mission to help more people achieve flow.
• [35:00] How to Connect with Steven Puri
  Website, email, and free trial offer for The Suka Company’s Flow State app.

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Host: Jesse (with AI co-host Pi)
Episode Length: ~7 minutes

Episode Summary

In this insightful episode of Business Conversations with Pi, Skoob and his AI co-host Pi dive deep into the crucial distinction between perfection and perfectionism—a topic every entrepreneur and business builder faces. Discover how striving for excellence can empower your journey, while perfectionism can hold you back. The hosts share actionable advice, real-world examples, and top book recommendations to help you cultivate a growth mindset, overcome self-doubt, and achieve your business goals.

Whether you’re just starting out or scaling your startup, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and AI-powered insights to help you thrive in today’s competitive landscape.

Key Topics & Highlights

• The difference between perfection and perfectionism
• How perfectionism can lead to procrastination and anxiety
• Strategies for embracing imperfection and continuous improvement
• Real-life examples to illustrate healthy vs. unhealthy mindsets
• Top book recommendations for overcoming perfectionism
• Final words of encouragement for entrepreneurs

Book Mentions

1. The Enemy of Good (discussed by Jesse)
2. The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown
   Embrace your imperfections and live wholeheartedly.
3. Better Than Perfect by Elizabeth Lombardo
   Overcome perfectionism and find balance with realistic expectations.
4. The Pursuit of Perfect by Tal Ben-Shahar
   Find happiness and fulfillment without the pressure of perfection.
5. The Perfectionism Workbook by Sharon Martin
   Practical exercises for developing self-compassion and overcoming perfectionism.
6. When Perfect Isn’t Good Enough by Martin M. Antony & Richard P. Swinson
   Cognitive-behavioral tools for challenging perfectionistic thoughts.

Time Markers

• 0:00 – Introduction: Meet Jesse and AI co-host Pi
• 1:54 – The difference between perfection and perfectionism
• 3:25 – How to tell if you’re a perfectionist or striving for excellence
• 4:06 – Real-world example: Student essay scenario
• 4:57 – Book recommendations for overcoming perfectionism
• 6:00 – Final words and encouragement for entrepreneurs
• 7:05 –

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🎙️ The Undiscovered Entrepreneur Podcast: Episode with Dr. Albert de Montes

This week, host Jesse sits down with Albert deMontes, a New York-based talent agent, entrepreneur, and author of "Rise Above the Script: Confronting Self-Doubt, Mastering Self-Sabotage for Boring Artists." Albert shares his unconventional journey from psychology student to talent agent, the power of imperfect action, and how to turn fear into your greatest asset.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• Why jumping into entrepreneurship—without waiting for the “perfect” moment—can be your best move.
• How Albert’s background in psychology shaped his approach to talent representation and business.
• The truth about imposter syndrome and how it can actually fuel your growth.
• The dangers of perfectionism and how to overcome procrastination.
• Actionable advice for new entrepreneurs: take action, network, and surround yourself with positive influences.
• The importance of facing your fears and using them as a compass for personal and professional growth.
• How to build resilience, grit, and a mindset for continuous learning.

Book Mentioned:

• Rise Above the Script: Confronting Self-Doubt, Mastering Self-Sabotage for Boring Artists by Dr. Albert de Montes

Connect with Dr. Albert de Montes:

• Website: albertbrimont.com
• LinkedIn: Albert Brimont
• Instagram: @Dr.AlberMonte

Key Takeaways:

• Imperfect action beats perfect inaction—start now, refine later.
• Fear is often a signpost for growth; what you fear most may hold your biggest breakthrough.
• Your network is your net worth—connect with others in your field, even competitors.
• Celebrate your wins and take credit for your achievements to combat imposter syndrome.
• The only person you should compete with is yourself—strive to be better than you were yesterday.

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