StartUp Podcast https://www.gimletmedia.com/startup en All rights reserved A series about what it's really like to start a business. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f23b021e-a9a3-11e5-8768-bfc7a8ea314d/image/20210521_StartUp-ShowCover.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress StartUp Podcast https://www.gimletmedia.com/startup no episodic The business origin story you never get to hear Gimlet A series about what it's really like to start a business. A series about what it's really like to start a business.

]]> Yes Yes Gimlet podcasts@gimletmedia.com https://feeds.megaphone.fm/startup Introducing StartUp A series about what it's really like to start a business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:13:00 -0000 Introducing StartUp trailer Gimlet A series about what it's really like to start a business. A series about what it's really like to start a business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices A series about what it's really like to start a business.

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]]> 64 Exit As acquisition talks with Spotify continue, Alex and Matt face their hopes and fears about what might lie ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 18 Oct 2019 10:00:00 -0000 Exit full Gimlet Sleepless nights, $10 cantaloupes, and a 3 a.m. board meeting As acquisition talks with Spotify continue, Alex and Matt face their hopes and fears about what might lie ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices As acquisition talks with Spotify continue, Alex and Matt face their hopes and fears about what might lie ahead.

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]]> 2368 Thanksgiving in Stockholm Just days before Thanksgiving, Alex and Matt board a red-eye to Stockholm for a conversation that could change everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:00:00 -0000 Thanksgiving in Stockholm full Gimlet Alex and Matt head to Stockholm for a meeting that could change everything. Just days before Thanksgiving, Alex and Matt board a red-eye to Stockholm for a conversation that could change everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Just days before Thanksgiving, Alex and Matt board a red-eye to Stockholm for a conversation that could change everything.

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]]> 2337 Our Company Has Problems It's the spring of 2018, four years after Alex and Matt launched Gimlet, and things are not going well. Audiences are flat, ad sales are flagging, and the company is burning through cash at an alarming rate. And with all of those pressures, Alex and Matt have started to fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 04 Oct 2019 10:00:00 -0000 Our Company Has Problems full Gimlet Four years in, Gimlet Media is struggling. It's the spring of 2018, four years after Alex and Matt launched Gimlet, and things are not going well. Audiences are flat, ad sales are flagging, and the company is burning through cash at an alarming rate. And with all of those pressures, Alex and Matt have started to fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices It's the spring of 2018, four years after Alex and Matt launched Gimlet, and things are not going well. Audiences are flat, ad sales are flagging, and the company is burning through cash at an alarming rate. And with all of those pressures, Alex and Matt have started to fight.

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]]> 1951 Introducing StartUp: The Final Chapter Five years ago, StartUp began chronicling the life of a fledgling Brooklyn-based podcasting company called Gimlet Media. This year, the streaming giant Spotify bought that company. In the final season of StartUp, what it's really like to sell a business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:00:00 -0000 Introducing StartUp: The Final Chapter full Gimlet What an acquisition looks like from the inside Five years ago, StartUp began chronicling the life of a fledgling Brooklyn-based podcasting company called Gimlet Media. This year, the streaming giant Spotify bought that company. In the final season of StartUp, what it's really like to sell a business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Five years ago, StartUp began chronicling the life of a fledgling Brooklyn-based podcasting company called Gimlet Media. This year, the streaming giant Spotify bought that company. In the final season of StartUp, what it's really like to sell a business.

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]]> 132 Gimlet 24: Ask Alex You called with your questions. Alex Blumberg has your answers—about growth, diversity at Gimlet and, oh yeah, that ABC sitcom that’s currently being made about the first season of StartUp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 30 Jun 2017 04:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet A Gimlet update. You called with your questions. Alex Blumberg has your answers—about growth, diversity at Gimlet and, oh yeah, that ABC sitcom that’s currently being made about the first season of StartUp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices You called with your questions. Alex Blumberg has your answers—about growth, diversity at Gimlet and, oh yeah, that ABC sitcom that’s currently being made about the first season of StartUp.

