Randomly stumbled upon David Wolve’s music on Spotify, and I f*cking love it!
Turns out he makes all the music himself and works at the airport.
My favorite songs from him are “Rapture” and “Touring Test”, but frankly all of them are amazing!
Go check his music out on YouTube or Spotify.
https://okdork.com/podcast/250
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Bing Gordon was the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Electronic Arts, the popular video game company.
In his twenties, Bing did a lot of interesting things. He wrote poetries in college, tried acting for a year, and even did commercial fishing.
Then he worked at EA for over 26 years and contributed to the marketing and design of many best-selling games such as The Sims and John Madden Football.
Today, he is an investor, company advisor, and just full of wisdom.
https://okdork.com/podcast/249
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Joseph Kelly is the Co-founder and CEO of Unchained Capital.
We play squash together, and he is one of my best friends.
After dropping out of college, he started a big data company. Sold it for a lot of money.
Then he got into Bitcoin because he is a very curious person and started Unchained Capital, which offers loans and other financial services to long-term Bitcoin holders.
https://okdork.com/podcast/248
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Round 5 of answering your Q&As with your uncle Noah.
In this episode, we are going to talk about:
https://okdork.com/podcast/247
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Chris Ruder is the founder and CEO of Spikeball.
The funny thing about Spikeball is that it was invented by a different guy named Jeff Knurek in 1989. It was only in the market for a few years before quickly dying out.
Chris was actually an early player of the game as a kid, saw its potential, decided to find the game as an adult, and turn it into a successful business.
https://okdork.com/podcast/246
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Bob Metcalfe helped invent the Ethernet in 1973 while working at Xerox.
He didn’t get rich from helping to invent the Ethernet though.
Bob actually got rich by starting his own computer networking company called 3Com, where he sold Ethernet and many other products.
After the success of 3Com, which became a multi-billion dollar company, he tried many other careers.
He was a journalist, a VC, and a professor. And now, he is looking for his next job.
https://okdork.com/podcast/245
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Carl J. Meade is a wise man with a lot to share.
First, he was an electronics design engineer at the Hughes Aircraft Company.
Then he went to the U.S Airforce and became a test pilot.
And then he got selected by NASA to be an astronaut where he worked for over 10 years going on different Space Shuttle missions.
In this interview, Carl teaches you how to create a fulfilling career for yourself.
https://okdork.com/podcast/244
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Round 4 of answering your Q&As with your uncle Noah.
In this episode, we are going to talk about:
https://okdork.com/podcast/243
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You might think he has a crazy gambling problem. But actually, these are very creative marketing campaigns to promote his furniture store.
Mack came from humble beginnings. He started a furniture business in 1981 with just $5,000 dollars, and now it's a HUGE business making $200 million dollars a year in revenue — he also gives a ton of it away.
https://okdork.com/podcast/242
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I actually really enjoy doing these Q&As, so let me know on Twitter if you like them too.
In this episode, we talk are going to talk about:
1. If your superpower is design but you hate marketing
2. What is the difference between a good and a great day.
3. When to finally quit your businesses or not.
https://okdork.com/podcast/241
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Ali Farag is one of the most popular squash players at the moment. He has previously won two Squash World Championship titles, and he is also a Harvard graduate
Now if you don’t know about squash, not the vegetable, it’s a game you play on a court, kind of like racketball, but with a smaller ball. It’s one of my favorite sports. I’m super addicted.
In this interview, Ali shares how he become the no.1 squash player in the world.
https://okdork.com/podcast/240
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We bought back one of our most popular guests, Tynan, for another fun episode.
From trying to buy a penguin, actually buying an island, and traveling 3+ million miles… Tynan is definitely the most interesting person I know.
In this episode, we talk about my 40th birthday, being happy with the simple stuff, and holding yourself to high standards.
https://okdork.com/podcast/239
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Full show notes at: https://okdork.com/podcast/238
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David is a writer and educator, and he likes playing golf.
His online course, Write of Passage, has been taken by more than 500 students from companies like Intel, Google, and Twitter.
He also hosts the North Start podcast where he interviews high-achievers such as Seth Godin, Ryan Holiday, and Tyler Cowen.
Full show notes at: https://okdork.com/podcast/237
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Robbie Bent is the co-founder and CEO of Othership.
Previously when Robbie was working at the Ethereum Foundation, he watched many of his colleagues deal with isolation and burnout from working remotely. He realized many others are suffering the same problem today due to the pandemic, so he decided to create a platform to make people feel better!
Othership is a platform that includes a physical space (sauna + ice bath classes), a mobile breathwork app, and a global community.
In this episode, we talk about how Robbie got involved with Ethereum when it was only $6 and why everyone should practice breathworks.
Full show notes at: https://okdork.com/podcast/236
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I know a lot of you are in a day job that you don’t love, and you're trying to escape the "rat race".
So in this episode, I’m going to share 3 stories of people who retired in their 30s and break down their strategies.
Full show notes at: https://okdork.com/podcast/235
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Prior to that, Sam was already a three-time founder either as the CTO or Engineering Lead. This is his first time being a CEO and he has tons of interesting lessons to share.
https://okdork.com/podcast/234
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Many years ago, he read an article on my blog about starting conferences. He took the insights from that article and started Hustle Con, a TED-like conference for entrepreneurs.
In 2016, he turned Hustle Con into The Hustle, a highly successful business newsletter viewed by over one million-plus people every day. The Hustle was acquired by HubSpot in 2021 for tens of millions of dollars.
His other entrepreneurial endeavors include a chain of hot dog stands, an online liquor store, and a roommate matching startup.
https://okdork.com/podcast/233
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I want to do something different with this podcast episode. Something you've never heard before — and I want it to be FUN. Here's a look at something I've been experiencing lately. I want to share the story with you.
Full show notes at https://okdork.com/the-surprise-show/