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VNTR PodcastAI Arms Race: Cybersecurity, Autonomy & Global Threats | Steve HoffmanAI adoption, autonomous agents, the future of work, startup survival, superintelligence timelines — Steve Hoffman (Captain Hoff), founder of Founder Space, joins VNTR podcast with Yuri Rabinovich for an in-depth conversation about what’s coming next.Steve is a global innovation mentor, venture builder, author of three award-winning books, and advisor to Qualcomm, Lenovo, Volkswagen and other Fortune-level companies.In this episode, he breaks down the realities of the AI revolution and why we are still at the very beginning.🎙️ Episode Highlights:- Autonomous agents: what happens when AI acts on its own- How close we are to AGI and superinte...
2025-11-231h 01
PossibleSteve Kerr and Kris Brown on Leadership, Purpose, and Innovation in Sport and SocietyWhat does it take to turn tragedy into advocacy, and advocacy into lasting change? This week, Reid and Aria are talking to Warriors head coach Steve Kerr and Kris Brown, president of Brady, the nation’s oldest gun violence prevention organization. Together, they explore how sports, storytelling, and civic engagement can move the needle on one of America’s most polarizing issues: guns.
In the first part of this episode, Steve and Kris share the personal and political roots of their partnership. They also dive into the movement for safer gun storage, smart firearm tech...
2025-10-291h 02
Unreserved Wine TalkWhat's It Like Moving Your Family Thousands of Miles to Live in the Wine Region of Languedoc, France? Steve Hoffman Shares StoriesHow can you create a life you don't need a vacation from? What can we learn from the French about slowing down, savoring meals, and making conversation the heart of gatherings? What's it like living in the "other southern France"? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Steve Hoffman, who has written an award-winning memoir called A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks Giveaway Three of...
2025-07-3050 min
The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters807: Off the Beaten Path – Exploring Southern France with authors Steve Hoffman and Rebekah PepplerListen on: Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Google Podcasts | Spotify | PandoraThis week, we talk about life and food in Southern France. First, we sit down with Steve Hoffman to talk about his latest memoir, A Season for That, about his journey from Minnesota to the South of France with his entire family to live a romanticized French life. It turned out to be a complete culinary and culture shock that ended up inspiring his appreciation for the local food culture and its winemaking traditions. Steve Hoffman's latest book is A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Sou...
2025-07-1850 min
Talking WritingSteve Hoffman and the Art of Authentic Traveling and WritingTW proofreader Jess Barnett hosts award-winning Minnesotan food writer, Steve Hoffman, for a conversation about the unique joys and challenges of travel. Hoffman, a lover of French cuisine and culture, discusses traveling to the picturesque south of France, not as a tourist, skimming the surface of trending destinations, but as a humble guest, ready to immerse himself and his family in the cultural and culinary experience. In his recently published memoir, A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France, Hoffman dishes out a humorous and layered perspective on marriage, parenting, and cooking in the small...
2025-06-0435 min
The Hoffman PodcastS10e7 Our Post-Process Panel - After the Process, With Kevin, Steve, and ZeinaOur post-Process panel, Kevin, Steve, and Zeina, gathers together with Drew to share both personal and professional insights into why your days after the Hoffman Process are so important to the journey that lies ahead. As Hoffman teacher and coach, Zeina Mobassaleh, says about leaving the Process, “You’re not done, you’ve just begun.”
Why is this time immediately post-Process so important? Listen in as our delightful post-Process panel of teachers shines a light on the gifts that lie ahead over the days, weeks, and after completing the Hoffman Process.
Kevin offers insights into the Hoff...
2025-04-0331 min
The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast1KHO 431: Do a Few Things Well and Do Them in Season | Steve Hoffman, A Season for ThatIn a world that often pushes us to do more, faster, what if the key to a fulfilling life is actually doing less—but doing it well, and in the right season? In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with Steve Hoffman, author of A Season for That, to explore the power of embracing a slower, more intentional rhythm of life.From a six-month family adventure in a small French village to the lessons of seasonality in work, food, and relationships, Steve shares how letting go of rigid ex...
2025-02-1454 min
Italian Wine PodcastSteve Hoffman, A Season for That | Book Club with Richard HoughWelcome to Book Club and Episode 2246 of the Italian Wine Podcast with Richard Hough. Today Richard is in conversation with Steve Hoffman to discuss his book, A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern FranceAmongst other things, the conversion covers Steve’s career as a tax preparer, the surprising diversity of American cuisine, and what he learned about himself when he relocated his family to a remote part of southern France. On the bookshelf:Discover more about some of the topics discussed in the podcast:...
2025-02-121h 02
Doing Business with a Servant's HeartReconnecting to Self-Worth: the journey from unconsciousness to purpose w/ Endre HoffmanSend us a textSteve Ramona, host of "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart" podcast, introduces his guest, Dr. Endre Hoffman, a specialist in self-worth, who shares his personal journey of overcoming low self-worth and insecurity, leading to a transformation that now helps others achieve similar breakthroughs. Dr. Hoffman recounts his early struggles with an unaffectionate father, his relentless pursuit of success to fill that void, and eventual collapse under the pressure, which prompted him to invest heavily in self-improvement seminars and coaching. Now, as a coach, he aids individuals and organizations in identifying and neutralizing limiting...
2025-01-1324 min
Nomadic Diaries: Mastering Global TransitionsLiving Abroad with Purpose - Steve HoffmanWelcome to our first scheduled and deliberate replay episode. The reason we choose this episode is because it was one of our favorite episodes from 2024.Join us for a touch of inspiration and a fun conversation with Steve Hoffman, a James Beard award winner for food writing whose life story spans continents and careers. We explored Steve's fascinating background as an author, tax preparer, and distinguished food writer and dove into his family's move to Languedoc, France.A Season for That: Lost and Found in Other Southern FranceWe got t...
2024-12-1740 min
Let’s Talk Memoir134. In Service of Your Story featuring Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about not getting sidetracked from the story you want to tell, the difference between accuracy and truth, coming to terms with who you are, how screenwriting classes improved his memoir, leaning into weaknesses and what we haven’t done well, writing sensorily about food and wine, learning how to tell a story, beyond beautiful prose, vulnerability and the process of changing, expanding our linguistic palates, immersing the reader vs. drowning them in description, embracing what is weird and singular about your life and sharing that on the page, new ways...
