Dorm Room Tycoon (DRT) show

Dorm Room Tycoon (DRT)

Summary: Interviewing thought leaders in business, design, marketing and startups.

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Podcasts:

 Pitching your Startup with Om Malik, GigaOM | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 21:28

In this interview, Om Malik reveals where most founders go wrong when pitching their startup to publications and what he looks for in startup founders. He also shares what he has learnt from founding GigaOM.

 Why Startups Succeed with Max Marmer, Startup Genome | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 25:46

In this interview, Max Marmer explains why the successful startups pivot at least once and why different markets and products require different types of founders. He also outlines why premature scaling and monetizing too early is a path to startup failure.

 Lessons from the Rich and Wealthy - Philip Beresford | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:50

In this interview, Philip Beresford shares what he has learnt from studying the rich. He also explains why few billionaires are created in the UK and why the UK desperately needs to create global businesses.

 Steve Jobs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:08

Steve Jobs, Co-founder of Apple reveals how to be truly innovative, why it is all about having a variety of experiences and being able to make new connections. Steve then explains why we all must contribute to the world.

 Lessons from the Rich with Philip Beresford, Sunday Times | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 20:50

In this interview, Philip Beresford shares what he has learnt from studying the rich. He also explains why few billionaires are created in the UK and why the UK desperately needs to create global businesses.

 How to Create More Creators - Seth Godin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:26

In this interview, Seth Godin explains how to build your tribe, become a master at your craft, and why having guts ensures success. He also reveals why people are afraid and why the fearful voice in your head serves as valuable source of direction.

 How to Create More Creators with Seth Godin, Author | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 25:26

In this interview, Seth Godin explains how to build your tribe, become a master at your craft, and why having guts ensures success. He also reveals why people are afraid and why the fearful voice in your head serves as valuable source of direction.

 Why Copy is More Important than Design - Jason Fried | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:26

In this interview, Jason Fried reveals why good copywriting needs to be a startups first priority. He explains how to craft effective headlines and why building an audience through writing is a good way to grow a business. Jason also shares how 37signals test their designs.

 Why Copy is Design with Jason Fried, Basecamp | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 29:26

In this interview, Jason Fried reveals why good copywriting needs to be a startups first priority. He explains how to craft effective headlines and why building an audience through writing is a good way to grow a business. Jason also shares how 37signals test their designs.

 Effective SEO Strategies for Startups - Rand Fishkin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:59

In this interview, Rand Fishkin reveals how to rank well on Google, where the leverage is and why producing great content is the foundation for good SEO. He also illustrates how to get users to link to your site and the proper way to beat your competitors in SEO.

 Starting a Business in San Francisco - Andy McLoughlin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:08

In this interview, Andy Mcloughlin walks us through the necessary steps to establish your business in San Francisco. We explore incorporating, employee costs and office space. He then reveals how to manage at a distance if you have offices elsewhere.

 Effective SEO Strategies with Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 23:59

In this interview, Rand Fishkin reveals how to rank well on Google, where the leverage is and why producing great content is the foundation for good SEO. He also illustrates how to get users to link to your site and the proper way to beat your competitors in SEO.

 Starting in San Francisco with Andy McLoughlin, Huddle | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 21:08

In this interview, Andy Mcloughlin walks us through the necessary steps to establish your business in San Francisco. We explore incorporating, employee costs and office space. He then reveals how to manage at a distance if you have offices elsewhere.

 How to Launch a Global Agency - John Hegarty | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:12

In this interview, John Hegarty outlines the art of launching a global agency and how to build something from nothing. He also reveals why most people fail. At the end he explains that beliefs and having a distinct culture are the pillars that build a successful company.

 Customer Acquisition can Kill your Startup - Sean Ellis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:42

In this interview, Sean Ellis reveals why focusing on customer acquisition too early is a bad thing. He gives tips on how to improve conversion and what tools he uses when testing. In the second half he explains what made Dropbox successful.

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