The Knowledge with David Elikwu

David speaks with Bob Gower, a consultant, speaker, and author. He is the Managing Director for Organisational Effectiveness at changeforce, and one of the world's most sought-after experts on high-performing teams. Bob has authored three books: Agile Business, Radical Alignment, and Getting to Hell Yes.They talked about:💖 The power of altruism👔 What makes a great leader?🧠 How to make your team more resilient🚨 What happens when leadership goes wrong🚩 The red flags of manipulative leadership🏛️ The three pillars of effective leadership📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/bobgower-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/e9KO0rTJpJ8🗣 Mentioned in the show:Tim Urban | https://waitbutwhy.com/Inside the mind of a master procrastinator by Tim Urban | https://medium.com/@apoddar573/inside-the-mind-of-a-master-procrastinator-tim-urban-6e0f90907569Albert Einstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_EinsteinE. O. Wilson | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._O._WilsonThe Social Conquest of Earth | https://amzn.to/491O892GoFundMe | https://www.gofundme.com/c/about-usNicholas Christakis | https://sociology.yale.edu/people/nicholas-christakisRadical Alignment | https://amzn.to/3CCABslSteve Jobs | https://www.apple.com/ph/stevejobs/Elon Musk | https://www.tesla.com/elon-muskLarry Ellison | https://www.oracle.com/corporate/executives/larry-ellison/Theranos | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TheranosElizabeth Holmes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_HolmesApple | https://www.apple.com/Tuckman's stages of group development | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuckman's_stages_of_group_developmentMaslow's Hierarchy of Needs | https://www.simplypsychology.org/maslow.htmlWeWork | https://www.wework.com/Adam Neumann | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_NeumannKim Scott | https://kimmalonescott.com/Just Work | https://amzn.to/3CCN3bp👤 Connect with Bob:Website | http://bobgower.com/Books:Radical Alignment | https://amzn.to/3vNnNYXAgile Business | https://amzn.to/476hvosGetting to Hell Yes | https://amzn.to/3OgMlmM👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Wes Kao, an entrepreneur, coach, and advisor who writes a newsletter. She is the co-founder of Maven, an edtech company that raised $25M from First Round and Andreessen Horowitz. Previously, she co-founded the altMBA with Seth Godin. Wes now writes for over 300,000 operators across LinkedIn, Twitter, and Substack, coaches tech leaders, and teaches a 2-day intensive course on executive communication and influence.They talked about:🔗 How social media is redefining connection💬 Why it’s good to disagree sometimes🔥 The trap of chasing viral content📝 How writing builds rigorous thinking🧩 The danger of memetic ideas🧭 The importance of being clear and decisive in leadership📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/weskao-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/GLQsGJsU-8o🗣 Mentioned in the show:Seth Godin | https://theknowledge.io/why-seth-godin-is-eminem-in-a-suit/altMBA | https://altmba.com/Andreessen Horowitz | https://a16z.com/Spiky point of view | https://www.weskao.com/blog/spiky-point-of-view-lets-get-a-little-controversialChatGPT | https://openai.com/index/chatgpt/Wes Kao’s Blog | https://www.weskao.com/blogWikipedia | https://www.wikipedia.org/Rick Rubin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_RubinSubstack | https://substack.com/Nilay Patel | https://www.theverge.com/authors/nilay-patelDecoder | https://www.theverge.com/decoder-podcast-with-nilay-patelMaven | https://maven.com/👤 Connect with Wes:Website: https://www.weskao.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/weskaoTwitter: https://twitter.com/wes_kao👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Alan Stein Jr., a speaker, coach, and author. He spent 15 years working with top-performing basketball players (including NBA superstars Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Kobe Bryant) and now teaches companies how to apply the same strategies in business. He is the author of Raise Your Game and Sustain Your Game, which offers proven strategies to improve both individual and organisational performance.They talked about:🏆 What makes a great coach🤝 How team chemistry impacts success🌟 The impact of working with the right people🚀 Progress over perfection⏳ The importance of consistent development🎯 What is the true measure of success?This is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: 🎙️ Character, Accountability, and Coaching with Alan Stein Jr. (Episode 120)📜 Full transcript:http://theknowledge.io/alansteinjr-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:🗣 Mentioned in the show:ConstitutionDAO | https://www.constitutiondao.com/Web3 | https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-explainers/what-is-web3Crypto | https://theknowledge.io/what-is-cryptocurrency/Julian Weisser | https://weisser.io/OnDeck | http://www.ondeck.com/Brandon Sanderson | https://www.brandonsanderson.com/Kenneth C. Griffin | https://www.citadel.com/our-teams/leadership/kenneth-c-griffin/GameStop | https://financhill.com/blog/investing/how-did-ken-griffin-make-his-moneyRoaring Kitty | https://www.youtube.com/c/roaringkittyDisney | https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/about/Cabin | https://www.cabin.city/FTX | https://www.ftx.com/JPMorgan Chase & Co | https://www.jpmorgan.com/Elon Musk | https://www.tesla.com/en_gb/elon-muskStarbucks | https://www.starbucks.co.uk/about-usCOVID | https://theknowledge.io/issue7/Bowling Alone | https://amzn.to/3UqHtio👤 Connect with Jonathan:Twitter: https://x.com/JonathanHillisWebsite: https://jonhillis.com/Cabin: https://www.cabin.city/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://newsletter.theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Jonathan Hillis, founder of Cabin, a place for creators to gather together to work on exciting projects 'IRL'. Prior to founding Cabin, he was Director of Product, Shoppers, and Marketplace at Instacart.They talked about:🏛️ The collective power of Constitution DAO📈 How internet trends shape financial markets🔍 The role of law in decentralized finance🕵️‍♂️ The consequences of digital pseudonymity👤 The role of social media in shaping personal identity🧑‍💻 The dangers of isolation in a technological worldThis is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the third part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: 🎙️ Innovation, Technology, and Human Connection with Jonathan Hillis (Episode 116)Part 2: 🎙️ Networked Cities, Culture, and Democracy with Jonathan Hillis (Episode 119)📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/jonathanhillis-3/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/KxLULtrGtWg🗣 Mentioned in the show:ConstitutionDAO | https://www.constitutiondao.com/Web3 | https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-explainers/what-is-web3Crypto | https://theknowledge.io/what-is-cryptocurrency/Julian Weisser | https://weisser.io/OnDeck | http://www.ondeck.com/Brandon Sanderson | https://www.brandonsanderson.com/Kenneth C. Griffin | https://www.citadel.com/our-teams/leadership/kenneth-c-griffin/GameStop | https://financhill.com/blog/investing/how-did-ken-griffin-make-his-moneyRoaring Kitty | https://www.youtube.com/c/roaringkittyDisney | https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/about/Cabin | https://www.cabin.city/FTX | https://www.ftx.com/JPMorgan Chase & Co | https://www.jpmorgan.com/Elon Musk | https://www.tesla.com/en_gb/elon-muskStarbucks | https://www.starbucks.co.uk/about-usCOVID | https://theknowledge.io/issue7/Bowling Alone | https://amzn.to/3UqHtio👤 Connect with Jonathan:Twitter: https://x.com/JonathanHillisWebsite: https://jonhillis.com/Cabin: https://www.cabin.city/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Sterling Crispin, a conceptual artist and software engineer known for his work in smart contracts, generative art, machine intelligence, and techno-sculpture. His creations have been showcased in prominent galleries and museums, including False Flag. Sterling's work has also garnered attention in esteemed publications such as the Denver Post, The Art Newspaper, and Art in America.They talked about:💻 The impact of technology on artistic expression🖌️ How art became a matter of choice🤖 The artist’s role in the age of AI art💰 What makes art valuable?✨ The importance of conceptual art🔮 The future of artistic expression📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/sterlingcrispin-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/j5rhHO7RKkA🗣 Mentioned in the show:Ray Kurzweil | https://www.thekurzweillibrary.com/James Milmoe | http://www.jamesomilmoe.com/Carnegie International | https://carnegieart.org/art/carnegie-international/Andy Warhol | https://www.warhol.org/Banksy | http://banksy.co.uk/Pablo Picasso | https://www.pablopicasso.org/Art Isn’t the Output | https://theknowledge.io/art-isnt-the-output-why-artists-shouldnt-fear-ai/Midjourney | https://www.midjourney.com/Marcel Duchamp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_DuchampMaurizio Cattelan | https://www.perrotin.com/artists/Maurizio_Cattelan/2Willem de Kooning | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_de_KooningYoko Ono | http://www.imaginepeace.com/Painting for the Wind | https://www.moma.org/collection/works/289486Long-Form Generative Art | https://www.tylerxhobbs.com/words/the-rise-of-long-form-generative-artVincent van Gogh | https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/art-and-stories/art/vincent-van-goghAndy Warhol Foundation | https://warholfoundation.org/about/Art Basel | https://www.artbasel.com/miami-beach?lang=enRichard Dawkins | https://richarddawkins.net/Future Tense | https://www.sterlingcrispin.com/future_tense.htmlFlourish | https://www.sterlingcrispin.com/flourish.htmlPoint Break | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102685/Marty McFly | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_McFly👤 Connect with Sterling:Twitter: https://x.com/sterlingcrispinWebsite: https://www.sterlingcrispin.com/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Liron Shapira, an entrepreneur and angel investor. He is the founder of Relationship Hero, a