Building bridges to scale, w/Kind’s Daniel Lu...

CEO James Daunt has now rescued two iconic bookstore chains: Barnes & Noble and Waterstones. He joins host Jeff Berman to discuss the turnarounds, plus how bookstores are preparing for an onslaught of AI-written content, his BookTok strategy, and why local control is the key to m ...  Show more

Few leaders have a better real-time read on how AI is actually reshaping the workforce than Hayden Brown. As CEO of Upwork, the platform where 18 million freelancers meet the businesses that need them, she sees what the monthly jobs report can't: which skills are surging, which j ...  Show more

We're programmed to think every issue is binary: "us vs. them." But Daniel Lubetzky, the founder of KIND Snacks, says the real enemy isn't a person but a mindset. He introduces a new initiative that aims to bring together "builders" from around the world to replace extremism with ...  Show more

One of the biggest hurdles for entrepreneurs and business owners is breaking through the glass ceiling and scaling their company. Often it requires new systems, more capital, or more team members. So in this episode, Dan breaks down 4 key strategies to scale your company fast. 

Get the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+: Leila's Letters 

Daniel, an accomplished entrepreneur and founder of a leading subscription e-commerce brand, joins the discussion to share his journey of building a successful business from the ground up. With a focus on scaling sustainably and navigating the complexities of direct-to-consumer m ...  Show more