Founder's Journal

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Alex Lieberman, the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Morning Brew, gives you an insider’s look into building businesses. Alex explores the founder’s journey, from the painful challenges of 0-to-1 to the powerful frameworks that help you scale to millions in revenue as well as the emotional rollercoaster that is present throughout.

Episode Date
Lessons from CMOs, Great Storytelling, Freelance vs. Full-time, Follow Your Energy
Mar 29, 2024
Feeling Unskilled, Curing Cancer, and Going All-In on Morning Brew
Mar 27, 2024
A Little Throwback
Mar 26, 2024
Always Be Shipping
Mar 22, 2024
Go Direct
Mar 20, 2024
The Opportunity Cost of Everything
Mar 18, 2024
How I Lost $10,000,000
Mar 15, 2024
The Dangers of LTV
Mar 13, 2024
7-Figure Business in 48 Hours
Mar 11, 2024
Why Software is Eating the World
Mar 08, 2024
How to Hire Well
Mar 06, 2024
7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy
Mar 04, 2024
Amp it Up
Mar 01, 2024
How to Get Your First 1,000 Users
Feb 28, 2024
Rich vs. King
Feb 26, 2024
Second Job of a Startup CEO
Feb 23, 2024
17 Startup Principles by Sam Altman
Feb 21, 2024
Imitate, Then Innovate
Feb 19, 2024
Why Market Size Matters
Feb 16, 2024
Visionary vs. Fraud
Feb 14, 2024
Momentum is Everything
Feb 12, 2024
The Great Online Game
Feb 09, 2024
Active vs. Passive Listening
Feb 07, 2024
Why The Next Big Thing Looks Like a Toy? Ft. Apple Vision Pro
Feb 05, 2024
Private Elon Musk Emails
Feb 02, 2024
How to Get Rich (Without Getting Lucky)
Jan 31, 2024
Brian Chesky on Startups, Leadership, and Curiosity
Jan 29, 2024
1,000 True Fans
Jan 26, 2024
25 Lessons in 25 Years
Jan 24, 2024
A Founder’s Failure to Build a Billion-Dollar Company
Jan 22, 2024
How to Spend a Startup’s $ Wisely
Jan 19, 2024
The First Amazon Shareholder Letter: Summarized & Analyzed
Jan 17, 2024
How to Find Your Zone of Genius
Jan 15, 2024
Measuring Product Market Fit
Jan 12, 2024
How to Optimize Taxes as an Entrepreneur
Jan 10, 2024
I Did Something Crazy
Jan 08, 2024
Musings of a Legendary Entrepreneur
Jan 05, 2024
A 2-Step Program for New Year's Resolutions
Jan 03, 2024
A $20m Business with No Meetings, Deadlines or Full-Time Employees
Jan 01, 2024
Startup Hotline
Dec 29, 2023
Underrated Tools to Find Hidden Business Ideas
Dec 27, 2023
How to Crush a Quarterly Offsite
Dec 25, 2023
How to Elevate Your Circle
Dec 22, 2023
Bootstrapping vs. Venture Capital
Dec 20, 2023
Lessons from Jeff Bezos
Dec 18, 2023
What I’m Doing Differently as a 2nd Time Founder
Dec 15, 2023
How to Build a Community-Enhanced Business
Dec 13, 2023
LEGO: From Bankruptcy to Brick Behemoth
Dec 11, 2023
Weekly Recap: An Inspirational Entrepreneur, My Convos with Allstate & Activision, and Agency Lessons
Dec 08, 2023
How to Avoid Meetings & Build a Great Remote Culture
Dec 06, 2023
13 Dangerous Psychological Biases
Dec 04, 2023
A Tool That Made Me 95% More Productive
Dec 01, 2023
How To Raise Capital Successfully with Dan Siroker
Nov 29, 2023
How to Use EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) to Run & Scale Your Business
Nov 27, 2023
Week In Review: Thoughts on OpenAI, Morning Rituals, and Momentum
Nov 24, 2023
How to Delegate Effectively
Nov 22, 2023
Avoiding an OpenAI Fiasco by Successfully Building Your Board
Nov 20, 2023
The Power of Our Stories
Nov 17, 2023
How to Maximize The Value of Your Startup Equity
Nov 15, 2023
How to Crush an Investor Update ft. Sam Corcos
Nov 13, 2023
Dear Diary: Lenses in Life, The Idea Maze, Messy Middle
Nov 10, 2023
First Time Founders vs. Second Time Founders
Nov 08, 2023
How To Find Great Business Ideas Using Effectuation
Nov 06, 2023
Finding My Zone of Genius
Nov 03, 2023
A Rewind for Your Money Matters: Season 4 Recap
Nov 02, 2023
How Should You Spend Time As A CEO/Founder?
