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33 Episodes • By Barry Winata • promptpodcast.substack.com/podca...
Barry Winata brings you insightful thoughts, ideas, and conversations at the intersection of technology, business, philosophy, and psychology to help the next generation of entrepreneurs. You can also find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.
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#032: 10 Questions Every Founder Should Ask Before Starting a Company
This video covers the top 10 questions that I've rec... more
Sep 15 2023 26m
Importance of Consistency in Taking Action
Chapter 1 3 mins
Key Questions for Potential Founders
Chapter 2 4 mins
Building a Company and Transitioning Careers
Chapter 3 7 mins
Co-Founders and Fundraising for Successful Company
Chapter 4 8 mins
Commitment, Research, Mistakes, Founders, Simplified
Chapter 5 1 min
Building a Company's Ups and Downs
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#031: Jennifer Garvey Berger - Mental Models for Effective Leadership in a Complex World
Jennifer is the CEO of Cultivating Leadership. She b... more
Jul 29 2023 1h 2m
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#030: Danny Ma - My journey from Data Scientist to building a personal brand, and 100K+ following
Danny is a data scientist, consultant, and educator ... more
Jul 5 2023 1h 22m
Navigating Content Creation and Audience Perception
Chapter 1 4 mins
Understanding the Fundamentals of Data Science
Chapter 2 9 mins
Exploring Data Science and Machine Learning
Chapter 3 6 mins
AI and Data Science Intersection
Chapter 4 5 mins
Future of Recommendation Systems and AI
Chapter 5 7 mins
Concerns and Excitement About AI
Chapter 6 13 mins
Importance of SQL, Python, Cloud in Data Science
Chapter 7 5 mins
Building an Online Following
Chapter 8 9 mins
Tips for Successful Social Media Posting
Chapter 9 6 mins
Navigating Personal Branding and Content Creation
Chapter 10 12 mins
Data Science and Data-Driven Organizations
Chapter 11 44 sec
Gratitude for Interaction and Inspiration
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#029: Jessica Box – Scaling Linktree from 0 to 1 across Product and Growth, building teams, and leadership
Jessica is an award winning executive, advisor and b... more
Jun 14 2023 59m
Leadership and Product Management
Chapter 1 8 mins
Lessons in Product and Growth Leadership
Chapter 2 13 mins
Building a Remote-First Unicorn in Australia
Chapter 3 12 mins
Product-Marketing Link for Growth Strategy
Chapter 4 6 mins
Growth Group Leadership Challenges
Chapter 5 9 mins
Contributor to Leader in Startups
Chapter 6 8 mins
From Linktree to Founding
Chapter 7 1 min
Laughter and Connection With Jessica Box
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#028: Nazneen Rajani – Building GPT from scratch, Hugging Face, AGI, open source AI
Nazneen is a Research Lead at HuggingFace, a startup... more
Jun 7 2023 1h 12m
Democratizing Machine Learning With Hugging Face
Chapter 1 3 mins
Democratizing AI and Open Source Models
Chapter 2 13 mins
Open Source Machine Learning Contributions
Chapter 3 8 mins
Importance of Foundational Understanding in AI
Chapter 4 6 mins
Understanding AI Models and Data Quality
Chapter 5 7 mins
Robustness and Scaling of AI Models
Chapter 6 8 mins
The Power of Language Models
Chapter 7 10 mins
Applications and Risks of AI
Chapter 8 4 mins
Open Source AGI Future
Chapter 9 6 mins
Getting Started in AI
Chapter 10 4 mins
Approaching Productivity and Balance
