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AI for Business PodcastE1: Building Billion-Dollar Startups & the Next Frontier of AI in Business with Spencer Rascoff co-founder of ZillowIn this premiere episode of the AI for Business Podcast, I sit down with the legendary entrepreneur Spencer Rascoff, the co-founder of Zillow, Hotwire, and now a driving force behind several high-growth startups. This exclusive session, originally recorded during a private client event, pulls back the curtain on Spencer’s real-world experiences building billion-dollar businesses, navigating crises, and pioneering AI in business operations. Spencer shares unfiltered insights on startup success, building effective teams, the importance of go-to-market strategy, and why founder-market fit can make or break a company. He also breaks down the power of AI-d...
2025-06-1943 min
30 Years in 30 MinutesZillow Founder Spencer Rascoff: The Myth of Entrepreneurship & The Key to Coming Up with Great IdeasHow did the founder of Zillow create several of the most successful companies in the world? What is the key to his success? How can entrepreneurs come up with ideas as novel as them? What is the simple recipe for success all aspiring entrepreneurs should follow?In this episode, Michael Oved sits down with Spencer Rascoff, co-founder of real estate marketplace Zillow ($17 billion market cap), travel website Hotwire (acquired for $663 million), property broker platform Pacaso, venture capital firm 75 & Sunny, AI platform for small businesses heyLibby.ai; and an esteemed Harvard University Lecturer. Spencer discusses the s...
2025-01-2139 min
Leap Academy with Ilana GolanFormer Zillow CEO, Spencer Rascoff: Leading Billion-Dollar Startups Through CrisesSpencer Rascoff’s career is a masterclass in navigating crises. After co-founding the travel site Hotwire, the 9/11 tragedy devastated the travel industry. Spencer helped steer the company through this crisis, leading to its $685 million sale to Expedia. He then co-founded Zillow, guiding it through the 2008 housing crash and growing it to a $20 billion market cap. His third venture, Pacaso, a luxury vacation home co-ownership platform, launched just before the pandemic. Despite initial fears about shared spaces, the crisis increased demand for second homes, helping Pacaso achieve unicorn status. In this episode, Spencer shares with Ilana his hard-earned insights on na...
2024-12-1947 min
The Real Estate Syndication ShowWS2000 Episode 2000 with Spencer RascoffLooking for insights on real estate technology, navigating a demanding career, and achieving work-life balance? In this milestone 2000th episode of the Real Estate Syndication Show, we were honored to host real estate tech icon Spencer Rascoff. Rascoff, the co-founder and former CEO of Zillow, shared invaluable knowledge from his entrepreneurial journey, offering insights for anyone looking to build a successful business and a fulfilling life..Spencer reflects on his journey with Zillow, discussing the company's expansion to more than 4,500 employees and its notable market capitalization. He emphasizes the importance of balancing his professional accomplishments w...
2024-04-1246 min
WellBuiltAll Things Tech & Investing in LA's Sunny Future 😎 | Spencer Rascoff, Serial Entrepeneur and InvestorOn this episode of WellBuilt, Jon chats with Spencer Rascoff, a serial entrepreneur and investor. Currently, Spencer is the Co-founder and Chairman of several ventures including Pacaso, heyLibby, Recon Food, Queue, dot.LA, and 75 & Sunny Ventures. Before transitioning to his role as a full-time investor/operator, he co-founded Zillow and Hotwire, two major players in the tech landscape. As Zillow's CEO for ten years, Spencer led the company to impressive heights. Under his leadership, Zillow not only grew to over 4,500 employees and achieved $3 billion in revenue but also reached a market capitalization of $15 billion. Prior...
2023-12-2027 min
Grit#165 Former CEO & Co-Founder of Zillow, Spencer Rascoff: Real Estate VoyeurismGuest: Spencer Rascoff, co-founder and former CEO of Zillow + co-founder and general partner at 75 & Sunny When terrorists attacked the US on 9/11, Hotwire co-founder Spencer Rascoff and his colleagues had to put their own trauma aside and “spring into action” — the travel site had sold tens of millions of dollars’ worth of non-refundable flights and hotel rooms and customers who wouldn’t be traveling wanted their money back. Now a visiting professor at Harvard Business School, Spencer teaches this case to his students because this dilemma was not unique to 2001: “What the hell do you do when you’re running a co...
