Leadership

A breakdown from Jony Ive on Apple's principles for hardware and software design from "Designed by Apple in California."

"Turning the Flywheel" introduces the concept of the flywheel to explain why some companies build momentum and others don't. It was originally written at a monograph to accompany the global bestseller Good to Great.

In Episode #117, we deconstruct Adam Nash's peak performance playbook—from his favorite book to the tiny habit that's had the biggest impact on his life. Adam is the Co-Founder and CEO of Daffy.

Gokul Rajaram is an angel investor and Product and Business Helper at DoorDash. In this episode, Gokul and Daniel discuss crypto, international investing, and habits and routines.

Gokul Rajaram is an angel investor and Product and Business Helper at DoorDash. In this episode, Gokul and Daniel discuss product management and decision making.

Andrew Jamison is CEO and Co-Founder of Extend, a virtual credit card platform. In this episode, Andrew and Daniel discuss building diverse and cohesive teams and the definition of success.

Andrew Jamison is CEO and Co-Founder of Extend, a virtual credit card platform. In this episode, Andrew and Daniel discuss the importance of frictionless onboarding and the evolution of the embedded payments space.

Brian Scudamore is Founder and CEO of O2E Brands, which focuses on home services such as 1-800-GOT-JUNK? And Wow 1 Day Painting. In this episode, Brian and Daniel discuss the power of branding and systematic approaches to business.

Brian Scudamore is Founder and CEO of O2E Brands, which focuses on home services such as 1-800-GOT-JUNK? And Wow 1 Day Painting. In this episode, Brian and Daniel discuss creating a franchise and the power of a strong brand.

Jessica Schaefer is CEO and Founder of Bevel, a strategic communications firm with a portfolio in fintech and venture capital. In this episode, Jessica and Daniel discuss habits, routines, and inspirations.

Jessica Schaefer is Founder of Bevel, a strategic communications firm with a portfolio in fintech and venture capital. In this episode, Jessica and Daniel discuss crafting a company narrative and why PR is a smart investment.

Chris Zarou is Founder and CEO of Visionary Music Group. In this episode, First and Daniel discuss emotional intelligence, morning exercise, and the definition of success

Jacob Helberg is the author of The Wires of War: Technology and the Global Struggle for Power. In this episode, Jacob and Daniel discuss investing in tech, habits and routines, and the definition of success.

Marshall Haas is co-founder of Peel, Shepherd, and Need/Want. In this episode, Marshall and Daniel discuss habits, routines, and inspirations

Dana Dunford is CEO and Cofounder of Hemlane, an online property management platform. In this episode, Dana and Daniel discuss property management technology, the co-founder dynamic, and advice for founders.

Dana Dunford is CEO and Cofounder of Hemlane, an online property management platform. In this episode, Dana and Daniel discuss habits, influences, and life lessons.

Vivek Sodera is Co-Founder of Superhuman, which strives to be the fastest email client in the world. In this bonus episode, Vivek and Daniel discuss strengths, struggles, and recommended books.

Dave Eisenberg is Founding Partner at Zigg Capital, a venture capital firm investing in real estate and construction technology. In this bonus episode, Dave and Daniel discuss the habits and routines that help keep Dave focused.

David McDonough is Founder/CEO of Commonstock, a social platform that amplifies insights from top investors. In this bonus episode, David and Daniel discuss habits and tools, from nightly runs to the Eisenhower Matrix.

Ryan Boykin is Cofounder and Partner at Atlas Real Estate and Cofounder of REACTIV. In this bonus episode, Ryan and Daniel discuss the habits, routines, and tools that help Ryan stay focused.

Lopa van der Mersch is Founder/CEO of Rasa, a brand of adaptogenic tonics. In part one of this episode, Rasa and Daniel discuss the challenges and rewards of being a founder, branding and customer love, and energy intelligence.

Lopa van der Mersch is Founder and CEO of Rasa, a brand of adaptogenic tonics often used as coffee replacements. In this bonus episode, Rasa and Daniel discuss Lopa’s Kalari practice, the CEO retreat, and secondary attention.

Joe Percoco is Co-CEO/Co-Founder of Titan, an investment firm focused on leveling the playing field across the wealth spectrum. Joe and Daniel discuss insights from Goldman Sachs and McKinsey and rethinking the investment platform.

Joe Percoco is Co-CEO/Co-Founder of Titan, an investment firm focused on leveling the playing field across the wealth spectrum. Joe and Daniel discuss green/yellow/red light calendar auditing and T-shirt ROI assessments.

Rishi Garg is co-head of the Consumer Investing Practice at the Mayfield Fund, a seed and Series A focused VC firm. Rishi and Daniel discuss building a “people first” culture and the future of internet investing.

Rishi Garg is co-head of the Consumer Investing Practice at the Mayfield Fund, a seed and Series A focused venture capital firm. In this episode, Rishi and Daniel discuss daily habits and tools that contribute to Rishi’s success.

Addie Lerner is Founder and Managing Partner of Avid Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm. Addie and Daniel discuss seeing both upsides and downsides to opportunities, the future of fintech, and the privilege of investing.

Addie Lerner is Founder & Managing Partner of Avid Ventures, an early stage VC firm. In part two of this episode, Addie & Daniel discuss the privilege of investing and the benefits of an analytical mindset.

Ben Savage is Partner at Clocktower Technology Ventures, a leading fintech venture capital firm. In this episode, Ben and Daniel discuss investing in human capital, macro investing, and how fintech will save the world.

Ken Nguyen is Co-Founder/CEO of Republic, an investing platform that allows anyone to invest as little as $100 into private companies, real estate & other asset classes. We decode how Republic has helped 1M+ people invest over $350M.

Scott Belsky is Chief Product Officer at Adobe, founded Behance and has invested in companies like Uber, Pinterest & Sweetgreen. We discuss lessons learned, his investment methodology & surviving the messy middle in any ambitious endeavor.

I sit down with Paula Faris, formerly an anchor on Good Morning America, co-host on The View, and now the author of "Called Out". We discuss leadership, journalism, facing your fears, and finding your calling.

On this episode of Outliers, I sit down with Oscar and Emmy award-winner Howard Berger to discuss leadership, taking creative risks, and the lessons he's learned from directing legends.