Best Jay Bartlett Podcasts (2025)

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Jay Bartlett on Char, Salmon, Music and Tying Flies 1:11:46

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Send us a text The Fly Culture Podcast Episode 271 Jay Bartlett on Char, Salmon, Music and Tying Flies I catch up with Jay who was fresh from the vice and talk with him about production tying and getting ready for the fishing he has planned for the year. We look at our pastime and I ask about the 'we need to bring more people into fly fishing' deba…

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Rob Mason - The Journey North 1:02:24

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Send us a text Episode 270 - Rob Mason - The Journey North In this episode I talk with Rob Mason about leaving the streams of Devon and settling near Aberdeen. We compare fishing between the two places and how he has settled in. It is the time of year when new tackle is on the agenda along with fishing plans too. He tells me about how fishing bring…

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EP 132: Yamini Rangan (CEO, Hubspot) On Sales and Marketing Frameworks That Win in the Age of AI 1:15:00

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Yamini Rangan, CEO of HubSpot (a $40 billion leader in the CRM space) shares how AI is transforming go-to-market strategies, the key lessons Yamini has learned as a first-time CEO, and the sales tactics she’s mastered. She also discusses the challenges of navigating major business pivots, including how companies can successfully transition into AI-…

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Luke Kozak on Fishing, Friends and the EA 1:12:49

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Send us a text Episode 269 - Luke Kozak on Fishing, Friends and the EA I sat down and chatted with my friend Luke after eating a good breakfast and casting a few rods. I talk with him about his fishing career, when he used to guide with me, the places he likes to fish and the people he has met along the way. We also talk about the conservation work…

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EP 131: Andy Price (Artisanal): Executive Hiring Advice from the Founder of Tech’s Top Recruiting Firm 1:30:48

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Andy is the founder of Artisanal Ventures and Artisanal Talent, one of Silicon Valley’s top search firms. He’s helped build leadership teams at companies like Databricks, Snowflake, Confluent, Abnormal Security, AcuityMD, and many more. In this episode, he shares… - How founders can differentiate in the talent war today - Maximizing the success rat…

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BFFI - All The Fun of the Fair 1:03:22

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Send us a text Episode 268 - The BFFI 2025 - All the Fun of the Fair Join me as I make the long trip from Devon to Staffordshire to spend the day at the British Fly Fair International Show. I catch up with friends old and new, hear about fishing plans, new products, books and what it is like to tie at the show. This is a series of short interviews …

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EP 130: Matt Mullenweg (Co-Founder WordPress): WordPress Controversy, Future of Open Source AI, and Navigating Backlash 1:04:52

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The recent controversy between WordPress and WP Engine put Matt Mullenweg (Co-Founder of WordPress, CEO of Automattic) under intense online scrutiny. In our conversation, he shared lessons from the controversy and managing through crisis, as well as this thoughts on the future of open source AI and more. (00:00) Intro (01:17) Controversy with WP En…

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Eoin Fairgrieve and Colin Macleod Talk Fishing and Festivals 1:02:47

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Send us a text Episode 267 - Eoin Fairgrieve and Colin Macleod Talk Fishing and Festivals I catch up with Eoin and Colin to see how they feel fishing is looking, what their plans are for 2025 and their passion for salmon. We also take a look at the previous season, how it compared with the last few years and why as anglers, we are the eternal optim…

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Andrea Larko on Fishing and Art 58:34

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Send us a text Episode 266 - Andrea Larko on Fishing and Art I caught up with Andrea to learn a little about her life and how it revolves around fishing. We look at the streams she fishes in Pennsylvania, the joy of blue lining, brook trout and making sure you pick the right fishing friend. I talk with her about her art and get an understanding of …

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EP 129: Tom Hale (CEO, Oura) Shares Health Habits That Will Make You a Better Leader 1:24:49