2023-11-201h 11
Tangent 💚 ProptechZillow Co-Founder Spencer Rascoff on the New Proptech Wave, Democratizing Access with Housing Innovation, & LA Tech EcosystemSpencer Rascoff co-founded and ran Zillow for a decade as its CEO. Spencer is also the co-founder at Pacaso and, through his startup studio and VC firm, 75 & Sunny, is an active angel investor in more than 100 companies and is incubating several more. Rascoff is a NYT’s best selling author based in LA who focuses on Proptech, the future of work and the creator economy. Spencer is Visiting Professor at Harvard University where he teaches the StudioLab on Creativity and Entrepreneurship as well.(0:34) - From Zillow, AirBnB & WeWork to Proptech 2.0: What's next(3:20) - Mission-oriented founders...
2023-09-2614 min
Luxury Listing Specialist - Dominate High End Listings In Any MarketFractional Ownership and Luxury Real Estate with Spencer RascoffAre you looking for a creative option for your ultra-high-net-worth clients that are looking to diversify and enjoy their real estate portfolio? If so, this episode is for you. Spencer Rascoff and I engage in an in-depth conversation on fractional ownership and luxury real estate.
Spencer is an entrepreneur and company leader who co-founded Zillow, Hotwire, dot.LA, Recon Food and Pacaso. He served as Zillow’s CEO for a decade. During Spencer’s time as CEO, Zillow employed over 4,500 employees, $3 billion in revenue, and $10 billion in market capitalization. Before Zillow, Spencer co-founded and was VP of Corp...
2023-06-1535 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 76: what happened with Silicon Valley Bank?Silicon Valley Bank, the 16th largest bank in the US, failed this week. We discuss.
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2023-03-1119 min
The Deal with Danny Brown#70 - Spencer Rascoff Co-Founder of Zillow, Pacaso. Dot.la & HotwireSpencer Rascoff is one of most prolific entrepreneurs of our generation. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Zillow and the co-founder of Hotwire which sold to Expedia in 2003 for $680M. He is currently the co-founder and Chairman of the board for Pacaso, a high end second home fractional home ownership start up, the executive chairman of dot.la, Co-Chair of Supernova and he serves ont he boad of Varo Bank, a digital fintech bank. He has also invested in several successful prop tech companies and start ups through his 75 & Sunny Ventures and Labs. He's been a proven l...
2023-03-1047 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 75: what is the trillion dollar coin?We discuss the US debt ceiling and the concept of the trillion dollar coin.
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2023-02-0613 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 74: What is Chat-GPT?We explain what Chat-GPT is, pros and cons, and potential ways it could make money.
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2022-12-2516 min
Success Story with Scott D. ClarySpencer Rascoff & Sophia Rascoff - Founders of Recon Food | The Evolution of Social Media➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest Spencer Rascoff is an entrepreneur who co-founded Zillow, Hotwire, and dot.LA, Pacaso, Recon Food, Queue, and Supernova, and who served as Zillow's CEO for a decade. Spencer is an active angel investor and is starting new companies through his Los Angeles startup studio “75 & Sunny.” Spencer is co-chair of Supernova, a family of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) which have raised over $1 billion in capital. He is also on the Board of Directors of Varo Money. In spring 2022, Spencer was a Visiting P...
2022-10-101h 05
The Room PodcastS7E1: Spencer Rascoff, Co-Founder of Zillow, Gives Advice for Entrepreneurs Amidst a Macroeconomic DownturnWelcome back to The Room Podcast. We kick off Season 7 with Spencer Rascoff, co-founder and previous CEO of Zillow. Spencer walks us through how he and the team came up with the idea for Zillow and the unforgettable “Zestimate” feature. Prior to Zillow, Spencer had been the founder of Hotwire, which sold to Expedia for $685 million. Currently, Spencer is an active angel investor in more than 100 companies and is incubating several more through his startup studio and venture capital firm, 75 & Sunny. He serves as executive chair of dot.LA, a news site covering the Los Angeles tech scene and he i...
2022-10-0436 min
Imperfect LeadersSpencer Rascoff - Founder of Zillow and Pacaso - is a World-Class Coach to Future LeadersSpencer Rascoff is the legendary founder and CEO of iconic companies including Zillow, Hotwire, and most recently, Pacaso – a real estate company that is totally democratizing second home ownership.
