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Kaplan: Founder's Journal must grow beyond just a podcast to succeed
“If we only focus on the podcast numbers, we will fail. We have to look at founders journal as a brand. And as you, as a show, not as a podcast”
Creating daily startup podcasts while running a business is nearly impossible
“First of all, I realized that it was almost impossible to think of a worthwhile topic every single day of the week around startup lessons, even if I was in the thick of building and running a business.”
Morning Brew's newsletter reached over two million readers by August 2020
“Like if that, that is that the hypothesis we can test it and then by accident get the show in front of two point, whatever million readers.”
Founder's Journal peaked at 300,000 monthly listeners in its first year
“It ended up getting to, I think it peaked at 300,000 listeners in a month, which is really, really strong for a podcast, especially within the first year of publishing it.”
Lieberman initially started Founder's Journal as a personal time capsule
“I honestly started the show with you selfishly to document the experience for myself. Now that people are listening to it. And my hope always was that people will get value out of it. But like the primary goal we started was to create a time capsule.”