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RSG078: A Day in the Life of a VC with Damir Becirovic

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If you’ve ever wondered how small companies get big funding, this podcast episode is for you. I talk with Damir Becirovic, a venture capitalist with Index Ventures, about investing in companies like Bird and so much more. If you have a company or idea in mind, you definitely want to check out this episode to see how VCs like Damir evaluate companies and, ultimately, how they decide to invest in them.

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If you've ever wondered how small companies get big funding, this podcast episode is for you. I talk with Damir Becirovic, a venture capitalist with Index Ventures, about investing in companies like Bird and so much more. If you have a company or idea in mind, you definitely want to check out this episode to see how VCs like Damir evaluate companies and, ultimately, how they decide to invest in them.

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RSG077: Meet the Minnesota Lawyer Who Delivers & Walks Dogs in His Spare Time!

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Have you ever wanted to make money from things you already do in your spare time? It’s possible, and it’s not difficult! In this podcast episode, I interview Kevin, a delivery driver in Minnesota who’s delivered with Postmates, DoorDash, UberEATS and so much more about his strategies for delivery driving by bike plus how he makes a couple hundred dollars extra each month – in his spare time. 

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RSG076: Sarah Kessler on the Failed Promises of the Gig Economy

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We’re ten years into the “gig economy”, which was initially conceived of as a way to help workers be their own bosses, work on their own schedules, and still bring in a comfortable wage. 10 years in, we can now take a good look about the benefits and downsides of the gig economy. In this episode, I speak with reporter and author Sarah Kessler about the gig economy and her new book, Gigged: The End of the Job and the Future of Work.

We're ten years into the "gig economy", which was initially conceived of as a way to help workers be their own bosses, work on their own schedules, and still bring in a comfortable wage. 10 years in, we can now take a good look about the benefits and downsides of the gig economy. In this episode, I speak with reporter and author Sarah Kessler about the gig economy and her new book, Gigged: The End of the Job and the Future of Work.

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Lyft Interview Questions & Application Process (Podcast 75)

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to work at a rideshare company like Lyft? In this episode, I interview Bryan Chung, who interviewed to work at Lyft, about his experience and his takeaways. If you’ve ever wondered what the Lyft application process is like, how to stand out during the Lyft hiring process, or what kinds of Lyft interview questions you’ll come across, take a listen! If you’re interested in a custom Lyft interview prep course, click here for more info.

Lyft Interview Questions

Lyft Interview Questions

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RSG074: Bryant Greening on Dealing with Uber and Lyft Accidents

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While most rides go off without a hitch, the more you drive, the more susceptible you are to getting into an accident, whether it’s your fault or not. You can’t control the other drivers on the road, but what do you need to know to prepare yourself for this eventuality? In this episode, I talk with Bryant Greening of Legal Rideshare about how to handle the aftermath of an accident.

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While most rides go off without a hitch, the more you drive, the more susceptible you are to getting into an accident, whether it's your fault or not. You can't control the other drivers on the road, but what do you need to know to prepare yourself for this eventuality? In this episode, I talk with Bryant Greening of Legal Rideshare about how to handle the aftermath of an accident.

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