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How Dana Severson created a Beef Jerky Subscription business From Home.
Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration
Dana Severson is Founder of StickinaBox.co. He is an AngelPad alum, a weekly contributor to Inc.com, and the former CEO of Wahooly. On top of all this, Dana was born with a large forehead and natural ability to develop absurd ideas. He was immediately drawn to the advertising industry at a very early age. His Specialties Include: Advertising, idea-generation, branding, buzz-generation, spotting clearance racks at clothing stores, abstract writing, and mowing diagonal lines in his yard.
Updated on July 15
What Was Life Like For Dana Severson During His Startup Career?
Why Was Startups Anonymous Created?
What’s The Best Way To Learn Something You’re Unfamiliar With?
What's A Good Hack To Promote A Business On Facebook?
How Does Dana Severson Compare Ashley Madison To Stick In A Box?
What Is Something That Most Companies Don’t Realize?
What Is A Disadvantage Of Being A Remote Worker?
What Is An Advantage Of Working At Home?
How Do You Establish Your Discipline As A Stay At Home Worker?
What’s Some Advice For Wannabe Entrepreneurs?
Happiness
Noah Kagan Presents
2019 is here and I want you to be happier. In today’s episode, I talk to six-figure online entrepreneur Neville Medhora about his unique views on happiness. You’ll learn how to be happier, run a more successful business, and more.
Updated on August 06
Why Wouldn't Someone Want To Expand And Reach The Top Of A Business Career?
Why Are Some People Happier Than Others?
Why Thinking About Your Death Could Be A Positive Experience?
What Are Some Universal Things That Can Make Everyone Happy?
What Is The Meaning Of Life?
What Is One Way To Be Happier?
Why Do Some People Have A Midlife Crisis?
What Is The Greatest Learning Platform?
What Is The Worst Feeling In The World?
What Is A Great Piece Of Advice?
What To Do With Fake Money
Underunderstood
Adrianne buys some money online in order to track down a rumor about Chinese bank tellers.
Custom art for Underunderstood is made by Phil Robibero.
Underunderstood is taking a break. We'll be back in November. Don't forget about us, and send story ideas to hello@underunderstood.com. We'll be dropping some bonus material, so stay subscribed for updates.
Updated on May 14
What Can You Find At We Work?
I Laughed So Hard I Cried
Plays Well with Others
On our first episode, we look at how collaboration happens in one of comedy's most storied (and tough) environments — the TV writers' room. It's where the magic happens, but it can also be one of the most brutally competitive places a creative person will ever work. We talk to two writer-comedians, Anne Lane and Wayne Federman, about their experiences working in writers' rooms on shows like Rick and Morty and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
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All original content in Plays Well with Others is available under a Creative Commons BY license.
Updated on January 11
What Is A Foundational Element Of Every Society?
What Is The "Play Well With Others" Podcast All About?
What Is The Concept Of "Yes, And" That Is Vital To Improve Comedy?
What Does It Feel Like To Create Improve Comedy??
What Is The Cornerstone Of Collaboration In Improv Comedy And How Does It Apply To Everyday Life?
Dr Raia Hadsell - Artificial Intelligence researcher
Pint of Science
Artificial intelligence is an increasingly important part of our day to day lives and, whatever your feelings on it, it’s only going to become more important over the coming decades. DeepMind push the boundaries of AI, developing programs that can learn to solve a complex problem without needing to be taught how. Dr Raia explains how working with AI is like working with a clever and slightly mischievous child.
Updated on July 01
What Is Deep Mind, And What's The Company's Goal?
What Is Go, And How Does It Help With Ai Research?
What Does Ai Look Like When Watching It On A Screen?
How Would An Ai React In Minecraft's Creative Mode?
How Do You Program An Ai To Produce Something That Is Pure Creative?
What Is Deep Reinforcement Learning?
Is There A Connection Between Neural Networks And The Human Brain?
Is There Any Potential Research That Focuses On Creating An Ai Neural Network That Can Be Applied To The Brain?
What Areas Are We Seeing Ai Applied In Our Normal Lives?