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Two weeks after Oura CEO Tom Hale started tracking and improving his sleep, he recalls, “It was like walking out of a black-and-white movie into a 4K technicolor movie… I’ve been missing this for 30 years.” The experience of feeling 20 again every day inspired him to apply for the Oura CEO role. Now, nearly 3 years into the job, he sat down to disc…

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Caspar Killick - Searching for Adventure 1:09:53

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Send us a text Episode 265 with Caspar Killick My guest for this episode, Caspar Killick, lives close to his local stream in Wales and tries to get there most days during the summer. He will also pack his Land Rover with his rods and a tent and might head to the far north of Scotland or even further in search of fishing adventures. He tells me wher…

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EP 128: Jay Chaudhry (CEO, Zscaler) On Picking The Best Markets, Risking Everything, & Scaling to $30B 1:02:21

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Jay Chaudhry is the definition of a self-starter. Born in the Himalayas with no running water or electricity until high school, Jay has now scaled Zscaler to a $30B public company. He and his wife went all in many times over—betting their life savings and quitting their jobs to launch their first venture, Secure IT, which became a huge success. Jay…

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Peter Arfield - The Wye, Casting and Tackle Shops 1:11:55

2M ago1:11:55

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Send us a text Episode 264 with Peter Arfield I catch up with Peter to talk about a wide range of subjects that he answers in his own, inimitable and humorous way. He talls me about how he first started fishing the Wye in Derbyshire and the lessons he learnt while observing the trout in the clear water. We talk casting and why he decided to take a …

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EP 127: Marc Benioff (CEO, Salesforce): the Future of Digital Labor & the Agentic Era 40:59

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In this episode, Marc Benioff (CEO, Salesforce) responds to Satya Nadella’s recent predictions and shares his thoughts on the current reality of Agi. He dives into the rise of digital labor, the multi-trillion-dollar potential of agentic technology, and what the future split between software and agentic revenue might look like. Marc also discusses …

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Alex Brown on Fishing, The Mountains and Van Life 1:07:17

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Send us a text Episode 263 - Alex Brown on Fishing, The Mountains and Van Life In the latest episode, I speak with Alex Brown from his home high in the Pyrenees about fishing in the area, how it ties in perfectly with his camper van and how he ended up in Spain. We look at how a camper van can work perfectly with fly fishing and I make a confession…

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James Gilbraith - Anarchy Pie 1:07:56

3M ago1:07:56

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Send us a text Episode 262 - James Gilbraith - Anarchy Pie It's become a nice little Christmas tradition where I catch up with writer and fly angler James Gilbraith about the state of the fishing world. We look at seasons past, present and look to the future too. I talk with him about fly selection, fishing clubs why fishing should be fun. He also …

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EP 126: Eran Zinman (Co-Founder, monday.com) on The Efficiency Hacks That Drove monday.com to $14B 1:12:29

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Eran Zinman entered a crowded category, out-executed everyone, and scaled monday.com into a $14B public company. In my latest conversation with him, he details their unique metric tracking system (dubbed Big Brain) that allows them to do the same amount of work with ½ the people, along with their relentless focus on cash over other metrics, and the…

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Zoe Dupuy on Trout, Grayling and Bonefish 1:02:35

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Send us a text Episode 261 - Zoe Dupuy on Trout, Grayling and Bonefish In this episode I welcome Zoe Dupuy along to the podcast. We look at Zoe's journey from Scotland to Hampshire and her love for both sailing and fishing. We explore the similarities between the sailing and fishing communities, the challenges of accessing prime fishing locations i…

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EP 125: Glenn Fogel (CEO, Booking Holdings) Building a $170B Travel Empire: On AI, Acquisitions, and Shaping Travel’s Future 1:17:33

3M ago1:17:33

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Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking Holdings, has built a $170B travel empire that includes brands like http://Booking.com, Priceline, Kayak, and OpenTable. Glenn shares insights into how Booking has grown into a global powerhouse, weathering challenges like tsunamis, wars, 9/11, and the COVID-19 pandemic. We dive into the strategy behind the transformativ…