2024-11-1938 min
I Used to be SomebodySteve Hoffman: Food Writer and Author of French Countryside Experience!How does a Tax Preparer from Minnesota end up moving his family to a little village in the French Countryside end up becoming an award-winning food writer and publishing his memoir about the experience with a big-time book publisher? Today's guest Steve Hoffman's story is so unlikely. Back in 2012, Steve dreamed of living in France with images of swimming in the ocean on the coast and then sipping with a wonderful glass of Rosé. The reality was that he brought his wife and two children to a hard-working, hot and dusty winemaking village. No one spoke English. To...
2024-11-1255 min
Living The Next Chapter: Candid Conversations with Authors and Writers for Readers Searching for a New ReadE442 - Steve Hoffman - A Season For That - Lost and Found in the Other Southern FranceEpisode 442 - Steve Hoffman - A Season For That - Lost and Found in the Other Southern FranceIn this poignant, delicious memoir, American tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman tells the story of how he and his family move to the French countryside, where the locals upend everything he knows about food, wine, and learning how to belong.Steve Hoffman is a perfectly comfortable middle-aged Minnesotan man who has always been desperately, pretentiously in love with France, more specifically with the idea of France. To follow that love, he and his...
2024-11-0542 min
AnthroDish138: Fish, Wine, and Letting Go of Ego in Southern France with Steve HoffmanIn the daily grind of work under capitalism, I'm sure I'm not alone for dreaming of something more to life. Usually, this takes the shape of going somewhere new in the world on vacation or picking up a new language and imagining what life would look like if you lived in that country and spoke that language with ease. For my guest today, this dream became a concrete and humbling reality. Tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman details his journey with his family in his beautiful new memoir, A Season for That: Lost and Found In The Other...
2024-10-2944 min
Where Next? Travel with Kristen and CarolLanguedoc Wine Region - Southern France - Travel with Steve HoffmanWhat if a simple relocation could completely transform your life? Meet Steve Hoffman, who took his family from Minnesota to a small village in the Languedoc region of Southern France and discovered a world of cultural immersion and personal growth. Through a chance encounter with an Irishman, Steve and his family were gifted a six-month stay in a picturesque setting far from the beaten path. This episode shares Steve's incredible journey as he recounts how the adventure tested their adaptability, yet ultimately enriched their lives, especially when they joined the local grape harvest and immersed in the vibrant food...
2024-10-2049 min
Undercurrent StoriesHow a Move to France Changed Everything: Steve HoffmanIn this episode we dive into the transformative journey of Steve Hoffman, author of 'A Season for That'. Have you ever dreamed of leaving everything behind and starting fresh in a new country? Steve did just that when he and his family left their life in Minnesota to embrace the rural charm of a small village in southern France. Steve shares the challenges and joys of adapting to a new culture, the unexpected lessons learned, and the profound impact it had on his family. We explore how living in France changed Steve's perspective on life, food, and...
2024-09-1854 min
Nomadic Diaries: Mastering Global TransitionsA Season for Adventure: Steve Hoffman "A Season for Adventure: Steve HoffmanShow Notes:Join us for an inspiring and fun conversation with Steve Hoffman, a James Beard award winner for food writing whose life story spans continents and careers.In this episode, we explore Steve's fascinating background as an author, tax preparer, and distinguished food writer. We delve into the Hoffman family's serendipitous move to Languedoc, France, which evolved from a planned semester-long stay into an extended adventure. Steve shares how he balanced his work as a tax preparer by immersing himself in French culture, allowing his fa...
2024-09-1740 min
Success Story with Scott D. ClaryLessons - Why Most Entrepreneurs Hire The Wrong People | Steve Hoffman - Chairman of Founders Space➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Steve Hoffman shares key insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and startup founders. He emphasizes the importance of team-building over the perfect idea, and how attracting top talent is essential for scaling a business. Steve also provides guidance on managing difficult team dynamics, knowing when to cut underperforming employees, and navigating the early challenges of startup leadership. Focus on Team Over Idea: Steve advises entrepreneurs to prioritize building a strong, skilled team over obsessing about the perfect startup idea. The idea...
2024-09-0914 min
Insight Out : Big Ideas for the Modern EntrepreneurHow to Achieve Start-up Success with Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman—or Captain Hoff, as he’s known in Silicon Valley—is the CEO of Founders Spac. One of the world's leading startup incubators and accelerators, Founders Spac prepares entrepreneurs to avoid disastrous mistakes, surmount sizable obstacles, and master the skills necessary to make the right choices along their path to success. Steve is also the author of the books Make Elephants Fly, Surviving a Startup, and The Five Forces. On this episode of INSIGHT LIVE, Captain Hoff returns to the show to share insights and important principles from his books.This is one...
2024-08-1654 min
The Midlife Makeover Show | Women Over 40, Menopause Support, Hormone Health, Divorce Recovery, Empty Nest Advice, Aging Gracefully, Finding Purpose220 🌟 Mastering Midlife: Steve Hoffman on Retirement, Writing, and Living FullyIn this captivating episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the multifaceted Steve Hoffman, a Minnesota tax preparer and award-winning food writer whose work has graced the pages of Food & Wine, the Washington Post, and the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Steve has also won the prestigious James Beard MFK Fisher Distinguished Writing Award. He joins Wendy to discuss his new book, "A Season for That," a memoir about his family's adventures in a charming winemaking village in southern France.
Steve shares his unique perspective on the art of practicing for retirement and the i...
2024-08-1357 min
The Retirement Wisdom PodcastA Season for That - Steve HoffmanThe early registration discount for Design Your Life in Retirement ends on August 15th. Register here
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If you’re pondering early retirement, have you considered another option? For some people a sabbatical offers an an opportunity to recharge, reflect and to experience a new adventure.
Steve Hoffman’s book A Season for That details the experience of an extended leave with his family in a winemaking village in France. It may inspire you to imagine what a sabbatical experience may do for you. While your vision for a sabbatical may be quite different, you’...
