Noah Kagan Presents
354 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 868 ratingsThe #1 podcast for entrepreneurs. Learn proven strategies to start and grow a business, improve productivity, and live a happier life. Hear from top performers in all industries. Guests include entrepreneurs, CEOs, consultants, and more.
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Episodes
Opening Up With Charlie Hoehn — The Wise Marketer
July 02, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBCharlie helps thought leaders with marketing for their businesses and projects. He’s worked directly with Tim Ferriss, Ramit Sethi, Seth Godin, Tucker Max and many more. Charlie shares his wisdom and helps me with key realizations in this vulnerable conversation. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/155
Should You Write A Book? (w/ Bestselling Author Tucker Max)
June 25, 2020 08:00 - 29 minutes - 28.1 MBTucker Max is a bestselling author who’s sold over 3 million copies of his books worldwide. He’s the founder of Scribe Media whose mission is to help everyone write and publish their book. Learn the two main reasons to write a book and the BIG question to ask yourself before starting. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/154
How Ali Abdaal Grew a 700K Subscriber YouTube Channel While in Med School
June 18, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 96.8 MBAli is a doctor, YouTuber, podcaster, entrepreneur, and more. He started his YouTube channel as a side hustle while in med school at Cambridge. His channel now has over 775K loyal subscribers AND he’s started multiple businesses. Learn the tools, tactics, and productivity tips he used to get going! Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/153
Tom Bilyeu — The Instruction Manual For Life & Business
June 11, 2020 08:00 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MBTom Bilyeu is the founder of Quest Nutrition (billion-dollar company) and Impact Theory (media company) and now is building the next Disney. Learn how to BUILD your passions (rather than dig for) and the “gap” where most people get stuck. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/152
I’m Worth $10,000,000+ (Here’s Every Business Idea I’ve Done)
June 04, 2020 08:00 - 34 minutes - 32.9 MBI’m sharing my journey starting 24 businesses and getting to over $10M in net worth. I go through EVERY single business idea I’ve had and executed on over two decades. And I share my TOP lessons from each. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/151
The Strava Story — Co-Founder Shares Early Growth & Scaling Strategies
May 28, 2020 07:23 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBMark Gainey is the Co-Founder of Strava, the #1 app for runners and cyclists. Learn how they built a product for THEMSELVES (super niche at first). We talk about Mark’s “Equation of Success” and how to combat the “Noise of Opportunity” (when to say no). Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/150
Behind The Scenes Of My Podcast Marketing (2 Million Downloads)
May 21, 2020 08:00 - 27 minutes - 26.2 MBI’m sharing all the marketing and numbers for my show. Learn where you should focus your marketing efforts and also where NOT to focus. We’ve tried TONS of tactics, very few things work. I’m sharing all my learnings in this episode. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/149
The Author of My Favorite Productivity Book
May 14, 2020 09:27 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBTony Schwartz is the founder and CEO of The Energy Project and author of NYT Bestseller, The Power of Full Engagement (my favorite productivity book). Learn how to manage your ENERGY (instead of time) and get the most out of each day. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/148
Gumroad Founder — How to Sell Digital Products
May 07, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBSahil is the founder of Gumroad, an e-commerce site for creators. He was also #2 at Pinterest (hired at age 19). Learn how his company evolved after raising funding and shifting from office to remote. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/147
Tim Kennedy — The Perfect Man
April 30, 2020 08:00 - 54 minutes - 51.2 MBTim Kennedy is a former Green Beret, Special Forces, Sniper, top 5 UFC middleweight fighter AND entrepreneur. Learn how he applies military “After Action Reviews” to his personal and business life and maximizes his time each day. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/146
My Favorite Sites to Start a Side Hustle
April 23, 2020 08:00 - 8 minutes - 8.83 MBHere are my top recommendations for websites to use to GET PAID for your side hustle. Use these sites to find out WHERE your customers are and HOW you can sell them something valuable. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/145
My Webinar Checklist (10 Non-Sucky Zoom Tips)
April 16, 2020 08:00 - 10 minutes - 10.3 MBEveryone's doing live webinars right now and almost all are BORING and dull. I’ve been testing different tips and tricks and came up with my TOP 10 favorites. Use this checklist to run your next meeting and make it EPIC. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/144
