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117: Focused Growth - Viktor Nebehaj, CMO - Freetrade
the Head of Growth and CMO for UK's commission-free stock investing platform - Freetrade goes much deeper into crowdfunding strategies, investing strategies and tools for having a growth mindset.
Freetrade is a revolutionary trading platform for UK investors to make trades for free. Their mission is to completely improve the experience of trading so that people can make the best use of their money and never have to worry about fees.
Prior to joining the Freetrade, Viktor has worked at two previous startups in Asia and Europe, iProspect, and Google. He spent over seven years working at Google where he aligns the customer experience with the businesses search framework.
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My name is Sam Harris. I am a British entrepreneur, investor and explorer. From hitchhiking across Kazakstan to programming AI doctors I am always pushing myself in the spirit of curiosity and Growth. My background is in Biology and Psychology with a passion for improving the world and human behaviour. I have built and sold companies from an early age and love coming up with unique ways to make life more enjoyable and meaningful.
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Having quality employees will help your company run and grow. However, there's never a right answer for the hiring the right person, as people have their own personalities and agendas.
It’s important that there is a strong hiring strategy in place when considering potential candidates and determine who the best people are to help lead the company to success is a must.
Notice what other skills do they have aside from their resume? Are they great problem solvers, do they know how to navigate through a problem and what kind of attitude do they have when under stress? This shows that they don’t need to be micromanaged, and will be able to take direction and make successful decisions.
Have effective communicationEffective communication is an important building block for successful organizations. Communication promotes motivation by informing and clarifying the employees about the task to be done, the manner they are performing the task, and how to improve their performance if it is not up to the mark.
Communication can also be a source of information to the organizational members for decision-making process as it helps the team to identify and assess their course of actions.
It's best to analyze how you are communicating efficiently to maximize the flow of work and individual productivity. This includes being a good model of efficient communications. People who can send and receive messages clearly serve as an asset to a company's brand and are more effective in their jobs.
Come up with a detailed planDeveloping a detailed plan takes time and resources. Coming up with a plan sets the direction and establishes priorities for your organization. It defines your organization’s view of success and prioritizes the activities that will make this view your reality. The plan will help your people know what they should be working on, and what they should be working on first. Poor planning is often worse than no planning at all.
A detailed plan essential if you want to have a successful business that's going to survive the startup phase. The process of writing a plan can do wonders to clarify where you've been and where you're going.
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173: Manifesting self love and happiness through kindness - Jack Hughes, Co-Founder at Reason FM
20:31||Season 7Jack Hughes Cofounder of Reason FM and my business partner, Jack Hughes, has been my best friend for over 20 years. We started Reason FM, our business, which is a social podcast player to let people listen to podcasts together and stay more in touch with their friends. We've always thought about friendship and how to make the best of it and how to be the best friend you can be in sort of enrich your life with the right relationships. And the following is just a really big conversation to friendships and. How to get the most out of them and how you should value them. And yeah, we just go into a lot of interesting things and like how you can engineer tribes around you and just have a better support system and feel less lonely, and just think about how you show up in the world Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Jack Hughes.Support Growth Mindset Podcast
172: Investing in friendships - Jack Hughes, Co-Founder at Reason FM
22:49||Season 7Jack Hughes Cofounder of Reason FM and my business partner, Jack Hughes, has been my best friend for over 20 years. We started Reason FM, our business, which is a social podcast player to let people listen to podcasts together and stay more in touch with their friends. We've always thought about friendship and how to make the best of it and how to be the best friend you can be in sort of enrich your life with the right relationships. And the following is just a really big conversation to friendships and. How to get the most out of them and how you should value them. And yeah, we just go into a lot of interesting things and like how you can engineer tribes around you and just have a better support system and feel less lonely, and just think about how you show up in the world Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Jack Hughes.Sponsored By:NordVPN: NordVPN is the best VPN if you’re looking for peace of mind when on public Wi-Fi. Securely access personal information or work files, encrypt your internet connection, and keep your browsing history private. Buy a VPN to get online privacy and security. Use the coupon growth mindset to get a two year plan plus one additional month with a really big discount, have a 30 day money-back guarantee Promo Code: nordvpn.com/growthmindsetSupport Growth Mindset Podcast
