https://simplecast.com Fund BMC Hinwin presents - FundBMC. BMC is an acronym for Builders, Makers, & Creators. We have real conversations about the real life struggles of starting a real business from nothing. We want to share stories from people who really went through the grinder, to encourage more founders to find their own path, and to help you make your own contribution to the world. So, let's get some more BMCs funded. Or watch us on YouTube (https://hin.win/bmc/yt) 2020 Hinwin Inc. en Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:00:10 +0000 https://fundbmc.simplecast.com Fund BMC https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/d6fcc03a-3def-49dc-88ae-8a12800163b9/8d5c1861-c44f-4bbf-aee8-40a77a13f725/3000x3000/podcast-album-cover.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://fundbmc.simplecast.com episodic Hinwin presents - FundBMC. BMC is an acronym for Builders, Makers, & Creators. We have real conversations about the real life struggles of starting a real business from nothing. We want to share stories from people who really went through the grinder, to encourage more founders to find their own path, and to help you make your own contribution to the world. So, let's get some more BMCs funded. Or watch us on YouTube (https://hin.win/bmc/yt) Van Nguyen, Hong Quan no https://feeds.simplecast.com/YScooJAR angel investors, entrepreneurship, saas, venture capital, bmc, fundbmc, side hustles, builders, investing, startups, creators, engineers, profitability, vc, makers, tech startups, silicon valley, san francisco, recruiting, startup accelerators Hinwin Inc. vnguyen@hinwin.com 767f7a18-151d-4e0d-92c0-439e78802d55 Interview: Suzan Bond #FounderTruths #MentalHealth #Startups Hong (@quan) and Suzan Bond (https://twitter.com/suzanbond) talks about the realities of being a founder, mental health leadership and ups and downs of startups. Topics include: background of Suzan Bond as a coach founder (00:58), different leaders and their dynamics in an organization (02:57), what happens to founders when the business outgrow them (05:56), manager vs leader mentality (08:31), when would you know when you’re ready to become a founder (08:52), why startups fail (10:34), and leadership archetypes (22:17).
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]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 vnguyen@hinwin.com (Hinwin Inc.) https://fundbmc.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-suzan-bond-foundertruths-mentalhealth-startups-WpPcOG9d Hong (@quan) and Suzan Bond (https://twitter.com/suzanbond) talks about the realities of being a founder, mental health leadership and ups and downs of startups. Topics include: background of Suzan Bond as a coach founder (00:58), different leaders and their dynamics in an organization (02:57), what happens to founders when the business outgrow them (05:56), manager vs leader mentality (08:31), when would you know when you’re ready to become a founder (08:52), why startups fail (10:34), and leadership archetypes (22:17).
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]]> Interview: Suzan Bond #FounderTruths #MentalHealth #Startups Hinwin Inc. 00:27:15 Hong & Suzan talk about the realities of being a startup founder, mental health in leadership, and the ups & downs of startups in general. Hong & Suzan talk about the realities of being a startup founder, mental health in leadership, and the ups & downs of startups in general. no full 5 2 100757f1-5ca8-413c-9f9e-f22537ed7ee0 Interview: Stephen Green #Fundraising #Impact #Community Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Thu, 8 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 vnguyen@hinwin.com (Hinwin Inc.) https://fundbmc.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-stephen-green-fundraising-impact-community-Jd5CCk0B Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Stephen Green #Fundraising #Impact #Community Hinwin Inc. 00:35:41 Hong (@quan) and Stephen Green (@PDXStephenG) talks about how showing up for other people can create a huge impact in the community, startup vs. small business, turning your bank into an active participant in your finances and discrimination. Topics include: Why VCs aren’t beholden to businesses (4:29), differences of startup and small business (7:24), the value of granting first check deals to founders (19:08), Stephen’s dream job — the sneaker world (22:37), choosing to show love to the oppressor (30:02). Hong (@quan) and Stephen Green (@PDXStephenG) talks about how showing up for other people can create a huge impact in the community, startup vs. small business, turning your bank into an active participant in your finances and discrimination. Topics include: Why VCs aren’t beholden to businesses (4:29), differences of startup and small business (7:24), the value of granting first check deals to founders (19:08), Stephen’s dream job — the sneaker world (22:37), choosing to show love to the oppressor (30:02). no full 4 2 8b57770f-b75b-43d9-b8ad-b9ecdf778047 Interview: Jonathan Basker #JobHunting #Resumes #NonTechnical Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Wed, 20 May 2020 16:00:20 +0000 vnguyen@hinwin.com (Hong Quan, Van Nguyen, Jonathan Basker) https://fundbmc.