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#027: Liam Bolling – Understanding Product Management from a Google PM
Liam Bolling is a Product Manager at Google (Maps). ... more
May 29 2023 1h 6m
Being the Owner of a Product
Chapter 1 8 mins
Insightful Conversation on Product Management
Chapter 2 5 mins
Product Manager Journey
Chapter 3 14 mins
Product Management at Google
Chapter 4 5 mins
Google Duplex and Product Management Interviews
Chapter 5 4 mins
Google's Product Manager Interview Process
Chapter 6 11 mins
Google Product Manager Interview Process
Chapter 7 9 mins
AI in Product Management
Chapter 8 5 mins
Importance of Creativity and Grit
Chapter 9 47 sec
Product Management Insights
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#026: Abby Davisson – The Art of Making Hard Decisions for Love and Money
Abby is a social innovation leader and career develo... more
May 22 2023 52m
Dual Career Couples on the Rise
Chapter 1 4 mins
Making Hard Decisions
Chapter 2 7 mins
Balance Decision Making Head Heart
Chapter 3 3 mins
Overcoming Decision Paralysis and Clarifying Values
Chapter 4 10 mins
Approaching Big Decisions With a Partner
Chapter 5 13 mins
Five C's for Decision Making
Chapter 6 9 mins
Navigating Dual Careers and Caregiving
Chapter 7 4 mins
Teaching Financial Responsibility to Children
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#25: Dean Rickles - Life is short, and that’s a good thing
Dean is Professor of History and Philosophy of Moder... more
May 5 2023 1h 12m
Decision Making Framework
Chapter 1 3 mins
Fear of Loss & Life Meaning
Chapter 2 12 mins
The Philosophy and Science of Time
Chapter 3 11 mins
The Importance of Choosing a Path
Chapter 4 14 mins
Visualization & Future Self-Perception Power
Chapter 5 11 mins
Quantum Gravity and Cosmic Responsibility
Chapter 6 8 mins
The Intersection of Time and AI
Chapter 7 4 mins
Challenges and Purpose in Life
Chapter 8 5 mins
Authenticity, Individuation, and Education
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#024: Jacky Khuu - Startup failure, food delivery, being resilient, hard lessons, and trying again
Jacky Khuu was an early team member of DoorDash’s wh... more
Apr 26 2023 1h 23m
Options for Founders
Chapter 1 4 mins
Lessons From a Startup Failure
Chapter 2 12 mins
Exploring the Cart Model
Chapter 3 13 mins
Logistics and Fast Commerce
Chapter 4 8 mins
Converting to Direct Channels
Chapter 5 13 mins
The Benefits of a Marketplace
Chapter 6 11 mins
Wind Down and Return Funds
Chapter 7 7 mins
The Mental Roller Coaster of Entrepreneurship
Chapter 8 11 mins
Entrepreneurship Risk and Value
Chapter 9 31 sec
Benefits of Podcast Subscription
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#023: Arvid Kahl – Indie Hacking, Bootstrapping, Building in Public, Social Media
Arvid Kahl talks about starting and bootstrapping bu... more
Apr 20 2023 1h 45m
Indie Hacker Challenges
Chapter 1 7 mins
Building a Flywheel of Content
Chapter 2 6 mins
The Journey to Entrepreneurship
Chapter 3 12 mins
The Dream of Control
Chapter 4 7 mins
Partner Business Benefits
Chapter 5 7 mins
The Post-Exit Void
Chapter 6 12 mins
Indie Hacking Success
Chapter 7 11 mins
Benefits of Building in Public
Chapter 8 4 mins
Mental Health in Tech
Chapter 9 7 mins
Mental Health in Indie Hackers
Chapter 10 8 mins
Building an Audience Through Meaningful Engagement
Chapter 11 13 mins
Interoperability and Open Source
Chapter 12 6 mins
Finding Yourself Through Fiction
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#022: Neil Durrant – Become your true self, Nietzsche, Stoicism and the search for meaning
