The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan
Episodes
24: Andy Sheats -The $100 Million Founder Who Didn’t Want to Start a Business
08 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Forget everything you know, and everything you think you know, about starting a startup. If Andy Sheats' success with health.com.au tells us anything ...
23: Telling Your Boss to Go Shove It & Become a Remarkable Misfit Traveling The World with AJ Leon
06 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
AJ Leon walks backs to his corner office on the 28th floor. He closes the door behind him and walks past his $8,200 mahogany desk to his window. He su...
22: My Startup Failed & Here is What You Can Learn From it with Nikki Durkin
04 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story not to be missed. So often in the startup world, we only hear about the successes, the acquisitions, and how much money this person...
21: True Hospitality in the Hamptons - What it Takes to Build a top Bed & Breakfast in the Hamptons with Gary Muller
31 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
A life in the Hamptons, running a picturesque inn perched at the end of Long Island, sharing fine food and drink with visitors from around the worl...
20: How Danae Ringelmann and Indiegogo Helped Start a Funding Revolution
30 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
You can fund your baby on the Internet. That’s the world we live in. One in which a couple who wanted a child but could not conceive naturally were ...
19: The Real Battle Scars of an Entrepreneur - The Brent Grundy Story
26 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Grundy was a man with a simple business idea who built his empire from the ground up, and became living proof that someone can go from flat brok...
17: The Science of Success & How to Become a Super Successful Entrepreneur Before It's Too Late with Matthew Michalewicz
21 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Where do you see yourself in ten years? And more importantly, is that where you want to be? Without a doubt, you've spent an unproductive afternoon at...
16: Supercharge Your Business with James Schramko - Learn How to Build a 7 Figure Business and Have Systems in Place that Allows You to Work a 25 Hour Week
18 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Employed by Mercedes-Benz, pulling in $300,000 a year … By a lot of standards, James Schramko was doing pretty well for himself. Yet he felt stifled...
15: Mari Smith - Social Media 101 With One of the World's Most Influential People on Social Media
17 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Becoming one of the world’s most influential people on social media is no small feat. Author and entrepreneur Mari Smith explains that it comes down...
14: The Art of Rejection: 100 Days of Rejection Therapy and Overcoming The Fear of Failure with Jia Jiang
15 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Fists clenched, hidden iPhone filming from his shirt pocket, Jia Jiang stands in a glossy-tiled shopping mall in east Texas. And, as if tugged by a ma...
13: How Houzz Built a Community of 450,000 active professionals and 25M Unique Visitors a Month with Adi Tatarko
14 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Adi Tatarko, co-founder of online home design platform Houzz, began her journey by purchasing her dream home built in 1955 – a fixer-upper – and t...
12: Building a Car From Scratch and Selling it - The Tom Car Story
11 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
David Brim never meant to get into the car manufacturing business. He initially planned to import and sell the Tomcar Australia — an Israeli militar...
11: How to Use Growth Hacking to Rapidly Scale and Grow Your Business with Bronson Taylor from Growthhacker.tv
10 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Growth Hacker TV launched on May 1st of last year and has taken the entrepreneurial world by storm. Co-founder Bronson Taylor has suddenly provided a ...
10: Creating a Social Movement & Doing Work That Truly Matters with Dan Flynn - The Thankyou Group Story
08 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Nine hundred million people around the world do not have access to safe drinking water. Globally, consumers spend $60 billion on bottled water each ye...
09: Leading a Billion Dollar Company (SurveyMonkey) to Success - Entrepreneurship 101 with Dave Goldberg
07 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Obstacles, opportunities, and the ability to operate amid them: that's the business of business. Dave Goldberg knows. He does it every day. After post...
08: The Making of a Young Millionaire - The Neil Patel Story on marketing, content , startups and musings of a successful entrepreneur
04 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Patel is the cofounder of two well-known and highly successful analytics companies: Crazy Egg and KISSmetrics. He is based in Seattle, Washington...
07: Reverse gears - Yaro Starak Interviews Nathan on the Story behind Foundr and creating a successful media startup
03 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Foundr Podcast gears are reversed and Nathan invites his good friend Yaro Starak to interview him for the show. Yaro Starak ...
06: The Productivity Master Ari Miesel - Learn the latest tools, tricks and hacks from a productivity guru
02 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Well before sunrise each day, Ari Meisel wakes up. The 30-year-old serial entrepreneur, husband, and father rises at 5:30 each morning to get start...
05: The Life of Chris Guillebeau - Visiting Every Country in the World While Building a Startup with $100, a High Traffic Blog, and Making a Difference
01 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
“Writer. Traveler. Fighter of the status-quo.” This is how Chris Guillebeau describes himself on his website. Besides that, he is also a practical...
04: Finding Investors & Purpose for Your Startup with Kamal Ravikant
30 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
“My company fell apart. My relationships fell apart. My health fell apart,” Kamal Ravikant says. It was one of the darkest times in his life. “I...
03: Marianne Cantwell Shares with us Step by Step How to Escape the 9-5 and Build a Business and Life You Love Online
22 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how you ended up working the job you’re doing? Ever felt like you sort of just, fell in to it? Ever wondered how to escape ‘the corp...
02: Learn How to Master Any Skill with Robert Greene
22 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s say that through some miscarriage of justice, you find yourself locked in prison tomorrow. Browsing through the prison library, you find th...
01: Elance-oDesk CEO Fabio Rosati on How to Disrupt an Industry
09 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
How to Disrupt an Industry - The Age of working Differently. The Elance Story with Fabio Rosati It’s not every day you change the way the wor...