171: Living on your terms - Chris Howard
25:49||Season 7We have another massive insight drop from the founder of The Rattle, Chris Howard. We take a dive into the mindset of why we do things and really picking the right reasons and not letting yourself be driven into making rash decisions just because everyone is doing it. How to choose your own entrepreneurial journey that fits the lifestyle for you rather than. Just kind of what everyone else says you should do Top Takeaway Entrepreneur vs Founder Entrepreneurs Prove their Ideas, Founders Choose to Live their Ideas. The meaning of success differs for startup founders and entrepreneurs. While startup founders gain fame and glory in their business, entrepreneurs go for the money. If an entrepreneur creates a line of products, than it is vital for him to sell it for money. While for startup founders, selling the product is not of immediate importance. They wait for the product to grow and become well known in the public and then bother about the money. Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Chris Howard.Support Growth Mindset Podcast
170: Raising money - When, Why, What - Chris Howard
18:55||Season 7Chris Howard CEO of The Rattle & Cofounder of Min Chris Howard is a builder of provocative companies. His mission is to free talented makers from old-school gatekeepers. While he considers himself a beginner at almost everything, he has spent a considerable number of years exploring the boundaries of entrepreneurship and psychology. Chris, It's just an amazing human I have to say is like energy and vibe is awesome. Top Takeaways Three stages on raising money Founder Fit – knowing thy purpose as a founder Invention Fit – inventing something that fundamentally change the behavior of people and beneficiary to everyone. Product Fit – creating commercially valuable product that is beneficiary to everyone (invention fit). Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Chris Howard.Sponsored By:NordVPN: NordVPN is the best VPN if you’re looking for peace of mind when on public Wi-Fi. Securely access personal information or work files, encrypt your internet connection, and keep your browsing history private. Buy a VPN to get online privacy and security. Use the coupon growth mindset to get a two year plan plus one additional month with a really big discount, have a 30 day money-back guarantee Promo Code: nordvpn.com/growthmindsetSupport Growth Mindset Podcast
169: Controlling your outcomes by controlling your thoughts - Brian Biro
35:24||Season 7Brian Biro Brian Biro is one of the foremost motivational and leadership speakers in the United States. With degrees from Stanford University and UCLA, he has spent the last 21 years delivering over 1,300 presentations around the world. A former vice president of a major transportation corporation, and the author of nine books including the bestseller, Beyond Success, Biro was rated #1 among 40 speakers at four consecutive Inc. magazine international conferences. He has appeared on Good Morning America, CNN’s Business Unusual, and the Fox News Network. Top takeaways Seize the "W.O.O!" A W.O.O is a Window of Opportunity-a precious, unrepeatable moment that can impact, redirect, and even reshape our lives, once we recognize and choose to seize them. Brian describes how we can seize and act upon the Windows of Opportunity that we encounter to transform our lives. Growing is all about creating opportunities and your Window of Opportunity enables you to see and seize opportunities you create. "The past is history. The future of mystery, the gift is now. That's why we call it the present." Being fully present is the key to building people, trust, and balance Books Try a free Audible trial of any book here There Are No Overachievers: Seizing Your Windows of Opportunity to Do More than You Beyond Success: The 15 Secrets to Effective Leadership and Life Based on Legendary Coach John Wooden's Pyramid of Success Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Brian Biro.Sponsored By:LinkedIn Talent Solutions: FREE Job Post!!! When your business is ready to make that next hire, find the right person with LinkedIn Jobs. And now, you can post a job for free. Just visit LinkedIn.com/growth. Terms and conditions apply. Promo Code: LinkedIn.com/growthSupport Growth Mindset Podcast
168: 3 Strategies to Lead Life on Your Terms - Brian Biro, Professional Speaker and Bestselling Author
