The Knowledge with David Elikwu
Jun 24, 2019
4: Tesla may not be a Lannister after all
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Tesla has had a great run of pulling finance from thin air and rallying stocks just in time for every bond repayment date - but how long can the show go on? / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledge
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78. Business Finance, Failure, and Friends with Brandon Pindulic
David speaks with Brandon Pindulic, President of Spacebar Ventures, a digital business incubator and investment firm. He also previously founded OpGen Media.
They talked about:
๐ Reviewing business decisions
๐ค The role of trust in business operations
๐ผ Building a personal holding company
๐ฐ Business success on personal finances
๐ซ Avoiding mistakes in decision-making
๐ Challenges and potential costs of success
๐ค Surrounding yourself with successful people
This is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:
Part 1: ๐๏ธBuilding, Buying, and Scaling Businesses with Brandon Pindulic (Episode 75)
๐น Watch on Youtube
https://youtu.be/MBVH5Stgxmc
๐Full transcript:
https://www.theknowledge.io/brandonpindulic-2/
๐ค Connect with Brandon:
Twitter: @bpindulic | https://twitter.com/BPindulic
Website: Spacebar Ventures | http://spacebarventures.com/
Subscribed | https://www.subscribed.net/
๐ฃ Mentioned in the show:
Subscribed | https://www.subscribed.net/
Hot hand fallacy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_hand
Pardon | https://www.pardon.com/
Optimism | https://www.optimism.com/
Hermes Robotics | http://hermes-robotics.com/
Rick Guerin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Guerin
Warren Buffet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett
Charlie Munger | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Munger
The cost of being King | https://www.theknowledge.io/the-cost-of-being-king-why-all-the-tech-bros-are-single/
Jeff Bezos | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Bezos
Elon Musk | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk
Proof HQ | https://business.adobe.com/products/workfront/proofhq.html
๐จ๐พโ๐ป About David Elikwu:
David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.
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77. Scaling Newsletters and Building Audiences with Josh Spector
David speaks with Josh Spector, a newsletter publisher and an audience and business growth strategist.
Josh helps creative entrepreneurs to grow their audience and businesses and he also writes a great newsletter called For The Interested.
They talked about:
๐ฌ Joshโs early days in the entertainment industry
๐บ Traditional media and digital media
๐ก How to think about the value of your creations
๐ The importance of starting things and taking action
๐ง Building a newsletter from scratch
๐ค Setting the right intentions to build an audience
This is just one part of a longer conversation. You can listen to the earlier episode here:
Part 1: ๐Creative Entrepreneurs Playbook with Josh Spector (Episode 41)
๐Full transcript:
https://www.theknowledge.io/joshspector-1/
๐น Watch on Youtube
https://youtu.be/vZcitcFZ6N8
๐ค Connect with Josh:
Twitter: @jspector | https://twitter.com/jspector
Website: http://joshspector.com/
Newsletter: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe/
๐ฃ Mentioned in the show:
For The interested | https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe
Substack | https://substack.com/
๐จ๐พโ๐ป About David Elikwu:
David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.
๐ฃ Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge
๐ Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com
๐ฝ๏ธ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu
๐ธ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/
๐บ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu
๐๏ธ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge
๐ EBook: https://delikwu.gumroad.com/l/manual
My Online Course
๐ฅ๏ธ Career Hyperdrive: https://maven.com/theknowledge/career-hyperdrive
Career Hyperdrive is a live, cohort-based course that helps people find their competitive advantage, gain clarity around their goals and build a future-proof set of mental frameworks so they can live an extraordinary life doing work they love.
The Knowledge
๐ฉ Newsletter: https://theknowledge.io
The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to help you think deeper and work smarter.
My Favorite Tools
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Nov 23, 2023
76. Techno-optimism and The Anthology of Balaji with Eric Jorgenson
David speaks with Eric Jorgenson, the CEO of Scribe Media. He also has a rolling fund investing in pre-seed and seed-stage tech companies, and is the author of two books: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness; and The Anthology of Balaji.
They talked about:
๐ Impact of Naval and Balaji's books
๐ค How Balaji Srinivasan became a polymath
๐ป The power of technology and truth
๐ Intersection of technology and media
๐ The Westโs media and technology war with China
๐ฐ The challenges of funding innovative ventures
๐ A techno-optimist future
๐ค Different types of truth
This is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:
Part 1: Upgrade your thinking with Eric Jorgenson (Episode 73)
๐น Watch on Youtube
https://youtu.be/BkdKIfZuzYk
๐Full transcript:
https://www.theknowledge.io/ericjorgenson-2/
๐ค Connect with Eric:
Twitter: @EricJorgenson | https://twitter.com/EricJorgenson
Website: Scribe Media | https://scribemedia.com/
Books: The Anthology of Balaji | https://amzn.to/45UjFqe
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant | https://amzn.to/47g7ncy
๐ฃ Mentioned in the show:
Naval Ravikant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Ravikant
Balaji Srinivasan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balaji_Srinivasan
Smart Friends | https://www.ejorgenson.com/podcast
Chutzpah | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chutzpah
Andreessen Horowitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreessen_Horowitz
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nassim_Nicholas_Taleb
Richard Feynman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Feynman
J. Robert Oppenheimer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Robert_Oppenheimer
Claude Shannon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Shannon
TikTok | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TikTok
Musical.ly | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical.ly
Vine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vine
Elon Musk | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk
SpaceX | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX
Steve Jobs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs
Pixar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixar
David Friedberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Friedberg
Cana | https://www.cana.com/
The Power Law | https://amzn.to/3sJTZ1Q
Sebastian Mallaby | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebastian_Mallaby
Where Is My Flying Car? | https://amzn.to/3sKGPlf
Bill Clinton | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton
Mike Maples Jr | https://www.floodgate.com/team/mike-maples-jr
๐จ๐พโ๐ป About David Elikwu:
David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.
๐ฃ Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge
๐ Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com
๐ฝ๏ธ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu
๐ธ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/
๐บ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu
๐๏ธ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge
๐ EBook: https://delikwu.gumroad.com/l/manual
My Online Course
๐ฅ๏ธ Career Hyperdrive: https://maven.com/theknowledge/career-hyperdrive
Career Hyperdrive is a live, cohort-based course that helps people find their competitive advantage, gain clarity around their goals and build a future-proof set of mental frameworks so they can live an extraordinary life doing work they love.
The Knowledge
๐ฉ Newsletter: https://newsletter.theknowledge.io/
The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to help you think deeper and work smarter.
My Favorite Tools
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