Founders
David SenraLearn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new businesses, invent new technology, new ways to manage etc. They ran these experiment... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 428 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryEntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||
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I'm reposting one of my favorite founder stories. If you listened to this first time I recommend listening again. If you missed this before, you're about to hear one of the wildest founder stories of all time.
A few surprising things I learned from ... more
This episode covers the insanely valuable company-building principles of John D. Rockefeller—and nothing else.
I spent over 40 hours reading (and rereading) this obscure biography of Rockefeller that costs $1,000
I then spent several days editing... more
Todd Graves is one of my favorite living founders. He owns over 90% of Raising Canes — a business that is worth at least $20 billion. Todd's maxim is "Do one thing and do it better than anyone else." It is impossible not to be inspired by his termina... more
This episode covers the unique way Larry Ellison thinks.
I spent over 40 hours reading (and rereading) this book on Ellison written by Matthew Symonds.
I then spent several days editing down 40 pages of notes into a one-hour nonstop stream of La... more
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- An exception to mindless content
I have enjoyed the rigor of research, reading, and passion from David Senra. After listening to tje F1 and Edwin Land episodes, I decided to start from the beginning of the show! Hearing his thoughts on how Founders developed at the start or end of the episodes is also special to me and I enjoy listening everyday
Apple Podcasts5Bikeupdates
United States22 days ago - Wonderful Podcast
Got introduced to this podcast not too long ago. Love it. Have been going through episode after episode - so much useful content. Put together very well. Awesome job Mr. Senra!
Apple Podcasts5The Big ODBUnited Statesa month ago - Absolutely brilliant!
Love this! David's enthusiasm is so so so infectious!
Apple Podcasts5Ojasvin Nagpal
Indiaa month ago - The only podcast I listen to now
I genuinely could scroll to a random episode and no look click on an episode and get inspired.
Apple Podcasts5Notanothern*United Statesa month ago - Brilliant!
One of my absolute favourite podcasts - essential listening for anyone starting or leading a business or movement.
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Australiaa month ago
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Spotify | #22 | United States/Business |
Spotify | #169 | United States/Trending |
Apple Podcasts | #22 | United States/Business/Entrepreneurship |
Apple Podcasts | #58 | United States/Business |
Spotify | #17 |  United Kingdom/Business |
Spotify | #148 |  Canada/Trending |
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What is Founders about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Listeners are introduced to insights and lessons derived from the biographies of history's most impactful entrepreneurs. Each episode focuses on a specific founder, showcasing their philosophies, business strategies, and the pivotal moments that shaped their trajectories. Topics range from the relentless pursuit of innovation, as exemplified by figures like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, to the foundational principles of marketing and craftsmanship in various industries. The emphasis on personal stories and historical context provides an engaging means to extract actionable knowledge. This approach not only educates but also inspires listeners to apply these lessons in their own entrepreneurial endeavors, making it particularly beneficial for as... more
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1. Todd Graves
2. Michael Dell
3. Daniel Ek
4. Michael Ovitz
5. Jimmy Donaldson
6. Bob Kierlin
7. John Mackey
8. Brad Jacobs
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