YouRise Podcast Transcripts

Books recommended in this interview 1. Emotional Intelligence 2.0 – ‘It’s a great one…..just a very practical way to understand EQ… 2. The Hard Thing About Hard Things – ‘I think that book is incredible, it’s by Ben Horowitz…about the reality of what it takes to build a massive business.’ 3. Zero to One by Peter…

Jeremy: Jeff is the member of the Forbes Midas List, one of the top 100 dealmakers in tech. Did you also know he grew up in France? He’s invested in over 200 startups and has over $300 million under management. He has a Masters in Computer Science and he doesn’t call it a day unless…

Books mentioned in this interview The Fuzzy and the Techie: Why the Liberal Arts Will Rule the Digital World by Scott Hartley – this is the book authored by the guest in this interview (Scott). The Origins of Creativity – by E.O. Wilson. ‘He is a biologist for the past 60 years….there are learnings you…

Book recommended in this interview Sapiens – “My favorite book is Sapiens. (available on Amazon here) I have a feeling that’s probably a fairly favorite book in the tech and innovation community. “ Episode transcript Jeremy: Mark lives by the motto, “The more you give, the more you get.” He has invested in more than…

Key Topics of Episode: In this episode, we talk about your genetic code, stories from the early days of Google, accelerating feedback loops, and why you shouldn’t follow others without first understanding who you are. Ryan was an early engineer at Google, and currently holds a senior position at Color, the genome sequencing company. He…