Videos

Oct. 1, 2023

Should we be promoting entrepreneurship?

Mike Filbey, former co-founder of ButcherBox discusses whether we should be promoting entrepreneurship in its current form to the next generation. #entrepreneur #startup #team #product #founder #mentalhealth #hustle

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Oct. 1, 2023

Take off your professional mask and be vulnerable…

Chris discusses the professional facade that he sees in the startup world. Take off your mask and be vulnerable. #entrepreneur #startup #mentalhealth #product

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Sept. 30, 2023

The dark side of goals…

Yaniv discusses the dark side of goals in startups and life... #entrepreneur #goals #founder #team #growth

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Sept. 28, 2023

Work isn’t everything…

Mike Filbey shares an anecdote of an offsite at ButcherBox where the team only spoke about work. #entrepreneur #startup #work #hustle

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Sept. 27, 2023

When burnout becomes unsustainable…

Chris and Yaniv are joined by Mike Filbey, former co-founder of ButcherBox where they discuss his Founder Mental Health journey. #entrepreneur #burnout #startup #mentalhealth

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Sept. 27, 2023

Reacts: Founder Mental Health - Silent Struggles Of Startup Leaders

Today is a very special episode. This week on The Startup Podcast, Chris and Yaniv are joined by Mike Filbey, founder of Pepper and former co-founder of ButcherBox. Mike's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. He catapulted ButcherBox to soaring heights, amassing over $500 million in revenue. Yet, beneath the…

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Sept. 26, 2023

Find and SOLVE a real problem…

Chris explains what startups need to do to achieve success. #entrepreneur #startup #growth #product

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Sept. 25, 2023

Don’t let revenue distract you from taking big risks!

Yaniv explains why being 'default-alive' can be a trap! #entrepreneur #startup #growth #investing

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Sept. 24, 2023

Pay your content creators, don’t charge them!

Chris explains where social media startups go wrong in the latest @startup-podcast episode. #entrepreneur #startup #growth #contentcreator

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Sept. 24, 2023

How Facebook and Uber created flywheels…

Chris explains how Facebook and Uber created flywheels... #entrepreneur #startup #growth #technology #product

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Sept. 23, 2023

Startups BURN capital!

Chris explains WHY startups BURN capital! #entrepreneur #growth #capital #startup

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Sept. 21, 2023

Build your product like the original flywheel…

Yaniv discusses the original flywheel. #entrepreneur #product #startup #growth

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Sept. 20, 2023

Build product that people give a fuck about at scale!

Chris discusses the 4 goals of startups. Podcasts like @allin talk about needing revenue of x amount, that's skipping 3 steps! #entrepreneur #product #startup #growth

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Sept. 20, 2023

Edu: Monetization - Secret To Success Or Highway To Hell?

Is monetization the secret sauce for startup success, or is it a treacherous highway to failure? Monetization isn't just about making money; it's about proving your product's worth in the market. Chris and Yaniv unveil the perfect timing for startups to take the monetization plunge and why premature monetization can…

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Sept. 19, 2023

Hold your team accountable for outcomes not what they deliver…

Yaniv explains how squads should work in the team... #entrepreneur #startup #squad #founder #growth

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Sept. 18, 2023

Building autonomous teams…

Chris explains how to build autonomous squads in the recent @startup-podcast episode. #entrepreneur #startup #team #founder

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Sept. 17, 2023

Don’t silo your teams, encourage culture!

Your cross-functional squads need to be connected so that culture can be infused into all aspects of your startup! #team #startup #founder #entrepreneur

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Sept. 17, 2023

Hold your team ACCOUNTABLE!

Squads need to be held accountable so they can achieve their mission! #entrepreneur #startup #growth #team

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Sept. 16, 2023

Squads need to be empowered and autonomous!

When designing and implementing your squads, you need to allow them to be empowered and autnomous, to a point! Yaniv explains more in the recent @startup-podcast episode. #entrepreneur #startup #team #empowerment

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Sept. 14, 2023

Watch out for these 3 SQUADS!

Chris explains which squads you need to AVOID building when designing your org structure. #entrepreneur #startup #team #founder

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Sept. 13, 2023

What are squads?

Squads, they're the "it" thing in startup organisational design. But what are they? Chris explains. Checkout the recent episode of @startup-podcast to learn more! #entrepreneur #startup #squad #team #spotify

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Sept. 13, 2023

Edu: Cross-Functional Squads - Critical Org Chart Mistakes To Avoid

Squads - they’re the “it” way to organise cross-functional teams at Silicon Valley-startups. So why do they often not work? Unravel the blueprint for achieving organizational excellence through effective squads. With squads, teams transform from mere projects to long-term mission owners. These cross-functional squads, comprised of diverse roles and skills,…

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Sept. 12, 2023

Good advice is critical!

Good advice is critical for every startup but even more so for outsider founders. Outsider founders need to be willing to say "I'm going to dilute myself a bit to surround myself with fantastic advisors who are invested in what I'm doing and are going to make sure I stay…

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Sept. 11, 2023

Get into the right accelerator!

When choosing an accelerator, it's not about getting into one. It's about getting into the right one! Just like insider and outsider founders, there are insider and outsider accelerators. Choosing the wrong accelerator will just waste your precious startup time! #entrepreneur #startup #accelerator #technology #investing

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