19:03||Season 7America's Breakthrough Coach - Brian Brio No matter what industry you’re involved in, we are in the breakthrough business. Every day we seek to breakthrough with customers to generate loyalty, satisfaction, and relationship. The key to lasting success in business is breaking through with your own team members so they eagerly embrace personal responsibility, committed purpose, and leadership. Don’t let what you can’t do keep you from doing what you can. Shift your energy to what you can control to be able to choose the outcome you desire. 3 simple but dynamic controllables Shape your future by having a vision Energize and engage your team Build people, build teams, build relationships *BREAKTHROUGH LEADERSHIP "My focus and my passion is really about helping every single human being that I have a chance to impact, to know that they're leaders" Books Try a free Audible trial of any book here Beyond Success: The 15 Secrets to Effective Leadership and Life Based on Legendary Coach John Wooden's Pyramid of Success Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Brian Biro.Sponsored By:Syncify.fm: Syncify is the best way to discover new podcasts for listeners, whilst being the best way for content creators to build a community around their podcastSupport Growth Mindset Podcast
167: Hooked book summary - the science of forming habits - Nir Eyal
37:58||Season 71st interview with Nir Eyal in Growth Mindset Podcast Wiser Than Yesterday podcast Hooked - how to build habit-forming products by Nir Eyal Nir Eyal is the author of a New York Times best selling book about consumer psychology and technology: "Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products".He is a prominent figure in the silicon valley start up scene with specialist expertise in product development and consumer psychology. Hooked is based on Eyal’s years of research, consulting, and practical experience. He wrote the book he wished had been available to him as a startup founder – not abstract theory, but a how-to guide for building better products. Hooked is written for product managers, designers, marketers, startup founders, and anyone who seeks to understand how products influence our behavior. 4 parts: Trigger — A ‘trigger’ is the actuator of behavior; comes in two types — External and Internal Action — The behavior done in anticipation of a reward Variable Reward — Rewarding users by solving a problem, reinforcing their motivation for the action taken in the previous phase. Investment — This implies an action that improves the service for the next go-around. Books Try a free Audible trial of any book here Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Nico Vereecke.Support Growth Mindset Podcast
166: Make a plan, work the plan - Chris Bello
41:38||Season 7Chris Bello A college graduate who later on questioned the direction he was going into and quit his corporate job 3 years in. Chris wanted to take hold of the reigns of life and write his own story. After struggling with one side-hustle after another, he went all-in on residential real estate, where he has quickly caught momentum. Chris is also the host of the top-rated business podcast, the Entrepreneur Motivation Podcast, where he documents his journey and interviews incredible guests. Recently, Chris' podcast reached a million downloads. In his free time, Chris enjoys exercising, podcasting, and traveling. He is a strong believer of “experiences over things” and strives to live life to the fullest every single day. Chris’ motto is “Less dreaming, more doing.” Books Try a free Audible trial of any book here Key Person of Influence: The Five-Step Method to Become One of the Most Highly Valued and Highly Paid People in Your Industry The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life - Before 8AM Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Chris Bello.Sponsored By:LinkedIn Talent Solutions: FREE Job Post!!! When your business is ready to make that next hire, find the right person with LinkedIn Jobs. And now, you can post a job for free. Just visit LinkedIn.com/growth. Terms and conditions apply. Promo Code: LinkedIn.com/growthSupport Growth Mindset Podcast
165: Applying Growth Mindset to business, startups and life - Matt Lerner, Founder Startup Core Strengths
49:44||Season 7Matt Lerner Before becoming a VC, Matt has spent 15 years as a “growth marketer” in Silicon Valley, including 10 years at PayPal. As a Partner at 500 Startups, Matt led 35 early-stage investments, and he developed and led the “Distro Dojo” growth program, where he helped startups achieve average growth of 250% in 12 months. Matt also help founders skip expensive mistakes, focus on the impactful work, and build high-growth startups. After watching hundreds of startups waste investors’ money on bad marketing hires and expensive non-scalable tactics, Matt founded Startup Core Strengths to help startups learn the foundational mindset and habits to drive sustainable growth. Matt's mission is to enable every startup in Europe to get much better at customer acquisition. When not hacking growth, Matt occasionally lectures on Startup Marketing at Imperial College and Stanford Business School. Also, he is obsessed with optimizing his own health, “biohacking,” fasting and measuring anything that isn’t nailed down. Books Try a free Audible trial of any book here The Mom Test: How to Talk to Customers & Learn If Your Business Is a Good Idea When Everyone Is Lying to You The One Thing You Need To Know...About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success Subscribe! If you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and rate it. And of course, share with your friends!Special Guest: Matt Lerner.Sponsored By:Noom: Pick the health goals that are right for you with Noom, and personalizes a weight-loss program to help your aspirations become reality. Promo Code: Start your trialSupport Growth Mindset Podcast