2024-08-1229 min
Happiest RetireesUncork Your Bottle of Happiness With Steve HoffmanMy conversation with Steve Hoffman was deep and engaging, largely due to his eloquence and profound self-reflection. Steve is a Minnesota tax preparer and a French-loving food & wine writer.I don't know if one person has ever been both of those things. His writing has garnered significant recognition, winning multiple awards, including the prestigious 2019 James Beard M.F.K. Fisher Distinguished Writing Award. His work has been featured in Food & Wine, The Washington Post, The Minneapolis Star Tribune, and Artful Living. His first book, A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France, was...
2024-07-2451 min
Windowsill ChatsA Season for Change: Steve Hoffman on New Perspectives, Culture, and Finding a Sense of BelongingMargo is joined by middle-aged Minnesotan, Author, creative, and Tax Preparer Steve Hoffman. Steve who has always been in love with France, both the country and the idea of it as a place where he can be a better version of himself moved together with his family to the small village of Autignac in southern France, where he quickly realized life there was far from his romanticized expectations. Through cooking what the local grocer suggested and learning winemaking from a neighbor, he discovered the true beauty of a culture deeply connected with its landscape. Steve is a Minnesota tax...
2024-07-241h 21
The Splendid Table807: Off the Beaten Path – Exploring Southern France with authors Steve Hoffman and Rebekah PepplerListen on: Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Google Podcasts | Spotify | PandoraThis week, we talk about life and food in Southern France. First, we sit down with Steve Hoffman to talk about his latest memoir, A Season for That, about his journey from Minnesota to the South of France with his entire family to live a romanticized French life. It turned out to be a complete culinary and culture shock that ended up inspiring his appreciation for the local food culture and its winemaking traditions. Steve Hoffman's latest book is A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France. Then...
2024-07-1952 min
Discover The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France by Steve HoffmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/715822to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France
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Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 47 minutes
Release date: July 9, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Arts & Entertainment
Publisher's Summary:
In this poignant, delicious memoir, American tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman tells the story of how he and his family move to the French countryside, where the locals upend everything he knows about food, wine, and learning how to belong. Steve Hoffman is a perfectly comfortable middle-aged Minnesotan man w...
2024-07-0910h 47
Unlock An Powerful Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.A Season for That by Steve HoffmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/89481to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Season for That
Author: Steve Hoffman
Narrator: Steve Hoffman
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
Release date: 07-09-24
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 55 ratings
Genres: Culinary
Publisher's Summary:
Steve Hoffman is a perfectly comfortable middle-aged Minnesotan man who has always been desperately, pretentiously in love with France, more specifically with the idea of France. To follow that love, he and his family move, nearly at random, to the small, rural, scratchy-hot village of Autignac in the south of the country, and he immediately thinks he’s made a te...
2024-07-0910h 47
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentA Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France by Steve HoffmanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/715822 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France Author: Steve Hoffman Narrator: Steve Hoffman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 47 minutes Release date: July 9, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: In this poignant, delicious memoir, American tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman tells the story of how he and his family move to the French countryside, where the locals upend everything he knows about food, wine, and learning how to belong. Steve Hoffman is a perfectly comfortable middle-aged Minnesotan m...
2024-07-0910 minTune in Plenitude of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & WellnessSeason for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France - Steve HoffmanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern FranceAuthor: Steve HoffmanNarrator: Steve HoffmanFormat: UnabridgedLength: 10:47:00Language: EnglishRelease date: 07-09-2024Publisher: Random House (Audio)Genres: Cooking, Biography & Memoir, Non-Fiction, Travel, Europe, Arts & EntertainmentSummary:In this poignant, delicious memoir, American tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman tells the story of how he and his family move to the French countryside, where the locals upend everything he...
2024-07-0910h 47
A World of DifferenceFrom Tax Preparer to Award-Winning Food Writer: An American's Journey of Self-Discovery in France with Steve HoffmanAre you ready to uncover the unexpected link between French cuisine, midlife acceptance, and the resilience found in a tiny winemaking village? Join Steve Hoffman, an award-winning writer and memoirist, as he shares his journey of cultural immersion and self-discovery. You won't want to miss the open loop of his unique insights that are sure to stir a sense of wonder within you. Keep an eye out for his upcoming memoir, "A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France," for a deep dive into his transformative experiences.BIG REVEAL: Get ready to savor...
2024-06-1253 min
Cashflow Ninja829: Steve Hoffman: How To Invest In RoboticsMy guest in this episode is Steve Hoffman aka Captain Hoff. Steve is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries.
Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly” (published by Hachette), “Surviving a Startup” (published by HarperCollins), and “The Five Forces” (published by BenBella).
In Silicon Valley, Hoffman founded several startups, in the areas of games and entertainment, and worked as Mobile Studio Head for Infospace, wi...
2024-05-0634 min
"World of DaaS"Steve Case: AOL, AI & American InnovationSteve was CEO of AOL during its meteoric rise from 1991 to 2003. He’s also the chairman and CEO of Revolution, which has invested over $1 billion in startups, and the author of several books, including Rise of the Rest and The Third Wave.In this episode of World of DaaS, Auren and Steve discuss the early days of the internet and the challenges of getting people to embrace it. Steve highlights the importance of community in AOL's success and the launch of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM). Steve also shares his vision for the third wave of the internet, wh...
2024-03-2646 minCashflow Ninja799: Steve Hoffman: How To Invest In AIMy guest in this episode is Steve Hoffman aka Captain Hoff. Steve is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly” (published by Hachette), “Surviving a Startup” (published by HarperCollins), and “The Five Forces” (published by BenBella). In Silicon Valley, Hoffman founded several startups, in the areas of games and entertainment, and worked as Mobile Studio Head for Infospace, w...
2023-10-0949 min
The RamblingsSurviving a Startup: Secrets to Success Steve Hoffman's CEO of FounderSpaceIn this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Steve Hoffman, the chairman, and CEO of Founders Space, a global startup incubator and accelerator. Hoffman shares his experience in startups and entrepreneurship, having done three venture-funded startups in Silicon Valley, two bootstrap startups, and founded Founders Space. He also discusses the three books he's published, focusing on the big dream, surviving a startup, and emerging technologies. Hoffman emphasizes the importance of being creative and passionate in entrepreneurship, and shares his own journey from coding games in high school to working in Hollywood, to developing games in Japan for...
