How Silicon Valley Biases Startups to Do a Lot of Dumb Stuff with Rand Fishkin

Entrepreneurs on Fire

John Lee Dumas

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🗓️ 12 December 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Rand is the Founder of SparkToro and Moz, author of Lost and Founder, loves whisky, travel, and helping people do better marketing.

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0:00.0	Boom!
0:02.6	Shake the room, Fire Nation!
0:04.7	JLD here and welcome to Entrepreneurs on Fire brought to you by the HubSpot podcast
0:10.0	Network with great shows like Eye Degress.
0:13.7	Today we're pulling a timeless EO Fire classic episode from the Archives and today we'll
0:18.6	be breaking down how Silicon Valley convinces a lot of startups to do a lot of dumb stuff.
0:24.1	To drop these value bombs, I brought Rand Fishkin into EO Fire Studios.
0:28.9	This is the founder of Spark Toro and Maws, author of Lost and Founder, loves whiskey,
0:35.5	travel and helping people do better marketing.
0:39.0	Today Fire Nation will talk about why it builds 20 years to build a reputation in five
0:42.5	years to ruin it.
0:43.5	We'll also talk about how at some level we're always trading time for dollars and that
0:48.0	you can get some folks who are very talented at what they do and they can still be a
0:51.1	poor fit for your company and how you can avoid this and more when we get back from
0:56.0	thinking our sponsors.
0:58.6	As a small business owner, paying and taking care of your team can be tough.
1:02.7	That's why gusto built easy to use payroll benefits onboarding in HR tools and right now
1:07.5	you'll get three months free when you run your first payroll at gusto.com slash fire.
1:14.1	Wondering what to do when you need motivation?
1:16.6	Wish you had a go to guy when it comes to preventing burnouts.
1:20.2	Tune in to Jenna Kuchers, the goal digger podcast brought to you by the HubSpot podcast network.
1:26.3	Listen to the goal digger podcast wherever you get your podcasts.
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