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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week David reads a biography of an entrepreneur to find ideas you can use in your work.

David is the founder of Founders podcast, which he launched in 2016. He is often referred to as a maniac on a mission.
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Ep.333
#333 Red Bull’s Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Red Bull Story by Wolfgang Fürweger.
01.08.2024

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Ep.326
#326 Anna Wintour
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Anna: The Biography by Amy Odell.
11.06.2023

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Ep.295
#295 I had dinner with Charlie Munger
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from having dinner with Charlie Munger and rereading The Tao of Charlie Munger.
03.21.2023
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Ep.208
#208 Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Michael Dell, Bill Gates, Andy Grove, Bill Hewlett
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading In the Company of Giants: Candid Conversations With the Visionaries of the Digital World by Rama Dev Jager and Rafael Ortiz.
09.29.2021

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Ep.207
#207 Claude Hopkins (Scientific Advertising)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Scientific Advertising by Claude Hopkins.
09.26.2021

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Ep.206
#206 Albert D. Lasker (the creation of the advertising industry)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Man Who Sold America: The Amazing (but True!) Story of Albert D. Lasker and the Creation of the Advertising Century by Jeffrey L. Cruikshank and Arthur W. Schultz.
09.23.2021

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Ep.205
#205 James Dyson (Invention: A Life)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Invention: A Life by James Dyson.
09.18.2021

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Ep.204
#204 Steve Jobs (Inside Steve’s Brain)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Inside Steve's Brain by Leander Kahney.
09.14.2021

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Ep.203
#203 Georges Doriot (Birth of Venture Capital)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Creative Capital: Georges Doriot and the Birth of Venture Capital by Spencer Ante.
09.08.2021

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Ep.202
#202 A Few Lessons From Warren Buffett
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading A Few Lessons for Investors and Managers From Warren Buffett by Warren Buffett and Peter Bevelin.
09.02.2021

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Ep.201
#201 Isambard Kingdom Brunel (James Dyson’s hero)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Isambard Kingdom Brunel: The Definitive Biography of The Engineer, Visionary, and Great Briton by L.T.C. Rolt.
08.30.2021

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Ep.200
#200 James Dyson (Against the Odds)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from rereading Against The Odds: An Autobiography by James Dyson and reading A History of Great Inventions by James Dyson.
08.27.2021

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Ep.199
#199 Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life by Justine Picardie.
08.20.2021