2023-05-2547 min
Experience The BuzzANCIL HOFFMAN GOLF COURSE ⛳️ | GM Asa JenningsSend us a textANCIL HOFFMAN Golf Course is a gem when it comes to golf courses in the greater Sacramento area! Located in the heart of a park near the American River, Ancil Hoffman offers a beautiful track for its players. Today ETB speaks to General Manager Asa Jennings, who gives us a behind-the-curtain look at Ancil Hoffman Golf Course. You will get the history, the Hole 1-18 layout, the amenities, and the personal story of Jennings. This is the first of what we hope are many golf course spotlights on Experience the Buzz.
2023-04-141h 03
Thinking Like a BankEpisode 96: How to Get Venture Capital Funding with Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman is the CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. He’s also a venture investor, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books: These include, Make Elephants Fly”, “Surviving a Startup” and "The Five Forces”.
Founders Space is a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines ranked Founders Space as the #1 incubator for overseas startups
🔥 This episode talks about:
☑️ What is a venture investor?
☑️ What is a startup?
☑️ What do investors look for in startups?
☑️ The...
2023-04-1226 min
Mindful B2B Marketing | Business Growth and Social Impact (Former: Forward Launch Your SaaS)Harnessing the Power of Storytelling for B2B SaaS Marketing: Insights from Steve Hoffman of Founder's SpaceWe all know the importance of engaging our audience and standing out in a crowded marketplace. One often overlooked strategy to achieve this is through the power of storytelling. Keirra recently invited Steve Hoffman, CEO of Founder's Space, to the podcast to discuss how SaaS companies can leverage storytelling to strengthen their marketing strategies. Here's a summary of the valuable insights and takeaways from their conversation.The Importance of Storytelling in B2B SaaS Marketing When it comes to marketing a B2B SaaS product, it's easy to get caught up in the technical d...
2023-04-0343 min
The Inspiration PlaceAI & Art: The Future of Creativity? with Steve HoffmanIf you've been anywhere on the internet in the past months, you probably noticed the rise in discussions about AI. Whether it's the AI pictures everyone's posted on their Instagram or the increase in the buzz about Chat GPT, AI isn't a topic you can miss. But with the rise of AI comes the rise of concern over the impact it could have for artists and creatives. To talk more about creativity and art, Steve Hoffman is joining us today. Steve is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors...
2023-03-2832 min
HVAC Success Secrets: RevealedEP: 128 Steve White w/ Peterman Brothers Heating, Cooling & Plumbing - Growth Mindset: The Secret to Success in the TradesSend us a textWe’re excited to have Steve White on the podcast! If you don’t know Steve, he’s the Director of Sales at Peterman Brothers Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, based in Greenwood, IN. He’s a growth-minded sales executive with a history in multiple sales industries who started out teaching in a sixth-grade classroom. His determination, expertise, and positivity within teams, management, and business relationships are some of the many reasons why Peterman Brothers is becoming an HVAC powerhouse!In this episode, get to know Steve’s unique journey into the trades and leadership...
2023-03-081h 02
Fifteen Minute FridaysFMF #24: Steve Hoffman || Step Up Your Game: How To Raise Venture Capital and Crush Your GoalsFifteen Minute Friday episode 24 with Steve Hoffman.
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It's crucial for business people to identify when a client is not serious about buying to save time and resources. In the venture capital raising process, it's equally important to determine if the investor is the right person with the necessary information to make a decision. Investors who are unsure about investing may keep you on hold, but figuring out if they are a good fit early on saves valuable time and energy.
In sales, the likelihood of closing a deal decreases with each meeting after the third. Steve Hoffman, CEO of...
2023-03-0319 min
Real Business ConnectionsSteve Hoffman || Step Up Your Game: How To Raise Venture Capital and Crush Your Goals (FMF #24)Fifteen Minute Friday episode 24 with Steve Hoffman.
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It's crucial for business people to identify when a client is not serious about buying to save time and resources. In the venture capital raising process, it's equally important to determine if the investor is the right person with the necessary information to make a decision. Investors who are unsure about investing may keep you on hold, but figuring out if they are a good fit early on saves valuable time and energy.
In sales, the likelihood of closing a deal decreases with each meeting after the third. Steve Hoffman, CEO...
2023-03-0318 min
Aberdeen Barn TalkState of the Midwest American Aberdeen Region with President Steve HoffmanIn this episode, Curtis and Todd sit down with Steve Hoffman owner of Steel Brook Livestock to learn about his family operation in Wisconsin. Steve is also the current President of the Midwest American Aberdeen Association and talks about his goals, membership renewal, opportunities in the annual directory and other programs the Association has. For more information about the Midwest Association, membership or to be part of the directory check them out on Facebook or on their webpage.https://www.midwestaberdeenassociation.commidwestaberdeenassociation@gmail.comSteve Hoffman & Steel Brook Livestocksteelbrook_lowline@yahoo.co...
2023-03-031h 06Cashflow Ninja762: Steve Hoffman: What You Need To Know About AI & ChatGPTMy guest in this episode is Steve Hoffman aka Captain Hoff. Steve is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly” (published by Hachette), “Surviving a Startup” (published by HarperCollins), and “The Five Forces” (published by BenBella). In Silicon Valley, Hoffman founded several startups, in the areas of games and entertainment, and worked as Mobile Studio Head for Infospace, w...
2023-01-2350 minHVAC Success Secrets: RevealedEP: 113 Steve Akian w/ Akian Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning - Developing an Excellent Reputation in the Home Services IndustrySend us a textLet’s end November with a bang as we bring in Steve Akian for the first time in the podcast! Steve is the CEO (or as he calls it, the Chief Vision Officer, or CVO) of Akian Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning based in Watertown, MA. He is also a master plumber and a certified plumbing designer and has been in the trades for 14 years. You can credit his grandparents’ neighbor as the one who inspired Steve to pursue a plumbing career. He started as a plumbing apprentice and the rest is history!...
