S2/E36 $1B Industries in 2026

In this episode, I break down six structural and human traps I’ve seen quietly kill businesses after studying over a thousand of them…and the fixes that prevent failure. First, I explain how founders become trapped by control because they never replace themselves in the roles the ...  Show more

In this episode, I break down why anxiety around money doesn’t mean you’re bad with it—it often comes from an inherited belief system—and I share the steps I’ve seen top entrepreneurs use to rewire how they think about wealth. I start by identifying your “money story” from childh ...  Show more

Welcome back to another episode, product bosses! Today I’m diving into the 3 biggest roadblocks I see product-based business owners facing that are holding them back from their next level of growth. If you’re feeling stuck or frustrated or like you’ve been working harder than eve ...  Show more

Most entrepreneurs don’t actually fail—they quit too soon. And in 2025, quitting is easier than ever. The business landscape is shifting fast, with AI, automation, and changing consumer expectations redefining what it takes to succeed.

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If you’re a fast-growing company in an emerging economy, you need a strategy for competing in your home market in the short term. But you also need a longer-term strategy that will help you grow beyond that initial market. John Jullens says the challenge is building both strategi ...  Show more

What can failures like Harley-Davidson Cologne or Cheetos Lip Balm teach us about success? Sean Jacobsohn, partner at Norwest Venture Partners and founder of the Failure Museum, takes us on a tour of notable product failures, sharing insights into why they failed and the lessons ...  Show more