Nov 01, 2023
Why Ron Shaich Gambled Everything for Panera Bread
Oct 30, 2023
Feeling Like a Ghost in My Own House
Oct 27, 2023
How Tyler Denk Took Beehiiv from 0 to $750,000/month in 2.5 Years
Oct 25, 2023
Why Storytelling is the Key to Your Pitch
Oct 23, 2023
4 Reflections Bringing Me Closer to My North Star
Oct 20, 2023
How To Remove Your Limiting Beliefs
Oct 18, 2023
How My Company Went From Zero to a $10 Million Run Rate
Oct 16, 2023
Why The Future of the Creator Economy is Bright
Oct 13, 2023
Why Entrepreneurs Should Embrace the Boring
Oct 11, 2023
These 8 Business Ideas Were Pitched To Me. I Pick My Favorites.
Oct 09, 2023
The Secret to Bootstrapping Your Business
Oct 06, 2023
How To Become a More Conscious Leader
Oct 04, 2023
The Difference Between a Logo and a Brand
Oct 02, 2023
What I Do When I’m Feeling Lost
Sep 29, 2023
The Biggest Issue with Product-Market Fit
Sep 27, 2023
How to Find the “Suck” in Businesses
Sep 25, 2023
Why Personal Holding Companies are the Hottest Trend
Sep 22, 2023
Why Coffee Chats Have Energized My Ideas
Sep 20, 2023
This Tragedy to Triumph Story is Why I’m an Entrepreneur
Sep 18, 2023
8 Businesses I'm Bullish On
Sep 15, 2023
Why the Paradox of Success Still Haunts Me
Sep 13, 2023
An Investor’s Briefing
Sep 12, 2023
Where I Go For Startup Ideas
Sep 11, 2023
How Short Term Pain Can Bring Long Term Success
Sep 08, 2023
5 Steps to Building a Better Internet Audience
Sep 06, 2023
The Difference Between Demand and Product Market Fit
Sep 04, 2023
Why I Lost Motivation After Selling Morning Brew
Sep 01, 2023
Why All Entrepreneurs Are Contrarians w/ Codie Sanchez
Aug 30, 2023
Why Founders Should Choose Good Quests
Aug 28, 2023
How Hoka Ran Away With The Competition
Aug 25, 2023
3 Frameworks to Hiring Top Talent w/ Romeen Sheth
Aug 23, 2023
Inside the Mind of Elon Musk
Aug 21, 2023
Why Vacationing Is Actually Good For Your Company
Aug 18, 2023
Use This Playbook For BIG Disagreements At Work
Aug 16, 2023
8 Biases That Cloud Decision-Making (and How to Manage Them)
Aug 14, 2023
How I Built The Hustle w/ Sam Parr
Aug 11, 2023
How To Make The ‘Right’ Mistakes
Aug 09, 2023
4 Characteristics Your Top Talent Should Have
Aug 07, 2023
Do Bugs Get The Credit For Pokémon?
Aug 04, 2023
Why Insecurities Can Make You a Better Founder
Aug 02, 2023
9 Steps To Elevate Your Inner Circle
Jul 31, 2023
How To Curate Content That Works For You
Jul 28, 2023
How Bob Iger Deals With Tragedy
Jul 26, 2023
Why Sales is the Apex Predator of Skills
Jul 24, 2023
What We Can Learn From Chess Grandmasters
Jul 21, 2023
Why I Would Invest In These Startups
Jul 19, 2023
Preparing for Acquisition w/ Our Future
Jul 17, 2023
“How Soon Should You Have Investor Convos?” - Mailbag #1
Jul 14, 2023
How to Crush Onboarding for Employee #1
Jul 12, 2023
How to Create Your Perfect Customer Persona
Jul 10, 2023
4 Takeaways from Threads
Jul 07, 2023
4 Types of Advice You’ll Get in Your Career
Jul 05, 2023
Starting Small To Make Big Moves w/ Nick Huber
Jul 03, 2023
3 Lessons To Learn From Ryan Seacrest
Jun 30, 2023
5 Rules To Interviewing
Jun 28, 2023
Failure is Part of the Journey
Jun 26, 2023
European Wax Center…for Dogs
Jun 23, 2023
Why Successful Business Minds Have Paranoid Brains
Jun 21, 2023
Why ‘Standard Operating Procedures’ Suck
Jun 19, 2023
Be the Idiot in the Room
Jun 16, 2023
Introducing Storyarb, My Content Agency + A Temperature Check
Jun 14, 2023
10 VALUABLE Lessons from a Successful Show
Jun 12, 2023
Founder’s Journal is Back
Jun 09, 2023
Hiring a CEO is All About Timing
Jun 08, 2023
3 Strategies for Choosing the Right Co-Founder
Jun 06, 2023
The Fallacy of Corporate Stability
Jun 01, 2023
I Started Another Business. It Was By Accident.
May 30, 2023
What is Measured Discomfort and Why Founders Need It
May 25, 2023
Building Technology With Infinite Scale
May 23, 2023
“Build An Elite Navy Seals of Business” - Lessons from Airbnb’s Founder
May 18, 2023
How Founders Should Be Integrating AI To Their Business
May 16, 2023
Why The Grass Isn’t Always Greener
May 11, 2023
Is it Time To Pivot ‘The Plunge’?
