The Knowledge Project podcast

The Knowledge Project

Deep conversations with the best founders and business leaders that go beyond the usual advice to uncover the timeless principles that drive success. Master the best of what other people have already figured out. If you enjoy the show, please hit the follow button.

Deep conversations with the best founders and business leaders that go beyond the usual advice to uncover the timeless principles that drive success. Master the best of what other people have already figured out. If you enjoy the show, please hit the follow button.

 

#251

Jim Clayton: Turning Competitors’ Mistakes Into $1.7B [Outliers]

This week on Outliers, I explore the incredible story of Jim Clayton. When the bank forced... more

22 hrs Ago

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:50

22 hrs Ago


#250

Tracy Britt Cool: Building Great Businesses

Warren Buffett called Tracy Britt Cool his “fireman” due to her reputation at  [Berkshire ... more

14 Oct 2025

1 HR 44 MINS

1:44:51

14 Oct 2025


#249

Hetty Green: The Witch of Wall Street [Outliers]

Hetty Green was the richest woman you've never heard of. In the late 1800s, she built a fo... more

07 Oct 2025

46 MINS

46:53

07 Oct 2025


#248

Barry Diller: Building IAC

My guest this week is Barry Diller, one of America's most successful businessmen. At 83, h... more

30 Sep 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:14

30 Sep 2025


#247

Ed Stack: Lessons from Dick’s Sporting Goods [Outliers]

Ed Stack built Dick’s Sporting Goods from a struggling family store into an empire of more... more

23 Sep 2025

1 HR 20 MINS

1:20:14

23 Sep 2025


#246

How To Build A Cult | Lulu Cheng Meservey

Lulu Cheng Meservey is one of the sharpest minds in communications and strategy. She has h... more

16 Sep 2025

1 HR 49 MINS

1:49:21

16 Sep 2025


#245

Fred Smith: The Story of FedEx [Outliers]

Fred Smith founded FedEx on an idea everyone told him would fail and built it into an $88 ... more

09 Sep 2025

52 MINS

52:10

09 Sep 2025


#244

Why Everyone Is Wrong About AI (Including You) | Benedict Evans

Benedict Evans has been calling tech shifts for decades. Now he says forget the hype: AI i... more

02 Sep 2025

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:24

02 Sep 2025


#243

Small Town Billionaire: How John Bragg Built 3 Empires [Outliers]

One man controls half the world's wild blueberries, built North America's largest private ... more

26 Aug 2025

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:00

26 Aug 2025


#242

The Science of Lasting Love with Dr. Sue Johnson

This conversation will change how you handle your relationship starting tonight. The late ... more

19 Aug 2025

2 HR 10 MINS

2:10:25

19 Aug 2025


#241

Sol Price: The Retail Legend Who Taught Bezos & Walmart Their Secret Playbook [Outliers]

The most influential retailer you’ve never heard of. How Sol Price invented the warehouse ... more

12 Aug 2025

58 MINS

58:17

12 Aug 2025