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]]> 1994 yes Gimlet 23: Shadowed Qualities This week, Alex receives feedback about his job performance from his co-workers, friends, and family. Some of it is good, some less so. But there is something else that comes up during the review process that shocks him. We explore what happens when you unpack your emotional baggage—or someone unpacks it for you—and you realize the unexpected effect that it has been having on your team. In this final Gimlet-focused episode of season four, we take a raw and intimate look at a defining moment in the trajectory of a CEO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 21 Oct 2016 02:25:00 -0000 full Gimlet What you don’t know won’t hurt you, but it could hurt your company. This week, Alex receives feedback about his job performance from his co-workers, friends, and family. Some of it is good, some less so. But there is something else that comes up during the review process that shocks him. We explore what happens when you unpack your emotional baggage—or someone unpacks it for you—and you realize the unexpected effect that it has been having on your team. In this final Gimlet-focused episode of season four, we take a raw and intimate look at a defining moment in the trajectory of a CEO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week, Alex receives feedback about his job performance from his co-workers, friends, and family. Some of it is good, some less so. But there is something else that comes up during the review process that shocks him.

We explore what happens when you unpack your emotional baggage—or someone unpacks it for you—and you realize the unexpected effect that it has been having on your team.

In this final Gimlet-focused episode of season four, we take a raw and intimate look at a defining moment in the trajectory of a CEO.

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]]> 2327 yes Gimlet 22: You Can't Wear a Suit Here Growth. It can be exciting, it can be motivating, and it can be really stressful. In this week’s episode, we take a look at the tensions that Gimlet’s growth spurt is creating.  We speak with the team producing one of our upcoming shows to see what it’s really like to build a podcast from the ground up. Each of them is being asked to step up to the plate in a way that they never have before, and some are realizing that the support they expected, it just isn’t there.  People are pushed to their limits, emotions run high, and things that have remained hitherto unsaid are finally aired. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 14 Oct 2016 00:14:00 -0000 full Gimlet Building a new show can be a lonely business. Growth. It can be exciting, it can be motivating, and it can be really stressful. In this week’s episode, we take a look at the tensions that Gimlet’s growth spurt is creating.  We speak with the team producing one of our upcoming shows to see what it’s really like to build a podcast from the ground up. Each of them is being asked to step up to the plate in a way that they never have before, and some are realizing that the support they expected, it just isn’t there.  People are pushed to their limits, emotions run high, and things that have remained hitherto unsaid are finally aired. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Growth. It can be exciting, it can be motivating, and it can be really stressful. In this week’s episode, we take a look at the tensions that Gimlet’s growth spurt is creating. 

We speak with the team producing one of our upcoming shows to see what it’s really like to build a podcast from the ground up. Each of them is being asked to step up to the plate in a way that they never have before, and some are realizing that the support they expected, it just isn’t there. 

People are pushed to their limits, emotions run high, and things that have remained hitherto unsaid are finally aired.

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]]> 2052 yes Gimlet 21: Diversification of Worry StartUp is back! And we’re kicking Season 4 off with an update on what’s happening here at Gimlet Media.  Since the start of the year, Gimlet has more than doubled in size. And while growth is often the goal for a startup, it also costs a lot of money. In this episode, Alex and his team ask themselves some very scary questions: How are they going to pay for all this growth? And what will happen if they can’t?  With a larger staff and six new shows launching in the fall, this feels like a particularly pivotal moment at the company. There are big decisions to be made, with potentially even bigger consequences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 07 Oct 2016 02:28:00 -0000 full Gimlet When it comes to growth, every upside has its downside. StartUp is back! And we’re kicking Season 4 off with an update on what’s happening here at Gimlet Media.  Since the start of the year, Gimlet has more than doubled in size. And while growth is often the goal for a startup, it also costs a lot of money. In this episode, Alex and his team ask themselves some very scary questions: How are they going to pay for all this growth? And what will happen if they can’t?  With a larger staff and six new shows launching in the fall, this feels like a particularly pivotal moment at the company. There are big decisions to be made, with potentially even bigger consequences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices StartUp is back! And we’re kicking Season 4 off with an update on what’s happening here at Gimlet Media. 

