Founders

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 Senra Host David Senra

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.375

#375: The Single Biggest Individual Financier In The World. The Richest Woman In America: Hetty Green

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America’s First Female Tycoon by Charles Slack and The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age by Janet Wallach.

01.06.2025

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Ep.374

#374: Rare Jeff Bezos Interview

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading and watching Jeff Bezos at DealBook Summit and Jeff Bezos: The Electricity Metaphor.

12.15.2024

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Ep.373

#373: Breakfast with Brad Jacobs + How To Make A Few Billion Dollars

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from having breakfast with Brad Jacobs and reading his book How to Make a Few Billion Dollars.

12.06.2024

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Ep.372

372: Amancio Ortega: The Genius Behind the Inditex Group

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading This is Amancio Ortega: The Man Who Created Zara by Covadonga O'Shea.

11.30.2024

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Ep.371

#371: James J. Hill: The Empire Builder

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from rereading James J. Hill: Empire Builder by Michael P. Malone.

11.18.2024

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Ep.370

#370: The Founder of IKEA: Ingvar Kamprad

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Leading By Design: The Ikea Story by Ingvar Kamprad and Bertil Torekull and The Testament of a Furniture Dealer by Ingvar Kamprad.

11.12.2024

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Ep.369

#369: Elon Musk and The Early Days of SpaceX

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX by Eric Berger.

11.02.2024

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Ep.368

#368 Rockefeller’s Autobiography

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from rereading Random Reminiscences of Men and Events by John D. Rockefeller.

10.16.2024

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Ep.367

#367 Inside the Contrarian Mind of Sam Zell

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Money Talks, Bullsh*t Walks: Inside the Contrarian Mind of Billionaire Mogul Sam Zell by Ben Johnson

10.08.2024

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Ep.366

#366 Mr. Beast Leaked Memo

David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading How to Succeed in MrBeast Production.

09.27.2024

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