Like Mark Zuckerberg and Reid Hoffman – creators of Facebook and LinkedIn – Rascoff knows how to build a revolutionary brand that taps into the deepest of human emotions and desires – a skill that all great entrepreneurs possess.
Spencer Rascoff has already proven himself to be a Hall of Fame player – an entrepreneur who built billion dollar brands. Now he is ready for his next big challenge in life – becom...
2022-09-1750 min
RealTrendingSpencer Rascoff on real estate tech and threats to the traditional brokerage modelToday’s RealTrending podcast features Spencer Rascoff, founder of Pacaso, Hotwire and Zillow among other companies. Rascoff is also the CEO of 75 & Sunny, an investment company. Rascoff discusses the next wave of real estate technology as well as the challenges ahead for the traditional brokerage model. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-09-1232 minRealTrendingSpencer Rascoff on real estate tech and threats to the traditional brokerage modelToday’s RealTrending podcast features Spencer Rascoff, founder of Pacaso, Hotwire and Zillow among other companies. Rascoff is also the CEO of 75 & Sunny, an investment company. Rascoff discusses the next wave of real estate technology as well as the challenges ahead for the traditional brokerage model. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-09-1232 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 73: what is the inflation reduction act?We discuss the new law’s impact on the climate and tax rates
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2022-08-2411 min
Dear FoundHer...Founding a Vertical Social Media Solution with Sophia and Spencer Rascoff, Co-Founders of Recon FoodThrough the isolation of the pandemic, 17-year-old Sophia Rascoff realized that people were connecting through two things: social media and food. Her own family bonded over food during this time in a way they never had before. With traditional social media focusing more negative aspects of life, she decided to create a vertical social media platform celebrating the joys and connectivity of food. Together with her father Spencer Rascoff, founder of Zillow and Hotwire, they founded Recon Food. According to Sophia, a coding enthusiast, Recon Food allows people, especially people in slightly older generations, to enjoy what’s gr...
2022-06-1639 min
Clock Speed with Shamus MadanCo-Founding Zillow, Building Company Culture at Scale & The Fastest Growing Unicor w/ Spencer Rascoff (FormerChairman of Pacaso)In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Spencer Rascoff about his journey with startups, crisis management lessons, and the inception of Zillow. They delve into Picasso's strategies for rapid market growth, the importance of founder product fit, and building a diverse team. They also discuss the future of PropTech, including innovations and the role of blockchain.
Welcome to another episode of the MBIT Podcast, I am your host, Shamus Madan. Today we have a very special guest Spencer Rascoff who is the Former CEO of Zillow, GP of Sunny & 75 Ventures, Chairman & Co-Founder of Pacaso, Former Board Member of Trip...
2022-06-0618 min
Leadership Conversations with Jonno White PodcastLeadership Conversation - Episode 167 with Spencer RascoffName: Spencer RascoffCurrent title : Board MemberCurrent organisation: Varo BankSpencer Rascoff is an entrepreneur and company leader who co-founded Zillow, Hotwire, dot.LA, Pacaso, Recon Food, Queue, Path, Supernova's family of SPACs, and 75 & Sunny. Spencer served as Zillow's CEO for a decade. During Spencer’s time as CEO, Zillow won dozens of “best places to work” awards as it grew to over 4,500 employees, $3 billion in revenue, and $15 billion in market capitalization. Prior to Zillow, Spencer co-founded and was VP Corporate Development of Hotwire, which was sold to Expedia for $685 million in 2003.Thr...
2022-05-1356 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 72: What are call options?We discuss call options and put options.
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2022-05-0815 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 71: What is a poison pill?We discuss poison pills, and Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter stock.
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2022-04-1615 min
The Real enTREpreneur™ PodcastHow to Build & Scale a Successful Company like Zillow with Spencer RascoffHow to Build & Scale a Successful Company like Zillow with Spencer Rascoff | Ep 76
In this podcast, Matt sits down with Spencer Rascoff. Spencer is an entrepreneur and company leader who co-founded Zillow, Hotwire, dot.LA, Pacaso, Recon Food, Queue, Path, Supernova's family of SPACs, and 75 & Sunny. Spencer served as Zillow's CEO for a decade.
They discuss the many stages of entrepreneurship as well as the challenges that new start-ups face. They also discuss one of his current businesses, Pacaso, which helps you buy a portion of a second home. They democratize access to second-home ownership.