May 09, 2023
How To Access Your Zone of Genius
May 04, 2023
Are Your Goals Motivated by Joy or by Fear?
May 02, 2023
I Suck at Delegating. My 2 Ways to Get Better at it.
Apr 27, 2023
Gaining 150k Followers From One Video + Jesse Reveals His New Business
Apr 25, 2023
6 Rules Of Constructive Feedback
Apr 20, 2023
How 2 Personal Losses Led To Building The #1 Faith-Based Media Company
Apr 18, 2023
4 Ways To Handle Someone Sh*tting On Your Idea
Apr 13, 2023
The Shameless Entrepreneur, Shoptalk 2023, When To Delegate
Apr 11, 2023
8 Lessons To Build Your Executive Team
Apr 06, 2023
How This Founder Wants to Reward You for Paying Rent
Apr 04, 2023
This Content Agency Will Change The Game for Founders
Mar 30, 2023
How To Die…With Zero
Mar 29, 2023
The Business Behind Conferences + Embracing Confrontation
Mar 28, 2023
The Art of Scrappiness
Mar 23, 2023
Rolex Is A Nonprofit + When To Disrupt Your Own Business
Mar 21, 2023
How To Get Your Initial Customers
Mar 16, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank: What Happened and Why
Mar 13, 2023
How to Not F*ck Up Your Meetings
Mar 09, 2023
The Story of Sam Zemurray is Bananas
Mar 07, 2023
Venture Studios 101 w/ Jesse Pujji
Mar 02, 2023
How a 26-Year Old With Autism Built a $10 Million Samurai Sword Business
Feb 28, 2023
How To Deal With Imposter Syndrome
Feb 23, 2023
Takeaways from Rihanna’s Career & How to Test Your Business Ideas
Feb 21, 2023
My 7 Biggest Lessons From Launching GrowthAssistant
Feb 16, 2023
The Story of Richard Branson & How to Find Product-Market Fit
Feb 14, 2023
How to Crush Investor Updates
Feb 09, 2023
How One Author Raised $41M on Kickstarter
Feb 07, 2023
How to Build Your Second Brain (BONUS EPISODE)
Feb 02, 2023
Exclusive: Selling My Company & Making Life-Changing Money
Jan 31, 2023
How to Run a Great Off-Site (BONUS EPISODE)
Jan 26, 2023
Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life
Jan 24, 2023
How an Entrepreneur Turns Self-Hate into Love
Jan 17, 2023
Our 2023 Predictions, from AI to the Creator Economy
Jan 10, 2023
Co-founders Austin Rief and Alex Lieberman on Building Morning Brew
Jan 03, 2023
Building a Multimillion Dollar Business…By Yourself
Dec 27, 2022
We Give Away 7 Profitable Side Hustle Ideas for 2023
Dec 20, 2022
Why Airlines Are Banks, How to Annual Plan for Your Business & The Biggest Myths About Founders
Dec 13, 2022
The Genius of Spotify Wrapped and How to Copy It, and How to Sell Your Business for 9 Figures
Dec 06, 2022
How the Founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK Built His $700M Empire
Nov 29, 2022
How Codie Sanchez Built a $50 Million Portfolio of Boring Businesses, and the #1 Skill to Learn in a Recession
Nov 22, 2022
What You Need to Know Before Raising Capital, and The Billion-Dollar Media Company You’ve Never Heard of
Nov 15, 2022
What Generative AI Means for Startups and Are Executive Coaches Worth It?
Nov 08, 2022
Can Elon Turn the Twitter Ship Around?
Nov 03, 2022
How Did Mr. Beast Build a $1.5 BILLION Empire, the 5 Ways to Brainstorm Business Ideas and How to Hire FAQ
Nov 01, 2022
How to & How NOT to do Layoffs, the Tax Tip to save you MILLIONS and is the Gas App Going to Solve Bullying?
Oct 25, 2022
How Spirit Halloween Makes $600M in 2 Months, The Journey of a CEO & Is a Recession Coming?