Since the start of the year, Gimlet has more than doubled in size. And while growth is often the goal for a startup, it also costs a lot of money. In this episode, Alex and his team ask themselves some very scary questions: How are they going to pay for all this growth? And what will happen if they can’t? 

With a larger staff and six new shows launching in the fall, this feels like a particularly pivotal moment at the company. There are big decisions to be made, with potentially even bigger consequences.

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]]> 2080 yes Gimlet 20: Disorg Chart As we wrap up this mini-season, Lisa Chow comes back from maternity leave and notices some big changes at Gimlet. And these changes... they aren't all for the better. Lisa talks to Gimlet employees about concerns over power, accountability, and control - things that crop up when you go from startup, to regular company. And she takes those concerns to the bosses.  Music for the episode from the band Hot Mom's Dot Gov. Our theme song was composed and performed by Mark Phillips. Ad music from the band Build Buildings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 08 Jan 2016 00:08:00 -0000 full Gimlet As we wrap up this mini-season, Lisa Chow comes b… As we wrap up this mini-season, Lisa Chow comes back from maternity leave and notices some big changes at Gimlet. And these changes... they aren't all for the better. Lisa talks to Gimlet employees about concerns over power, accountability, and control - things that crop up when you go from startup, to regular company. And she takes those concerns to the bosses.  Music for the episode from the band Hot Mom's Dot Gov. Our theme song was composed and performed by Mark Phillips. Ad music from the band Build Buildings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices As we wrap up this mini-season, Lisa Chow comes back from maternity leave and notices some big changes at Gimlet. And these changes... they aren't all for the better. Lisa talks to Gimlet employees about concerns over power, accountability, and control - things that crop up when you go from startup, to regular company. And she takes those concerns to the bosses. 

Music for the episode from the band Hot Mom's Dot Gov. Our theme song was composed and performed by Mark Phillips. Ad music from the band Build Buildings.

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]]> 1965 yes Gimlet 19: Diversity Report If you were to walk into Gimlet HQ, there are a few things you’d probably notice right off the bat. First, it’s crowded - like a grungy dorm room. Second, the lighting… it’s not great. Not many windows. Third, it’s white. Really white. 24 of Gimlet’s 27 employees are white. In this episode, we look at diversity (or lack thereof) at Gimlet. And we try to figure out what diversity should mean for the company going forward.  The Facts: Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips. John Kimbrough composed music for this episode. More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrick and Isamu McGregor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 18 Dec 2015 04:22:00 -0000 full Gimlet If you were to walk into Gimlet HQ, there are a f… If you were to walk into Gimlet HQ, there are a few things you’d probably notice right off the bat. First, it’s crowded - like a grungy dorm room. Second, the lighting… it’s not great. Not many windows. Third, it’s white. Really white. 24 of Gimlet’s 27 employees are white. In this episode, we look at diversity (or lack thereof) at Gimlet. And we try to figure out what diversity should mean for the company going forward.  The Facts: Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips. John Kimbrough composed music for this episode. More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrick and Isamu McGregor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices If you were to walk into Gimlet HQ, there are a few things you’d probably notice right off the bat. First, it’s crowded - like a grungy dorm room. Second, the lighting… it’s not great. Not many windows. Third, it’s white. Really white. 24 of Gimlet’s 27 employees are white. In this episode, we look at diversity (or lack thereof) at Gimlet. And we try to figure out what diversity should mean for the company going forward. 

The Facts:

Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips.

John Kimbrough composed music for this episode.

More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrick and Isamu McGregor.

