Growth Mindset Podcast

203: The Importance of Being Yourself - Alex Dunsdon, Co-founder of Potential Ventures

February 8th, 2022  |  Season 7  |  43 mins 34 secs

climate, entrepreneur, mindset, startup, sustainable, venture capital

Alex worked in advertising for a decade and followed where his energy took him. He went through many transitions which led him to the right people who can just let him be himself.

176: The best interview strategy ever - Jim Rutt, Podcaster at The Jim Rutt Show

June 29th, 2021  |  Season 7  |  19 mins 59 secs

ceo mindset, startup, work-life balance

In today's episode, we're going to be talking about all Jim Rutt's lessons as a CEO and how he took over network solutions, which was a giant company that sold for many billions whilst he was the CEO. A really incredible story and really valuable insight that I'm sure you will enjoy.

168: Hooked book summary - the science of forming habits - Nir Eyal

April 27th, 2021  |  Season 7  |  37 mins 58 secs

book review, customer engagement, hooked, startup, wiser than yesterday podcast

Me and my co-host, Nico Vereecke, discuss and review the book Hooked: Building a Habit Forming eCommerce Business by Nir Eyal. We get to provide you with practical insights to create user habits that stick and suggest actionable steps for building products people love. Nir's work is an essential cheat sheet for any startup looking to understand user psychology.

161: Fulfil your (multi)potential - Beta Lucca, Entrepreneur and Investor

March 9th, 2021  |  Season 7  |  59 mins 59 secs

business mindset, podcasting, relationships, startup, therapy

Roberta Lucca (aka Beta Lucca) is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, international keynote speaker and host of Hyper Curious podcast.

148: Building people that build startups - David Brown, CEO Techstars

November 17th, 2020  |  Season 7  |  34 mins 46 secs

entrepreneurship, startup, techstars

Founder and CEO of Techstars, David Brown joins the podcast as he shares his ups and downs building startups and working with entrepreneurs.

David also talks about the founding story of Techstars, characteristics of successful founders and teams, and his take on "entrepreneurs are born."

This episode is timely for the Syncify team as we're one of the startups included in Techstars London 2020. David's perspective was really insightful and can be of help to other entrepreneurs about to partake on their startup adventure.

147: Work on your game - Dre Baldwin, Pro Basketball player and coach

November 10th, 2020  |  Season 7  |  10 mins 5 secs

basketball tips, coaching, mentoring, startup

Pro basketball player, now business coach and author, Dre Baldwin joins the podcast as he gives out his tips on how to be a better basketball player. Dre also gives a brief summary of how the business of basketball is.

Apart from basketball, we dive into Dre's journey on becoming a motivational speaker and his attitude towards improvement and life.

142: Investing in curiosity - Reece Chowdhry, Founder & CEO - RLC Ventures

October 6th, 2020  |  Season 6  |  51 mins 12 secs

investing tips, startup, vc

Founder and CEO of RLC Ventures, Reece Chowdhry joins the podcast this week as we dive into his approach in investing. we hear how Reece started life at EY, before setting up RLC Ventures in 2015.

Reece has been investing since the age of 13 and now has over 40 investments in his portfolio. He discusses how he discovered his passion for helping build startups and how having great mentors has helped guide him to his journey to success.

135: How to be an influencer - Maayan Gordon, Entrepreneur, Tik Tok influencer

August 20th, 2020  |  Season 6  |  25 mins 11 secs

marketing tips, meditation, startup, tiktok influencer

A serial entrepreneur and influencer, Maayan Gordon, joins the Growth Mindset Podcast as we talk about success, failures and useful tips in life.

Maayan shares her ideas for getting attention and keeping followers through creative and complex tactics on the wildly popular video streaming app.

In this episode, we will focus more on how social media helps to create and sustain long-term businesses, not just banking on short term trends.