Can Neural Networks Be Put To Use Outside Of The Ai World, In Areas Such As Teaching, For Example?
How Do The Scientists Notice When Some Ai Agents Haven't Solved A Problem?
How Much Of The Codes Are Shared With Others, And How Much Do You Keep To Yourself?
Are The Scientists Trying To Make Tools To Solve What Humans Can’t Solve Or Replicate Human Intelligence?
What’s A Challenge That Ai Is Least Suited To Address?
What Is A Problem Of Learning Across A Lifetime Of Experience?
A conversation with Naval Ravikant
Save Planet, Get Rich
Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, angel investor, philosopher and bibliophile. He's a modern philosopher with timeless wisdom, and in this episode he explains how to live a full happy life, free of distractions and worries.
Updated on August 22
Will Naval Ravikant Come To Your Podcast?
Do You Think For Yourself?
Will Work Ever Make You Happy?
Are You Making Yourself Unhappy?
How Do You Self Improve Into The Life You Love?
What Is The Value Of Legacy?
How Can You Inspire Other People?
How Do We Save The Planet?
How Important Is It Where You Choose To Live?
Stewart Alsop Iii Explores The Life In Silicon Valley Through A Conversation Between Peter Thiel And Eric Weinstein July 26, 2019
Smash Notes
Today's Smash Notes is brought to you by Stewart Alsop III. He is the host of Crazy Wisdom podcast where he explores creativity, stress and spirituality. Stewart grew up in Silicon Valley but found it too much of a bubble, so he left to explore the world outside. In this episode he explores the past, the present and the future of the Silicon Valley through a conversation between Peter Thiel and Eric Weinstein, as well as a short segment from Stewart's own podcast. Take a listen, see what you think, and if you'd like please continue the conversation with Stewart. All links below:
Crazy Wisdom on Smash Notes & Crazy Wisdom on iTunes
Eric Weinstein interview with Peter Thiel on Smash Notes
Find Stewart Alsop III on Smash Notes to see what other podcasts he's contributed to, or follow him on Twitter @StewartalsopIII.
As always, if you are not yet a subscribe to Smash Notes Weekly, this is your chance. Subscribe, it's free.
Updated on July 26
Who Is Stewart Alsop Iii?
What Are Peter Thiel And Eric Weinstein Think About The Progress?
What Was Different Between 1920s And The Progress In Innovation Today?
What Is The Problem With Ideological Conversion Of Engineers In Silicon Valley?
Could Silicon Valley's Success Be The Cause For Its Downfall?
What Can Be Done About The Homeless People In San Francisco?
How Can You Learn To Think Different?
Jason Preston on startups, kids, and making a Dent in the universe.
Geek At Sea
Jason is a co-founder of Dent The Future, a community of entrepreneurs, executives, and creatives who are driven to “put a dent in the universe.” We talk about startup journey and how to manage a creative job while raising two kids.
Updated on June 16
What Is Something People Don't Tell You Before Having Kids?
How Does Keeping An Enforced Routine Help When Parenting?
How Can You Manage Work And Parenting When Your Kids Don't Go To School?
What Are Some Tips For Bilingual Parenting?
Why Is Jason’s Start Up Called Dent?
What Is One Thing No One Tells You About Family Vacation With Young Kids?
How Will Knowledge Of Technology Help Kids In Their Future?
Has Your Doctor Talked To You About How To Talk To Your 3 Year Old About Certain Things ?
What Certain Things Do You Get Used To When Being A Parent?
Why Should Parents Try To Avoid Giving Their Kids The Response, “Because, I Said So”?
What’s One Part About Parenting That Is The Worst?
What Are Some Last Thoughts About Startups And Parenting?
What Do You Think People Have To Look Forward To When Having Kids?
Accountability Means Letting People Hate on You
Naval
Misunderstanding accountability, and other mistakes on the path to creating wealth.
Updated on December 08
What Does Accountability Mean To You?
Life Is Unfair. Other People Have More Than I. How Can I Compete?
Isn't Wealth Creation At Odds With Safe And Healthy Planet?
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