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]]> 2603 yes Gimlet 18: Pitch Perfect 2 Gimlet is growing fast. We have four shows on the air, and several others in pre-production. If we want to grow faster, though, we could use some more cash. Matt and Alex head back into the world of venture capital, deciding whether or not to raise another round of financing, this time, much bigger. Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips. John Kimbrough composed music for this episode. More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrickand Isamu McGregor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 03 Dec 2015 23:59:00 -0000 full Gimlet Gimlet is growing fast. We have four shows on the… Gimlet is growing fast. We have four shows on the air, and several others in pre-production. If we want to grow faster, though, we could use some more cash. Matt and Alex head back into the world of venture capital, deciding whether or not to raise another round of financing, this time, much bigger. Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips. John Kimbrough composed music for this episode. More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrickand Isamu McGregor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Gimlet is growing fast. We have four shows on the air, and several others in pre-production. If we want to grow faster, though, we could use some more cash. Matt and Alex head back into the world of venture capital, deciding whether or not to raise another round of financing, this time, much bigger.

Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips.

John Kimbrough composed music for this episode.

More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrickand Isamu McGregor.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

]]> 2097 yes Gimlet 17: Words About Words From Our Sponsors Gimlet is starting a new line of business, and it’s a complicated one: Branded content. Branded content is a piece of media (a video, a story, a podcast, etc.) paid for by a company that then has editorial control over the product. Lots of companies have been asking Gimlet to make podcasts for them. But, as we see in this episode, there are some very real anxieties about how to do this right.  As part of this episode, we’ve put together Gimlet Media’s Advertising Guidelines. You can find them on our website. Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips. John Kimbrough composed music for this episode. More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrick and Isamu McGregor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 20 Nov 2015 01:23:00 -0000 full Gimlet Gimlet is starting a new line of business, and it… Gimlet is starting a new line of business, and it’s a complicated one: Branded content. Branded content is a piece of media (a video, a story, a podcast, etc.) paid for by a company that then has editorial control over the product. Lots of companies have been asking Gimlet to make podcasts for them. But, as we see in this episode, there are some very real anxieties about how to do this right.  As part of this episode, we’ve put together Gimlet Media’s Advertising Guidelines. You can find them on our website. Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips. John Kimbrough composed music for this episode. More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrick and Isamu McGregor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Gimlet is starting a new line of business, and it’s a complicated one: Branded content. Branded content is a piece of media (a video, a story, a podcast, etc.) paid for by a company that then has editorial control over the product. Lots of companies have been asking Gimlet to make podcasts for them. But, as we see in this episode, there are some very real anxieties about how to do this right. 

As part of this episode, we’ve put together Gimlet Media’s Advertising Guidelines. You can find them on our website.

Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips.

John Kimbrough composed music for this episode.

More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrick and Isamu McGregor.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

]]> 2404 yes Gimlet 16: The Secret Formula Gimlet is making a big, expensive bet. The kind of bet that could make or break the company. And it’s a bet that comes down to one factor: What is Gimlet’s competitive advantage? As the company launches its fourth new show, “Surprisingly Awesome,” we take a deep dive in to how the show was made. From the kernel of an idea to the final product. And, along the way, we look at what we believe is Gimlet’s secret formula for making podcasts. The Facts: Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips. John Kimbrough composed music for this episode. More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrickand Isamu McGregor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 04 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Gimlet is making a big, expensive bet. The kind o… Gimlet is making a big, expensive bet. The kind of bet that could make or break the company. And it’s a bet that comes down to one factor: What is Gimlet’s competitive advantage? As the company launches its fourth new show, “Surprisingly Awesome,” we take a deep dive in to how the show was made. From the kernel of an idea to the final product. And, along the way, we look at what we believe is Gimlet’s secret formula for making podcasts. The Facts: Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips. John Kimbrough composed music for this episode. More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrickand Isamu McGregor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Gimlet is making a big, expensive bet. The kind of bet that could make or break the company. And it’s a bet that comes down to one factor: What is Gimlet’s competitive advantage? As the company launches its fourth new show, “Surprisingly Awesome,” we take a deep dive in to how the show was made. From the kernel of an idea to the final product. And, along the way, we look at what we believe is Gimlet’s secret formula for making podcasts.

The Facts:

Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips.

John Kimbrough composed music for this episode.

