The Jess Larsen Show on Innovation & Leadership

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Leadership Perspective From a Former Navy SEAL Mar 05, 2024

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Join host Jess Larsen for a revealing conversation with Diego Ugalde, former Navy SEAL and author of "Leading from the Deep: A Navy SEAL Psychedelic Approach to Conscious Leadership." Diego shares the journey of pouring his unique experiences into writing, connecting his SEAL team background with the transformative impact of psychedelic medicine on leadership and consciousness. In this episode, learn about the breakthroughs, challenges, and insights that shaped his book, drawn from an extensive array of interviews with individuals at the crossroads of wealth and success.

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Unique Longevity Investing Advice From the World's Most Misunderstood Biohacker ($2M/yr), Bryan Johnson [Longevity for Investors mini-series co-hosted with Dr. Greg Bailey] Mar 01, 2024

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Join Jess Larsen and co-host Greg Bailey as they welcome biohacking legend Bryan Johnson to explore the frontiers of health and longevity. In this episode, uncover Bryan's journey through personal experimentation, advancing the science of biohacking to unlock the secrets of extending life and enhancing wellness. Delve into Bryan's groundbreaking efforts, from pioneering technologies to experimental treatments aimed at reversing aging. Discover the challenges and triumphs of his quest, the profound discoveries made, and the implications these have for the future of human health. Tune in for a compelling look at how cutting-edge research and personal dedication are reshaping our understanding of what it means to live a longer, healthier life.

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How Did This CEO Grow Rover So Much? Feb 22, 2024

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Join host Jess Larsen as he engages with Aaron Easterly, CEO of Rover, in a conversation that sheds light on the pet service industry's remarkable growth and resilience. Aaron shares how Rover has cemented itself as an invaluable alternative to traditional pet care, significantly influenced by the shifting dynamics in pet ownership. He lays out his foundational principles for long-term business building and the significance of a culture-driven environment for employee attraction and retention. Discover the intricacies of integrating core values into every aspect of a company's operations and decisions for sustained success.

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What New Things is Jim Mellon investing in? Feb 20, 2024

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Join Jess Larsen for an enlightening exchange with Jim Mellon, an esteemed investor and author whose expertise spans multiple industries. In this episode, Jim discusses his journey from early travels in Hong Kong to becoming a leading figure in the investment world. Delve into his transition from entrepreneurship to advocacy in longevity and health, where his far-sighted investments are shaping a new paradigm of living and working. Discover the insights that have driven him to write numerous books as he considers dedicating himself fully to authorship.

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What Makes CEO Communication Different? Feb 15, 2024

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Join Jess Larsen and co-host Ted Merz as they welcome Josh Steimle to discuss the evolving landscape of executive communications. They explore the increased importance of CEOs and top-level executives becoming proactive content creators and master communicators in today's digital world. Listen as they uncover the challenges faced by executives from different generations, the risks of communication disasters, and the power of attention in business success. Josh also shares insights on role models in the space and tips for honing communication skills, likening them to training at the gym.

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Jess Larsen’s Tips on Networking Feb 13, 2024

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On today’s episode, the show is set once again for a different spin. Watch as we flip roles welcome Rory Hochstein to interview the usual host Jess Larsen on his impactful journey. From his motivating speech that inspired Rory to his philosophy on nurturing connections through true curiosity, Jess delves into the principles that shape meaningful bonds beyond the surface of traditional networking.

A conversation that celebrates the ripple effects of unexpected inspirations and the art of truly connecting with others.

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Advice from CEO of World Leading Travel Company Feb 09, 2024

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Join Jess Larsen for a discussion with Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking Holdings, as they delve into the story of one of the internet's biggest success narratives. Discover how Glenn navigated the company through the dot-com bust, the uncertainties of global crises, and emerged as an industry leader. With a firm belief in staying optimistic and focusing on continuous improvement, Glenn's leadership saw Booking Holdings grow from the turmoil of economic downturns to a market cap of over $55 billion. Tune in to learn how a dedication to service and product quality can drive a company's expansion and garner investor satisfaction.

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What is Life Like After a Multi Billion Dollar Sale? Feb 06, 2024

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Engage with Jess Larsen and Alex Bean as they dissect Alex's exciting entrepreneurial ventures from the multibillion-dollar sale of Divvy to shaping Tandem's distinct offering in the venture capital space. Gain insight into Alex's efforts to guide the affluent in responsible legacy creation through his book-in-progress, "Navigating the Crucible of Wealth," enriched by a trove of in-depth interviews with business luminaries.

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The Incredible Business Turnaround of Prologis Feb 01, 2024

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Explore leadership and resilience with Jess Larsen as he hosts Walt Rakowich, the seasoned executive who steered Prologis from the brink of bankruptcy to $80 billion in value. Walt shares the harrowing yet triumphant tale of navigating one of the most challenging periods in the company's history, confronting fears, and the pivotal role of a strong management team.

Walt touches upon his book, "Transfluence," which delves into the leadership philosophies that guided him through tumultuous times. Hear firsthand how partnership, purpose, and people played a central role in the company's dramatic recovery and how his strategies can inspire current and aspiring leaders.

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How to Build a High Growth Fintech Platform Jan 31, 2024

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Join Jess Larsen as he chats with financial maestro David Frank, CEO of Stonehaven, about the art and complexity of capital raising and investor relations. In this episode, David unravels the workings behind Stonehaven's innovative platform that supports a vast network of investment professionals. He reveals pivotal strategies for surpassing $10 billion in transactions, the role of detailed data in selecting the right projects, the anatomy of an effective pitch, and the growing importance of a strong online professional profile in the digital age.

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