
One of the top startup coaches in the world, Alisa Cohn, talks to founders, creators, advisors, investors and builders of all kinds about their insights and experiences in growing from Start-up to Grown-up.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 120 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEntrepreneurshipCareers | |||

What if the biggest threat to your company is not competition, but the systems everyone told you to trust?
In this episode, Alisa Cohn sits down with Eric Ries, creator of the Lean Startup methodology and bestselling author of The Lean Startup, The ... more
What if you have been hiring wrong this entire time?
In this episode, Josh Reeves, Co-Founder and CEO of Gusto, a $10B people platform serving over 300,000 businesses, joins Alisa Cohn for one of the most practical and deeply human conversations abo... more
What happens after you “make it”… and realize money was never the point?
In this episode, Jyoti Bansal, Founder & CEO of Harness and founder of AppDynamics (sold for $3.7B), sits down with Alisa Cohn for a conversation that cuts deeper than typical ... more
What if the thing you’ve been told to build… isn’t the thing that actually creates results?
In this encore episode, Gina Bianchini joins Alisa Cohn to break down why community, not content, not audience size, not algorithms, is the real driver of tr... more
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If you are an entrepreneur trying to figure out how to scale, this podcast belongs in your rotation. Alisa is a rare interviewer. She listens deeply, asks questions that open things up rather than show off, and uses her genuine expertise in startup growth to steer conversations toward insights you didn't see coming.
The episode with Mighty Networks founder Gina Bianchini is a perfect example. I came in expecting to learn about scaling a startup and walked away with a completely new way of think... more
Alisa is brilliant, incisive, and a world class leadership coach. The show is full of inspiring yet relatable stories, and Alisa is a fabulous and engaging interviewer!
Alisa knows what makes startups successful. She is a genius at drawing out leaders’ stories in a way that is both inspiring and full of practical, actionable insights--bringing the warmth and spirit of fun she is known for. If you are interested in launching a startup or taking one to new heights, this podcast will add a whole new dimension to your learning as a leader and give you a fresh boost of energy, no matter what is going on around you.
Alisa is a brilliant host, using her world class coaching background she brings out the best in her guests and consistently delivers conversations packed with actionable insights for entrepreneurs and leaders. She asks the questions that really matter and translates complex leadership challenges into clear, practical takeaways. A brilliant listen for anyone serious about scaling themselves and their business.
Alisa is a wonderful combination of smart, experienced and fun. That permeates her conversations with a wide range of very interesting guests. I highly recommend her podcast.
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The show centers on growth-minded founders, leaders, and builders sharing practical playbooks for scaling startups into sustainable businesses. Episodes typically explore leadership development, product strategy, culture, fundraising, and navigating rapid growth, often with candid reflections on imposter syndrome, team dynamics, and personal resilience. Notable throughlines include coaching-informed interviewing, emphasis on self-awareness and psychological safety, and a knack for pulling out actionable frameworks that listeners can apply to their own ventures. A standout trait across episodes is the host's coaching background, which tends to translate into deep, actionable insights from diverse leaders and creators, making it a strong reso... more
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