2022-11-301h 16
Let's Talk BusinessThe Secrets of Webinar Success with Steve WernerIf you had 75 potential customers hanging on to every word and you had two hours to talk to them, how would you spend that time? In this episode, our guest is Steve Werner, in the last eight years, he has gone from failing at holding live events - to the point that one hotel told him they would never do business with him again - to holding over 41 successful live events for himself and 23 for his clients. He has spoken on hundreds of stages and critiqued and helped the sales presentations of hundreds more. During covid, he pivoted to he...
2022-11-1454 min
Let's Talk BusinessGoing for Stupid: Steve Sims and the Art of Moving From Ridicule to ReverenceDid you ever have a crazy idea that you thought just might be a big one but you never did anything about it because you didn't want people to laugh? This week, our guest is Steve Sims, the author of Bluefishing: The Art of Making Things Happen and Go For Stupid: The Art of Achieving Ridiculous Goals which will be released on October 18. Called by Forbes Magazine, “The man with the world’s coolest job,” Steve has become famous for taking the craziest dreams of his celebrity clients and making them a reality. In our conversation, we’re going...
2022-09-1947 min
Garlic Marketing ShowFounders Space Steve Hoffman on Marketing for GrubMarket IPOInnovation is key to winning. This can be applied to EVERYTHING.But on this episode of the Garlic Marketing Show, we have Steve Hoffman, the CEO of Founders Space, talking about innovation in the marketing space that a lot of people overlook.What You’ll Learn:The BIG Idea for YouTubeHiring the Best Sales and Customer Support That InnovateThe Big Mistake Companies Make With Marketing ChannelsThe GOLDEN RULE in InnovationSurviving A Start-UpConnect with Steve:Find Steve on LinkedInWork with Steve an...
2022-09-1629 min
G.E.M. SeriesEpisode 21: When Purpose Meets Demand With Steve HoffmanIf you want to start a business, whether large or small, whether it's your own idea or not, how should you educate your entrepreneurial mind? Don't stress about it. Steve Hoffman got this covered for you!
Steve Hoffman, aka "Captain Hoff," is a serial entrepreneur and a venture investor. He mainly serves as the Chairman and CEO of Founders Space, a company whose goal is to educate and accelerate entrepreneurs. The company has established business relationships with over 50 partners in 22 countries. He is also the author of the book called "Surviving a Startup" and many more.
2022-09-1456 min
SORMAG's Writer's Cafe - The Life Of A WriterSORMAG's Writer's Cafe Podcast S8 E12 - Conversation With Olivia Almagro and Steve BellingerSORMAG’s Writer’s Café Podcast S8 E11 – Life Of A Writer – Conversations with Olivia Almagro and Steve BellingerOlivia AlmagroThe Fortunate Fallhttps://amzn.to/3QzGSGrSteve BellingerThe Chronocarhttps://amzn.to/3DmsGhbHost: LaShaunda C. Hoffmanhttp://lashaundahoffman.comBuilding Online Relationshipshttp://bit.ly/BORLCHThis episode’s Sponsor – Building Online Relationships – A Kindle Vella Bookhttps://amzn.to/3ByLqsHWould you like to be featured or Sponsor SORMAG’s Writer’s Cafe?https://lashau...
2022-09-121h 06
The CryptoCast with Jason Hartman68: Metaverse Real Estate: Virtual Land Boom or Ponzi Scheme? Steve HoffmanIs virtual real estate a real money making opportunity or are you better off going to Vegas to gamble? Jason Hartman welcomes Steve Hoffman back to the show today to hear about the latest developments regarding real estate, digital assets and speculation in the metaverse. As we see a lot of big brands such as Gucci jumping into the virtual space to sell digital assets, a lot of people are wondering, where do you buy land in the metaverse? Are these good investments? How is their worth actually determined? How are people actually earning money? Can you...
2022-09-1135 min
Human Capital LeadershipS39E23 - The Secret Model for Exponential Growth - Build Innovation Teams, with Steve HoffmanIn this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Steve Hoffman about the secret model for exponential growth - build innovations teams.
Steve Hoffman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/foundersspace/) is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly” (Hachette), “Surviving a Startup” (HarperCollins), and “The Five Forces” (BenBella).
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2022-09-0930 min
Entrepreneurs UnitedEP 104: Surviving a Startup! - w/ Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman (Chairman & CEO, Founders Space), also known as Captain Hoff is a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries.
Steve is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly” (Hachette), “Surviving a Startup” (HarperCollins), and “The Five Forces” (BenBella).
In addition, Hoffman served on the Board of Governors of the New Media Council, was the founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, and was a founding member of the Academy of Televisio...
2022-08-291h 04
Soul of Business with Blaine BartlettSteve Hoffman, Chairman & CEO of Founders SpaceJoin me and my guest Steve Hoffman, the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space (foundersspace.com), a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. With the mission to educate and accelerate entrepreneurs. Founders Space has become one of the top startup hubs in the world. Hoffman has trained hundreds of startup founders and corporate executives in the art of innovation and provided consulting to many of the world’s largest corporations, including Qualcomm, Huawei, Bo...
2022-08-1535 min
Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman1874: Metaverse Real Estate: Virtual Land Boom or Ponzi Scheme? Steve HoffmanJason Hartman welcomes Steve Hoffman back to the show today to hear about the latest developments regarding real estate, digital assets and speculation in the metaverse. As we see a lot of big brands such as Gucci jumping into the virtual space to sell digital assets, a lot of people are wondering, where do you buy land in the metaverse? Are these good investments? How is their worth actually determined? How are people actually earning money? Is this here to stay or just a passing fad? And what about cryptocurrencies? The amount of hype compared t...
2022-07-2736 min
The Power of Authority SpotlightHow to Launch and Scale New Business With Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman (aka Captain Hoff) is the Chairman and CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Founders Space has become one of the top startup accelerators in the world, and Steve has trained hundreds of startup founders and corporate executives in the art of innovation and provided consulting to many of the world’s largest corporations.Steve is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and the author of several award-winning books, including Surviving a Startup. In addition, Steve served on th...
2022-07-1831 min
Startup Canada PodcastStart with Direction, Not Ideas with Steve HoffmanSteven Hoffman is the CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines. Steven is a venture investor, serial entrepreneur and the author of ‘Make Elephants Fly’, ‘Surviving a Startup’ and ‘The Five Forces’.
