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The Daily Bolster Bolster
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5.0 • 22 Ratings
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The Daily Bolster is a quick-hitting podcast for startup leaders scaling their businesses.
Every day, Matt Blumberg, Co-founder and CEO of Bolster, is joined by experienced operators and industry experts who share their real-world experiences and practical advice. Together, we discuss professional development, venture capital, startup strategy, and tips and tricks for executive growth. It’s the actionable insight you need to scale—in under 10 minutes.
The Daily Bolster is produced by Bolster, the new way to find the right executives. We supercharge startup growth by matching CEOs with transformational executives, mentors, and board members—without the hassle of traditional talent sourcing. Built by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, Bolster’s on-demand marketplace is packed with diverse, highly qualified leaders ready for full-time, interim, fractional, project-based, advisory, or board roles.
Have a question for Matt or one of our guests? Email us at thedailybolster@bolster.com. Interested in learning more about Bolster? Sign up or start searching for free at bolster.com.
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Hiring Executives for Nonprofits with Raj Vinnakota
Today on the Daily Bolster, Matt and Raj Vinnakota discuss 4 things to look for when hiring executives in the nonprofit sector. Raj has plenty of experience in the nonprofit space and is the CEO of the Institute for Citizens and Scholars, a nonprofit focused on driving civic preparedness and engagement in young people. Tune in to hear his valuable advice!
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How to Build a High Performing Exec Team with Jess Hunt
Today on The Daily Bolster, Jess Hunt shares 3 necessary factors to build a high-performing executive team.
CEOs (and other leaders) should:
🧠 Have a “first team" mindset
🧱 Recognize that growing is like a game of Tetris
⌚️ Invest time in managing the leadership team
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Becoming an Impactful Communicator with Russ Hamilton
Are you an impactful communicator?
Today’s guest, Russ Hamilton, is the founder and CEO of ConnectionLab, which builds and delivers high-impact presentation, communication, and leadership programs. Tune in to hear his tips for successful communication. -
Balancing Life & Running a Startup with Kevin Ryan
Today on The Daily Bolster, we’re welcoming Kevin Ryan, founder and CEO of AlleyCorp. He and Matt talk about taking a long-term perspective, deciding where to make sacrifices, and prioritizing family. Tune in for a great conversation about how to balance life and running a startup!
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Top Advice for CEOs from an Investor with David Shapiro
Tune into today’s episode of The Daily Bolster as David Shapiro, Managing Partner at Blue Ivy Ventures, shares his top advice for founders.
💰 Align your business with the proper sources of capital
📖 Get proper corporate governance early on
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Navigating Continued Uncertainty as a CEO with Puja Agrawal
Today on the podcast, Matt welcomes Puja Agrawal to discuss navigating turbulent times as a CEO. Tune in to find out why Puja views periods of uncertainty as opportunities—and how to make the most of them.
Customer Reviews
short format + great tips
I love the short episode format—the episodes are insightful and helpful, and they fit right into my routine!
Short and sweet
Super useful podcast! Love the short format, easy to fit into your day. The host is personable so the business talk isn't super dry. Good tips for anyone to take into account when hiring.
Bite-sized is the right size
There is so much content competing for our time these days and The Daily Bolster is the perfect bite-sized podcast that fits perfectly into my busy day while keeping me current on all things Startup.
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