Neil Durrant is an Adjunct Fellow in the Philosophy ... more
Apr 10 2023 1h 4m
Becoming Who You Are
Chapter 1 4 mins
Navigating Self-Awareness Through Nature and Stoicism
Chapter 2 13 mins
Exploring Stoicism
Chapter 3 7 mins
Exploring Nature's Death
Chapter 4 13 mins
Hatred as Motivator
Chapter 5 8 mins
Self-Awareness, Self-Care, Relationships
Chapter 6 7 mins
Navigating Complexity
Chapter 7 9 mins
Embracing Shame for Growth and Self-Awareness
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#021: Adam Schwab - Luxury Escapes: Building an Iconic Travel Brand
Adam Schwab is the co-founder and CEO of Luxury Esca... more
Apr 6 2023 1h 14m
Starting a Business
Chapter 1 5 mins
The Journey of an Entrepreneur
Chapter 2 7 mins
Partners in Entrepreneurship
Chapter 3 8 mins
The Benefits of Starting a Business
Chapter 4 11 mins
Launch Luxury Travel Business
Chapter 5 9 mins
The Benefits of Hotel Partnerships
Chapter 6 5 mins
The Power of a Great Team
Chapter 7 10 mins
Making Travel Easier With Technology
Chapter 8 5 mins
Fighting Through Tough Times
Chapter 9 9 mins
Risk-Taking and Failure
Chapter 10 51 sec
Founder and Entrepreneur Journey
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#020: Anthony Vicino – From $80K in Debt to 7-figure multimillionaire through hyperfocus and mental models
Anthony Vicino is the founder of Invictus Capital an... more
Mar 30 2023 1h 26m
Consistency vs Intensity
Chapter 1 10 mins
Exploring the Strengths of ADHD
Chapter 2 10 mins
Entrepreneurship Self-Discipline Benefits
Chapter 3 4 mins
Priming for Peak Performance
Chapter 4 12 mins
Designing a Hyper Focus Routine
Chapter 5 4 mins
Prioritizing Tasks for Mental Clarity
Chapter 6 9 mins
The Power of a Second Brain
Chapter 7 5 mins
Turning Pro and Entropy
Chapter 8 6 mins
Injecting Energy Into Systems for Success
Chapter 9 7 mins
Building a Personal Brand
Chapter 10 5 mins
Skills Over Money
Chapter 11 9 mins
Building Discipline and Systems for Creativity
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#019: Francisco Mendes – How to Deal with Tech Burnout
Francisco Vieria Mendes is the COO and Co-founder of... more
Mar 21 2023 1h 6m
Managing Workplace Demands
Chapter 1 10 mins
Mental Health and Burnout in Tech
Chapter 2 5 mins
Avoid Burnout With Self-Awareness
Chapter 3 11 mins
Factors of Burnout Impact
Chapter 4 5 mins
COVID's Impact on Digital Workers
Chapter 5 9 mins
Gender Differences in Pandemic
Chapter 6 5 mins
Mental Health Treatment Stigma
Chapter 7 9 mins
Burnout in the Workplace
Chapter 8 10 mins
Combating Burnout
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#018: Mark Gainey – Strava: Scaling to 100M users, mindset, exercise and growth
Mark is currently Chairman and co-founder of Strava.... more
Mar 14 2023 1h 13m
Finding Teammates for Company
Chapter 1 12 mins
The Straumann Story
Chapter 2 5 mins
The Benefits of Type Two Fun
Chapter 3 5 mins
The Foundation of Strava
Chapter 4 13 mins
The Journey to Satisfying the Consumer
Chapter 5 5 mins
Team Building in Entrepreneurship
Chapter 6 8 mins
Managing a Business Growth
Chapter 7 11 mins
Finding Balance and Commitment in Exercise
Chapter 8 10 mins
Speed, Niche, Patience for Business
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#017: Ken Miller – This AI is Changing the Podcasting Game
Ken Miller is the CTO and co-founder of Fathom; a AI... more
Feb 28 2023 1h 20m
CTO Building a Technology Team
Chapter 1 5 mins
Exploring AI Advancements and Reinforcement Learning
Chapter 2 6 mins
Exploring the Ethics of AI Technology
Chapter 3 11 mins
Neural Networks and AI
Chapter 4 5 mins
