Raoul Pal is a former hedge fund manager turned entrepreneur. At the age of 36, he retired to the coast of Spain and started an independent financial research firm called Global Macro Investor. In 2014, he co-founded Real Vision where he breaks down the complex world of finance, business and the global economy. As you'll hear in this episode, Raoul is a futurist who likes to think in 10 year increments. It's why he invested 98% of his liquid net worth into Bitcoin and Ethereum in 2020 and decide...
Jul 08, 2021•57 min•Ep. 207
Moses Kagan is co-founder of Adaptive Realty, a Los Angeles-based real estate private equity firm that has overseen the acquisition and rehabilitation of nearly 100 properties.Moses finds beaten-down buildings in LA and buys, renovates, and holds them as long term investments — an atypical strategy compared to most real estate private equity firms. Niching down has given him a competitive advantage in one of the most cut-throat real estate markets in the world, but getting to this point has been...
Jul 01, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 206
Shaan Puri is an entrepreneur, investor & co-host of the top 10 business podcast, My First Million. After trying to build the "Chipotle for Sushi" in his early 20's, Shaan found his way to Silicon Valley and where he became CEO of Bebo. After selling the company to Twitch, he's now a senior director of product. Shaan has figured out the formula to hack people's attention better than just about anyone. Within the last year, his podcast has climbed to the top of the iTunes Charts, he's grown h...
Jun 24, 2021•51 min•Ep. 205
Samir Chaudry is a Youtuber and second half of the duo, Colin & Samir — a channel that provides in-depth analysis on the latest news in the creator economy and features interviews with creators like MKDHB & Mr. BeastIt's taken Colin & Samir 10 years to find 'Content-Market Fit' but as of this year, they've finally hit their stride and have parlayed their success into launching a creator economy-focused newsletter called The Publish Press .If you've ever wanted to learn how to sustain...
Jun 17, 2021•55 min•Ep. 204
Ayman Al-Abdullah is a former AppSumo customer (Sumo-Ling), product manager at Microsoft, and has been AppSumo's CEO for the last 6+ years. Having grown the business from $4M to $85M in revenue, he recommended that we find a new CEO as we enter our next phase of growth. If you've ever wanted to learn how to grow an 8-figure business and why a different type of CEO is required to take us to 9+ figures, you're going to love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/203 Use this link to get 10% off ...
Jun 10, 2021•48 min•Ep. 203
Joma Tech is a YouTuber who makes tech entertainment videos about life in Silicon Valley. He's built an audience of 1 million subscribers while working full-time as a data scientist and software programmer for major tech companies.His videos are a unique blend of entertaining and educational, but as you'll hear in the interview, he still faces imposter syndrome just like the rest of us. However, that doesn't detract from his ultimate goal of becoming a director and build a multi-million dollar m...
Jun 03, 2021•52 min•Ep. 202
Andy Beal is a former corporate lawyer-turned crypto consultant who covers trends in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry via his newsletter 30,000 Feet . If you've ever wanted to learn how a crypto expert thinks about balancing their portfolio, you'll love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/201 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&code=noah10...
May 27, 2021•54 min•Ep. 201
Jake Tran is a 22-year-old YouTuber who makes entrepreneurial video essays on subjects like "How The Ultra Wealthy Evade Taxes" and "The Economics of the Mafia". He currently has 500k subscribers, but Jake spent his early years on YouTube seeing little traction. It wasn't until he pivoted his content towards long-form video essays that his channel started to see meaningful growth. If you've ever wanted to learn how to run your YouTube Channel like the mafia, you're going to love this episode. ht...
May 20, 2021•50 min
If you've been on YouTube in the last 12 months, you've likely seen or heard of Eric "Airrack" Decker who went from zero to 1 million subscribers in under one year. Along the way, he's pulled off stunts like sneaking his way into the Super Bowl and stranding himself on an island until he reached 1 million subs.But just one year ago, he was a college dropout who built a 6-figure wedding videography business, only to see it completely go under due to COVID. With $20k of debt and nowhere else to tu...
