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🏕️ Michael FitzGerald. A novelist turned CEO and what it takes to have a startup in Montana.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - October 20, 2018 22:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Michael FitzGerald is the CEO of Submittable.com, a Missoula based company that helps businesses to accept, review, and make decisions on applications and documents, all in one place. They are like Dropbox with a purpose, and their clients include Nike, NPR, Knight Foundation, Stanford University...

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Adam Lisagor. How to start the world's best video production company in LA.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - September 12, 2018 08:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
One day a film student from NYU changed advertising forever. In a few short months Adam became the man who did it all - he was producing, casting, directing and starring in for the ads of the most recognizable names in tech. Square, Airbnb, Airtable, TrueCar, Slack, Webflow, Groupon ......

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📽️ Adam Lisagor. How one Sandwich video caused millions.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - September 12, 2018 08:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
One day a film student from NYU changed advertising forever. In a few short months Adam became the man who did it all - he was producing, casting, directing and starring in for the ads of the most recognizable names in tech. Square, Airbnb, Airtable, TrueCar, Slack, Webflow, Groupon ......

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DHH (David Heinemeier Hansson) on why it does not have to be crazy at work.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - September 06, 2018 08:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
David Heinemeier Hansson is the founder of Ruby on Rails and co-founder and CTO of Basecamp. He is an outspoken defender of living a fulfilling life, and a true believer that it does not have to be crazy at work. When not writing code, David enjoys endurance car racing and time with his...

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💾 David Heinemeier Hansson on founding Ruby on Rails and Basecamp, and why it does not have to be crazy at work.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - September 06, 2018 08:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
David Heinemeier Hansson is the founder of Ruby on Rails and co-founder and CTO of Basecamp. He is an outspoken defender of living a fulfilling life, and a true believer that it does not have to be crazy at work. When not writing code, David enjoys endurance car racing and time with his...

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Dan Shapiro. How a childhood obsession with lasers led to the founding of Glowforge.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - July 12, 2018 22:11 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
How do you enable your kids to create rather than consume? If you are a serial entrepreneur like Dan Shapiro, the answer is clear - make a device that can cut through any material with lasers, then put it in every household in America. Shapiro got inspired to create this company by his ...

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🖨️ Dan Shapiro. How a childhood obsession with lasers led to the founding of Glowforge.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - July 12, 2018 22:11 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
How do you enable your kids to create rather than consume? If you are a serial entrepreneur like Dan Shapiro, the answer is clear - make a device that can cut through any material with lasers, then put it in every household in America. Shapiro got inspired to create this company by his ...

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👨‍🔧 Aubrey Johnson. How to stress-test your business, and why homeschooling in the way of the future.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - July 06, 2018 20:27 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Aubrey is a full-time designer living in Charleston, South Carolina. He was named one of Business Insider's Top 75 Designers in Technology and has worked for companies like Twilio, Authy, Science Inc., Color, Scoutzie and many others. While most people would consider running a business ...

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Aubrey Johnson. Homeschooling in the way of the future.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - July 06, 2018 20:27 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Aubrey is a full-time designer living in Charleston, South Carolina. He was named one of Business Insider's Top 75 Designers in Technology and has worked for companies like Twilio, Authy, Science Inc., Color, Scoutzie and many others. While most people would consider running a business ...

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Greg Gottesman. How one person started a dog-hotel revolution (Rover.com)

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - July 02, 2018 11:26 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Family life with three kids, the rising costs of education and where AI and machine learning will take us. Venture Capitalist Greg Gottesman shares business stories, as well as tips on parenting and education. It's a blast!

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🐕 Greg Gottesman. How one person started a dog-hotel revolution.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - July 02, 2018 11:26 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Family life with three kids, the rising costs of education and where AI and machine learning will take us. Venture Capitalist Greg Gottesman shares business stories, as well as tips on parenting and education. It's a blast! Full episode summary on the Rad Dad website 👉 https://www.radd...

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John Cook. Joys and challenging of starting GeekWire.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - June 10, 2018 13:33 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Eight years ago John co-founded GeekWire.com and had a kid at the same time - Although life hasn’t always been easy, the only thing he regrets is not doing both ealier in his life. Follow along and learn a bit about both entrepreneurship and parenting.

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📰 John Cook. Joys and challenging of starting GeekWire.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - June 10, 2018 13:33 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Eight years ago John co-founded GeekWire.com and had a kid at the same time - Although life hasn’t always been easy, the only thing he regrets is not doing both ealier in his life. Follow along and learn a bit about both entrepreneurship and parenting. 👉Full episode description availab...

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Zack Onisko. How do you build a company around quality of life?

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - June 01, 2018 21:37 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A Bay Area native, Zack is a successful entrepreneur, wizard of all things growth, and currently the CEO of a company called Dribbble. While some of his peers are busy cranking 14-hour days in the city, Zack is working with a fully distributed team, which enables him to hang out with ki...

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🏀 Zack Onisko. Distributed teams and their benefits on parenting and quality of life.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - June 01, 2018 21:37 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A Bay Area native, Zack is a successful entrepreneur, wizard of all things growth, and currently the CEO of a company called Dribbble. While some of his peers are busy cranking 14-hour days in the city, Zack is working with a fully distributed team, which enables him to hang out with ki...