2022-03-3047 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 70: What is a stock split?We discuss stock splits, reverse stock splits, and Amazon’s pending 20-1 split.
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2022-03-2814 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 69: What is a class action lawsuit?We explain what a class action lawsuit is, and some pros and cons of them.
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2022-03-1312 min
Market Proof Marketing: Home Builder Marketing InsightsEp 195: Technology & Real Estate With Spencer RascoffMarket Proof Marketing · Technology & Real Estate With Spencer Rascoff
Kevin Oakley is joined by Spencer Rascoff, Co-founder & Chair of Pacaso, Recon Food, Queue, Supernova SPAC, dot.LA, 75 & Sunny Ventures. Spencer was also the co-founder and former chief executive officer of Zillow Group, and one of the co-founders of Hotwire.com.Kevin and Spencer discuss the relationship of technology and real estate, Spencer breaks down the details and benefits of Pacaso, and together they coin a new acronym for the industry: S.F.B.C.O. which stands for Single Family Built for Co...
2022-02-2141 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 68: What is activist investing?We discuss activist campaigns and activist investing.
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2022-02-1513 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 67: Does Artificial Intelligence do more good than harm?We discuss the good and bad of AI, and if one outweighs the other.
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2022-01-2515 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 66: What is Web3?We discuss Web3, cryptocurrency, blockchain, and DAOs.
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2021-12-1315 min
Data Driven Real EstateSpencer Rascoff, Co-founder of Zillow, Pacaso, dot.LA, and 75andSunny #DDRE43Spencer Rascoff is a serial entrepreneur and company leader who is now the chair and co founder of Pacaso, dot.LA, and Supernova. He also is co-founder and general partner of 75 & Sunny, a VC firm that focuses on early stage startups and he also serves on the board for Palantir. But most of us watching or listening to this show know Spencer from Zillow, which he co-founded in 2006, and served as CEO for a decade.00:00 The Data Driven Real Estate Podcast Welcomes Spencer Rascoff, Co-founder and former CEO of Zillow, Co-founder and Chairman of Pacaso, dot.la...
2021-12-071h 01
"Dad I have a question"Episode 65: What is Quantum Computing?We discuss quantum computing and how it is different from classical computers with Special Guest Chad Rigetti, founder and CEO of Rigetti Computing #Quantum #QuantumComputing #Rigetti
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2021-11-2409 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 64: What is the metaverse?We discuss Facebook’s name change and the concept of the metaverse.
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2021-10-3115 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 63: What’s the deal with Rubik’s Cubes?In this episode Luke teaches Spencer everything there is to know about Rubik’s cubing!
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2021-08-3021 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 62: How does a sport get added to the Olympics?We discuss the process that sports go through to be added to the Olympics and share our top seven events we think should be added.
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2021-08-0215 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 61: What is the Rule of 72?The Rule of 72 can be used to calculate how long it will take for the value of an investment to double.
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2021-06-2015 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 60: What is an NFT?We discuss what an NFT is, with special guest John Brennan!
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2021-03-1619 min
The Tom Ferry Podcast ExperienceEP. 109 Spencer Rascoff Shares Powerful Business ‘Lightbulb’ LessonsMove forward with Spencer Rascoff’s enriching business lessons!
This particular episode with Spencer Rascoff has been a long time coming! We originally planned to record with Spencer since March of last year, but as you all know...COVID happened!
Well, guess what?
For today’s episode of the Tom Ferry Podcast Experience, Spencer and I FINALLY were able to coordinate our schedules to share powerful golden nuggets for you to pick and choose from his insightful experience.
Spencer reveals the 3 biggest lessons he learned from top leaders of the tech indus...
2021-02-1757 min
The Tom Ferry Podcast ExperienceEP. 109 Spencer Rascoff Shares Powerful Business ‘Lightbulb’ LessonsMove forward with Spencer Rascoff’s enriching business lessons! This particular episode with Spencer Rascoff has been a long time coming! We originally planned to record with Spencer since March of last year, but as you all know...COVID happened! Well, guess what? For today’s episode of the Tom Ferry Podcast Experience, Spencer and I FINALLY were able to coordinate our schedules to share powerful golden nuggets for you to pick and choose from his insightful experience. Spencer reveals the 3 biggest lessons he learned from top leaders of the tech industry which we can all adapt for our own busin...