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Robin Smith - From Wales to Siberia and Beyond 1:12:40

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Send us a text Episode 260 - From Wales to Siberia and Beyond with Robin Smith In this episode of the podcast, I speak with award-winning documentary director of photography Robin Smith. We discuss Robin's journey from life in London to rural living in the lower Wye Valley, his experiences with fly fishing, the iconic River Wye and the Monnow, as w…

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Steve Cullen on Fishing, Social Media and the World of Fly Fishing 1:07:50

3M ago1:07:50

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Send us a text I welcome Steve Cullen back for this episode to discuss the evolving landscape of fly fishing. We explore innovations in rod design, the importance of camaraderie in fishing, and the impact of social media on anglers' perceptions and behaviours. We also touch on ethical considerations in fishing and the changing dynamics of fishing p…

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"I made the symbol of the cross on their foreheads evil spirits surfaced..." 22:00

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"I made the symbol of the cross on their foreheads evil spirits surfaced..."By Jay Bartlett

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EP 124: Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi Breaks Down the AI Hype-Cycle 1:14:03

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Ali Ghodsi, CEO of Databricks (now a $61B company), has become one of the top minds in AI, evolving from researcher to leading one of the biggest AI-centered private companies. In our conversation, he broke down the AI hype cycle in detail and made bold predictions for the future. He also shared his biggest operating lessons from scaling Databricks…

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Aaron Day Talking Used Fishing Tackle 1:07:11

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Send us a text Episode 258 - Aaron Day from Vintage Fishing Tackle In this episode, I talk with Aaron Day from Vintage Fishing Tackle about his journey from training to be a butcher to a business owner in the fishing tackle industry along with everything in between. We discuss Aaron's fly fishing career from fishing a stream in Kent to reservoir fi…

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EP 123: Intercom CEO on Endorsing Trump, Reinventing The Company, and the Future of AI in Software 1:35:59

4M ago1:35:59

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Eoghan McCabe returned to the CEO seat at Intercom with a mission to shake things up. Over the past two years, he's been reinventing the company’s culture, leading with zero apologies, and transforming Intercom into an AI-driven powerhouse. In my latest conversation, we dive into Eoghan’s journey back to Intercom after a two-year break, his bluepri…

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Fishing, My Dog and a Few Grayling 35:28

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Send us a text I felt the need to spend some time standing in a river. I'm joined by my dog and look at what it means to have him along, the compromises you might have to make but how you can easily make it work. I talk about the set-up I use, how I make it work and how I might adapt it as the day progresses. It doesn't have to be complicated and I…

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Entered her Ancestors back in 1422 because of Witchcraft Rituals! 20:00

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Entered her Ancestors back in 1422 because of Witchcraft Rituals!By Jay Bartlett

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EP 122: Okta CEO Todd McKinnon on Scaling to $13B, High-Stakes Decisions, and Market Dynamics 1:21:28

4M ago1:21:28

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What does it take to scale a company from an idea to a $13B industry leader? In my latest episode, Okta CEO Todd McKinnon dives into the essential lessons he’s learned on high-stakes decision-making, managing up to the board, and competing against tech giants like Microsoft. Todd also reflects on his journey to founding Okta, his bold choice to tea…

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James Harrold on Working in Fishing 1:04:31

4M ago1:04:31

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Send us a text I welcome James Harrold along to this episode where he shares his experiences of owning and running a trout fishery, the challenges faced, and the entrepreneurial spirit required to adapt and thrive in the fishing industry. He tells me about the transition from moving away from trout to coarse fishing, the emotional impact of closing…

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EP 121: Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy on the Future of AI and Data 50:31

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Nine months into his role as Snowflake’s CEO, Sridhar Ramaswamy sat down for a candid discussion on the journey so far & what’s ahead. He uncovered details about his transition to Snowflake CEO, the operational changes he’s put in place to accelerate product development, and his bold predictions for AI’s future—along with how he’s guiding a vision …