Oct 18, 2022
How Liquid Death got a $700 Million Valuation, Making Your Pitch Deck Undeniable & The Hidden Truth of Being a Tech Entrepreneur
Oct 11, 2022
Introducing The Crazy Ones
Oct 04, 2022
The Future of Founder’s Journal
Jun 27, 2022
The Power of Leverage (Classic)
Jun 24, 2022
Considering The Unexpected (Classic)
Jun 22, 2022
Solving Problems and Making Better Decisions (Classic)
Jun 20, 2022
Mimetic Theory & Decision Making (Classic)
Jun 17, 2022
The Right Way to Take Time Off
Jun 15, 2022
How to Overcome Builder's Block (Classic)
Jun 13, 2022
The Evolution of an Entrepreneur (Classic)
Jun 10, 2022
How Entrepreneurs Think (Classic)
Jun 08, 2022
Creating Startup Ideas (Classic)
Jun 06, 2022
Should I Hire My Friend (Classic)
Jun 03, 2022
Nurturing Your Hires (Classic)
Jun 01, 2022
Learning How to Learn (Classic)
May 30, 2022
I Call Bullsh*t on Life Hacks (Classic)
May 27, 2022
Should You Care About Competition? (Classic)
May 25, 2022
How To Write Better Online With David Perell (Classic)
May 23, 2022
The Most Underrated Driver of Success & Happiness (Classic)
May 20, 2022
Whatever You Do, Don’t Follow Your Passion (Classic)
May 18, 2022
6 Steps for Successful Meetings (Classic)
May 16, 2022
Build Audience Like A Media Company (Classic)
May 13, 2022
How to Build Meaningful Relationships (Classic)
May 11, 2022
How to Get Promoted Faster (Classic)
May 09, 2022
How to Get Unstuck In Your Job (Classic)
May 06, 2022
Superpowers of a Top Performer (Classic)
May 04, 2022
A Company Isn't Family (Classic)
May 02, 2022
The #1 Key to a Startup's Success (Classic)
Apr 29, 2022
The Art of Negotiation
Apr 27, 2022
How to Think About Angel Investing
Apr 25, 2022
The Future of the Creator Economy
Apr 22, 2022
Dangerous Human Behaviors Part II
Apr 20, 2022
An Introduction to Network Effects
Apr 18, 2022
Two Dangerous Human Behaviors
Apr 15, 2022
Business Autopsy: Why Fintech Startup Fast Failed
Apr 13, 2022
All You Need to Know to Buy a “Boring” Business
Apr 11, 2022
Buying into the ASMR Slime Business with Codie Sanchez
Apr 08, 2022
Could Elon Musk Become Twitter’s CEO?
Apr 06, 2022
Using the Hub & Spoke Model to Grow Your Business
Apr 04, 2022
Business Case Studies #6: Excel Dictionary
Apr 01, 2022
Business Case Studies #5: The $12 Billion Email Giant (Classic)
Apr 01, 2022
Business Case Studies #4: World Mini Golf Domination
Mar 30, 2022
Business Case Studies #3: Costco's Secret Weapon (Classic)
Mar 30, 2022
Business Case Studies #2: Uber Partners with Yellow Taxis
Mar 28, 2022
Business Case Studies #1: Allbirds' Journey to IPO (Classic)
Mar 28, 2022
How Ryan Cohen Turned Chewy into a $3B Business
Mar 25, 2022
Startup Hotline: Answering Your Burning Business Questions
Mar 23, 2022
A New Hire vs. Promoting from Within
Mar 21, 2022
Top Lessons from “How Will You Measure Your Life?”
Mar 18, 2022
Great Startup Ideas, Bad Businesses
Mar 16, 2022
How to Think About Failure (Classic)
Mar 14, 2022
The Most Dangerous Traits in Employees
Mar 11, 2022
10 Tips for Crushing Your Next Presentation
Mar 09, 2022
The Creator Economy & Money With Katie
Mar 07, 2022
What Motivates You?
Mar 04, 2022
How to Build a Personal Moat to Further Your Career
Mar 02, 2022
5 Questions to Ask If You Don't Love Your Job
Feb 28, 2022
Dealing with Conflict #6: How to Fire Well
Feb 25, 2022
Dealing with Conflict #5: Stoicism & Focusing on What You Can Control (Classic)
Feb 25, 2022
Dealing with Conflict #4: Suck Less at Giving Feedback
Feb 23, 2022
Dealing with Conflict #3: 5 Leadership Lessons To Learn From Navy Seals (Classic)
Feb 23, 2022
Dealing with Conflict #2: How to Handle Big Disagreements
Feb 21, 2022
Dealing with Conflict #1: How to Speak with Radical Candor (Classic)
Feb 21, 2022
Lessons from a Billionaire Investor: Part II
Feb 18, 2022
Lessons from a Billionaire Investor: Part I
Feb 16, 2022
Bonus: "How Twitch Co-founder Justin Kan Got Sober" from Imposters
Feb 15, 2022
A Universal Rule in Work & Life
Feb 14, 2022
9 Rules for Working Smarter
Feb 11, 2022
Why I Invested in Mr. Beast’s Chocolate Bar
Feb 09, 2022
How to Maximize Your Own Evolution
Feb 07, 2022
Life & Business Lessons from Will Smith
Feb 04, 2022
The Secret Killer of Companies
Feb 02, 2022
Lessons from Bootstrapping a Business
Jan 31, 2022
Mental Health #6: The Digital Therapist
Jan 28, 2022
Mental Health #5: Meeting My Executive Coach (Classic)
Jan 28, 2022
Mental Health #4: COO Kat Cole on Knowing What You’re Capable Of
Jan 26, 2022
Mental Health #3: How to Deal with Imposter Syndrome (Classic)
Jan 26, 2022
Mental Health #2: My Love/Hate Relationship with Social Media
Jan 24, 2022
Mental Health #1: How I Manage Anxiety (Classic)
Jan 24, 2022
Career Therapy: Mastering a Side Hustle & Full-Time Job
Jan 21, 2022
How to Harness Your Creativity
Jan 19, 2022
Great Questions, Great Leaders
Jan 17, 2022
Why We Procrastinate & How to Stop It
Jan 14, 2022
My Top 4 Biggest Career Mistakes
Jan 12, 2022
How to Increase Your Salary
Jan 10, 2022
Are Resumes Dead?