More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrickand Isamu McGregor.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

]]> 2719 yes Gimlet 15: Married To Your Business We return to the offices of Gimlet for the start of a new mini-season. It's been a year since the company launched and things are changing... fast. In this episode, Alex and his wife, Nazanin, wrestle with a huge decision that has implications for both the company and their family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 22 Oct 2015 13:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet We return to the offices of Gimlet for the start … We return to the offices of Gimlet for the start of a new mini-season. It's been a year since the company launched and things are changing... fast. In this episode, Alex and his wife, Nazanin, wrestle with a huge decision that has implications for both the company and their family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We return to the offices of Gimlet for the start of a new mini-season. It's been a year since the company launched and things are changing... fast. In this episode, Alex and his wife, Nazanin, wrestle with a huge decision that has implications for both the company and their family.

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]]> 2013 yes Gimlet 14: Where We Are An end and a beginning  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 15 Feb 2015 01:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet An end and a beginning An end and a beginning  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices An end and a beginning 

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]]> 2292 yes Gimlet 13: Fake It Til You Make It Episode 13 addresses a question that has been dogging us since the company’s beginnings: Are we a technology company or a content company? This question led to months of debate. Many voices weighed in on either side, including Marco Arment, the lead developer of Tumblr and creator of Instapaper, who came in surprisingly anti-tech. A few weeks back, we had a breakthrough when one of the most successful tech companies in the world paid a visit to the Gimlet Media headquarters. SPOILER: Check out the video demo of the app prototype we built with Google Ventures on this week’s episode of StartUp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqGLrMjBLZ4  We should caveat that this is not a real app, it’s just a prototype - a series of images stitched together to give the appearance of an app. You can’t download it in the App store, or anywhere else. After you watch the video, we’d love your feedback. Fill out our survey about the prototype here: http://bit.ly/1HPFFWu For more about design sprints, how they work, and how you can do one yourself -- check out this tutorial from the Google Ventures team: http://www.gv.com/sprint Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 01 Feb 2015 01:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Episode 13 addresses a question that has been dog… Episode 13 addresses a question that has been dogging us since the company’s beginnings: Are we a technology company or a content company? This question led to months of debate. Many voices weighed in on either side, including Marco Arment, the lead developer of Tumblr and creator of Instapaper, who came in surprisingly anti-tech. A few weeks back, we had a breakthrough when one of the most successful tech companies in the world paid a visit to the Gimlet Media headquarters. SPOILER: Check out the video demo of the app prototype we built with Google Ventures on this week’s episode of StartUp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqGLrMjBLZ4  We should caveat that this is not a real app, it’s just a prototype - a series of images stitched together to give the appearance of an app. You can’t download it in the App store, or anywhere else. After you watch the video, we’d love your feedback. Fill out our survey about the prototype here: http://bit.ly/1HPFFWu For more about design sprints, how they work, and how you can do one yourself -- check out this tutorial from the Google Ventures team: http://www.gv.com/sprint Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Episode 13 addresses a question that has been dogging us since the company’s beginnings: Are we a technology company or a content company?

This question led to months of debate. Many voices weighed in on either side, including Marco Arment, the lead developer of Tumblr and creator of Instapaper, who came in surprisingly anti-tech.

A few weeks back, we had a breakthrough when one of the most successful tech companies in the world paid a visit to the Gimlet Media headquarters.

SPOILER: Check out the video demo of the app prototype we built with Google Ventures on this week’s episode of StartUp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqGLrMjBLZ4 

We should caveat that this is not a real app, it’s just a prototype - a series of images stitched together to give the appearance of an app. You can’t download it in the App store, or anywhere else.

After you watch the video, we’d love your feedback. Fill out our survey about the prototype here: http://bit.ly/1HPFFWu

For more about design sprints, how they work, and how you can do one yourself -- check out this tutorial from the Google Ventures team: http://www.gv.com/sprint

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

]]> 1736 yes Gimlet 12: Burnout Recovering from a breaking point Thanks to everyone who took our listener survey last week. To see the results, visit: https://hearstartup.typeform.com/report/ofUGcO/wheU  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 19 Jan 2015 01:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Recovering from a breaking point Recovering from a breaking point Thanks to everyone who took our listener survey last week. To see the results, visit: https://hearstartup.typeform.com/report/ofUGcO/wheU  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Recovering from a breaking point