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Ben Beckwith - Looking into the Future of Fly Fishing 1:03:54

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Send us a text I met Ben on a river recently. I was taken by his great skill as I watched him work his way along the water. I asked him along to the podcast to find out a little more about his fishing career and to pick up some tips too. We ended up discussing a lot of topics that are both thought provoking and interesting. Ben talks with great dep…

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EP 120: Evan Goldberg (Founder and EVP, Oracle NetSuite) on 26 Years of Operating Lessons Running NetSuite 1:17:14

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Evan Goldberg has been leading NetSuite for 26 years and counting. In this episode, Evan reflects on the journey of building NetSuite—from launching it with Larry Ellison’s support, to scaling through its IPO, and eventually being acquired by Oracle for $9.3B. He shares his leadership philosophies around humor and empathy, lessons learned from Larr…

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Charles Innis - One River 1:00:21

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Send us a text I make the drive over to visit Charles Innis at the Half Moon Inn, Sheepwash in Devon. We talk about his relationship with the inn that goes back to the 1950s when his family took it on as a fishing hotel. He tells me about his love for the Torridge, looking after guests and running the inn with his brother. Charles is honest about t…

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EP 119: Drew Houston (CEO, Dropbox): Reflections on the 17+ Year Battle Against Big Tech 1:34:53

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Drew Houston has now been CEO of Dropbox for over 17 years. In my latest conversation, he opens up about the pivotal leadership lessons he's learned, the mistakes that shaped the company, and the true challenges of going head-to-head with big tech. We also dive into the highs and lows of fundraising, how valuations can make or break a company traje…

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Wayne McGee - The Wilderness of Alaska 1:00:09

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Send us a text In this episode, I speak with Wayne McGee, a fishing guide and lodge owner in Alaska. Wayne shares his journey from a childhood passion for fishing to operating a fishing lodge in the pristine wilderness of Alaska. He discusses the various species of fish available and the challenges of running a remote lodge. Wayne also reflects on …

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Fishing a Competition 46:44

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Send us a text I made a promise to myself never to fish competitively after trying it over 25 years ago. This changed when I entered a friendly competition run by my friends Jethro and Rodney from Fluffchuckers. The event was run at Chew Valley Lake and the idea was to try and catch as many species as possible. I'm joined by author and Fly Culture …

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Trevor Hayman on Fishing, Guiding and Life 1:08:21

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Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, I welcome Trevor Hayman, a seasoned fly fishing guide, to discuss various aspects of fly fishing, particularly on Chalk Streams. We explore the challenges of the current fishing season, the intricacies of hatch patterns, and Trevor's guiding philosophy. The conversation delves into the psychology of gu…

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Richard Miller on Dorset Chalkstreams, The Rivers of Devon and Fishing Hotels 1:13:35

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Send us a text In this episode of the Fly Culture podcast, Pete engages in a captivating conversation with Richard Miller, exploring his extensive fishing experiences, the evolution of fishing hotels, and the current state of river hatches. Richard shares his journey from fishing small streams in Dorset to targeting sea trout and salmon, highlighti…

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EP 118: Will Gaybrick (President of Product and Business, Stripe) on Capital Allocation, Org Design, AI, and Global Growth 1:42:18

6M ago1:42:18

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Will Gaybrick joined Stripe as CFO after investing in the company at Thrive Capital. Over the past 9 years, now as President, he's helped grow Stripe's into one of the world's largest private startups. In this episode, we explore his impressive career journey—from Harvard Math to software engineering, Yale Law, venture capital, and now his leadersh…

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Barry Ord Clarke on Fly Tying, Fishing Culture and His New Book 1:04:56

6M ago1:04:56

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Send us a text In this episode, I speak with Barry Ord Clarke about his journey in fly fishing and tying, the balance between passion and profession, and the evolution of fly fishing culture. We discuss Barry's new book, 'The Featherbender's Advanced Fly Tying Techniques', which combines print and digital resources to enhance the learning experienc…

