Studying Success

Will Burkhart
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Studying Success

Are you a high school or college student with a passion for business? Look no further than Studying Success, the ultimate podcast for aspiring young entrepreneurs. Join us as we delve into the secrets of success in the business world through captivating interviews with accomplished entrepreneurs, investors, and CEOs. Gain invaluable insights into their career paths, daily responsibilities, and lessons learned along the way. Discover what it truly takes to thrive in the world of business. If you're eager to embark on your own business journey, this podcast is a goldmine of wisdom. Uncover the strategies and experiences that can set you on the path to success. Explore the decisions these industry leaders wish they had made differently and glean expert advice tailored specifically for students like you who are passionate about breaking into the world of business. Our podcast topics include entrepreneurship, business success stories, student entrepreneurship, startup advice, business tips, career insights, and more. Tune in to get a fast track to success and ignite your entrepreneurial spirit. To learn more about the Studying Success podcast, visit our website at www.studyingsuccesspodcast.com. Stay updated on our latest episodes, behind-the-scenes insights, and additional resources by following us on Instagram @studyingsuccesspodcast. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unlock your entrepreneurial potential and study success with us.

  1. JAN 27

    Frank Licea, Founder and CTO at Howdy

    In today’s episode, we are joined by Frank Licea, founder and CTO at Howdy, the service that allows US tech companies to hire and manage software developers in Latin America. Beginning as a Y-Combinator students, Frank Licea and his co-founder, CEO Jacqueline Samira, have grown Howdy from an idea to a $105M valuation. In this episode, we discuss how Frank and his co-founder built Howdy’s network of software engineers, how Y-Combinator influenced his startup process, and what insights the Y-Co...

    29 min

  2. 09/26/2023

    Elie Seidman, former CEO at Tinder, current CEO at Fast Growing Trees

    In today’s episode, we are joined by Elie Seidman. Elie is the interim CEO of Fast Growing Trees where he is leading the scale up. Elie is the former CEO of Tinder where he led Tinder’s hyper growth scale-up and internationalization with revenue growth from $350M/year to $1.3B/year. Prior to Tinder, he was the CEO of OkCupid where he led a turnaround - focused on reinventing the product and brand. Elie also sponsored and co-led Match Group’s acquisition of Hinge. Before OkCupid and Tinde...

    32 min

  3. 09/12/2023

    Peter Lozano Alcolea, Cofundador Imascono

    Es un honor tener mi primer podcast en español con alguien tan impresionante e inteligente como Peter Lozano Alcolea. Peter es el cofundador de Imascono, una empresa que ayuda a otras empresas con su transformación digital mediante tecnologías como la realidad virtual y la inteligencia artificial. Después de tener una carrera destacada en el fútbol, jugando para el Real Zaragoza, sufrió una lesión que puso fin a su carrera profesional. No obstante, justo después, fundó Imascono, que en ese mo...

    32 min

  4. 08/08/2023

    Piers Thackray, Founder and CEO at Theone

    In this episode, we are joined by Piers Thackray, founder and CEO at Theone, the AI content creator and manager for businesses. After seeing his mother work tireless hours trying to promote her different small businesses, Piers wanted to build a solution that would help smaller businesses with the marketing. So, after founding and building a marketing agency when he was just 19 years old, Piers started his new venture, Theone. In this episode, we discuss actionable steps for building a supers...

    27 min

  5. 08/01/2023

    Matt Pru, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Stackmatix

    In today’s episode, we are joined by Matt Pru, co-founder and managing partner at Stackmatix, the startup and scaling growth partner. Prior to co-founding Stackmatix, Matt was the Head of Sales at MightyHive which he helped grow from 10 to more than a hundred employees and which ultimately sold to S4 Capital for $150M. In addition, Matt has worked as a startup advisor to a number of companies including a company called MovingLake, a YCombinator startup. In this episode, we discuss how Matt ra...

    39 min

  6. 07/25/2023

    Amanda Hesser, Founder and Executive Chair at Food52

    For our 30th episode, I am honored to be joined by the Amanda Hesser, Founder and Executive Chair at the Food52, the online culinary community. After working at the New York Times as a food reporter, writer and editor, and columnist, Ms. Hesser felt that she was missing something in her life – entrepreneurship. Shortly after leaving the New York Times, Ms. Hesser used an advance on a book that she was writing to launch Food52. Now, 14 years later, Ms. Hesser discusses with us how she built a ...

    29 min

  7. 07/18/2023

    Abby Miller Levy, Managing Partner and Founder at Primetime Partners

    Today, we are joined by Abby Miller Levy, Managing Partner and Founder at Primetime Partners. After realizing the lack of opportunities for retired people when her father retired, Abby set out to build a business or businesses to give retired people a more vibrant and healthy life. After writing out several business plans, Abby realized that she would not be able to start all of these businesses herself, and pivoted to thinking about starting a venture fund. Partnering with her co-founder, Al...

    30 min

  8. 07/11/2023

    Paul Hedrick, Founder and Executive Chairman at Tecovas

    In this episode, we are joined by Paul Hedrick, Founder and Executive Chairman at Tecovas. In 2015, after having worked more traditional business roles at private Equity firm L Catterton and consulting firm McKinsey, Paul took the leap to build the direct to consumer, western-style boot brand, Tecovas. After launching the original Shopify store in 2015, Tecovas has sold at least one boot everyday, and has grown into a 9 figure boot empire with almost 30 stores nationwide. Today Paul tells us ...

    32 min
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About

Are you a high school or college student with a passion for business? Look no further than Studying Success, the ultimate podcast for aspiring young entrepreneurs. Join us as we delve into the secrets of success in the business world through captivating interviews with accomplished entrepreneurs, investors, and CEOs. Gain invaluable insights into their career paths, daily responsibilities, and lessons learned along the way. Discover what it truly takes to thrive in the world of business. If you're eager to embark on your own business journey, this podcast is a goldmine of wisdom. Uncover the strategies and experiences that can set you on the path to success. Explore the decisions these industry leaders wish they had made differently and glean expert advice tailored specifically for students like you who are passionate about breaking into the world of business. Our podcast topics include entrepreneurship, business success stories, student entrepreneurship, startup advice, business tips, career insights, and more. Tune in to get a fast track to success and ignite your entrepreneurial spirit. To learn more about the Studying Success podcast, visit our website at www.studyingsuccesspodcast.com. Stay updated on our latest episodes, behind-the-scenes insights, and additional resources by following us on Instagram @studyingsuccesspodcast. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unlock your entrepreneurial potential and study success with us.

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  • Creator
    Will Burkhart
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Studying Success
  • Show Website
    Studying Success

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