May 13, 2021•54 min•Ep. 199
Anthony Pompliano is an entrepreneur, investor, and host of The Pomp Podcast — one of the most popular podcasts in business and investing. He's built and sold numerous companies, ran Product & Growth teams at Facebook, and manages a portfolio valued at more than $500 million in early-stage tech companies. But most notably, he's wildly bullish on Bitcoin and crypto. If you've ever wanted to learn how to develop your unique voice and build a loyal following as a result, you'll definitely want ...
May 06, 2021•44 min•Ep. 198
Mike Maples is a co-founding Partner at Floodgate, a VC firm that has invested in companies like Lyft, Twitch, and Twitter. He's also the host of Starting Greatness, a podcast where shares startup lessons from super performers like Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman. If you've ever wanted to learn how to scale your business to seven figures and beyond, you're going to love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/197 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on ...
Apr 29, 2021•44 min•Ep. 197
Richard Cooper is an entrepreneur, father, self-care advocate, and host of Entrepreneurs in Cars. His YouTube channel helps men understand the truth about money, self-care, and intersexual dynamics. Since launching in 2014, the channel has 13+ million views and 100,000+ subscribers. Make sure to tune in if you want to learn how to structure your career, finances, and friends for long-term success and happiness. https://okdork.com/podcast/196 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: h...
Apr 22, 2021•59 min•Ep. 196
Bilal Zaidi is the Podcast Host & Founder of Creator Lab where he's interviewed the likes of Gary Vaynerchuk (VaynerMedia) and Scott Harrison (Charity Water) and other 1%'ers at the top of their game. His goal — to help people create change and learn how to turn their ideas into action. This episode is my interview with Bilal on Creator Lab, so tune in If you've ever wanted to learn about how to find work that makes you never want to retire. https://okdork.com/podcast/195 Use this link to ge...
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 195
Jeff Rose is a former veteran turned financial planner/blogger. Now, he's focusing on his YouTube channel where he teaches actionable wealth building, investing, and online marketing strategies you can use to grow your online brand and boost your side hustle income. If you want to learn how to build wealth both financially and personally, you'll love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/194 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&code=noah1...
Apr 08, 2021•53 min
Jesse Schwarz purchased an NFT of Lebron James for $208,000 - the most ever spent on the platform 'NBA Top Shot'. Since the purchase, the NFT has 5x'ed in value and Jesse's making waves having been featured on ESPN, Bleacher Report, USA Today, and more. In this episode, we'll dive into how Jesse saw the opportunity to buy the Lebron clip and spotlight other undervalued NFT's to look out for in the space. https://okdork.com/podcast/193 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://...
Apr 01, 2021•49 min•Ep. 193
Devin Finzer is the Co-founder of OpenSea, the largest marketplace for NFT's. The company was founded in 2017 (before NFT's were cool), and in February of 2021, $95 million in digital merchandise were sold on their marketplace. Why is that interesting? Because the month before, their sales were $8 million! Folks, NFT's are here in a big way and in this interview, I'm talking with the guy who recently secured $24M in funding from a16z and is building the 'Amazon of NFTs'! If you've ever wanted to...
Mar 25, 2021•35 min•Ep. 192
MindValley is a revolutionary school that's had over 10M+ people attend worldwide. Their philosophy - they teach the world the art of truly living extraordinary, fulfilling, happy lives. In this episode, we dive into those subjects and you'll learn how to let go of the things that don't serve you & double down on the things that do. https://okdork.com/podcast/191 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&code=noah10...
Mar 18, 2021•51 min•Ep. 191
Ali Abdaal - a UK-based Youtuber who grew his channel to over 700k subscribers in 3 years WHILE being a full-time doctor. Since June'20, his channel has almost doubled in size to 1.5M subs. If you've ever wanted to learn about how to identify and refocus your energy on the things that matter most, you'll love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/190 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&code=noah10...
Mar 11, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 190
Lewis Howes is a New York Times Bestselling author, lifestyle entrepreneur, high-performance business coach, and keynote speaker. He hosts a top 100 iTunes ranked podcast, The School of Greatness, which has over 300 million downloads. And he was recognized by The White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30. https://okdork.com/podcast/189 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&code=noah10...