2021-02-1757 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 59: what is the deal with GameStop and the stock market?We discuss the recent stock market volatility and the stock of GameStop, Robinhood, and “shorting” the market
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2021-01-3117 min
The Supporting CastSpencer Rascoff '93, Zillow Co-Founder and CEO (2010-2019)Spencer Rascoff '93 is a serial entrepreneur, from founding Hotwire and Zillow in this 20s and 30s, to his two current ventures, Pacaso Homes and dot.LA. In addition to describing the details of each, Spencer traces many of his entrepreneurial qualities back to Harvard-Westlake, both in the form of a spectacular teacher (HW Chronicle advisor Kathy Neumeyer) and an unimaginable tragedy (the sudden death of brother Justin Rascoff '91). In this episode, Spencer speaks about the community that rallied around him during this difficult time, in addition to the influence of his father's innovative spirit and why he believes...
2021-01-0547 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 58: What are dividends?We discuss what are stock dividends and also what are stock buybacks?
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2021-01-0512 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 57: How does Congress work?Special guest star, Jake Rascoff (Luke’s uncle), who works on Capital Hill for a Member of Congress.
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2020-12-1224 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 56: What is a mutual fund?We discuss mutual funds and ETFs
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2020-11-2213 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 55: What is a SPAC?We discuss what is a “Special Purpose Acquisition Company” or a “SPAC”.
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2020-10-2112 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 54: How do Supreme Court Justices Make Decisions?We discuss different judicial philosophies. Katerina (age 9) is our guest star.
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2020-09-2812 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 53: Why is Fortnite not in the App Store?We discuss how Apple and Google run their app stores and why Fortnite was kicked out of the App Store
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2020-08-1713 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 52: What did Luke learn in his business class?Luke discusses what he learned in his entrepreneurship class this summer.
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2020-08-0221 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 51: What is an IPO?We discuss Initial Public Offerings, when and why companies go public, and how direct listings work.
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2020-07-1918 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 50: What is Freedom of Speech?What is Freedom of Speech and what are the limitations on it?
We discuss the First Amendment and Free Speech.
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2020-06-1315 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 49: What is a mortgage?We explain what a mortgage is, and the pros and cons of having one.
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2020-05-1715 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 48: what is Machine Learning?We discuss artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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2020-05-0612 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 47: What is rent control?We discuss rent control, and it’s pros and cons, with special guest 8 year old Katerina!
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2020-04-2813 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 46: it’s their podcast to explain grammar mistakes i.e. listen!!We discuss common grammatical mistakes such as “it’s vs its” and “i.e. vs e.g.”
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2020-04-2110 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 45: what are some monopoly tips?During the quarantine, we are playing some more board games. What are some tips for Monopoly?
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2020-04-1009 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 44: Are websites responsible for what people write on them?Section 230 of a 1996 law protects internet companies from liability for what their users write online.
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2020-04-0112 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 43: Does home field advantage matter?Luke explains why home field advantage isn’t such a big deal in sports anymore.
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2020-03-0706 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 42: What is Super Tuesday?In this episode I discuss with Luke what is Super Tuesday and how the presidential primary and nomination process works.
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2020-02-1413 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 40: Top News of the DecadeIn this New Year themed episode, we review the top news stories of 2010-2019. Trump, Obama, Global Warming, Osama Bin Laden and more.
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2020-01-1810 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 39: What is Affirmative Action?Luke asks what affirmative action is. It’s a tricky topic. We do our best to discuss it without getting too political!
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2020-01-0715 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 38.5: what’s with the Einstein photo?In this mini episode, Spencer asks Luke: “Luke, I have a question: what’s with the famous photo of Albert Einstein sticking out his tongue?”
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2020-01-0301 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 38: who owns someone’s image after they die?Who owns someone’s image after they die? We discuss Albert Einstein, Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe. And of course, Mickey Mouse.
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2019-12-2313 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 37: What are you teaching in business school? Disney+In this episode, Luke learns about Disney’s decision to launch its own streaming service. The discussion is based on Spencer’s Harvard Business School class.
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2019-11-2314 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 36: what are you teaching in business school — corporate cultureIn this episode we discuss one of the class topics that Spencer is teaching at Harvard Business School. We discuss the class where we teach about the Netflix corporate culture.