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EP 117: Parker Conrad (CEO, Rippling) His Opinion on Founder Mode, Fundraising, and VC Advice 1:42:29

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Parker Conrad has spent the last 8 years building Rippling into a $13B company, marking his redemption after being ousted from Zenefits. In his second appearance on the podcast, Parker and I discussed Paul Graham's "founder mode" essay and how he operationalizes it at Rippling. He also reflected on the key lessons he's learned throughout his career…

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Tim Schulz - A Cast Away in Montana 1:04:02

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Send us a text Tim Schulz, a fishing guide and author, talks with me abut his experiences fishing in Michigan and Montana along with his latest book 'A Cast Away in Montana' We talk about the diverse fishing opportunities in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, including trout, salmon, and steelhead. Tim shares his love for fishing with dry flies to rising …

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Small Stream Fishing 32:32

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Send us a text Join me and my friend John Aplin for a days fishing on a chalkstream in Dorset. This is a tiny stream where landing your fly in some tricky areas is a fun challenge. The bow and arrow cast is the easiest way to get your fly in the right spot. Careful wading, a slow approach and you might be in the game. This was a fun days fishing th…

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EP 116: John Fieldly (CEO, Celsius) How He Saved Celsius From Near Bankruptcy to a $10B Company 1:06:53

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Many know Celsius as a top energy drink brand today, but few are aware of the tumultuous journey CEO John Fieldly took to get it here. In the episode, John shared how the company nearly went bankrupt multiple times, lost 50% of its revenue overnight and even got delisted from the NASDAQ. Despite these challenges, John stepped up to rebuild the bran…

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Alex Redhat on Trout, Asp and Ukraine 1:02:07

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Send us a text Alex Redhat, a Ukrainian living in Germany, shares his passion for fly fishing and his experiences fishing for various species. He discusses how he got into fly fishing and the different types of fish he targets, including trout, grayling, pike, carp, and asp. He tells me about his fishing experiences in Germany and Poland, as well a…

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EP 115: Josh Wolfe (Co-Founder, Lux Capital) On Uncovering Hidden Opportunities 1:54:27

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Josh Wolfe, co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital, is a master at quickly understanding complex, emerging technologies. In our conversation, Josh shared how he identifies the next big thing, his contrarian views on nuclear energy, biotech, and robotics, as well as his thoughts on the state of the venture capital market today. (00:00) Intro…

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Catching One For a Friend 30:17

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Send us a text Our community is small and tightly knit. We might not have met everyone but we still share the same common passion for fly fishing. We lost our friend Kris Kent recently and many of us were deeply affected by it. The day after the funeral Adrian Grose-Hodge and I headed to the river as we felt we wanted to catch a fish for Kris. The …

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EP 114: Emery Wells (CEO, Frame.io) on Selling to Adobe for $1.3B, Working with SNL and High Pain Tolerance 1:41:57

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Emery Wells is the co-founder and CEO of Frame.io, which he sold to Adobe in 2021 for nearly $1.3 billion. In our conversation, Emery shares his journey from NYC bartender to startup founder, including his agency work with Saturday Night Live that highlighted the pain points that led to Frame.io. We dive deep into his rejection of the lean startup …

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Fishing with Friends 43:01

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Send us a text Join me and my friends Jim Williams and Warren McCarthy for a day on the river. As ever, I turn up early and do some fishing alone before I sit down and talk with Jim about why he stepped away from fishing for a few years but is now back enjoying it once more. Warren joins us a little later after we managed to drag him out from his b…

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EP 113: Dara Khosrowshahi (CEO, Uber) Lays Out the Path to Autonomous Vehicles 1:09:15

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Dara Khosrowshahi runs one of the most complicated businesses in the world, Uber. Since taking over in 2017 Dara has led the company to profitability against all odds. In this episode, we touch on a number of things including Uber’s position on the future of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs), the challenges that were overcome in making Uber profitable, and…

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