AI in Podcasting
Chapter 5 5 mins
AI-Powered Podcasting With Podium
Chapter 6 8 mins
Podcasting and AI Impact
Chapter 7 10 mins
AI and Podcasting
Chapter 8 8 mins
CTO Leadership and Building a Team
Chapter 9 5 mins
Getting Into AI Engineering
Chapter 10 11 mins
Exploring AI Superpowers
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#016: Mia Nguyen – How to Fundraise for your First Fund the right way
Mia Nguyen is the Operating Principal at Four Cities... more
Feb 1 2023 1h 1m
Building Relationships for Funds
Chapter 1 10 mins
Building a Successful Venture Fund
Chapter 2 8 mins
The Art of Fundraising
Chapter 3 13 mins
Interacting With LPs in Fundraising
Chapter 4 6 mins
Connecting With LPs
Chapter 5 6 mins
Getting Into Venture Capital
Chapter 6 6 mins
Exploring Career Opportunities in Venture Capital
Chapter 7 9 mins
Exploring Healthcare Technology
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#15: How To Identify If A Startup is a Rocketship 🚀
In this episode, I talk about four key tips you can ... more
Jun 30 2022 10m
The Importance of a CEO.
Chapter 1 1 min
Intro
Chapter 2 59 sec
FPTS Method
Chapter 3 2 mins
The Founders
Chapter 4 1 min
The Problem
Chapter 5 1 min
The Solution
Chapter 6 2 mins
The Timing
Chapter 7 45 sec
Outro
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#14: How One Company is Changing the $88 BILLION Pipe Sector | VAPAR
VAPAR is disrupting an $88 BILLION industry. In this... more
Jun 15 2022 10m
The Start of Paypar
Chapter 1 10 mins
Disruptive Power of Technology
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#13: How Founders Can Cold Call Investors The Right Way
In this episode, I showcase some tips and tricks fou... more
Jun 10 2022 8m
Length in Communications
Chapter 1 1 min
Intro
Chapter 2 1 min
Tip 1: Medium
Chapter 3 1 min
Tip 2: Length
Chapter 4 1 min
Tip 3: Content
Chapter 5 34 sec
Tip 4: Hype
Chapter 6 40 sec
Tip 5: Two-way street
Chapter 7 1 min
Example: Email Template
Chapter 8 42 sec
Outro
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Kendrick Nguyen — Angel Investing for EVERYONE with Republic
Kendrick Nguyen is the CEO and Co-Founder of Republi... more
Sep 20 2021 43m
Republicans and Equity
Chapter 1 11 mins
Democratizing Investing for the Private Markets
Chapter 2 12 mins
The Benefits of Crowdfunding for Businesses
Chapter 3 13 mins
The Power of the People
Chapter 4 6 mins
Embracing Your Heritage and Finding Your Passion
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Simon Olson - Raising my own VC fund, Swedish Tech Mafia, and Startup Nation
Simon Olson is an early-stage VC but also the founde... more
Aug 24 2021 58m
Raising a Fund is Hard.
Chapter 1 15 mins
What Is Venture Capital?
Chapter 2 12 mins
Starting a Venture Fund
Chapter 3 7 mins
Venture Capitalist Challenges
Chapter 4 10 mins
Passion and Perseverance in Venture Capital
Chapter 5 12 mins
Why Sweden Is the Next Silicon Valley
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Tim Fung - Airtasker, going IPO, and secrets to building a company
Tim Fung is CEO and Co-founder of Airtasker - the Au... more
Aug 20 2021 1h 2m
Naivety in Starting a Company
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Peter Bakker - Unhedged, Algo Trading & Beating Hedge Funds
Peter Bakker is the CEO and Co-Founder of Unhedged, ... more
May 11 2021 56m
Unhedged
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Li Jiang - The ONE Blockchain To Rule Them All
Li Jiang is the COO of Harmony — a Silicon Valley st... more
May 2 2021 49m
Harmony
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