From Buffalo Grit to Billion-Dollar Bets: Jack Dempsey on Venture Capital, Mentorship, and Redefining Leadership I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from my latest podcast episode featuring the legendary Jack Dempsey. Jack is a powerhouse in the venture capital and angel investing space, and our conversation was nothing short…
She pointed out a hard truth: while America was opening up to work closer with China, China was quietly closing itself off… positioning to become our number one adversary. And here’s the part that floored me: 90% of the underlying components in our prescription drugs come from China. Maria called…
She had just returned home when her husband asked, “How was the convention? Her answer revealed something shocking: no matter what question she asked—no matter the topic—every Democrat she interviewed gave the same response. You’ll hear it in her own words in this clip. This is one of those moments…
Maria Bartiromo didn’t set out to break ranks with the media narrative. But when the Russia collusion story started dominating headlines, something didn’t sit right. ❌ The claims didn’t add up. ✅ Her sources told a different story. 💡 So she followed her gut — and uncovered what she calls…
That’s the warning Maria Bartiromo got from a U.S. Treasury insider. 📱 She ditched her personal phone. 🐶 Set up a burner email under her dog’s name. 🕵️♀️ NBC handed her a burner device. Welcome to journalism on the geopolitical front lines. In this Capitalist Culture episode, Maria shares what…
I’m Kip Knippel, founder and CEO of The Arena, and I’m thrilled to share the final episode of our Arena Series, "Enter the Arena: What Happens Next?" This isn’t just another podcast episode; it’s your gateway to an exclusive leadership ecosystem that’s redefining how extraordinary leaders connect with exceptional organizations.…
I'm thrilled to share some exciting insights from Episode 4 of our podcast series, where we dive deep into the transformative world of culture-first leadership. This episode is all about understanding why cultural alignment is crucial for executive success and how traditional hiring methods often miss the mark. Here’s a…
I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of The Arena with you! In Episode 3, we dive deep into a game-changing approach to leadership that can transform your organization’s resilience and competitive edge. Here’s a sneak peek of what we covered: Key Takeaways: • Beyond Traditional Searches: Discover why the…
I’m thrilled to share some groundbreaking insights from the latest episode of my podcast, "The Arena." In Episode 2, titled "Flipping the Economics of Executive Search," we dive deep into the traditional executive search industry and unveil a transformative new model that’s set to revolutionize how companies access top leadership…
I’m thrilled to share something truly groundbreaking with you. As the host of the Capitalist Culture podcast, I’m excited to introduce you to our special mini-series, starting with Episode One: "The Arena, Where Momentum Happens." Why You Should Tune In: Traditional executive recruiting is broken. High fees, transactional relationships, and…
I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of our podcast, featuring the incredible Tahira Dosani. Tahira is not only the founder of Resilience VC but also an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins and Georgetown University. Her journey from management consulting at Bain to transforming Afghanistan’s telecommunications and fintech landscape is…
I’m beyond excited to share our latest podcast episode with you. This time, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Maddi Holman, the general partner of Daring Ventures and the host of her own podcast, "Let's Be Heard." Maddi’s journey from aspiring doctor to venture capitalist is nothing…
I’m thrilled to share some exciting highlights from our latest episode featuring the incredible Brandon Ferdig, President of the Minnesota Blockchain Initiative and founder of Periphery Media. This conversation is packed with insights, stories, and thought-provoking ideas that you won’t want to miss. Here’s a sneak peek: Key Takeaways from…
I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest podcast episode featuring the one and only Scott Brown, managing partner of Valor Capital. Scott’s journey is nothing short of inspiring, and I can’t wait for you to dive into our conversation. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can…
I’m thrilled to share some highlights from our latest episode featuring the incredible Mickayla Rosard, partner and founder of Groove Capital. If you’re curious about venture capital, angel investing, or the startup ecosystem in Minnesota, this episode is a must-listen. Here’s a sneak peek of what we covered: 🌟 Mickayla's…
I’m beyond excited to share our latest podcast episode with you. This time, I had the pleasure of chatting with Scott Schnell, the co-founder and CEO of Med Z. Scott’s journey is nothing short of inspiring, and I can’t wait for you to hear all about it. Here’s a sneak…
I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest podcast episode featuring the brilliant Felicia Shakiba, founder and CEO of CPO Playbook. Felicia’s journey and expertise in industrial organizational psychology offer a treasure trove of wisdom on leadership and organizational culture. Here’s a sneak peek into our conversation that…
I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of our podcast, where I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Scott Kidd. Scott is not just any yacht captain; he’s a seasoned pro with 25 years of experience, the host of the "Yacht Captain Investor" podcast, and a savvy real…
I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of our podcast, where I had the pleasure of chatting with Jeff Zwiefel, a true veteran in the health and wellness industry. With 25 years at Lifetime, Jeff has seen it all—from the company’s early days as a traditional health club to its…
I’m thrilled to share some exciting highlights from the latest episode of our podcast, where I had an incredible conversation with Eric Anderson, the co-founder and CTO of SynMax. Eric’s journey from finance to launching a cutting-edge data intelligence company is nothing short of inspiring. Here are some key takeaways…
I’m super excited to share our latest episode with you. This time, I had the pleasure of chatting with David Sawyer, the co-founder and CEO of Unlimited AI. David’s journey from Texas to the private investment sector is nothing short of inspiring, and I can’t wait for you to hear…
I’m beyond excited to share the latest episode of our podcast with you. This time, I had the pleasure of chatting with Adam House, the founder and CEO of House of Bricks. Adam’s journey from professional basketball to serial entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring, and I can’t wait for…
I’m thrilled to share some exciting highlights from our latest episode featuring the incredible Chad Hancock, founder of Built and co-founder of multiple venture studios. Chad’s journey is nothing short of inspiring, and I can’t wait for you to dive into his world of AI, entrepreneurship, and venture studios. Here’s…
I'm thrilled to share the latest episode of our podcast, where I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Brent Widman, founder of "Your Limitless Coach." This conversation is packed with insights, stories, and practical advice that you won't want to miss. Here are some of the key takeaways:…