Running Stuff, a Peterson Partners podcast

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Running Stuff, a Peterson Partners podcast

Successful entrepreneurs are wired differently. They are Changemakers. Running Stuff, a Peterson Partners podcast, aims to uncover the real story of what it’s like in the trenches to run and scale a business. Running Stuff combines the wisdom and success of Stanford University Professor, and former JetBlue Airways Chairman, Joel Peterson with some of today's brightest entrepreneurs to provide insight on how to “Run Stuff.”Join us for season one where we will discuss topics every entrepreneur should know but might be hesitant to ask including, how to start from scratch, how to go to market, how to hire the right people, and how to develop a differentiated brand.

  1. AI Spotlight: Building with AI for Today and Tomorrow

    11/02/2023

    AI Spotlight: Building with AI for Today and Tomorrow

    At our recent LP Conference, Illana Stern sat down with a group of Peterson Venture portfolio CEOs to discuss how they are using AI in their businesses today. You’ll hear from Caleb Hicks, CEO of SchoolAI, Stephanie Grayson, co-CEO of Cambio, Josh Wilson, CEO of Particl, Kyle Roche, CEO of Griptape, and Loren Larsen, CEO of Videra Health. Note: No compensation was provided to the portfolio company executives for their feedback although they may have an incentive to make a positive statement d...

    58 min
  2. Applying the Theory of Disruptive Innovation with Matt Christensen

    09/19/2023

    Applying the Theory of Disruptive Innovation with Matt Christensen

    Ben Capell is joined by Co-founder and CEO of Rose Park Advisors, Matt Christensen, to discuss applying the theory of disruptive innovation. Matt co-founded Rose Park with his father, Clay Christensen, who coined the term and the concept of disruptive innovation. This concept has been applied by both early stage companies looking to disrupt incumbents, and Fortune 500 companies looking to avoid being disrupted. We hope you enjoy this conversation.

    59 min
  3. Planning and Executing Founder Succession

    07/06/2023

    Planning and Executing Founder Succession

    Solidcore CEO Bryan Myers joins Brett Stohlton to discuss how to plan and execute a successful leadership transition from founder to next-generation CEO. Additionally, we explore leadership in the midst of crisis and learn about Bryan’s inspiring background and vision for Solidcore.

    49 min
  4. Lessons from Operating and Investing with Erica Brescia

    06/19/2023

    Lessons from Operating and Investing with Erica Brescia

    Erica Brescia, Managing Director at Repoint Ventures, joins Taylor Jones to discuss a wide range of topics including her career as an operator, founder and investor as well as her unique perspective on AI. Prior to Redpoint, Erica was the co-founder and COO of Bitnami and also served as the COO of GitHub. We hope you enjoy this episode.

    45 min
  5. AI Transformation with Amrit Saxena

    05/02/2023

    AI Transformation with Amrit Saxena

    Founder and CEO of SaxeCap Amrit Saxena joins Dan Hanks. SaxeCap is an AI transformation and investing holding company that partners with PE funds to buy out and transform companies with AI and automation technology. Amrit is a Stanford-educated artificial intelligence entrepreneur, has sold two enterprise AI companies before founding SaxeCap, and has invested in 200-plus technology startups over the past decade. We hope you enjoy this episode.

    29 min
  6. Bootstrapping and Efficient Growth with John Erck and James Van Erck of Rebuy

    02/28/2023

    Bootstrapping and Efficient Growth with John Erck and James Van Erck of Rebuy

    Our guests are John Erck and James Van Erck, founders of Rebuy, a personalization platform that enables e-commerce brands to deploy intelligent shopping experiences for consumers. We discuss how they were able to bootstrap Rebuy to meaningful revenue, why they decided to raise venture capital, and how they continued to scale revenue efficiently while burning very little capital. We hope you enjoy this conversation with the founders of Rebuy.

    41 min
  7. Inflation and the U.S. Economy with John Cochrane, moderated by Joel Peterson

    01/13/2023

    Inflation and the U.S. Economy with John Cochrane, moderated by Joel Peterson

    Our topic in this episode is focused on inflation and the US economy, with special guest John Cochran, an economist and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Previously, John was a professor of finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. John writes occasional op-eds for the Wall Street Journal and blogs as the Grumpy Economist at johncochrane.com, and he recently created a Coursera outline course called Asset Pricing, covering first year PhD asset...

    30 min
  8. Product Management with Jorge Mazal

    11/29/2022

    Product Management with Jorge Mazal

    Our guest is Jorge Mazal, former Chief Product Officer at Duolingo, the most downloaded education app in the world. Jorge has also been a product manager at iconic internet companies Zynga and MyFitnessPal. We discuss his lessons from each company, how he built and scaled his product at Duolingo, and his insights into the craft of product management. We hope you enjoy this episode.

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Successful entrepreneurs are wired differently. They are Changemakers. Running Stuff, a Peterson Partners podcast, aims to uncover the real story of what it’s like in the trenches to run and scale a business. Running Stuff combines the wisdom and success of Stanford University Professor, and former JetBlue Airways Chairman, Joel Peterson with some of today's brightest entrepreneurs to provide insight on how to “Run Stuff.”Join us for season one where we will discuss topics every entrepreneur should know but might be hesitant to ask including, how to start from scratch, how to go to market, how to hire the right people, and how to develop a differentiated brand.

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