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How to fail properly

How to fail properly

This segment dives into the powerful, counterintuitive lesson from Eric Ries's The Lean Startup. You'll learn why the number one killer of startups isn't a lack of funding, but the fatal trap of building a perfect product that nobody wants, and how to use the 'Minimum Viable Product' to test your ideas before you waste a single dollar.

Nov 4, 2025

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12 min read

The Founder in the Furnace

The Founder in the Furnace

This segment dives into a surprising pattern discovered across multiple founder interviews. You'll learn why the most resilient entrepreneurs redefine success not by revenue or exits, but by the personal freedom, wisdom, and internal strength they gain on the journey—and why separating your identity from your business is the most critical move you'll ever make.

Oct 28, 2025

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13 min read

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Apr 30, 2025

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The Work You Love Is 1% of the Job

The Work You Love Is 1% of the Job

This segment dives into the dangerous trap many founders fall into: building a company around a skill they love, only to find themselves spending 99% of their time on tasks they hate.

Oct 21, 2025

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14 min read

The Underdog Playbook

The Underdog Playbook

Discover how Mat bypassed entrenched, billion-dollar competitors not by fighting them head-on, but by creating a new market they had completely ignored

Oct 14, 2025

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How to fail properly

This segment dives into the powerful, counterintuitive lesson from Eric Ries's The Lean Startup. You'll learn why the number one killer of startups isn't a lack of funding, but the fatal trap of building a perfect product that nobody wants, and how to use the 'Minimum Viable Product' to test your ideas before you waste a single dollar.

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12 min read

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Nitchev Casseus
How to fail properly

The Founder in the Furnace

This segment dives into a surprising pattern discovered across multiple founder interviews. You'll learn why the most resilient entrepreneurs redefine success not by revenue or exits, but by the personal freedom, wisdom, and internal strength they gain on the journey—and why separating your identity from your business is the most critical move you'll ever make.

Oct 28, 2025

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13 min read

Nitchev Casseus
Nitchev Casseus
The Founder in the Furnace

The Work You Love Is 1% of the Job

This segment dives into the dangerous trap many founders fall into: building a company around a skill they love, only to find themselves spending 99% of their time on tasks they hate.

Oct 21, 2025

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14 min read

Nitchev Casseus
Nitchev Casseus
The Work You Love Is 1% of the Job

The Underdog Playbook

Discover how Mat bypassed entrenched, billion-dollar competitors not by fighting them head-on, but by creating a new market they had completely ignored

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Nitchev Casseus
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The Underdog Playbook

The 22-Year-Old Secret That Almost Cost a Founder Everything

Gary Parsons built a multimillion-pound company, but for over two decades, he was running from the unresolved trauma of his youth. His journey is a powerful warning for every founder about the hidden cost of the "hustle" and why your personal history is a business liability you can't afford to ignore.

Oct 7, 2025

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The 22-Year-Old Secret That Almost Cost a Founder Everything

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