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ResourceRachel Sumekh | Founder @ Swipe Out Hunger
Rachel Sumac recounts how she co-founded Swipe Out Hunger, a nonprofit that enables college students to donate unused meal plan …
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ResourceRachel Williams | Head of Inclusion & Diversity @ Yelp!
Rachel Williams, head of diversity and inclusion at Yelp, shares her personal story about how a high school creative writing …
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ResourceManish Chandra | Hustle Con 2017
Manish, CEO and founder of Poshmark, recounts how he built the platform into a social fashion marketplace by prioritizing love and …
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ResourcePayal Kadakia | Hustle Con 2017
Kyle Kodaka, founder and executive chairman of ClassPass, shares the origin story and evolution of the fitness membership platform, …
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ResourceShan-Lyn Ma | Hustle Con 2017
Shaan Lynn Ma, CEO and co-founder of Zola, discusses how the company is reimagining the wedding registry experience for millennials …
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ResourceTom Bilyeu | Hustle Con 2017
Tom Bilieu, founder of Quest Nutrition, shares his journey from being raised as a "good employee" to building a billion-dollar brand …
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ResourceDerek Flanzraich | Hustle Con 2017
A founder of Greatness, a health and wellness media company, discusses building a profitable digital publisher over six years by …
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ResourceJen Rubio | Hustle Con 2017
Jen Rubio, founder of Away, discusses how she built a luggage company into a lifestyle travel brand through storytelling, strategic …
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ResourceKara Goldin | Hustle Con 2017
A beverage entrepreneur shares lessons from founding Hint, a zero-calorie flavored water company, emphasizing that great founders …
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ResourceMax Lytvyn | Hustle Con 2017
Max Lytvyn, co-founder of Grammarly, shares a three-step framework for bootstrapping ambitious companies: (1) MVP your market first …
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ResourceMiguel McKelvey | Hustle Con 2017
Miguel McKelvey, co-founder of WeWork, shares five key lessons from building the company over the past decade. He discusses the …
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ResourceTim Chang & Rishi Garg | Hustle Con 2017
Tim Chang and Rishi Garg from Mayfield Fund discuss founder psychology and the personal dimensions of building a company. They argue …
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ResourceCasey Neistat | Hustle Con 2017
Casey Neistat shares his personal journey of understanding hustle, from dropping out of high school and working as a dishwasher to …
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ResourceAdriana Gascoigne | Founder of Girls in Tech
A guest shares a personal story about his immigrant mother—a Mexican-Japanese woman who met his French-American father in Bangkok at …
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ResourceLeah Busque | Founder of Taskrabbit
TaskRabbit founder Leah Busque recounts how she discovered the idea for the on-demand task marketplace during a mundane moment in …
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ResourceLu Zhang | Founding Partner at NewGen Capital
Lu Ann, founding partner of Nutrient Capital, shares her journey from Inner Mongolia to Stanford, where she founded a medical device …
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ResourceMaran Nelson | Founder of Clara Labs
This episode features Erin, founder of Clara Labs (an AI assistant for administrative tasks), speaking at a women-focused event …
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ResourceMeredith Davis | Head of Community at The League
This transcript is a motivational speech by Meredith Davis about her unconventional career path, not an episode of My First Million. …
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ResourceRachel Katz | Director of Social Innovation at Angel Hack
A speaker shares her journey from being a chronic quitter to discovering her passion through organizing hackathons focused on social …
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ResourceShruti Gandhi | Array Ventures
Shay Gandhi, founder of Aray Ventures, shares his unconventional path to starting a VC fund despite not fitting the typical VC mold. …
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ResourceStacey Ferreira | Founder of Forge
Stacy Ferrera recounts her entrepreneurial journey starting at age 18, when she and her brother moved to Los Angeles with $3,000 in …
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ResourceKara Goldin | Founder of Hint Water | Pizza & 40s
Kara Goldin, founder of Hint Water, discusses her journey from tech executive to beverage entrepreneur. She shares how a personal …
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ResourceScott Belsky | Pizza & 40s
Scott Belsky, founder of Behance (acquired by Adobe for approximately $150 million), discusses his 10+ year mission to organize …
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ResourceThe Hustle Office | MTV Cribs | The Fridge
Sam and Shaan give a brief tour of the My First Million office kitchen fridge, showing the snacks and beverages they keep stocked, …
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