#041 Devouring Founder’s Biographies, Self-Belief, and the Power of Podcasting with David Senra of Founders Podcast
“We don’t have an epidemic of arrogance. We have an epidemic of people that don’t believe in themselves.”
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Show Notes
Topics:
(3:48) - David Hijacks the podcast: Eric’s Heroes, Munger as a copywriter and “Jeffisms”
(8:31) - How did you start Founders Pod and build it into a business?
(27:39) - How did you engrain this level of discipline in your craft?
(34:41) - Emulating Ed Thorpe
(43:59) - The power of podcasting
(50:43) - Eric and David discuss career goals
(57:46) - Thoughts on the ‘serial entrepreneur’
(1:08:18) - Deep dive into David’s approach to reading
(1:19:17) - Is this just a chapter of your life, or is this the business to dedicate your life to?
(1:25:24) - Do you think more people should do what you’re doing?
(1:28:20) - How to get the most value from what David is doing
(1:36:06) - How have you changed pre-Founders vs. today?
(1:38:29) - What does the best version of this podcast look like?
(1:53:48) - Compounding & Leverage
(1:59:38) - Books are the original links
(2:04:45) - Final thoughts
Links:
Kevin Rose interviewing Elon Musk on the Tesla Factory Floor
Paul Graham’s “How to Do what You Love”
Masters of Doom by David Kushner
Founders Podcast: Founder of Hyundai
The Kanye West Genius documentary
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