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The Founder Mindset with Reza Satchu

Harvard Business School 4 Episodes Jul 1, 2026

Reza Satchu, a serial founder and entrepreneurship educator, hosts this video podcast from Harvard Business School Foundry. He interviews successful entrepreneurs to explore their mindsets, motivations, and journeys. The show delves into how founders develop judgment, commit to their visions, and achieve freedom to make an impact.

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Dissecting the Founder Mindset: David Deming and Reza Satchu Jul 1, 2026 3232 What does it take to be a founder? David Deming is one of the world's leading economists on soft skills and the future of work, research that sits at the heart of the founder mindset. Today, as Dean of Harvard College, he's leading one of the world's great institutions through one of its most turbulent moments. This is The Founder Mindset with Reza Satchu. -- Foundry is Harvard Business Sc

Shark-Infested Waters: How Kevin O'Leary Built a Brand on Brutal Honesty Jun 17, 2026 2528 What does it take to be a founder? From a Toronto basement startup to a multibillion-dollar exit, Kevin O’Leary built his career by betting on himself and doing the hard things most people avoid. Now, after investing in hundreds of companies on Shark Tank, he shares what founders need to know about building, surviving, and what it really takes to win. This is The Founder Mindset, with Reza Satch

From Influencer to Founder: Alix Earle’s Next Chapter Jun 3, 2026 2625 What does it take to be a founder? Alix Earle built one of the most powerful creator brands of her generation, gaining millions of followers and sparking what fans call the Alix Earle Effect, where a single post can sell out products overnight. Now she’s making the leap from influencer to founder as she launches Reale Actives, her very first company. -- Foundry is Harvard Business School’s n

The Curse of Optionality: Tim Ferriss on Experiments, Risk, and Freedom May 20, 2026 2212 What does it take to be a founder? Tim Ferriss turned experimentation into a competitive advantage — authoring multiple #1 New York Times bestsellers, launching one of the world’s most influential podcasts, and investing early in companies like Uber, Facebook, Shopify, and Duolingo. His playbook isn’t about reckless bets — it’s about calibrated risk, smart experiments, and learning faster than

Rewriting the Script: Reese Witherspoon's Entrepreneurial Leap to Impact May 6, 2026 2391 What does it take to be a founder? From one of Hollywood’s biggest stars to one of its most influential founders, Reese Witherspoon built her company, Hello Sunshine, to change who gets to own stories—and who gets to tell them. With a new blueprint for modern storytelling, Hello Sunshine turned projects like Little Fires Everywhere and The Morning Show into global hits, transforming the entire

The Founder Mindset - Launching May 6, 2026 Mar 22, 2026 62 For more than 20 years, Reza Satchu has been both a serial founder and a leading educator in entrepreneurship. He has built multiple high-profile companies and mentored hundreds of students and founders through the realities of starting and scaling ventures. Now, in this new video podcast from Harvard Business School Foundry, Reza breaks down what it truly takes to be a founder. Episode 1 launchi

The Founder Mindset with Reza Satchu

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