Liberty Ventures Podcast with Alexander McCobin

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Liberty Ventures Podcast with Alexander McCobin

The Liberty Ventures podcast explores entrepreneurship, investing, and liberty to empower you to create meaningful impact. Join Alexander McCobin as he interviews accomplished guests to uncover their strategies to overcome challenges, achieve growth, and leave a lasting legacy. 

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    How to Become a Better Leader: Bob Chapman’s Leadership Wisdom

    In this inspiring episode of the Liberty Ventures Podcast, host Alexander McCobin interviews Bob Chapman, the visionary CEO of Barry-Wehmiller. Bob has transformed the company from $20 million to over $3 billion through compassionate leadership and a strong business model.What You’ll Learn:• The Role of Leadership: Bob explains that a leader’s primary responsibility is to create a business model that instills a grounded sense of hope for the future. He likens it to building a "safe bus" that ...

    34 min

  2. OCT 24

    How to Connect Your Purpose with Your Business | James Rhee

    In this episode of the Liberty Ventures podcast, I had the pleasure of talking with James Rhee, the national bestselling author of "red helicopter—a parable for our times."We dive into the themes of truth, kindness, and purpose in entrepreneurship that drive him.James shares his inspiring journey from private equity investor to unlikely CEO of Ashley Stewart, where he turned a struggling brand into a thriving success story that impacts the community, to TED Speaker and Johnson Chair of Entrep...

    33 min

  3. OCT 17

    3 Critical Goals for Startups Before Scaling

    In this episode, we sit down with Alan Fisher, a seasoned entrepreneur and angel investor, to discuss the three critical goals that startups must achieve before scaling. Alan shares his insights on the importance of customer traction, maintaining a small team, and ensuring product-market fit. Learn how focusing on these essential milestones can set your startup up for sustainable growth and avoid the pitfalls of premature scaling. If you're ready to lay a strong foundation for your business, ...

    25 min

  4. OCT 10

    How Holacracy is Changing Business Leadership with Brian Robertson

    In this episode, I sit down with Brian Robertson, the pioneer behind Holacracy—a groundbreaking organizational model that replaces traditional hierarchies with self-management and emergent order. We dive into Brian’s journey from software developer to creating Holacracy, a system now implemented by companies like Zappos, Mercedes Benz, and Siemens.Brian shares how his new venture, GlassFrog, is revolutionizing how businesses empower their teams and embrace transparency—even if they aren’t ful...

    35 min

  5. OCT 3

    Uncovering the First Big Tech Unicorn in Azerbaijan

    Anar Alizamanli is on a mission to uncover Azerbaijan's first unicorn company. An experienced attorney and investor, Anar is running an accelerator and building an angel investor community in Azerbaijan. We discuss: - His entrepreneurial journey, including training as an an attorney and living in China- What investors look for in start ups- Why the team is more important than the idea- Common networking fears (and how to overcome them)- The mindset that sets apart successful fo...

    33 min

  6. SEP 25

    3 Key Steps to Entrepreneurial Success: Purpose, People, and Profit

    In today's video, you will find the three ESSENTIAL steps to entrepreneurial success. We dive deep into the critical elements that can make or break your startup:Purpose: Understand the importance of a clear vision and how aligning your personal purpose with your business can drive you forward.People: Learn how to build and nurture a network of relationships with the right individuals who will support and grow with you.Profit: Get insights on how to turn your purpose and team into a prof...

    1h 7m

  7. SEP 19

    Is a College Degree Still Relevant?

    In this episode, we explore the groundbreaking work of Tyler Cowen, professor at George Mason University and co-founder of Marginal Revolution.As the leader of Emergent Ventures, Tyler is revolutionizing philanthropy by offering fast, low-bureaucracy grants to young, innovative talents globally. As more young innovators demonstrate their capabilities outside of conventional education paths, it’s crucial for business leaders to recognize that skills and real-world impact often outweigh ac...

    28 min

  8. SEP 13

    Students for Liberty 10 Years Later: Mobin Koohestani, Brittany Fuller & Luis Silva-Ball - New Heroes of Capitalism

    Welcome to this exciting episode of the Liberty Ventures Podcast, where we explore the entrepreneurial path with these former Students For Liberty and now visionary leaders: Mobin Koohestani, Founder & CEO of LendKoi, Brittany Fuller, Founder of Notably.ai, and Luis Silva-Ball, Co-Founder & CEO of Digifianz.Mobin delves into LendKoi’s mission to provide accessible and affordable credit for immigrants and the underbanked.Brittany shares how Notably.ai is transforming data analysis with...

    54 min
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The Liberty Ventures podcast explores entrepreneurship, investing, and liberty to empower you to create meaningful impact. Join Alexander McCobin as he interviews accomplished guests to uncover their strategies to overcome challenges, achieve growth, and leave a lasting legacy. 

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