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🌆 Sean Grover. When Kids Call The Shots.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - May 18, 2018 19:30 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Sean Grover is a psychotherapist from New York City, dad of two children, and an author of the book When Kids Call The Shots. For 25 years Sean has been teaching parents how to embrace their challenges and to create a happy functioning family. If you think your kid might be bullying you...

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Sean Grover. Tantrums, whose fault is it?

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - May 18, 2018 19:30 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Sean Grover is a psychotherapist from New York City, dad of two children, and an author of the book When Kids Call The Shots. For 25 years Sean has been teaching parents how to embrace their challenges and to create a happy functioning family. If you think your kid might be bullying you...

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Geoff Ralston on the future of education and technology.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - April 29, 2018 23:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Geoff Ralston is a successful investor and entrepreneur, living in the heart of Silicon Valley. He founded Yahoo Mail, invested in hundreds of companies, and has seen dozens of successful exists. On this episode Kirill Zubovsky and Geoff Ralston discuss the price of entrepreneurship, ch...

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👨‍🏫 Geoff Ralston. Startup founder and Y Combinator partner on the future of education and technology.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - April 29, 2018 23:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Geoff Ralston is a successful investor and entrepreneur, living in the heart of Silicon Valley. He founded Yahoo Mail, invested in hundreds of companies, and has seen dozens of successful exists. On this episode Kirill Zubovsky and Geoff Ralston discuss the price of entrepreneurship, ch...

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Aviel Ginzburg on raising a newborn baby while selling your company.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - April 22, 2018 05:28 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Aviel Ginzburg is a Managing Director of the Alexa Accelerator here in Seattle, Partner at Founders Co-op and Co-founder of Simply Measured. We talk about the founding of Simply Measured, what it’s like to be a new dad, and how to survive high-stress work while having a baby. As always ...

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🍷 Aviel Ginzburg. Startup founder and a VC on raising a newborn baby while selling your company.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - April 22, 2018 05:28 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Aviel Ginzburg is a Managing Director of the Alexa Accelerator here in Seattle, Partner at Founders Co-op and Co-founder of Simply Measured. We talk about the founding of Simply Measured, what it’s like to be a new dad, and how to survive high-stress work while having a baby. As always ...

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🔐 Giri Sreenivas. Helm founder questions the kind of world do we want to create for our children.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - April 04, 2018 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Son of an Indian immigrant family, Giri is a Stanford graduate and a co-founder of Privacy Labs, a local Bellevue Washington startup. We talk about raising two kids in the new world filled with devices, what his company is all about, why privacy is going to be instrumental in the future...

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Giri Sreenivas on the kind of world do we want to create for our children.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - April 04, 2018 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Son of an Indian immigrant family, Giri is a Stanford graduate and a co-founder of Privacy Labs, a local Bellevue Washington startup. We talk about raising two kids in the new world filled with devices, what his company is all about, why privacy is going to be instrumental in the future...

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Parker Thompson (aka StartupLJackson) on doing startups and raising a family in the most expensive city in the world.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - February 21, 2018 04:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Parker Thompson is a Silicon Valley founder turned VC, known to many in startup circles for his anonymous personality of Startup L. Jackson. Hear Parker’s story and advice on raising three kids in a fast-paced world of tech entrepreneurship, and how to keep your kids safe and happy in a...

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🤓 Parker Thompson. On being @StartupLJackson, doing startups and raising a family in the most expensive city in the world.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - February 21, 2018 04:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Parker Thompson is a Silicon Valley founder turned VC, known to many in startup circles for his anonymous personality of Startup L. Jackson. Hear Parker’s story and advice on raising three kids in a fast-paced world of tech entrepreneurship, and how to keep your kids safe and happy in a...

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Caspar Babypants (aka Chris Ballew) on finding your true self.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - February 03, 2018 23:29 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Caspar Babypants is an adored Seattle-based musician and a songwriter. Previously known as the lead singer of The Presidents of the USA, he now brings joy to families around town with his whimsical music that is loved by both kids and parents. In this interview, Chris shares his life st...

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🤘 Caspar Babypants - Raising kids and finding yourself at the same time.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - February 03, 2018 23:29 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Caspar Babypants is an adored Seattle-based musician and a songwriter. Previously known as the lead singer of The Presidents of the USA, he now brings joy to families around town with his whimsical music that is loved by both kids and parents. In this interview, Chris shares his life st...

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📚 Eric Koester. Professor who published a thousand books and why you should too.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - January 29, 2018 21:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
How do we make sure that when our kids grow older, they're happy and successful in life? To help answer this question my guest today is Professor Eric Koester. Eric is an entrepreneur, a professor at Georgetown University, a lawyer, a dad of two girls and a writer. After having more j...

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Eric Koester. This professor dares you to publish a thousand books!

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - January 29, 2018 21:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
How do we make sure that when our kids grow older, they're happy and successful in life? To help answer this question my guest today is Professor Eric Koester. Eric is an entrepreneur, a professor at Georgetown University, a lawyer, a dad of two girls and a writer. After having more jo...

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Mike Folden. Business, life and adventure with a newborn.

Geek At Sea with Kirill Zubovsky - January 15, 2018 14:45 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
We are joined here by Mike Folden and his son River. Mike is a filmmaker, photographer, and now a dad. Mike and his wife Priya are avid explorers of the great outdoors. When their baby boy was born, instead of changing their lifestyle, they bought a camper van and headed to the wild. If...

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