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-jonathan-basker-jobhunting-resumes-nontechnical-8H1vvDes Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Jonathan Basker #JobHunting #Resumes #NonTechnical Hong Quan, Van Nguyen, Jonathan Basker 00:30:19 Hong (@quan) and Jonathan (@basker) have a chat about finding a job during downturns and how to prepare yourself for the best outcome. Topics include: job hunting during COVID-19 (2:00), Hong's first job (8:06), how to get into tech/startups without a technical background (10:24), how to know if your resume isn't working (16:04), what a day in the life of a startup recruiter looks like (17:32), the best tool to help you look credible (19:00), an important tactical way to stand out with your resume (19:35), and why (if you can) skip the resume entirely (20:17). Watch on YouTube: Hong (@quan) and Jonathan (@basker) have a chat about finding a job during downturns and how to prepare yourself for the best outcome. Topics include: job hunting during COVID-19 (2:00), Hong's first job (8:06), how to get into tech/startups without a technical background (10:24), how to know if your resume isn't working (16:04), what a day in the life of a startup recruiter looks like (17:32), the best tool to help you look credible (19:00), an important tactical way to stand out with your resume (19:35), and why (if you can) skip the resume entirely (20:17). Watch on YouTube: get your first job, cv, people skills, builders makers creators, who you know, entrepreneurship, tech startups, bmc, talent, resumes, recruiters, vp of talent, networking, recruiting, startups, fund bmc yes full 10 1 7efc2681-7c9a-4585-997b-a8c912f6d70e Interview: Arlan Hamilton #VentureCapital #ItsAboutDamnTime #Underrepresented Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Tue, 5 May 2020 16:00:31 +0000 vnguyen@hinwin.com (Arlan Hamilton, Hong Quan, Van Nguyen) https://fundbmc.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-arlan-hamilton-venturecapital-itsaboutdamntime-underrepresented-C0MaM4GW Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Arlan Hamilton #VentureCapital #ItsAboutDamnTime #Underrepresented Arlan Hamilton, Hong Quan, Van Nguyen 00:28:56 Hong (@quan) and Arlan (@arlanwashere) have a chat about the wild ride of investing in underrepresented groups. Topics include: how to invest in the underrepresented (2:14), how venture capital works (7:31), her first million podcast (13:26), almost being on reality TV (16:19), whether Asian Americans are considered underrepresented (17:47), and her new book "It's About Damn Time" (22:59). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pXY0ae27_ts Hong (@quan) and Arlan (@arlanwashere) have a chat about the wild ride of investing in underrepresented groups. Topics include: how to invest in the underrepresented (2:14), how venture capital works (7:31), her first million podcast (13:26), almost being on reality TV (16:19), whether Asian Americans are considered underrepresented (17:47), and her new book "It's About Damn Time" (22:59). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pXY0ae27_ts pearland, hustle, founders, venture capitalist, arlan, builders makers creators, arlanwashere, underrepresented, minorities, entrepreneurship, bmc, backstage capital, startups, inspirational, lgbtq, venture capital no full 9 1 383f98fb-e712-4a24-9a8d-f5a96a3234b4 Interview: Brian M Wang #StartupDad #Leadership #ExecCoaching Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Tue, 5 May 2020 15:00:13 +0000 vnguyen@hinwin.com (Brian M Wang, Hong Quan, Van Nguyen) https://fundbmc.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-brian-m-wang-startupdad-leadership-execcoaching-kui_4q1Q Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Brian M Wang #StartupDad #Leadership #ExecCoaching Brian M Wang, Hong Quan, Van Nguyen 00:30:42 Hong (@quan) and Brian (@brianmwang) have a candid chat about parenthood while founding a startup business, how founder egos can get in the way (and how to fix it), and what is executive coaching. Topics include: a true story fable of founder ego getting solved (1:17), tips for a new #StartupDad (7:36), balancing life with your partner (14:16), the biggest tip for parents (16:50), what is executive coaching (17:24), who pays for it (24:24), and how to make the most of coaching/advice/feedback (25:43). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VHsRhM1tXzw Hong (@quan) and Brian (@brianmwang) have a candid chat about parenthood while founding a startup business, how founder egos can get in the way (and how to fix it), and what is executive coaching. Topics include: a true story fable of founder ego getting solved (1:17), tips for a new #StartupDad (7:36), balancing life with your partner (14:16), the biggest tip for parents (16:50), what is executive coaching (17:24), who pays for it (24:24), and how to make the most of coaching/advice/feedback (25:43). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VHsRhM1tXzw parenting, silicon valley, founders, 500 startups, builders makers creators, entrepreneurship, ego, bmc, parenthood, fatherhood, psychology, product managers, startups yes full 8 1 e66bbb48-7197-444e-84e6-acfd743e7a38 Interview: Christine Tsai #500Startups #Fundraising Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Wed, 22 Apr 2020 16:00:05 +0000 vnguyen@hinwin.com (Hong Quan, Van Nguyen, Christine Tsai) https://fundbmc.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-christine-tsai-500startups-fundraising-f3xGBhDq Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Christine Tsai #500Startups #Fundraising Hong Quan, Van Nguyen, Christine Tsai 00:32:17 Hong (@quan) and Christine (@christine_tsai) talk about 500Startups (500S), the venture capital firm & accelerator, its international expansion, and how to attract more diversity in entrepreneurship. Topics include: how the two met (1:01), details about 500S (1:48), differences compared to another accelerator (3:02), what makes 500S stand out (4:39), a huge hit from an unexpected place (7:58), on why 500S has an international expansion (9:19), differences between regions & markets (13:05), on how to attract diversity in VC & entrepreneurship (18:36), and the 500S application cycle & how to apply (26:39). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bMuqtnVYOvw Hong (@quan) and Christine (@christine_tsai) talk about 500Startups (500S), the venture capital firm & accelerator, its international expansion, and how to attract more diversity in entrepreneurship. Topics include: how the two met (1:01), details about 500S (1:48), differences compared to another accelerator (3:02), what makes 500S stand out (4:39), a huge hit from an unexpected place (7:58), on why 500S has an international expansion (9:19), differences between regions & markets (13:05), on how to attract diversity in VC & entrepreneurship (18:36), and the 500S application cycle & how to apply (26:39). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bMuqtnVYOvw silicon valley, founders, 500 startups, fundraising, builders makers creators, diversity, entrepreneurship, inclusion, investing, bmc, 500startups, startups, investors, venture capital, 500s, international markets, d&i, fund no full 7 1 a170bab9-cd06-4fd1-9b68-bab8f1366217 Interview: Steve Blick #Marketing #Cycling Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2020 16:00:16 +0000 vnguyen@hinwin.com (Hong Quan, Van Nguyen, Steve Blick) https://fundbmc.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-steve-blick-marketing-cycling-marketingdoneright-SLO4EB4G Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Steve Blick #Marketing #Cycling Hong Quan, Van Nguyen, Steve Blick 00:26:13 Hong (@quan) and Steve (@blick) talk about their love of cycling, what marketing is, how to do marketing well, and how it is evolving over time. Topics include: what Blick is known for (0:58), the history of Oakley (2:34), what stood Oakley apart from the competition (3:49), powering through a troubling situation (5:37), what the goal of marketing actually is (7:41), how Blick turned a rough situation into an amazing opportunity (8:28), the essence of marketing (11:42), where great marketing comes from (14:29), what's next in the world of marketing (17:44), where to find Blick now (23:56). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pA6dg3A9XTA Hong (@quan) and Steve (@blick) talk about their love of cycling, what marketing is, how to do marketing well, and how it is evolving over time. Topics include: what Blick is known for (0:58), the history of Oakley (2:34), what stood Oakley apart from the competition (3:49), powering through a troubling situation (5:37), what the goal of marketing actually is (7:41), how Blick turned a rough situation into an amazing opportunity (8:28), the essence of marketing (11:42), where great marketing comes from (14:29), what's next in the world of marketing (17:44), where to find Blick now (23:56). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pA6dg3A9XTA marketing strategy, builders makers creators, influencer marketing, branding, social media, cycling, mountain biking, oakley, bmc, social networks, brand marketing, athlete marketing, distribution, marketing no full 6 1 fe7baef8-73bb-4817-b41e-e93eb4e8631b Interview: Joyce Park #RealTalk #WomenInTech #106miles Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Wed, 8 Apr 2020 16:00:01 +0000 vnguyen@hinwin.com (Joyce Park, Hong Quan, Van Nguyen) https://fundbmc.