Jan 07, 2022
A Book That Predicted the Future
Jan 05, 2022
A Letter to Myself for the New Year
Jan 03, 2022
Your Best Self #6: The Art of Gratitude
Dec 31, 2021
Your Best Self #5: Feeling Lost & Achieving Your Next Big Win (Classic)
Dec 31, 2021
Your Best Self #4: The Spotlight Effect
Dec 29, 2021
Your Best Self #3: How To Get Your Sh*t Together(Classic)
Dec 29, 2021
Your Best Self #2: Lessons from Starting a Book Club
Dec 27, 2021
Your Best Self #1: How to Unplug From Work (Classic)
Dec 27, 2021
7 Biggest Lessons I Learned in 2021
Dec 24, 2021
My Favorite Productivity Method
Dec 22, 2021
Founder's Journal Listener Mailbox
Dec 20, 2021
How to Manage a Bad Employee
Dec 17, 2021
5 Leadership Lessons To Learn From Navy Seals
Dec 15, 2021
Learning How to Think vs. What to Think
Dec 13, 2021
8 Non-Obvious Traits of Great Leaders
Dec 10, 2021
6 Traits of the Best People I Ever Worked With
Dec 08, 2021
Painkiller or Vitamin: Which Is Needed For Your Business?
Dec 06, 2021
The Leadership Benefits of Transparency
Dec 03, 2021
Winning In Your Career As A Jack Of All Trades
Dec 01, 2021
How to Speak with Radical Candor
Nov 29, 2021
The Power of Perspective and Prioritizing Family & Friends (Classic)
Nov 26, 2021
How to Crush 1:1 Meetings
Nov 24, 2021
Lessons from ConstitutionDAO
Nov 22, 2021
Mental Models #6: The Power of Leverage
Nov 19, 2021
Mental Models #5: How To Prioritize Time & Tasks To Enhance Your Work (Classic)
Nov 19, 2021
Mental Models #4: Second Order Thinking - Considering The Unexpected
Nov 17, 2021
Mental Models #3: How Elon Musk Thinks Part II (Classic)
Nov 17, 2021
Mental Models #2: Inversion - Solve Problems and Make Better Decisions
Nov 15, 2021
Mental Models #1: How Elon Musk Thinks Part I (Classic)
Nov 15, 2021
Lessons From The Great Resignation
Nov 12, 2021
Startup Crossfit: Soul Cycle with Mindfulness
Nov 10, 2021
The #1 Key to a Startup's Success
Nov 08, 2021
A Company Isn't Family
Nov 05, 2021
The Power of Disagreement
Nov 03, 2021
Mimetic Theory & Decision Making
Nov 01, 2021
How to Start Building #6: The Evolution of an Entrepreneur
Oct 29, 2021
How to Start Building #5: How the Brew Raised Money (Classic)
Oct 29, 2021
How to Start Building #4: How Entrepreneurs Think
Oct 27, 2021
How to Start Building #3: Why a Sales Skillset is a Business Superpower (Classic)
Oct 27, 2021
How to Start Building #2: Creating Startup Ideas
Oct 25, 2021
How to Start Building #1: Overcome Builder’s Block (Classic)
Oct 25, 2021
How Morning Brew Exited in an 8-Figure Deal
Oct 22, 2021
How to Think About Failure
Oct 20, 2021
How to Find & Keep Building Momentum
Oct 18, 2021
Stoicism & Focusing on What You Can Control
Oct 15, 2021
Shower Thoughts: How to Create Informed Conviction
Oct 14, 2021
Feeling Lost & Achieving Your Next Big Win
Oct 13, 2021
My Mental Health Routine
Oct 11, 2021
Amazing Leadership Lessons from Ted Lasso
Oct 08, 2021
What to Learn from a Business That 10x'd in 5 Quarters
Oct 06, 2021
5 Lessons From Devastating Mistakes in Business
Oct 04, 2021
Building Your Team #6: Ask an HR Executive
Oct 01, 2021
Building Your Team #5: How to Make Reference Checks Less Terrible (Classic)
Oct 01, 2021
Building Your Team #4: Nailing the Interview Part II
Sep 29, 2021
Building Your Team #3: Nurturing Your Hires (Classic)
Sep 29, 2021
Building Your Team #2: Nailing the Interview Part I
Sep 27, 2021
Building Your Team #1: Should I Hire My Friend? (Classic)
Sep 27, 2021
How to Make Social Media Work for You Part II
Sep 24, 2021
How to Make Social Media Work For You Part I
Sep 22, 2021
Mailchimp: The $12 Billion Email Giant
Sep 20, 2021
Costco's Secret Weapon
Sep 17, 2021
I Call Bullsh*t on "Life Hacks"
Sep 15, 2021
Should You Care About Competition?