Thanks to everyone who took our listener survey last week. To see the results, visit: https://hearstartup.typeform.com/report/ofUGcO/wheU 

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]]> 1543 yes Gimlet 11: Know Your Customer Lessons on building an audience  While working on this episode, we realized we want to know more about our audience. So, we created a survey. It takes about two minutes to complete, and you can find it at startuplistener.com  We would be very grateful if you took the time to help us learn more about our listeners. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 05 Jan 2015 01:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Lessons on building an audience While working o… Lessons on building an audience  While working on this episode, we realized we want to know more about our audience. So, we created a survey. It takes about two minutes to complete, and you can find it at startuplistener.com  We would be very grateful if you took the time to help us learn more about our listeners. Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Lessons on building an audience 

While working on this episode, we realized we want to know more about our audience. So, we created a survey. It takes about two minutes to complete, and you can find it at startuplistener.com  We would be very grateful if you took the time to help us learn more about our listeners. Thanks!

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]]> 1463 yes Gimlet 10: Mixing Art And Business Lessons on outgrowing your business plan  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 22 Dec 2014 13:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Lessons on outgrowing your business plan Lessons on outgrowing your business plan  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Lessons on outgrowing your business plan 

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]]> 1777 yes Gimlet 9: We Made A Mistake Gimlet Media addresses a company mistake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 07 Dec 2014 01:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Gimlet Media addresses a company mistake. Gimlet Media addresses a company mistake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Gimlet Media addresses a company mistake.

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]]> 1647 yes Gimlet 8: Our New Show Welcome, Reply All  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 23 Nov 2014 01:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Welcome, Reply All Welcome, Reply All  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Welcome, Reply All 

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]]> 1567 yes Gimlet 7: How Listeners Become Owners Are you ready to invest in Gimlet Media? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 09 Nov 2014 01:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Are you ready to invest in Gimlet Media? Are you ready to invest in Gimlet Media? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Are you ready to invest in Gimlet Media?

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]]> 1965 yes Gimlet 6: How To Value Your Startup It's all about your story.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 26 Oct 2014 01:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet It's all about your story. It's all about your story.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices It's all about your story. 

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]]> 1910 yes Gimlet 5: How To Name Your Company Choosing a favorite is only the beginning.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Choosing a favorite is only the beginning. Choosing a favorite is only the beginning.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Choosing a favorite is only the beginning. 

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]]> 1590 yes Gimlet 4: Startups are a Risky Business StartUps are a risky business, but there's lots of reasons to write a check.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 24 Sep 2014 04:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet StartUps are a risky business, but there's lots o… StartUps are a risky business, but there's lots of reasons to write a check.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices StartUps are a risky business, but there's lots of reasons to write a check. 

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]]> 1665 yes Gimlet 3: How To Divide An Imaginary Pie How much of your company should you give up when you bring on a partner? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet How much of your company should you give up when … How much of your company should you give up when you bring on a partner? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices How much of your company should you give up when you bring on a partner?

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]]> 1846 yes Gimlet 2: Is Podcasting the Future or the Past? Dreaming big is harder than you'd think.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 05 Sep 2014 13:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet Dreaming big is harder than you'd think. Dreaming big is harder than you'd think.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Dreaming big is harder than you'd think. 

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]]> 1452 yes Gimlet 1: How Not to Pitch a Billionaire This is a series about what happens when someone who knows nothing about business starts one. It's called StartUp.  In episode one, Alex Blumberg botches his pitch to Silicon Valley billionaire Chris Sacca. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 06 Apr 2014 00:00:00 -0000 full Gimlet This is a series about what happens when someone … This is a series about what happens when someone who knows nothing about business starts one. It's called StartUp.  In episode one, Alex Blumberg botches his pitch to Silicon Valley billionaire Chris Sacca. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a series about what happens when someone who knows nothing about business starts one. It's called StartUp.  In episode one, Alex Blumberg botches his pitch to Silicon Valley billionaire Chris Sacca.

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