Mar 04, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 189
Joe Hawley is a former NFL football player who played eight seasons and earned over $13 million. He retired at 30 and becoming a free agent. Joe has an insane story of actually making it to the NFL, but had so many ups and downs along the way. If you want to learn more about Joe, he's got two podcasts: Life Beyond The Game and Quantum Coffee with Joe Holly . Also, he has a men's support group for former NFL players who are transitioning to regular life called – The Hart Collective . https://okdo...
Feb 25, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Ohad Pressman is CEO of Stackbit, the first open, complete platform for the JAMstack. He is also an early-stage investor in companies such as Netlify, Domestika, Riverside, and others. He has been an entrepreneur and builder for 25 years and has built everything from real-time computer graphics engines to large-scale software systems. If you've ever been curious about angel investing, you're going to love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/187 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on Ap...
Feb 19, 2021•47 min•Ep. 187
Justin Kan is the co-founder of live video platforms Justin.tv and Twitch. And Twitch was sold for almost a billion dollars. This is a super fascinating episode. So if you're interested in how Twitch sold for a billion plus having a good conversation today, you're gonna like this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/186 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&code=noah10...
Feb 11, 2021•52 min•Ep. 186
Joe Cohen the CEO of SelfHacked , SelfDecode, and LabTestAnalyzer. Joe posted a $10,000 bounty for a wife. It went viral and the rest is history. But the adventure and conversation are wild. If you've ever wanted to learn about communities, relationships, and some Jewish stuff, you'll love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/185 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&code=noah10...
Feb 04, 2021•54 min•Ep. 185
Andrew Wilkinson is the co-founder and Managing Partner at Tiny Capital . He also founded MetaLab , the agency which helped design Slack, and he's invested in a range of other companies. Recently he's taken a company public that is worth almost a billion dollars!! If you ever want to learn about buying companies, and what it's like working at startups, you are going to love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/184 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coup...
Jan 28, 2021•40 min•Ep. 184
Roberto Espinosa is the co-founder of Tacodeli. He opened the first Tacodeli location in Austin, TX in 1999, and has spent the last 21 years building the most amazing taco restaurant in the world. I've spent years trying to get him on the show... and this episode DID NOT DISAPPOINT. Whether you want to run a restaurant or any company you'll love his slow and steady philosophy. https://okdork.com/podcast/183 Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&a...
Jan 21, 2021•41 min•Ep. 183
Garry Tan is the co-founder of Initialized Capital - an early stage venture capital fund that invested early in companies like Coinbase and Instacart. He previously co-founded Posterous, and PostHaven (acquired by Twitter for $20M), and was also a Y Combinator partner from 2011-2015. Use this link to get 10% off at checkout on AppSumo: https://appsumo.com/?coupon=noah10&code=noah10 https://okdork.com/podcast/182...
Jan 14, 2021•43 min•Ep. 182
Codie Sanchez is a reformed journalist, turned Managing Director, and Partner at Entourage Effect Capital, a private equity firm focused specifically on investing in the legalized cannabis industry. https://okdork.com/podcast/181
Jan 07, 2021•43 min•Ep. 181
Billy Jensen is a true-crime journalist turned consulting detective for law enforcement agencies. He is also the author of Chase Darkness with Me and runs a super popular murder mystery podcast – The First Degree. If you want to know how he created this career and why we are so fascinated by murder stories you'll love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/180
Dec 24, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 180
In this episode, I talk to James Altucher, the bestselling author of Choose Yourself and The Power of No . He started a hedge fund, sold software companies, made millions, lost it all many times, and just an interesting guy. This is a fun holiday episode! https://okdork.com/podcast/179
Dec 17, 2020•51 min•Ep. 179
Patrick Bet-David is the CEO of PHP Agency, Inc. a financial services company with over 12,000 agents in the US. He's also the man behind Valuetainment, one of the largest YouTube channels for entrepreneurs. https://okdork.com/podcast/178
Dec 10, 2020•34 min•Ep. 178