Ultimate Guide to Recession Proof Business
April 09, 2020 08:00 - 24 minutes - 23.7 MBTimes are changing FAST. People and companies need ADAPT quickly. Here are 11 ways you can start as a freelancer, entrepreneur or small business to recession proof your offering. Businesses are changing and NOW is the opportunity to take action. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/143
NYU Finance Professor = 🔥🔥
April 02, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 66 MBThe ‘Dean of Valuation’, MBA and Ph.D. Aswath Damodaran teaches finance at NYU. Learn how the markets will affect your business, market pricing vs. investing, 3 E’s of teaching, strategies and stock picks, and TONS more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/142
Recession Proof Your Ecommerce Business — 12 Tactics
March 26, 2020 08:00 - 13 minutes - 13.1 MBI’m sharing real examples from ecommerce businesses (and ours) on how to approach marketing during coronavirus right now. I outline 12 actionable marketing tips for how to plan, budget and thrive an ecommerce business during these hard times. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/141
Recession Proof
March 19, 2020 08:00 - 15 minutes - 15.3 MBEveryone knows times are tough, but WHAT do we do? In this episode I talk about how to plan for a recession (business, finances, and overall uncertainty). Learn exactly what we’re doing at Sumo Group — and how you can do the same for yourself and biz. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/140
“Aha” Business Moments
March 12, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBPhi turned her food blog into a real, profitable business. Hear the “aha” business moments that Phi used to quit her desk job and turn her blog into a full-time business — and 4x her income at the same time. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/139
Divorce Attorney Tells ALL 💸
March 05, 2020 09:00 - 52 minutes - 49.2 MBA top divorce attorney shares advice on prenups, healthy marriage tips, professional athlete prenup stories, how to “keep the connection going”, and much MORE. This is a VERY open conversation. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/138
Notes To Myself 📝
February 27, 2020 09:00 - 16 minutes - 16 MBI recently came up with 7 key themes and reminders I try and use every day. This is a short podcast episode packed with actionable insights. Use these quick life, business, and happiness tips for your own life. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/137
Influencer Marketing — CEO Who Partnered With Rob Gronkowski & Floyd Mayweather
February 20, 2020 07:39 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBHow do you get famous people to advertise your product? Today, I’m talking to someone who’s snagged BIG name influencers — including Floyd Mayweather and Rob Gronkowski. Hear from Josh Snow on what influencer marketing is REALLY like. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/136
Early Amazon Employee’s New BIG Thing for Home Security
February 13, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBMeet the entrepreneur who was an early Amazon employee, the co-founder of Redfin… and is now inventing the next BIG thing in home security called Deep Sentinel. In this chat, we talk about working with Jeff Bezos, starting companies, and more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/135
Growing an Ecommerce Company
February 06, 2020 09:00 - 56 minutes - 52.4 MBKeto is the HOTTEST diet trend out there… and building a business on a hot trend can be VERY lucrative. Today, I talk to the co-founder of my favorite keto snack bar MCTco. You’ll learn about growing a hot new business trend, marketing, and more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/134
My Top 10 Marketing Strategies for 2020
January 30, 2020 09:00 - 14 minutes - 14.4 MBI do TONS of marketing experiments. It’s how we’ve grown multiple 7-figure companies. Today, I’m sharing my top 10 marketing strategies for your business in 2020. I’ll talk about hot topics like Facebook Groups, why active audience matters most, and more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/133
RoastMaster General Jeff Ross — Roasted Me
January 23, 2020 09:00 - 35 minutes - 33.4 MBJeff Ross aka RoastMaster General is a world-famous comedian featured in Comedy Central, Netflix, and more. I had a lengthy conversation with Jeff the night before one of his shows. We talk about how he got into comedy, generating ideas, and a TON more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/132
Best Friend Show — Ian (Co-Founder of Tropical MBA)
January 16, 2020 09:00 - 41 minutes - 38.9 MBIan Schoen has traveled the world, built multiple companies, and had a large tech exit in 2015. Today, he’s an advocate for nomadic entrepreneurship… and he’s one of my best friends. Enjoy this episode with lots of learning on friendship and business. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/131
Ryan Holiday — Bestselling Author and Business Builder