relationship coaching service with over 100,000 clients. He is also a technologist, rationalist, and serial entrepreneur, known for his sceptical views on crypto and other inflated startups. Currently, he hosts the Doom Debates podcast, which aims to raise mainstream awareness of AGI's imminent risks and build the social infrastructure for high-quality debate.They talked about:🧠 The bridge between rationality and belief💼 How entrepreneurs find value in risk⚠️ The danger of hype-driven startups🍀 The role of luck in investment success❌ Why optimism can lead to Web3 failures🗣️ The Balaji effect on conversations📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/lironshapira-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/uP_vQZbDTJo🗣 Mentioned in the show:LessWrong | https://www.lesswrong.com/Eliezer Yudkowsky | https://www.lesswrong.com/users/eliezer_yudkowskySequences | https://www.lesswrong.com/tag/sequencesSnapple | https://www.snapple.com/Dan Ariely | https://danariely.com/Predictably Irrational | https://amzn.to/3Nt7qKdPaul Graham | https://paulgraham.com/Relationship Hero | https://relationshiphero.com/Quixey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuixeyAsk.com | https://www.ask.com/Alibaba.com | https://www.alibaba.com/The Bloated MVP Test | https://medium.com/bloated-mvp/the-bloated-mvp-test-1f5b0770305fRobin Hanson | https://theknowledge.io/robinhanson-1/Fermi Paradox | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermi_paradoxDoorDash | https://about.doordash.com/en-us/companyStarbucks | https://www.starbucks.com/about-us/Cryptocurrency | https://theknowledge.io/what-is-cryptocurrency/Coinbase | https://theknowledge.io/nfts-explained/SpaceX | https://www.spacex.com/mission/Stripe, Inc. | https://stripe.com/Anduril Industries | https://www.anduril.com/mission/Axie Infinity | https://axieinfinity.com/Helium | https://www.helium.com/LoRaWAN | https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/docs/lorawan/what-is-lorawan/LongFi Solutions | https://www.longfisolutions.com/Marc Andreessen | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_AndreessenAndreessen Horowitz | http://a16z.com/Chris Dixon | https://a16z.com/author/chris-dixon/Blackrock | https://www.coindesk.com/tag/blackrock/Balaji Srinivasan | https://balajis.com/👤 Connect with Liron:Twitter: https://x.com/lironRelationship Hero: https://relationshiphero.com/Doom Debates Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomDebates👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Alan Stein Jr., a speaker, coach, and author. He spent 15 years working with top-performing basketball players (including NBA superstars Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Kobe Bryant) and now teaches companies how to apply the same strategies in business. He is the author of Raise Your Game and Sustain Your Game, which offers proven strategies to improve both individual and organisational performance.They talked about:🏅 The role of mindset in athletic performance⚖️ The power of consistency in achieving success🚫 The consequences of poor company in sports and life🏆 How success can lead to complacency👥 Why great leaders embrace accountability🎓 The coach’s role in maximising performance📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/alansteinjr-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/XH-jqA-bd18🗣 Mentioned in the show:NCAA Division 1 (D1) schools | https://www.ncsasports.org/best-colleges/best-division-1-collegesElon University | https://www.elon.edu/u/about/NBA | https://www.nba.com/news/aboutKevin Durant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_DurantBrock Purdy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brock_PurdyJohnny Manziel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_ManzielLeBron James | https://theknowledge.io/issue50/Maverick Carter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maverick_CarterJa Morant | https://www.nba.com/player/1629630/ja-morant/Anthony Edwards | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Edwards_(basketball)Baker Mayfield | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_MayfieldShaquille O'Neal | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaquille_O'NealKobe Bryant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobe_BryantTiger Woods | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_WoodsStephen Curry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_CurryTom Brady | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_BradyBrad Stevens | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_StevensMike Krzyzewski | https://coachk.com/Ryan Hawk | https://theknowledge.io/ryanhawk-1/USA Basketball Men's Olympic Team |https://www.usab.com/teams/5x5-mens-olympics👤 Connect with Alan:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alansteinjr/?hl=enTwitter: https://x.com/AlanSteinJrWebsite: https://alansteinjr.com/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Jonathan Hillis, founder of Cabin, a place for creators to gather together to work on exciting projects 'IRL'. Prior to founding Cabin, he was Director of Product, Shoppers, and Marketplace at Instacart, where, during the pandemic, he