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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.346
#346 How Walt Disney Built Himself
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This what he learned from rereading Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler.
04.22.2024
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Ep.345
#345 George Lucas
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from rereading George Lucas: A Life by Brian Jay Jones.
04.12.2024
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Ep.344
#344 Quentin Tarantino
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino.
03.30.2024
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Ep.343
#343 The Eternal Pursuit of Unhappiness: David Ogilvy
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Eternal Pursuit of Unhappiness Being Very Good Is No Good,You Have to Be Very, Very, Very, Very, Very Good by David Ogilvy and Ogivly & Mather.
03.24.2024
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Ep.342
#342 The Lessons of History (Will & Ariel Durant)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant.
03.18.2024
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Ep.341
#341 Cornelius Vanderbilt (Tycoon’s War)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from rereading Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer by Stephen Dando-Collins.
03.11.2024
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Ep.340
#340 Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim Grover and Winning: The Unforgiving Race to Greatness by Tim Grover.
03.01.2024
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Ep.339
#339 Joseph Duveen: Robber Baron Art Dealer
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Days of Duveen by S.N. Behrman.
02.20.2024
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Ep.338
#338 Monty Moncrief Texas Oil Billionaire
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Wildcatters: A Story of Texans, Oil, and Money by Sally Helgesen.
02.13.2024
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Ep.337
#337 Napoleon’s Maxims and Strategy
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Roots of Strategy by Thomas R. Phillips and Napoleon and Modern War by Napoleon and Col. Lanza.
02.05.2024