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2019-11-1013 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 35: Why is the government going after big tech companies?We discuss the antitrust investigations of tech companies like Apple, Amazon and Google
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2019-10-0914 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 34: How does the impeachment process work?We discuss how the impeachment process works in the House and the Senate. We do NOT discuss whether Trump should be impeached or not though!
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2019-09-2612 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 33: What is private equity?We discuss what “private equity”, “hedge funds” and “venture capital” are.
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2019-09-1109 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 32: How did the internet begin? Birthday special!It’s Luke’s 11th birthday! He wants to know how the internet began.
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2019-09-0212 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 31: what’s an inverted yield curve?We discuss what it means that the yield curve has inverted and explain how that predicts a recession.
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2019-08-2511 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 30: How baseball rules are changingWe discuss how the rules to baseball are changing. And listen to the end to hear some of Spencer’s crazy ideas on how to improve America’s pastime.
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2019-08-1613 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 29: How not to get scammedWe discuss common internet and telephone scams and how to avoid them.
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2019-08-0814 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 28: What is Wikipedia?What is Wikipedia and how does it work?
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2019-07-0411 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 27: What is Facebook’s “Libra” cryptocurrency?We discuss Facebook’s announcement of “Libra”, its new cryptocurrency and it’s wallet “Calibra” which uses blockchain.
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2019-06-2218 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 26: What are debit cards and credit cards?Luke and special guest Katerina learn about debit cards and credit cards.
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2019-06-1117 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 25: What is Cloud Computing?We discuss cloud computing and Amazon Web Services.
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2019-06-0110 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 24: What is a trade war?Episode 24: What is a Trade War? What are tariffs?
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2019-04-2712 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 23: How do utility bills work?We discuss how the water company, the electricity company and the gas company bill their customers. Plus a bonus discussion of fake grass!
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2019-04-1811 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 22: How do airline ticket prices work?We discuss airline ticket prices, supply and demand, and how to save money on airline tickets.
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2019-03-3117 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 21: What is Franchising?We discuss how franchising works. McDonalds, Subway, and more!
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2019-03-1113 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 20: How does Google work (part 2)?We discuss search engine marketing, Google AdWords, pay-per-click advertising
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2019-03-0213 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 19: How does Google work (part 1)?We discuss how google search results work. In the next episode, we will discuss how google makes money.
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2019-02-2421 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 18: The Sharing EconomyWe discuss peer-to-peer companies like Airbnb, Uber, Prosper and more.
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2019-02-1615 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 17: What are Unions?Discussion of what Unions are.
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2019-02-0312 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 16; Government ShutdownIn this episode we discuss the Government Shutdown.
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2019-01-2412 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 15: What is Brexit?What is Brexit?
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2019-01-1422 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 14: Pyramid SchemesIn this episode we discuss pyramid schemes, Ponzi schemes and multi-level marketing.
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2019-01-0213 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 13: Bitcoin and cryptocurrency.We discuss bitcoin and cryptocurrency.
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2018-12-3015 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 12: Supply and Demand. Discussing the pricing of Christmas trees and the price of oil.The supply and demand curve. Merry Christmas!
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2018-12-2613 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 11: BlockchainIn this episode, we discuss Blockchain - what is Blockchain, and what could it be used for?
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2018-12-2213 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 10: Social SecurityEpisode 10: Social Security. Luke asks great questions and comes up with good ideas on how to improve social security!
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2018-12-0812 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 9: InsuranceDiscussion of the different types of insurance and how insurance companies make money.
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2018-11-2519 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 8: the stock marketNew episode of "Dad I have a question" podcast: How does the stock market work?
Learn how Luke will expand his lemonade stand empire by selling stock.
I explain to Luke: #IPOs #StockMarket #Dividends #StockSplits #StockBuybacks #ShortSelling #Podcast
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2018-11-1718 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 7: What makes a successful business?Luke and I discuss what makes a successful business by exploring the economics of a lemonade stand. We talk about “the 4 Ps” and an income statement. Who needs business school when you have this podcast?!
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2018-11-1011 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 6: TaxesLuke and his little sister Katerina discuss how taxes work.
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2018-11-0517 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 5: International Debt CrisesDo countries go bankrupt?
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2018-10-2027 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 4: SavingsSavings
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2018-10-1313 min
"Dad I have a question"Episode 3: Inflation---
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2018-10-1311 min