Sep 13, 2021
The Power of Perspective and Prioritizing Family & Friends
Sep 10, 2021
The Double-Edged Sword of Being a Perfectionist
Sep 08, 2021
Thoughts on Employees Leaving
Sep 06, 2021
5 Lessons from Allbirds' Journey to IPO
Sep 03, 2021
How To Write Better Online With David Perell
Sep 01, 2021
The Right Way to Take Time Off
Aug 30, 2021
Accelerate Your Career #6: The Rules of Connection (Classic)
Aug 27, 2021
Accelerate Your Career #5: How to Get Promoted Faster
Aug 27, 2021
Accelerate Your Career #4: My Process for Productivity (Classic)
Aug 25, 2021
Accelerate Your Career #3: Superpowers of a Top Performer
Aug 25, 2021
Accelerate Your Career #2: Learning How to Learn (Classic)
Aug 23, 2021
Accelerate Your Career #1: How to Get Unstuck In Your Job
Aug 23, 2021
Fundraising Part II: Timing And Venture Capital Money
Aug 20, 2021
Fundraising Part I: How Morning Brew Raised Money
Aug 18, 2021
How To Prioritize Time & Tasks To Enhance Your Work
Aug 16, 2021
Build Audience Like A Media Company
Aug 13, 2021
Why a Sales Skillset is a Business Superpower
Aug 11, 2021
How Incentives Can Make or Break Your Business
Aug 09, 2021
Ethereum 101 & How It Could Top Bitcoin in Cryptocurrency
Aug 06, 2021
How to Unplug From Work
Aug 04, 2021
Founder's Mailbox
Aug 02, 2021
4 Business Lessons from the Olympics
Jul 30, 2021
How to Build Meaningful Relationships
Jul 28, 2021
9 Principles for Angel Investing
Jul 26, 2021
How I Got Into Angel Investing
Jul 23, 2021
The Golden Age of Entrepreneurship
Jul 21, 2021
Introducing Startup Crossfit, AKA "Is This Really A Good Business Idea?"
Jul 19, 2021
Entrepreneurship In All Aspects Of Your Life w/ Shopify's Harley Finkelstein
Jul 16, 2021
The Most Underrated Driver of Success & Happiness
Jul 14, 2021
How To Get Your Shit Together
Jul 12, 2021
The $54 Billion Business No One Really Thinks About.
Jul 09, 2021
Lessons from Andy Jassy, Amazon’s New CEO
Jul 07, 2021
How Elon Musk Thinks Part II
Jul 05, 2021
How Elon Musk Thinks Part I
Jul 02, 2021
How I Quit My Job
Jun 30, 2021
Whatever You Do, Don’t Follow Your Passion
Jun 28, 2021
Interviewing My Co-Founder
Jun 25, 2021
Apple’s Great Moat
Jun 23, 2021
6 Steps for Successful Meetings
Jun 21, 2021
4 Lessons From Inside Jeff Bezos's Brain
Jun 18, 2021
How NOT To Treat Information Like Sh*t
Jun 16, 2021
The Entrepreneurial Operating System
Jun 14, 2021
Why Saving Is So Dangerous
Jun 11, 2021
How to Elevate Your Tribe
Jun 09, 2021
How to Build Your Tribe
Jun 07, 2021
Why and How I Bought Bitcoin
Jun 04, 2021
Fight for Your Customers
Jun 02, 2021
The Power of Learning Groups
May 31, 2021
How to Be a Selfless Conversationalist
May 28, 2021
Hiring Senior Employees
May 26, 2021
My Opinion On Opinions
May 24, 2021
How I Manage Anxiety
May 21, 2021
Aggregation Theory
May 19, 2021
How to Keep a Decision Journal
May 17, 2021
How to Make Decisions
May 14, 2021
How to Build Intentionally
May 12, 2021
Learning How to Learn
May 10, 2021
How My Brain Works
May 07, 2021
The Regret Minimization Framework
May 05, 2021
The Rules of Connection
May 03, 2021
Guest Journal: Carving Your Niche w/ Darren Rovell
Apr 30, 2021
The Value of Feedback
Apr 28, 2021
The Power of Storytelling
Apr 26, 2021
Former CEO of Morning Brew
Apr 23, 2021
Guest Journal: Ask What's Possible w/ Kara Goldin
Apr 21, 2021
The Power of Curation
Apr 19, 2021
The Trailblazer
Apr 16, 2021
Guest Journal: Build in Public w/Nik Sharma
Apr 14, 2021
Jobs to Be Done
Apr 12, 2021
Think for Yourself
Apr 09, 2021
Network Effects
Apr 07, 2021
My Cofounder
Apr 05, 2021
The Billion Dollar Builder
Apr 02, 2021
Winning with Scale
Mar 31, 2021
The Future of Work
Mar 29, 2021
Return on Luck
Mar 26, 2021
The Power of Focus
Mar 24, 2021
What Is Strategy?