grew their workforce of shoppers fivefold.They talked about:🏡 Five principles for stronger communities🏙️ How cities have centralised and decentralised❤️ Why smaller neighbourhoods are better💻 The need for technology in communities⚖️ The power of decentralisation🧠 The importance of diverse governance🌍 Can we make democracy better?This is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: 🎙️ Innovation, Technology, and Human Connection with Jonathan Hillis (Episode 116)📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/jonathanhillis-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/ea0bvUQ8Uv0🗣 Mentioned in the show:Cabin | https://www.cabin.city/Gall's law | https://www.myddelton.co.uk/blog/24-galls-lawA brief history of decentralised cities and centralised states | https://jon.mirror.xyz/Dunbar's number | https://www.newscientist.com/definition/dunbars-number/Kibbutz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KibbutzBlockchain | https://theknowledge.io/what-is-cryptocurrency/Decentralised Autonomous Organization (DAO) | https://www.investopedia.com/tech/what-dao/Liron Shapira | https://theknowledge.io/lironshapira/Hollow Abstraction | https://x.com/liron/status/1562589538848874498Peace of Westphalia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_of_WestphaliaFrench Revolution | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_RevolutionThomas Hobbes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_HobbesJean-Jacques Rousseau | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_RousseauDavid Graeber | https://davidgraeber.org/Francis Fukuyama | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_FukuyamaThe End of History and the Last Man | https://amzn.to/4eq9wX7Yamabushi Mountain Monks | https://theknowledge.io/issue34/The Dawn of Everything | https://amzn.to/4ePxgUjÇatalhöyük | https://www.catalhoyuk.com/Uruk | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UrukHaudenosaunee | https://www.haudenosauneeconfederacy.com/who-we-are/Nebelivka | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NebelivkaGarrett Jones | https://theknowledge.io/garettjones/👤 Connect with Jonathan:Twitter: https://x.com/JonathanHillisWebsite: https://jonhillis.com/Cabin: https://www.cabin.city/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Dawn Dickson, a businesswoman, inventor, author, and investor with over 20 years of experience in technology and business development. She founded the retail technology company PopCom and women's shoe company Flat Out of Heels. Dawn was the first woman in the world to raise over $1 million through a secure token offering under a new Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act regulation.They talked about:🚀 Lessons in innovation and persistence⚖️ How to succeed across diverse business ventures💰 The hidden costs of venture capital⚠️ How lack of communication causes startup failures🌍 The future of black entrepreneurship🧠 The power of a global mindset📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/dawndickson-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/yziNa_To2Ms🗣 Mentioned in the show:LLC | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limited_liability_companyBlack Panther Party | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Panther_PartyBlockchain | https://theknowledge.io/what-is-cryptocurrency/Mailchimp | https://mailchimp.com/about/Klaviyo | https://www.klaviyo.com/aboutD1 Consulting | https://dawndickson.square.site/PopCom | https://www.popcom.shop/team-members/dawn-dicksonTechstars | https://www.techstars.com/acceleratorsCrowdfunder | https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/FTX | https://ftx.com/Sam Bankman-Fried | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Bankman-FriedElizabeth Holmes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_HolmesMurder of George Floyd | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_George_FloydPaul Kagame | https://www.paulkagame.com/👤 Connect with Dawn:Twitter: https://x.com/THEDawnDicksonWebsite: https://dawndickson.me/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with David Morris, Chief Operating Officer at NeoInsulation. As President & COO, he drives the success of NeoInsulation’s business operations, overseeing sales, field operations, and manufacturing. Under his direction, NeoInsulation has transformed from a niche product company into a top-tier manufacturing and field service provider.They talked about:🌟 The importance of focusing on excellence over long-term goals🔄 The power of versatility in leadership🌐 The freedom of being a generalist🛤️ The benefits of a non-linear career path⚖️ The freedom of choice vs. the burden of decision🌈 Why perfection is an illusion📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/davidmorris-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/uTwjb_lidKE🗣 Mentioned in the show:Forbes | https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/Harvard Business Review | https://hbr.org/corporate/about👤 Connect with David:Twitter: https://x.com/wdmorrisjrNeoInsulation: https://neoinsulation.com/about/leadership👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations