Industry veterans, degenerate gamblers & besties Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks & David Friedberg cover all things economic, tech, political, social & poker.
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A series of podcasts that look at the challenges that SMEs face when seeking financial aid for their businesses. The podcast seeks to inform, educate and align the sme to a fund or an investor that’s best suited for them.
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The #1 Podcast for Entrepreneurs, The Social Proof Podcast, gives entrepreneurs intentional & proven strategies from high-level entrepreneurs daily. Hosted by David Shands & Donni Wiggins, each upload is a masterclass in entrepreneurial growth. Advertising inquiries contact: [email protected]
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On the Mortgages Made Easy Podcast, host Dave Steinberg interviews real estate agents, financial planners, attorneys, investors and entrepreneurs about successes, failures, and hard-earned lessons. The Mortgages Made Easy Podcast gives you information from a variety of mortgage and real estate experts with hands-on knowledge to help you through the home loan process process. The Mortgages Made Easy Podcast shares tips, tricks, hacks, and knowledge to help you buy a home, refinance, or invest ...
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Welcome to The Successful Screenwriter Podcast your go-to source for in-depth discussions, expert insights, and captivating interviews in the world of screenwriting. Hosted by seasoned screenwriter Geoffrey D. Calhoun, this podcast is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced screenwriters, offering a wealth of insights and guidance. About the Podcast: Dive deep into the art and craft of screenwriting with our engaging episodes that cover a spectrum of topics – from mastering the s ...
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$10,000 In The Mall... Did I Spend It All? - David Shands In Perimeter Mall Vlog
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42:45Hey, family! In this episode, I took $10,000 to the mall with the mission to support small businesses. My goal was to spend the entire amount, buying whatever the business owners recommended. I wanted to highlight a common issue among entrepreneurs: not asking for the sale. 👉🏽Get Your Tickets To: https://podcastsummit.com/registration 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇…
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Trump's Big Week: Middle East Trip, China Deal, Pharma EO, "Big, Beautiful Bill" with Ben Shapiro
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1:37:21(0:00) The Besties welcome Ben Shapiro! (1:53) A Bestie apology to Phil Hellmuth, All-In Poker Tournament (7:58) Trump's majorly consequential Middle East trip: Saudi, Qatar, Iran, and his vision for a "New Middle East" (35:18) US-China deal: is the tide turning on tariffs? (46:33) GOP divided over "Big, Beautiful Bill" due to its impact on our deb…
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Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet | The All-In Interview
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1:02:21(0:00) David Friedberg welcomes Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai (2:58) Will AI kill search?: Google disrupting itself, evolving search to follow the user (15:32) Infrastructure advantage, foundational model differentiation (25:08) Future of human-computer interaction, hardware, competitive landscape in AI (35:29) Energy constraints in AI (41:20) Google'…
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How To Unlock The Gift That Has Always Been Inside Of You - Podcast Summit 2024
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1:47Unlock The Gift That Has Always Been Inside Of You Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👉🏽Get Your Tickets To: https://podcastsummit.com/registration 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcas…
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A 40 Minute Masterclass About Branding - Social Proof Podcast #516
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40:35Welcome to another episode of the Social Proof Podcast! Today, we dive deep into the world of branding with our special guest, Shanelle Q, also known as The Brand Hustler. Shanelle is a dynamic entrepreneur who specializes in helping product-based businesses build profitable brands. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://pod…
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How To Structure Your Personal Credit Profile For Maximum Business Funding - Social Proof #515
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56:16Dub Washington's story is a testament to the power of mentorship and taking bold steps. He invested $2,500 into a mentorship program while earning just $573 a week, a decision that was both scary and transformative. Within two months of this investment, Dub left his job and fully committed to entrepreneurship, driven by the desire to provide a bett…
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Fed Hesitates on Tariffs, The New Mag 7, Death of VC, Google's Value in a Post-Search World
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1:36:09(0:00) The Besties intro Philippe Laffont! (2:12) Miami F1 Recap! (12:10) Fed holds rates steady on tariff uncertainty (32:47) Google drops after Apple sees fall in search queries on Safari (56:48) Creating a new Mag 7 (1:07:00) Private markets: Is traditional VC dead? Philippe details Coatue's new fund structure and what makes a great investor Fol…
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Should Business Professors Be Allowed To Teach Business Without Owning One? - Social Proof #514
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52:49Here's Why Your Business Can't Afford Neglecting Continued Education. We encourage our listeners to seek out educational opportunities and to recognize their own value in any room they enter. Whether it's through formal education or real-world experience, continuous learning and self-improvement are crucial for long-term success. Subscribe to the S…
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Doug Burgum, Secretary of the Interior | All-In DC
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51:37(0:00) David Friedberg introduces Secretary Doug Burgum (2:11) Burgum's background and how it led to his role in the administration (10:56) The state of American energy and how we got here (22:32) America's energy emergency: AI, unlocking potential, China, increasing national risk tolerance (34:22) Burgum's National Balance Sheet idea: How it could…
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How Slutty Vegan Founder Nearly Lost Her Business - Social Proof #513
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55:41Entrepreneurship is often romanticized in popular culture, with images of successful business leaders effortlessly navigating their way to the top. However, the reality of entrepreneurship is far more complex and fraught with challenges. This complexity is vividly illustrated in this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, where Pinky Cole recounts he…
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Brooke Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture | All-In DC
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50:02(0:00) David Friedberg welcomes Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins! (1:32) How she ended up in Trump's two administrations, history of the USDA (16:56) Trump's first 100 days, what needs to be reformed in the USDA (21:31) SNAP's massive impact on USDA budget: soda, obesity, health challenges; how being DC outsiders helps the Trump Administration …
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Trump's First 100 Days, Tariffs Impact Trade, AI Agents, Amazon Backs Down
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1:35:06(0:00) The Besties welcome Box's Aaron Levie and Flexport's Ryan Petersen! (4:05) Is Sacks back? (8:19) Reflecting on Trump's first 100 days (28:16) Global trade disruption, how businesses are dealing with tariffs (49:14) Amazon flip-flops on its tariff pricing feature, national security issues (1:04:13) AI agents, 1,000,000X'ing AI, and more Follo…
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Easy Crafting That Sell For High Profits - Social Proof Podcast #512
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38:47In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Kylea Woodley-Jones, a full-time teacher and a highly successful crafter who has made over $2 million from her crafting business. Dr. Kylea shared her inspiring journey of balancing her teaching career with her passion for crafting, which she has been monetizing ser…
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A Masterclass On Podcasting with David Shands And Omar Eltakrori
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51:20This is a masterclass on Podcast monetization. I dive deep into the world of podcasting and YouTube content creation with a special guest, Omar Eltakrori, who has mastered the art of podcasting for massive success. We start by discussing how my guest has achieved incredible financial milestones. The conversation then shifts to the strategic use of …
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Trump Rally or Bessent Put? Elon Back at Tesla, Google's Gemini Problem, China's Thorium Discovery
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1:29:46(0:00) The Besties intro Andrew Ross Sorkin (2:04) Market bump: Trump rally or a Bessent put? (18:04) Are tariffs damaging the American "brand"? Apple's investment in India (38:18) Balance of power politics, Ukraine/Russia ceasefire negotiation halted over Crimea (50:00) Alphabet earnings: Massive resiliency, Google's Gemini Problem (1:05:40) Tesla…
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Trump vs Harvard, Nvidia export controls, how DEI killed Hollywood with Tim Dillon
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1:38:35(0:00) The Besties welcome Tim Dillon! (6:56) Nvidia H20 export controls, the China workaround, plausible deniability by chipmakers selling to China-linked entities (28:45) Trump vs. Harvard: Why the White House is threatening to take Harvard's tax-exempt status away (57:04) Hollywood's DEI facade, thoughts on AI, and more (1:18:06) Celebrity Jeopa…
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Risk Takers Will Eventually Profit - Social Proof Podcast #510
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53:15Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... This episode underscores the importance of having a scalable business model, leveraging AI, and being in the right environment to foster big ideas and innovation. Remember, it's not just about having a go…
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Podcast Explained - KD Bowe of The Kontent Faktory ATL
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1:13:54👉🏽Get Your Tickets To: https://podcastsummit.com/registration 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com Disclaimer: As an Amazon Influencer, I earn from qualifying purchases. This means if you choose to buy something using one of my links, I may receive a small…
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The Great Tariff Debate with David Sacks, Larry Summers, and Ezra Klein
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2:01:58(0:00) Bestie intros! (0:58) Reacting to Trump targeting China and postponing all other reciprocal tariffs (21:21) Measures for success of tariffs, debating the impact of letting China into the WTO (46:14) Is the US being exploited on trade? Was free trade a mistake? (1:02:01) Recession chances, How the Trump administration gathers information (1:1…
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How To Evolve Your Business? Social Proof Podcast #509
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52:35Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... Throughout the episode, we emphasize the need for accountability, whether through community support or personal challenges, to maintain and elevate our levels of success. We also touch on the evolving lan…
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DOGE updates + Liberation Day Tariff Reactions with Ben Shapiro and Antonio Gracias
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1:54:18(0:00) The Besties welcome Ben Shapiro and Antonio Gracias (1:54) Why Antonio is helping out and what it's like working with DOGE (4:56) DOGE's latest findings: illegal immigration, social security, and more (27:59) Was Biden's open border policy a Dem strategy to expand their voter base? (39:55) Tariffs: Liberation Day chaos, reactions, strategy (…
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Don't Just PLAY The Game | CHANGE It!! Founder of Blavity & AfroTech - Morgan DeBaun #508
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1:16:08In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Morgan, the CEO of Blavity Inc. and AfroTech. Morgan is a powerhouse and a genuinely nice person, which makes her success even more inspiring. We delved into her journey from starting Blavity in 2014 to growing it into a major corporation that builds products, services,…
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All-In Live from Austin: Colin and Samir, Chris Williamson, and Bryan Johnson
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1:50:23(0:00) Friedberg and Jason are live from Austin! (2:51) How building an audience has impacted the Besties (11:15) Colin & Samir join the Besties! (12:01) Evolution of short-form and long-form content (22:18) Business models for creatives (35:04) Advice to up and coming creators (42:10) Chris Williamson joins the Besties! (50:17) Making it seem effo…
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Hardly Initiated’s Podcast Setup & Strategy (What They Wish They Knew Sooner!)
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1:20:03👉🏽Get Your Tickets To: https://podcastsummit.com/registration Use Promo Code: “HARDLY” 20% off In this episode of Podcast Explained, I had the pleasure of visiting Tyshawn and Ryan from Harley Initiated to uncover the secrets behind their rapid podcast growth and brand development. The conversation was enlightening, offering a deep dive into their …
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The AI Cold War, Signalgate, CoreWeave IPO, Tariff Endgames, El Salvador Deportations
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1:28:00(0:00) The Besties welcome Gavin Baker back on the show! (1:20) Nvidia balance sheet questions, CoreWeave IPO, M&A/IPO bounce back (16:22) US vs China in AI: Manus, China building its own Nvidia, and more (28:37) The Administration's endgame for tariffs (53:05) Signalgate: context and fallout (1:09:42) El Salvador deportations Follow Gavin: https:/…
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Experience Success In Your Mind, Body & Spirit - Social Proof Podcast #507
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1:00:55👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Carlos Patterson, a growth strategist who specializes in business scaling, mindset, and relationship training. Carlos shared his impressive journey of completing the six world major marathons, …
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White House BTS, Google buys Wiz, Treasury vs Fed, Space Rescue
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1:30:43(0:00) Welcoming Cyan Banister and David Sacks! (3:23) Behind the scenes of the Besties in DC: White House, cabinet interviews, and more (33:00) How M&A will be unleashed, Google buys Wiz for $32B, Tim Walz on Tesla (49:09) Deep dive on Google/Wiz: breakup fee, impact on VC, ROIC, cloud advantage (1:00:28) Treasury vs Fed tension, Bond markets, con…
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(0:00) Chamath and Friedberg welcome Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick! (1:10) Howard describes his 30+ year relationship with President Trump and his road from business to politics (14:44) Running Trump's transition team, DOGE origin story, what it's like working for Trump (38:01) Balancing the budget and fixing GDP (52:21) Tariff history and stra…
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How To Enhance The FACE Of Your Business - The Social Proof Podcast #506
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29:14Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... Latasha is a licensed cosmetologist, registered nurse, and the founder of La Mon'e Aesthetics, a med spa based outside of Philadelphia. She has been recognized as Philadelphia's best injector by Philly Ma…
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(0:00) Chamath and Friedberg describe their adventures in DC and welcome Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent! (2:12) Scott's background, what drew him to equities, the role of macro investors (7:22) The legendary trade that broke the Bank of England in 1992, and how it relates to Main Street vs Wall Street today (21:30) Scott explains the Trump Admini…
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Fixing the American Dream with Andrew Schulz
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1:39:12(0:00) The Besties intro Andrew Schulz! (3:29) Friedberg hits a quick Science Corner on the future of fertility (9:35) Reacting to Gavin Newsom's new podcast: genius or pandering? (19:36) Tariff experiment so far: risks, communication issues, and more (30:44) Why the American Dream is broken and how to fix it: cracking the housing market, social se…
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How To Profit With Sober Living Homes - Social Proof Podcast #505
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40:11Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... Levante shared the innovative business model behind Take Another Chance. They acquire properties and convert them into sober living homes, charging residents a monthly fee per bed. For instance, in one of…
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Tariffs, Trump's Economic Endgame, Market Chaos, Bitcoin Reserve, CoreWeave IPO
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2:06:34(0:00) The Besties welcome Joe Lonsdale! (3:51) Jason recaps an eventful week in Washington (8:29) Trump's tariffs: endgame, impact, chaos, master plan (26:25) DOGE, IRA grifting, do campaign contributions need to be capped? (53:42) CoreWeave IPO (1:03:36) Trump 2.0 favoring Main Street over Wall Street, bond market breakdown, re-balancing the econ…
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She Saved Her Own Life This Way!!- Social Proof Podcast #504
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42:03Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... Welcome to another episode of the Social Proof Podcast! I'm David, and alongside my co-host Donni, we dive deep into the journeys of entrepreneurs, offering you a real-time look at what it takes to build …
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