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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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&c...
Jan 21, 2021•41 min•Ep 183•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, I talk to James A ltucher, 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•Transcript available on Metacast 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•Transcript available on Metacast Tyler Hamilton is a former professional cyclist, who used to be teammates with Lance Armstrong. He wrote one of my favorite books on biking ever, The Secret Race, a behind the scenes look at the training and lifestyle of elite bikers. If you want to learn what it takes to be a pro athlete and hear some behind the scenes stories of Lance Armstrong then you’ll love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/177...
Dec 03, 2020•52 min•Ep 177•Transcript available on Metacast Aaron Marino is a men's lifestyle expert, grooming guru, and famous YouTuber. His Youtube channel, Alpha M, has over 6 million subscribers where he talks about fashion, image, and lifestyle design for men. If you are looking to make money being a content creator, you will LOVE this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/176...
Nov 26, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 176•Transcript available on Metacast Nick Christensen is our head of customer acquisition at AppSumo and he’s responsible for our affiliate marketing program. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on how we run our affiliate program at AppSumo and how you can start your own. https://okdork.com/podcast/175
Nov 19, 2020•38 min•Ep 175•Transcript available on Metacast Reed Duchscher is the business manager behind MrBeast’s YouTube channel. In total Reed manages 16 YouTubers which combined, average 2.4 BILLION views a month!!!! Just to put that into comparison, the Superbowl this year was watched by 99.9 Million people… If you’ve ever thought of starting an agency, regardless of the niche, you’re going to love this episode. https://okdork.com/podcast/174...
Nov 13, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep 174•Transcript available on Metacast Tiago Forte is the founder of Forte Labs and creator of the Building A Second Brain course. He’s a productivity expert who writes and speaks on how knowledge workers can be more productive and creative using technology. He has taught more than 20,000 people around the world through his online courses and live workshops. https://okdork.com/podcast/173
Nov 05, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep 173•Transcript available on Metacast Erin Tyler has designed book covers for multiple New York Times bestselling authors, such as James Altucher, Ryan Holiday, David Goggins, and Tucker Max. She’s currently the creative director at Scribe Media, and she just came out with her own books titled “The Bad One” in which she shares her experience of growing up in a family in which she was cast as the scapegoat. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/172...
Oct 29, 2020•45 min•Ep 172•Transcript available on Metacast Justin Mares is the founder and CEO of Kettle and Fire, the fastest-growing bone broth brand in the country. He’s also the co-founder of Perfect Keto, a food & supplement brand for people going keto, and he’s the co-author of the popular marketing book ‘Traction’. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/171
Oct 22, 2020•54 min•Ep 171•Transcript available on Metacast Matt Dajer is the co-founder and producer of Yes Theory, a YouTube channel with over 5.8 Million subscribers whose mission it is to inspire people to “seek discomfort”. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/170...
Oct 15, 2020•58 min•Ep 170•Transcript available on Metacast Houston Kraft is a speaker, trainer, and kindness advocate, who is on a mission to spread his message of love worldwide. In this episode, we talk about how to give amazing speeches, ways to be kind, and how to make 3-5 figures per speech. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/169...
Oct 08, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 169•Transcript available on Metacast Lori Gottlieb is a psychotherapist and author of the New York Times bestseller ‘Maybe You Should Talk to Someone’. In addition to her clinical practice, she writes the Atlantic’s weekly “Dear Therapist” advice column and contributes regularly to the New York Times and many other publications. Her recent TED Talk is one of the top 10 most-watched of the year. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/168...
Oct 01, 2020•47 min•Ep 168•Transcript available on Metacast I’ve spent the last 2 years trying to get Don on the show, and we finally made it happen! Donald Miller is a NYT bestselling author and founder of a company called StoryBrand which has helped some of the largest brands in the world develop powerful stories that explain their brand. In this episode, we talk about relationships, the meaning of life, writing books, and much much more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/167...
Sep 24, 2020•46 min•Ep 167•Transcript available on Metacast Guy Raz is the host and co-creator of three NPR podcasts which collectively are heard by more than 19 million people each month around the world. In 2017, he became the first person in the history of podcasting to have THREE shows in the top 20 on the Apple Podcast charts. Through his podcast “How I Built This” he’s interviewed the founders behind the largest brands in the world to show you that starting a business is not as complicated as it might seem. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/pod...
Sep 17, 2020•36 min•Ep 166•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we talk about “Networking”, or as I like to call it, "making friends with cool ass people". When I was 21 years old, I graduated from UC Berkeley, worked at a cubicle at Intel, was living at my mom’s house... with 0 online presence, network, or mentors. Fast forward 20 years later, and MUCH of my success can be attributed to the people I’ve met over the years. Tim Ferriss, Andrew Warner, my biz partner Chad Boyda, and many more…. In this episode, I cover 9 specific tactics you c...
Sep 10, 2020•19 min•Ep 165•Transcript available on Metacast Today we’re going to talk about how to come up with business ideas. When we got started with monthly1k.com I was surprised that one of the biggest problems students were having was finding a good business idea. So over the years, I’ve come up with exercises you can use to come up with profitable business ideas. In this episode, I share 10 of those exercises! Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/164...
Sep 03, 2020•23 min•Ep 164•Transcript available on Metacast Bryan Elliott is the founder of The Goodbrain Digital Studios and creator and host of the Behind the Brand Show. Bryan used to be a well-paid brand marketer for NBCUniversal Studios where he was managing a $30 million P&L and was walking the red carpet with movie stars. But he quit his cushy job and started his own production company right before the 2008 recession hit. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/163...
Aug 27, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep 163•Transcript available on Metacast