#041 Devouring Founder’s Biographies, Self-Belief, and the Power of Podcasting with David Senra of Founders Podcast

Topics:

(3:48) - David Hijacks the podcast: Eric’s Heroes, Munger as a copywriter and “Jeffisms”

(8:31) - How did you start Founders Pod and build it into a business?

(27:39) - How did you engrain this level of discipline in your craft?

(34:41) - Emulating Ed Thorpe

(43:59) - The power of podcasting

(50:43) - Eric and David discuss career goals

(57:46) - Thoughts on the ‘serial entrepreneur’

(1:08:18) - Deep dive into David’s approach to reading

(1:19:17) - Is this just a chapter of your life, or is this the business to dedicate your life to?

(1:25:24) - Do you think more people should do what you’re doing?

(1:28:20) - How to get the most value from what David is doing

(1:36:06) - How have you changed pre-Founders vs. today?

(1:38:29) - What does the best version of this podcast look like?

(1:53:48) - Compounding & Leverage

(1:59:38) - Books are the original links

(2:04:45) - Final thoughts

Links:

FoundersPodcast.com (founders.simplecast.com)

Kevin Rose interviewing Elon Musk on the Tesla Factory Floor (youtube.com/watch?v=L-s_3b5fRd8)

Jocko Podcast (jockopodcast.com)

Paul Graham’s “How to Do what You Love” (paulgraham.com/love.html#:~:text=The%20rule%20….)

Masters of Doom by David Kushner (amazon.com/Masters-Doom-Created-Transformed-Cu…)

Chapo Trap House (chapotraphouse.com)

Edwin Land (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_H._Land)

Founders Podcast: Founder of Hyundai (podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/117-the-most-ins…)

Neckar’s Minds of the Market (neckar.substack.com)

Readwise (readwise.io)

The Kanye West Genius documentary (youtube.com/watch?v=i-e_YPO-RYc)

The Great Books Program (greatbooksacademy.org/great-books-program/#:~:….)

Biographics on YouTube (youtube.com/channel/UClnDI2sdehVm1zm_LmUHsjQ)

Graphtreon.com (graphtreon.com)

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