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-joyce-park-realtalk-womenintech-106miles-VYfBLUcY Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Joyce Park #RealTalk #WomenInTech #106miles Joyce Park, Hong Quan, Van Nguyen 00:34:05 Hong (@quan) and Joyce (@troutgirl) talk about 106miles, the realities of Silicon Valley ecosystem, women in technology, and how to succeed in a more gender balanced economy. Topics include: getting into tech (00:51), dramatic firing (01:54), getting into entrepreneurship (02:36), what is 106miles (04:07), the hard truth about some VCs (04:35), sudden health changes (06:07), how 106miles helps with tackling hard issues (07:10), realities of the entrepreneurship journey (08:11), how failure in Silicon Valley isn't really failure (10:05), how to nurture your confidence (12:02), how to pick good startup ideas and business models (16:36), what to tell the next generation of founders (21:22), examples of women centric businesses (23:35), on dealing with historically based gender biases (24:35), on female VCs/CTOs/cofounders today (26:10). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_o_wrG0NnqE Hong (@quan) and Joyce (@troutgirl) talk about 106miles, the realities of Silicon Valley ecosystem, women in technology, and how to succeed in a more gender balanced economy. Topics include: getting into tech (00:51), dramatic firing (01:54), getting into entrepreneurship (02:36), what is 106miles (04:07), the hard truth about some VCs (04:35), sudden health changes (06:07), how 106miles helps with tackling hard issues (07:10), realities of the entrepreneurship journey (08:11), how failure in Silicon Valley isn't really failure (10:05), how to nurture your confidence (12:02), how to pick good startup ideas and business models (16:36), what to tell the next generation of founders (21:22), examples of women centric businesses (23:35), on dealing with historically based gender biases (24:35), on female VCs/CTOs/cofounders today (26:10). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_o_wrG0NnqE women founders, women vcs, silicon valley, founders, raising money, builders makers creators, women ctos, entrepreneurship, women in tech, bmc, female founders, starting a business, startups, fundbmc, venture capital, 106miles, technical founders yes full 5 1 70dcedf3-e271-4a06-9000-f5992478f791 Interview: Liên Johnson #StartupMom #Homeschooling #StartingOver Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Liên Johnson #StartupMom #Homeschooling #StartingOver Hong Quan, Liên Johnson, Van Nguyen 00:21:18 Hong (@quan) and Liên (@paliendrome) talk about homeschooling, how parenting applies to starting over and building a business, gender/racial/etc balance in companies, and how your heritage can drive your legacy. Topics include: getting into Yale (1:30), getting started with homeschooling (2:53), the trivium educational process (5:36), the origin of PHNX / "Phoenix" (8:33), managing work-life balance with kids (10:00), managing a gender/racial/etc balanced company workforce (11:00), what differentiates PHNX Creative from other agencies (14:24), the origins of this podcast/show (17:25), on being treated as an "outsider" & your responsibility to tell your story (18:00). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zzjv6ipTHOM Hong (@quan) and Liên (@paliendrome) talk about homeschooling, how parenting applies to starting over and building a business, gender/racial/etc balance in companies, and how your heritage can drive your legacy. Topics include: getting into Yale (1:30), getting started with homeschooling (2:53), the trivium educational process (5:36), the origin of PHNX / "Phoenix" (8:33), managing work-life balance with kids (10:00), managing a gender/racial/etc balanced company workforce (11:00), what differentiates PHNX Creative from other agencies (14:24), the origins of this podcast/show (17:25), on being treated as an "outsider" & your responsibility to tell your story (18:00). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zzjv6ipTHOM parenting, starting a company, founders, phnx, creative agency, phnx creative, builders makers creators, paliendrome, non-technical founders, entrepreneurship, home-schooling, bmc, homeschooling, lien johnson, startups, fundbmc no full 4 1 a2f9902d-e0be-43af-aec0-1e3e6590b291 Interview: Marc Randolph #Netflix #Culture #ThatWillNeverWork Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Marc Randolph #Netflix #Culture #ThatWillNeverWork Hong Quan, Van Nguyen, Marc Randolph 00:24:41 Hong (@quan) and Marc (@mbrandolph) talk about Marc's newest book, how to develop effective company culture, and share some stories about the early days of Netflix. Topics include: how an editor led him to write the right book (2:30), looking back at Netflix's humble beginnings (5:29), the origins of Netflix's famous culture (6:24), how wilderness survival training shaped the culture (9:44), crazy story of how they almost got bought by Amazon (16:09), what ultimately worked for Netflix (20:30), and Netflix's IPO (21:37). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iEwajxBUJ20 Hong (@quan) and Marc (@mbrandolph) talk about Marc's newest book, how to develop effective company culture, and share some stories about the early days of Netflix. Topics include: how an editor led him to write the right book (2:30), looking back at Netflix's humble beginnings (5:29), the origins of Netflix's famous culture (6:24), how wilderness survival training shaped the culture (9:44), crazy story of how they almost got bought by Amazon (16:09), what ultimately worked for Netflix (20:30), and Netflix's IPO (21:37). Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iEwajxBUJ20 founders, ipo, tech companies, marc randolph, netflix, netflix and chill, builders makers creators, that will never work, twnw, non-technical founders, entrepreneurship, bmc, startups, fundbmc, profitable startups, fund bmc yes full 3 1 bbae8e5c-34d6-41c5-8736-763c3add399f Interview: Aye Moah #Profitable #Startups #FemaleFounders Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Aye Moah #Profitable #Startups #FemaleFounders Hong Quan, Aye Moah, Van Nguyen 00:20:03 Hong (@quan) and Aye (@ayemoah) talk about the struggles of being an immigrant founder, how to creatively hustle and raise money, and about paying forward your success. Topics include: the "UberCab" fundraise story (00:54), boston venture capital environment (05:02), how to focus on building a profitable company (07:01), how to identify unicorn founders (10:26), how she got into MIT from a country in turmoil through a crazy series of events, and paying it forward to help a generation of hard-working, potential future founders (15:40). Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AxIvoDDL-c Hong (@quan) and Aye (@ayemoah) talk about the struggles of being an immigrant founder, how to creatively hustle and raise money, and about paying forward your success. Topics include: the "UberCab" fundraise story (00:54), boston venture capital environment (05:02), how to focus on building a profitable company (07:01), how to identify unicorn founders (10:26), how she got into MIT from a country in turmoil through a crazy series of events, and paying it forward to help a generation of hard-working, potential future founders (15:40). Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AxIvoDDL-c burmese american, gmail, 8 figures, philanthropy, revenue, philanthropist, builders makers creators, unicorns, mit, entrepreneurship, bmc, female founders, engineer founders, boomerang app, startups, fundbmc, profitable startups, burma no full 2 1 0fb43115-d8d9-4dde-a6e1-649a1ce1e234 Interview: Jason Shen #Athleticism #Startups #YC #AsianAmerican Hosted by Hong Quan (https://twitter.com/quan)

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]]> Interview: Jason Shen #Athleticism #Startups #YC #AsianAmerican Hong Quan, Van Nguyen, Jason Shen 00:33:07 Hong (@quan) and Jason (@JasonShen) talk about the realities of starting a company, how to set yourself apart, working in government, and discover a similarity between the experiences of Asian Americans. Topics include: the influence of Jason's athletic childhood on his entrepreneurial journey (1:28), getting into YCombinator (6:26), having his company fail (10:20), joining Presidential Innovation fellows (16:00), writing about Asian American experiences (18:15), Asian American role models in media (23:29), how to get others to feel aligned with you as an AsAm (26:00), and what Jason is up to now (29:17). Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2up_JEACdY Hong (@quan) and Jason (@JasonShen) talk about the realities of starting a company, how to set yourself apart, working in government, and discover a similarity between the experiences of Asian Americans. Topics include: the influence of Jason's athletic childhood on his entrepreneurial journey (1:28), getting into YCombinator (6:26), having his company fail (10:20), joining Presidential Innovation fellows (16:00), writing about Asian American experiences (18:15), Asian American role models in media (23:29), how to get others to feel aligned with you as an AsAm (26:00), and what Jason is up to now (29:17). Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2up_JEACdY ycombinator, world records, government fellowship, builders makers creators, ga assistant, entrepreneurship, midgame, bmc, ridejoy, racism, midgame.gg, athleticism, startups, fundbmc no full 1 1