January 09, 2020 09:54 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBRyan Holiday is a 4-time bestselling author — including having written The Obstacle is the Way (used by NFL teams like the New England Patriots). Plus, he's built multiple successful businesses. Learn how Ryan does it all... Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/130
My Goals for 2020
January 02, 2020 09:00 - 12 minutes - 12.6 MBStart your 2020 off with a BANG — and make it your best year ever. In this episode, I'm sharing how I set goals that are exciting and achievable (aka how to stop missing your new year's resolution). I'll also be sharing my accountability structure, monthly reports, and a ton more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/129
Goals (My Exact Process)
December 26, 2019 09:00 - 27 minutes - 26.3 MBHow do you plan this year to be the BEST? Today, I’m re-sharing our goal planning strategy episode from last year. It was one of our most popular episodes — and the strategies still work. Use them to make effective business & personal goals. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/goals
My Favorites From The Year
December 19, 2019 09:00 - 19 minutes - 19.3 MBIn this episode, I’m recapping my favorite things from this year. Great books, interesting article, favorite movies even marketing campaigns… you’ll get all my favorites in this episode. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/127
Take a Sound Bath with Me [Free Gift]
December 12, 2019 09:00 - 41 minutes - 38.8 MBTake a break from your daily grind and chaos. Use this SPECIAL episode to relax… and re-motivate yourself in your life and business. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/126
The Inventor of the Online Course
December 05, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 55.5 MBYaro Starak, the OG internet marketer, was one of the first people to make money online. Learn how he created his first 7-figure online course, what he’s noticed about marketing over time, and tons more business learnings. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/125
Noah's Ark #2: What Worked?
November 28, 2019 09:00 - 27 minutes - 20 MBIs my advice any good? Today, I invited back Matt from Ras Kitchen to hear updates on his business. Learn what he’s done since we last talked. What’s worked, where he’s still struggling, and what’s next. Plus, more ideas on how to keep growing his biz. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/124
When Harry Met Noah (How To Get Press!)
November 21, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBMy friend Harry has grown a MASSIVE blog called The Rideshare Guy because of PR. He even used PR to convince me to make him a guest on my podcast. If you want to grow your brand with the best PR strategies, today we’re talking to an expert. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/123
The Guy Who Knows YOUR Habits
November 14, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 48.1 MBToday, I’m talking to one of the world’s experts on building habits. Kyle Richey is the CEO of Strides — an app on building better habits that I’ve personally used. Kyle and I share how anyone can build better habits in life, business, and more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/122
Our Million Dollar Consultant Is Back!
November 07, 2019 09:00 - 58 minutes - 54.4 MBA million-dollar consultant held a live seminar recently… and I was there. There were a TON of learnings on growing a business, and we’ll share them on today’s podcast. Learn from Alan Weiss (again!) on how to make more money by simplifying, plus more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/121
7 Businesses I Can't Believe No One Has Started (Yet!)
October 31, 2019 08:00 - 11 minutes - 11.1 MBToday, I’m sharing seven businesses that I think would be good ideas for someone to start. Will you be the one who starts them? Plus, I’m sharing some general business advice on how to decide which company YOU should start. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/120
Pickleball, Oat Milk, And The Next Big Products
October 24, 2019 08:00 - 39 minutes - 37.6 MBNoah Fram-Schwartz is the co-founder of Glimpse — a company that showcases products and businesses BEFORE they become trendy. If you want to know what’s gonna be big in 2020 (and beyond), and how to future-proof your biz, you’ll love this episode. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/119
Behind the Scenes of My New Product
October 16, 2019 08:00 - 45 minutes - 42.2 MBWe have a BRAND NEW product at Sumo Group… and I’m taking you behind-the-scenes. Hear our lessons building a new product — the good, the bad, the ugly. What we learned, and what we’d do differently next time. And check out FAM at appsumo.com/meetfam Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/118
The Undefeated Coach
October 10, 2019 08:00 - 52 minutes - 48.7 MBBill Courtney is the inspirational coach behind Undefeated … which won the 2012 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Today, I’m talking to Bill about how he structures his business to keep winning, dealing with the 2008 financial crisis, and more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/117
The Founder of Groupon’s New Thing!