Steven has a background working in TV development in Hollywood, and through his own startup, Spiderdance, he produced interactive TV shows with NBC, MTV, Turner,Warner Brothers and more. Spending time in Silicon Valley, he founded startups in the entertainment and games space and...
2022-05-0351 min
The 'X' Zone Broadcast NetworkMission Evolution with Gwilda Wiyaka Interviews: STEVE HOFFMAN - Evolving Technology: Blessing or Curse?Steve Hoffman is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed, two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly,” “Surviving a Startup,” and “The Five Forces.” In addition, Hoffman served on the Board of Governors of the New Media Council, was the founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, and was a founding member of the Academy of Television’s Interactive Media Group.
2022-04-2640 min
Mission Evolution with Gwilda WiyakaMission Evolution with Gwilda Wiyaka Interviews: STEVE HOFFMAN - Evolving Technology: Blessing or Curse?Steve Hoffman is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed, two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly,” “Surviving a Startup,” and “The Five Forces.” In addition, Hoffman served on the Board of Governors of the New Media Council, was the founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, and was a founding member of the Academy of Television’s Interactive Media Group.Become a supporter of this podcast...
2022-04-2640 min
Mission Evolution with Gwilda WiyakaMission Evolution with Gwilda Wiyaka Interviews: STEVE HOFFMAN - Evolving Technology: Blessing or Curse?Steve Hoffman is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a global innovation hub for entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed, two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly,” “Surviving a Startup,” and “The Five Forces.” In addition, Hoffman served on the Board of Governors of the New Media Council, was the founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, and was a founding member of the Academy of Television’s Interactive Media Group.
2022-04-2640 min
Conscious Millionaire ShowSteve Hoffman: Brain-Computer Interfaces for Unlocking Meta ConsciousnessWelcome to the Conscious Millionaire Show for entrepreneurs, who want to create an abundant future for themselves and humanity. Heard by millions in 190 countries. Do you want to put more money in the bank, create a powerful impact, and enjoy a purposeful life? This is the podcast for you! Join host, JV Crum III, as he goes inside the minds of Millionaire Entrepreneurs and World-Class Business Experts. Today's featured episode... Steve Hoffman: Brain-Computer Interfaces for Unlocking Meta Consciousness Steve Hoffman is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, a...
2022-04-1534 min
The Corporate Escapee147. Why Most Bootstrapped Businesses Get Stuck (& How to Break Through) with Steve Hoffman
If there’s a perfect time to start a business, it’s in this new normal when everyone’s set on an almost equal footing with everything else going digital. But how do you make sure that the business you’ll be building has got what it takes to reach the ultimate $10 million dollar goal? Today, I sat down with Steve Hoffman, a.k.a Captain Hoff, CEO of Founders Space, a worldwide innovation hub for entrepreneurs, businesses, and investors with more than 50 partners in 22 countries. Be it growing...
2022-03-2242 min
Tomorrow's Leader Spotlight5 - Survive A Startup with Founders Space's Steve HoffmanYour host, John Laurito talks with Steve Hoffman of Founders Space. Steve Hoffman is the CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines.To learn more about Steve's work, visit https://www.foundersspace.com/If you'd like to be a guest on Tomorrow's Leader Spotlight, click HERE
2022-02-2424 min
Ideas LastNavigating the Entrepreneurial journey in a Startup - Steve Hoffman, Venture Investor, Author & CEO of Founders SpaceSteve Hoffman is the CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Hoffman is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and author of several award-winning books. Hoffman went on to launch Founders Space, with the mission to educate and accelerate entrepreneurs. Founders Space has become one of the top startup accelerators in the world. Hoffman has trained hundreds of startup founders and corporate executives in the art of innovation and provided consulting to many of the world’s largest corporations. He currently resides in San...
2022-02-2152 min
The Daily Grind PodcastEp. 10 | What all CEOs Need to Do According to the CEO of the Leading Startups in the World | Steve HoffmanToday’s guest is Steve Hoffman, the CEO of Founders Space. He is one of the leading startup accelerators in the world and he helps many entrepreneurs become their best selves. In this episode, we discuss what entrepreneurs need to do to optimize their daily grind. For more about the podcast go to www.thedailygrindpodcast.com Check out more from Steve Hoffman here: Steve Hoffman (Captain Hoff) is the CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Founders Space was ranked t...
2022-01-2424 min
Savvy, Booked, & Blessed6 - Global Startup Incubator and Accelerator with Founder's Space's Steve HoffmanYour host, Greg Ballard talks with Steve Hoffman of Founders Space. Steve Hoffman is the CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines.
To learn more about Steve's work, visit https://www.foundersspace.com/ (https://www.foundersspace.com/)
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2022-01-1337 min
BOSS-itSeason 2 - Episode 40: "Making Elephants Fly" with Steve HoffmanFor the last episode of Season 2, Mark was delighted to host Steve Hoffman, CEO of Founders Space and author of three startup-related books (links below).The conversation between the two CEOs is far-ranging, lively and entertaining - Steve's energy and enthusiasm for what he does are infectious.From early ambitions to be an architect, filmmaker or games designer, Steve admits he never expected to end up being a venture capitalist, entrepreneur and writer.Founders Space - the Platform for StartupsSteve's platform - Founders Space - is a...
2022-01-1045 min
The Radiate Wellness PodcastRadiate Butterflies with Steve AndrewsMulti-talented artist, performer, author Steve Andrews joins us for a fun conversation this week.
Steve is known as The Bard of Ely, a title that refers to his work as a poet, performer, and singer-songwriter(and his prior home on the Ely estate in Cardiff). Other refernces to Steve often include "Shakin' Stevens" and "Green Bard." The famous Cardiffian is well-known for his many talents and traits, two of them being that he dons a green beard and that he has grown pineapple inside his home. Currently located in Portugal, his work as a naturalist and environmentalist i...
2021-12-141h 18
Running RemoteSteve Hoffman, CEO of Founders SpaceSteve Hoffman is a 20-year remote leader and a creator of the leading startup accelerator. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines. Hoffman is also a venture investor and author of several award-winning books. Outside of the Silicon Valley he is know as Captain Hoff. In this episode we discuss a number of various topics with Steve particularly diving into fostering trust in remote teams.