Mar 22, 2021
6 Years, 6 Lessons
Mar 19, 2021
Meeting My Coach
Mar 17, 2021
Making $$$
Mar 15, 2021
Work Hard, Pay Hard
Mar 12, 2021
Chief People Pleaser
Mar 10, 2021
How We Built This
Mar 08, 2021
A(lex)SMR
Mar 05, 2021
The Future of Twitter
Mar 03, 2021
How to Deal with Imposter Syndrome
Mar 01, 2021
Good Interview, Bad Interview
Feb 26, 2021
The Entrepreneur Evolution
Feb 24, 2021
My Process for Productivity
Feb 22, 2021
Building a New Product
Feb 19, 2021
Changing Our Name and Logo
Feb 17, 2021
The Clubhouse Craze
Feb 15, 2021
How We Raised Money
Feb 12, 2021
Audience Building 101
Feb 10, 2021
Picking a Cofounder
Feb 08, 2021
My First Fire
Feb 05, 2021
Should I Hire My Friend?
Feb 03, 2021
The Cauliflower of Business
Feb 01, 2021
4 Principles For Making Great Hires
Jan 29, 2021
Losing My Dad
Jan 27, 2021
The Origin of Morning Brew Sales
Jan 25, 2021
Why I Quit My Job
Jan 22, 2021
How We Grew From 0 to 2.5 million
Jan 20, 2021
I Ruined The Meeting
Jan 18, 2021
The Secret to Employee Happiness
Jan 15, 2021
How to Overcome Builder's Block
Jan 13, 2021
Making Weekdays as Productive as the Weekend
Jan 11, 2021
Leadership During Tumultuous Times
Jan 08, 2021
5 Keys to a Pump-up Speech
Jan 06, 2021
New Year's Resolutions Are Broken
Jan 04, 2021
Why I'm Rewriting My Job Description
Jan 01, 2021
Mr. Beast and the Balloon Effect
Dec 30, 2020
Poker Should Be a Required Business Class
Dec 28, 2020
The Scary Part of a Relaxing Break
Dec 24, 2020
Should I Invest in Bitcoin?
Dec 23, 2020
Your Trash is Another's Treasure
Dec 22, 2020
Expectations vs. Reality (My First Board Meeting)
Dec 21, 2020
Small Details Add Up Fast
Dec 18, 2020
Addition by Subtraction
Dec 17, 2020
How to Make Reference Checks Less Terrible
Dec 16, 2020
Everyone Is a Project Manager
Dec 15, 2020
You Are Unoriginal
Dec 14, 2020
Monthly AMA: Startups vs. Big Business, Staying Creative, and Opportunity Cost
Dec 11, 2020
The Controversial B Word In Business
Dec 10, 2020
Two Lessons From Our Two-Day Offsite
Dec 09, 2020
It's Okay To Not Be Contrarian
Dec 08, 2020
Iterative Repetition and More Business Lessons from Archery
Dec 07, 2020
The Stress of Taking Time Off
Dec 04, 2020
Mental Readjustments During the Business Building Process
Dec 03, 2020
Online Friendships vs. Real Life Friendships
Dec 02, 2020
Using Repetition to Signal What's Important
Dec 01, 2020
The Great Unlock for Creativity and Connection
Nov 30, 2020
10 (Unexpected) Things I'm Thankful For
Nov 27, 2020
Unconventional Ways to Attract Talent
Nov 26, 2020
What Companies Can Learn From Sneakers Drops
Nov 25, 2020
5 Non-Obvious Benefits of Focusing On Your Best Customers
Nov 24, 2020
What To Do When You Encounter a Shiny Object
Nov 23, 2020
Turn Employees Into Influencers
Nov 20, 2020
How to Shoot Your Shot
Nov 19, 2020
Non-Marketing Lessons from a Marketing Legend
Nov 18, 2020
30 Days of Writing
Nov 17, 2020
The Brewsletter
Nov 16, 2020
The Idea Funnel
Nov 13, 2020
Work From Home Setup
Nov 12, 2020
Why We Hate Feedback
Nov 11, 2020
I Miss People
Nov 10, 2020
Nurturing Your Hires
Nov 09, 2020
Positioning Founder's Journal
Nov 06, 2020
We'll be back on Thursday
Nov 04, 2020
Thinking About the Future in Job Interviews
Nov 04, 2020
What's next for The Founder's Journal?