October 03, 2019 08:00 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MBAndrew Mason is the founder and former CEO of Groupon… who had a VERY public firing. Today, I’m talking to Andrew about what he learned getting fired from the company he helped create, how he dusted himself off to start a new business, and more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/116
Airbnb Blueprint
September 26, 2019 08:00 - 43 minutes - 41.2 MBToday, we’re doing a case study with Sam Zuo from passiveairbnb.com. Learn how Sam is going to increase his online course sales. We’ll talk about increasing signups, how to define goals you can achieve for your business — and lots more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/115
Top 12 Travel Tips for 2019
September 19, 2019 08:00 - 10 minutes - 10.3 MBI travel a lot every year, and today I’m sharing my 12 best travel tips. The “2-1” Plan, free walking tours, Google Fi… and tons more. These travel tips that can make your next business or personal trip easier. I’ve used these strategies and tips myself, so I know they work. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/114
The Entrepreneur Disease
September 12, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBPrioritization. Focus. These are two of the MOST important things in business… but entrepreneurs get distracted. And when you get distracted, your business suffers. Today, we’re doing another business case study — with Dan from The Tropical MBA. Learn how to use prioritization and focus in your business. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/113
2019 Ecommerce Marketing Insights
September 05, 2019 08:00 - 11 minutes - 11.4 MBI’m sharing 5 of my own ecommerce marketing insights for 2019. From email marketing to partner giveaways, I share tactics, tips, and strategies we’re ACTUALLY using at our companies… no B.S. If you want ideas for your ecommerce business that really work, check out this episode. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/112
Spicy Profits for Ras Kitchen
August 29, 2019 08:00 - 50 minutes - 47.6 MBThere’s a myth that if you’re a creative you always need to be broke. Today, I’m talking to creative and entrepreneur Matthew of Ras Kitchen. Matthew made EVERY mistake in the book on his way to creating a YouTube channel. In this episode, use Matthew’s lessons to monetize your own content and brand. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/111
Today's Special: Fast Food
August 22, 2019 08:00 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MBTurn your small business into an EMPIRE. Randy Murphy is the man behind Mama Fu’s, an Asian restaurant that started in Austin. Today, the restaurant has 26 locations. Learn how Randy grew the small restaurant into a massive enterprise using technology and other strategies… and then do the same for your business. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/110
3x Super Bowl Champion — Michael Lombardi
August 15, 2019 08:00 - 51 minutes - 48.4 MBHow do you build a winning organization? As a three-time Super Bowl champion — and bestselling author — Michael Lombardi knows how to build a winning culture. Learn how he went from a low-level job to a coach with the New England Patriots, how to build a winning culture… and lots more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/109
How Far Does Following My Advice Get You?
August 08, 2019 08:00 - 50 minutes - 47.2 MBRecently, I dissected a few businesses on my podcast. Today, we’re checking back in on Museum Hack (ep 101), Taylor Schulte (ep 102), and ONE80 (ep 106) to see what they’ve done, and how their business has changed, since we first talked. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/108
My Favorite Author - Robert Kurson
August 01, 2019 08:00 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MBRobert Kurson used to be a lawyer… but he gave it all up to follow his passion project of being an author. Today, Robert is one of my FAVORITE authors. He wrote the incredible books “Shadow Divers” and “Rocket Men” based on true stories. In this episode, you’ll learn how to tell great stories, how to validate your ideas, and the interesting research process behind books. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/107
Case Study: How to Double Your Ecommerce Sales
July 25, 2019 08:00 - 51 minutes - 48.4 MBEverything was going well for Ammon from ONE80 and his online business … until some Amazon copycats stole his idea. In today’s podcast, I talk to Ammon about strategies to 2x his ecommerce sales, how to recover from problems, and more. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/106