2021-12-0742 min
Small Business Answer ManEp: 201 Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman (Captain Hoff) is the Captain & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines. Hoffman is also a venture investor, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly” (published by Hachette), “Surviving a Startup” (published by HarperCollins), and “The Five Forces” (published by BenBella). Hoffman was founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, served on the Board of Governors of the New Media Council, and was a founding member of the...
2021-11-2230 min
Create Your Own Salary (previously Business Breakthrough)133: The Keys To Launching A Start-Up With Steve Hoffman (Part 2)One of the biggest mistakes start-ups make is sticking with the same idea that hasn’t been working for too long because they are afraid to fail. In today’s episode Steve pulls back the curtain for us and lets us in on the secrets to successful start-ups.My Guest Steve Hoffman:Steve founded three-venture funded and two bootstrapped start-ups, each of which is a unique tale. Steve is also the CEO of Founders Space, a global start-up accelerator, with over 50 partners in 22 countries and 50K entrepreneurs as members. Every year, he mentors hundreds of star...
2021-11-1223 minCreate Your Own Salary (previously Business Breakthrough)133: The Keys To Launching A Start-Up With Steve Hoffman (Part 1)One of the biggest mistakes start-ups make is sticking with the same idea that hasn’t been working for too long because they are afraid to fail. In today’s episode Steve pulls back the curtain for us and lets us in on the secrets to successful start-ups.My Guest Steve Hoffman:Steve founded three-venture funded and two bootstrapped start-ups, each of which is a unique tale. Steve is also the CEO of Founders Space, a global start-up accelerator, with over 50 partners in 22 countries and 50K entrepreneurs as members. Every year, he mentors hundreds of star...
2021-11-0921 min
The NegotiationSteve Hoffman | Startups In China & The Five Forces That Change EverythingTopics Discussed and Key Points:● Launching Founders Space in China● Why Steve wrote Make Elephants Fly● China’s unique (and commonly misrepresented) approach to innovation● Mentoring Chinese vs Western entrepreneurs● How evolving family dynamics and the Westernization of much of today’s Chinese youth influences the country’s perception towards entrepreneurship as a career path● What Western startups need to know if they want to enter China, and what Chinese startups need to know if they want to take their business abroad● Why Steve wrote The Five Forces That Change Everything
2021-11-0950 min
Changing The Sales Game055. Steve Hoffman - Raising Venture CapitalConnie's motivational quotes for today is by – Fred Wilson, "Venture capital is about capturing the value between the startup phase and the public company phase." YouTube: https://youtu.be/QWL4eibtaqw Check Out These Highlights: Each week as I sit to write the introduction for this podcast, I start by reflecting on the amazing things my guests and I are about to discuss. Today I am openly admitting that I am not an expert on our topic today - venture investing. This is one of my favorite parts about hosting this show. I get to...
2021-11-0839 min
Insight Out : Big Ideas for the Modern EntrepreneurHow to be a Start-up Founder with Steve HoffmanStartup Survival Guide with Steven Hoffman (Captain Hoff)Steve Hoffman—or Captain Hoff, as he’s known in Silicon Valley—is the CEO of Founders Spac. One of the world's leading startup incubators and accelerators, Founders Spac prepares entrepreneurs to avoid disastrous mistakes, surmount sizable obstacles, and master the skills necessary to make the right choices along their path to success. Steve is also the author of the books Make Elephants Fly, Surviving a Startup, and The Five Forces. On this episode of INSIGHT LIVE, Captain Hoff returns to the show to share insight...
2021-11-0554 min
Tomorrow's Leader#210 - Surviving a Start Up with Steve HoffmanSend us a textIn today’s episode, host John Laurito sits down with Author and CEO of Founders Space, Steve Hoffman. They talk about how to make your startup business survive, thrive, and grow. They talk about Steve’s passion for startups, his business as a startup accelerator, how to be a good leader, a businesses’ true north, and his new book: Surviving a Startup.Steve Hoffman (Captain Hoff) is the CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for over...
2021-11-0124 min
GEMS with Genesis Amaris KempThe Secrets of the Indestructible Entrepreneur with Steve HoffmanDo you know the secrets of being an indestructible entrepreneur? Being an entrepreneur is fun/rewarding but we do face ups and downs too. You must keep learning, pivoting, pick yourself back up when you fail, and do not give up to easily.
In this segment, Steve Hoffman aka Captain Hoff shares a bit of his journey with venture capitals, bootstrapped startups, learning from venture deals that did not go through, to now having one of the world’s leading startup accelerator - Founders Space.
WHO IS STEVE?
Steve Hoffman (Captain Hoff) has ha...
2021-10-1831 min
Business Growth LabKnow Where to Focus to Grow Your Business with Steve HoffmanIt’s crucial for every entrepreneur to know the areas to focus on to scale up the business. Although there is no set formula, it always begins with knowing the pain points of your customers and how you can be of service.In this episode, Samantha is joined by the founder and CEO of Founder Space, Steve Hoffman popularly known as Captain Hoff. He shares what he has learned over the years from starting multiple businesses, to where he is now, helping startups find investors and launching.Steve is truly a captain in entrepreneurship - he guides clients th...
2021-10-1036 min
Converge CoffeeHow to Survive a Startup - Learning About the Murky MiddleIn this episode, Sean sits down with Steve Hoffman, aka Captain Hoff. They dive into why Steve started Founders Space and why he wrote Surviving a Startup. They go deeper into his experience helping hundreds of startups which is findings are broken down in his book. Steve shares insights in his book about how entrepreneurs can build successful companies with healthy mindsets and how to make the biggest and best impact for customers and employees a like. Steve's jovial and passionate tone shows how passionate he is about helping others with achieving their dreams in growing successful companies.
2021-10-0117 min
Reinventing NerdsSteve Hoffman: People Skills for FoundersJoanie has a conversation with Steve Hoffman, CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. Steve has trained hundreds of startup founders and corporate executives in the art of innovation and provided consulting to many of the world’s largest corporations, including Qualcomm, Huawei, Bosch, Intel, Disney, Warner Brothers, NBC, Gulf Oil, Siemens, and Viacom. Steve is also a venture investor, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books, including “Surviving a Startup” published by HarperCollins. Steve has also worked in the television and gaming industries and has some great tips and stories to share.