Nov 03, 2020
The Acquisition
Nov 02, 2020
Lessons from the Godfather of Marketing
Oct 30, 2020
Process Is Not The Killer
Oct 29, 2020
Building Communities
Oct 28, 2020
Signal vs. Noise
Oct 27, 2020
How to Stay Relevant
Oct 23, 2020
Be a Problem Solver
Oct 22, 2020
Active vs. Passive Curiosity
Oct 21, 2020
Interview Questions
Oct 14, 2020
AMA: Remote Work, Personal Branding, & Content Creation
Oct 09, 2020
Moderating a Panel
Oct 08, 2020
40 Under 40
Oct 08, 2020
My Q3 Review
Oct 08, 2020
Get Out of Your Bubble
Oct 05, 2020
Reflecting on the State of the Brewnion
Oct 02, 2020
Losing Employee #2
Oct 01, 2020
The Manager's Paradox
Sep 30, 2020
Prepping for State of the Brewnion
Sep 29, 2020
Scarcity and Exclusivity
Sep 28, 2020
Is It Worth It?
Sep 25, 2020
Lessons From My Golf Lesson
Sep 24, 2020
Moving Fast and Breaking Things
Sep 23, 2020
90% Unsexy
Sep 22, 2020
The Open-Mindedness Opinionated Matrix
Sep 18, 2020
The Perils of Podcasting
Sep 17, 2020
Hiring is a Team Sport
Sep 16, 2020
Remote Work Technology
Sep 15, 2020
Why Startups Are Allergic To Planning
Sep 12, 2020
Asking For Help
Sep 11, 2020
Podcast Growth
Sep 10, 2020
Therapy
Sep 09, 2020
Anxiety of the Unknown
Sep 04, 2020
1 Million Opens
Sep 03, 2020
Leading a Business During a Recession
Sep 02, 2020
Special Surprises
Sep 01, 2020
Taking Stock of Your Career
Aug 28, 2020
Personal Branding
Aug 27, 2020
My Conversation with Kipp Bodnar
Aug 26, 2020
Managing Senior Employees
Aug 25, 2020
Where To Look For Inspiration
Aug 21, 2020
My Mom
Aug 20, 2020
Future of The Founder's Journal
Aug 19, 2020
There's More to Social Media
Aug 18, 2020
Words Affect Your Identity
Aug 14, 2020
What is Productive?
Aug 13, 2020
10-Ks and Rabbit Holes
Aug 12, 2020
Org Structure
Aug 11, 2020
Replicate Success
Aug 07, 2020
Hiring Strategy
Aug 06, 2020
Strategic Likability
Aug 05, 2020
The Compound Interest of Process
Aug 04, 2020
LinkedIn AMA
Jul 31, 2020
Blind Spots
Jul 30, 2020
Organized Chaos
Jul 29, 2020
Brand Ambassador Program
Jul 28, 2020
Stealing Ideas
Jul 24, 2020
Depth Learning vs. Breadth Learning
Jul 23, 2020
My Conversation with Alicia Tillman
Jul 22, 2020
Scaling Sales
Jul 21, 2020
Tough Conversations
Jul 17, 2020
Substack Strategy
Jul 16, 2020
Personal Brand
Jul 15, 2020
Overwhelm
Jul 14, 2020
Paid Product
Jul 13, 2020
Your Content Diet
Jul 10, 2020
Culture Brainstorm
Jul 08, 2020
The Cadence of Work
Jul 07, 2020
Be the Consumer of Your Product
Jul 02, 2020
The Onboarding Process
Jul 01, 2020
State of the Brewnion
Jun 30, 2020
How I Set My Rocks
Jun 26, 2020
My Conversation with Shane Parrish
Jun 25, 2020
5 Traits of Employees
Jun 24, 2020
Two Wins and Two Learnings
Jun 23, 2020
An Audience Company
Jun 19, 2020
Our Core Values
Jun 18, 2020
Company Offsites
Jun 17, 2020
Big, Audacious Goals
Jun 16, 2020
Getting Outside Perspectives
Jun 12, 2020
The Journey of Interviewing and Pride Month
Jun 11, 2020
Fandom and Communities
Jun 10, 2020
Morning Brew's Response and Reflection
Jun 08, 2020
Defining Brand Architecture
May 28, 2020
Morning Brew's Views on Podcasting
May 27, 2020
Default to action and consistency
May 27, 2020
7 Takeaways
May 21, 2020
Be an Easter Egg
May 20, 2020
Qualities of a good partnership
May 20, 2020
Divergent vs. Convergent thinking
May 19, 2020
Distraction relieves discomfort
May 15, 2020
The Founder's Grab Bag
May 14, 2020
Breakthroughs
May 13, 2020
Distraction
May 12, 2020
Productivity
May 08, 2020
Checking in
May 07, 2020
Applying your learning style as a professional
May 06, 2020
Taking a step back
May 05, 2020
Attention Economy
May 01, 2020
15 minute blocks
Apr 29, 2020
Knowing your strengths and weaknesses
Apr 29, 2020
Putting on your blinders
Apr 29, 2020
More thinking, less doing
Apr 24, 2020
This is for the entrepreneur
Apr 23, 2020
Patience pays off
Apr 22, 2020
First time hiring a PM... what does that even mean?
Apr 21, 2020