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In this episode, I chat with Edward, the CEO and co-founder of DryMerge. Edward shares his journey from growing up in Silicon Valley to studying at Yale, and his bold decision to drop out and pursue his startup dreams. He talks about his passion for technology, sparked by building his own gaming computer, and his experiences at tech giants like Amazon, Meta, and Stripe. The convers

How Did Mehdi Transform His Passion for Technology into a Successful Business in Canada? Tune in to learn more about his journey from Tunisia to Canada. The episode delves into the acquisition of Data Performers (Mehdi's company) by Deloitte, Mehdi's leadership style, and the cultural differences between startups and corporate environments. Mehdi's story underscores the significanc

In this episode, I speak with Sasha and Michael, founders of Crunch, an innovative food startup. Listen to this episode to learn more about their founding journey, and get inspired by their story! Find out more about TLDL on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toolongdontlisten/Subscribe to TLDL on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tldltoday Say hello on LinkedIn: https://www.link

In this episode, I speak with Ama, founder of the edtech platform Nova Tuition and host of the podcast "Nova and Boba." Ama shares her journey from tutoring to entrepreneurship, shedding light on the importance of personal development alongside academic success. Introduction to the Podcast (00:00:00)Ama's Background (00:01:03)Transition to Startup Tech Media (00:01:34)Ama's Career

In this episode, I explore the theme of "dreaming versus executing," sharing stories from three guests: Khulan, who transitioned from international relations to a tech job at Google; Malo, who demonstrated discipline in his quest to swim the English Channel; and Emily, who turned her passion for travel into a career after studying chemical engineering. I focus on the importance of

In this episode, Olfa and I discuss strategies for young adults in their 20s to maximize early career success. We emphasize starting young, developing discipline, and aligning actions with personal values. The conversation covers the impact of social norms, managing imposter syndrome, and the importance of authenticity. Olfa shares personal experiences to illustrate these points, s

In this episode, I speak with Olfa, Founder of Edusmart, an international educational consulting service company. We discuss the ambitions of students moving abroad, the challenges they face, and how Olfa's company, Edusmart, supports them. We shed light on the importance of expert guidance, particularly in navigating visa requirements and choosing the right academic path. Olfa sha

In this podcast episode, I interview Jake, founder of Day One Data, about his career path from studying politics to entering the marketing and data analytics field. Jake recounts his time at Tesco, where he developed an interest in data analytics and transitioned into product management. He later joined Farfetch as a product manager, influenced by his mother and LinkedIn opportunit

In this episode, I speak with Emily (aka 20camels on Instagram), an American slow traveler, who turned her passion into a full-time activity. Emily has been traveling for the past four years, creating short and long video content to cover all the depth and secrets of different countries she visited. Today, Emily is in Tunisia (my home country!), where she's diving into the secrets

Derek Osgood, Founder & CEO at Ignition, a tool designed to help product marketers, joins me on this episode to discuss his entrepreneurial journey. With marketing experience at PlayStation and several growing startups, Derek shares his story from applying practical marketing knowledge, to founding a company enabling product marketers to do a better job. 00:00 Welcome & I