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2021-09-1432 min
Access To Anyone with Michael RoderickGrowing and Scaling Your Startup With Steve Hoffman of Founders SpaceSteve Hoffman is the Captain and CEO of Founders Space, the world’s top startup accelerator. He is a serial entrepreneur and venture investor. He was the founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, a founding member of the Academy of Television’s Interactive Media Group, and served on the Board of Governors of the New Media Council. He is the author of several award-winning books: Surviving a Startup: Practical Strategies for Starting a Business, Overcoming Obstacles, and Coming Out on Top; The Five Forces That Change Everything; and Make Elephants Fly: The Process of Ra...
2021-09-0952 min
The Finance & Accounting ShowSurviving The Start Up World From Silicon Valley Phenomenon Steve Hoffman aka Captain HoffWhere do you go when you want to learn how to successfully start, sustain and grow your start-up?You go to Founder's space - Founders Space is one of the leading startup accelerators in the world, with over 50 partners in 22 countries. Ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines.This week we are sharing our discussion with the Founder of "Founder's Space" Steve Hoffman aka "Captain Hoff" where he discusses important fundamentals EVERY business - Silicon Valley or not - should be paying attention to if they want to keep...
2021-09-0725 min
The Happy Hustle PodcastTactical Strategies To Survive & Thrive a Start-Up Business with Venture Investor and CEO of Founders Space Steve HoffmanMany people have ideas for launching a business or product, but only a few take the leap and open a new business. In this episode of the Happy Hustle Podcast, I have Steve Hoffman, a serial entrepreneur, and he talks about key strategies to survive a small business, building it up, and make it thrive for long-term success. Steve is a venture investor, author of several award-winning books, and the Captain & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. He is also the founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Va...
2021-08-3155 min
Screw The Commute Podcast"Captain Hoff" is a business incubator expert: Tom interviews Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman, also known as Captain Hoff, is the captain and CEO of Founders Space, one of the world's leading startup accelerators. Founders Space was ranked the number one incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur magazine. Steve is also a venture investor, a serial entrepreneur, and he's the author of several award winning books, including Make Elephants Fly, Surviving a Startup and the Five Forces. And we're going to talk about going in depth a little bit on surviving a startup today. Screw The Commute Podcast Show Notes Episode 482 How To Automate Your...
2021-08-2550 min
Franklin Taggart's Virtual Coffee BreakInterview: Surviving A Startup - Steve HoffmanThe first few years of starting a business can be a thrill ride of unforeseen circumstances, surprising challenges, and your full range of emotions. For many new business owners, having a trusted guide to help them navigate these equally exhilarating and terrifying experiences is the difference between success and failure. Today’s guest is one such guide.
Steve Hoffman (Captain Hoff) is the Captain & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines. He is also a venture investor, serial entr...
2021-08-1445 min
AT Banter PodcastAT Banter Podcast Episode 249 - Steve HoffmanSteve is on vacation, but Rob and Ryan soldier on without him as they welcome Steve Hoffman, CEO of Founders Space and author of the book “The Five Forces That Change Everything” to discuss future technology and what it means to both the mainstream but also assistive technology. If geeking out about Brain Computer Interfaces and Artificial Intelligence is your thing, boy do we have the show for you!
Show Transcript: https://atbanter.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/at-banter-podcast-episode-249-steve-hoffman_otter.ai_.pdf
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2021-08-041h 08
Startup GrindFounders Space - #1 Incubator For Overseas Startups with Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman (Captain Hoff) is the Captain & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startups by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines.Hoffman is also a venture investor, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly” (published by Hachette), “Surviving a Startup” (published by HarperCollins), and “The Five Forces” (published by BenBella).Hoffman was founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, served on the Board of Governors of the New Media Council, and was a founding member of the...
2021-07-1745 min
The Silicon Valley Podcast089 Entrepreneurism to Infinity and Beyond with Captain Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman, or Captain Hoff as he’s called in Silicon Valley, is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. He’s also a venture investor, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books. These include “Make Elephants Fly” (published by Hachette), “Surviving a Startup” (published by HarperCollins), and "The Five Forces" (published by BenBella).
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2021-06-3053 min
10PlusBrandEpisode 17: Joanne Z. Tan Interviews Steve Hoffman on What causes 90% startups to fail? - Interview of the notables and influencersWhat are the top 3 causes for startup failures? Why product market fit is vital? What's in Steve Hoffman's new book "Surviving a Startup"?
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2021-03-099h 00
Screw the NaysayersEps 264 Accelerating Entrepreneurs | Steve HoffmanSteve Hoffman or Captain Hoff as he’s called in Silicon Valley, is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading incubators and accelerators. He’s also an angel investor,, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books including Make Elephants Fly and Surviving a Startup.
While in Hollywood, Steve worked as a TV development executive and went on to pioneer interactive television with his venture-funded startup Spiderdance, which produced interactive TV shows with NBC, MTV, Turner, Warner Brothers, History Channel, Game Show Network, and others.
In Silicon Valley, Hoffman founded two mo...
2020-06-0900 min
The Jeremy Ryan Slate Show719: The Magic to Move from Founder to CEO | Steve HoffmanAbout This Episode: Steve Hoffman, or Captain Hoff as he’s called in Silicon Valley, is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading incubators and accelerators. He’s also an angel investor, limited partner at August Capital, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books. These include Make Elephants Fly published by Hachette and Surviving a Startup published by HarperCollins. Hoffman was the Founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, Board of Governors of the New Media Council, and founding member of the Academy of Television’s Interact...
2020-05-2041 minCYOL with Jeremy Ryan Slate Archive 1719: The Magic to Move from Founder to CEO | Steve HoffmanAbout This Episode: Steve Hoffman, or Captain Hoff as he’s called in Silicon Valley, is the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading incubators and accelerators. He’s also an angel investor, limited partner at August Capital, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books. These include Make Elephants Fly published by Hachette and Surviving a Startup published by HarperCollins. Hoffman was the Founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, Board of Governors of the New Media Council, and founding member of the Academy of Television’s Interact...
2020-05-2041 min