Matt Brown Show - Telling the stories of influencers and business thought leaders, one conversation at a time

Matt Brown Show - Telling the stories of influencers and business thought leaders, one conversation at a time

The Matt Brown Show features over 800+ episodes, an audience in 100+ countries and is ranked in the top 2.5% of all podcasts globally. Today the show is a lexicon of high-value content for entrepreneurs, investors, business leaders, and technologists around the world. www.MattBrownShow.com.

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July 7, 2025 16 mins

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Matt discusses lies and misconceptions around entrepreneurship and how you can work around these by using the QBE (Qualified By Experience) method where you put yourself out there and execute on a daily basis. 


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In this episode of The Threshold, Matt, Rich, and Spilly dive deep into near-death moments, the power of shared adventure, and what it means to live without regret. 

From harrowing motorcycle trips and panic attacks to reflections on atheism, fame, and personal fulfillment, this is a raw and honest look at fear, purpose, and connection. 

Tune in as the trio explores how life’s edge moments shape our perspective — and wh...

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In this thought-provoking episode of The Threshold, the team explore why society is obsessed with nostalgia—and what it means for how we build, create, and connect today. 

From architecture and vinyl records to memes, digital artifacts, and the power of shared memories, they unpack the tension between disposability and timelessness. 

The conversation also delves into how we can support each other in meaningful ways, the...

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Matt drops a big reveal... What follows is a raw and reflective conversation with Rich and Spilly about walking away from ventures you no longer love, the emotional weight of ownership, and building something that aligns with who you are. From Rogue Heroes to Rogue Entrepreneurs, this episode dives into community, relevance, and what it means to create work that matters. 

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In this episode of The Threshold Podcast, Matt and Spilly dive deep into the mindset of success, wealth, and the hidden rules of elite networks. From exclusive Porsche buyer clubs to billionaires measuring wealth on a ski lift, they explore how scarcity, connections, and sheer perseverance shape financial and personal success. They also tackle a fundamental question—how much is enough? Whether you're hustling for...

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In this episode of The Threshold, Matt, Rich Mulholland, and Brent (Spilly) Spilken dive into the constant push and pull between growth, fulfillment, and the value of time. Rich reflects on the irony of always wanting more work when it's quiet and craving downtime when overwhelmed. Brent faces a tough decision—firing long-time clients who are no longer aligned with his business goals. Meanwhile, Matt openly consi...

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In this inaugural episode of The Threshold, hosts Matt, Rich Mulholland, and Brent (aka Spilly) reflect on the lessons of the past year and set the tone for 2025. They dive into the challenges of staying relevant in a rapidly evolving world, the balance between ambition and happiness, and the impact of AI on business and careers. From personal growth and business strategy to the importance of purpose and adaptability,...

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 As AI races ahead and quantum computing knocks at the door, are we preparing the next generation for a world that won't need them? In this episode, Brant and Matt wrestle with the accelerating pace of technology, the crumbling relevance of traditional education, and what it really means to stay “useful” in a world of intelligent machines. From burger-flipping bots to kids learning nothing about AI in school, thi...

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 In this episode of The Matt Brown Show, Matt sits down with Nadine Levitt, a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and founder of My Mama Says, a social-emotional learning (SEL) initiative helping children and families navigate emotions. They discuss the importance of emotional intelligence, how parents and leaders can foster healthy conversations around feelings, and why emotions should never be suppressed but understoo...

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Dr. Caroline Leaf is a neuroscientist specializing in cognitive and metacognitive neuropsychology. Since the early 1980s, she has researched the mind-brain connection, the nature of mental health, and the formation of memory.

Toxic thoughts, depression, anxiety--our mental mess is frequently aggravated by a chaotic world and sustained by an inability to manage our runaway thoughts. But we shouldn't settl...

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The Digital Age will raise the question of how we humans will stay relevant in the workplace. To stay relevant, we have to be able to excel cognitively, behaviorally, and emotionally in ways that technology can't.

Professor Ed Hess believes that requires us to become Hyper-Learners: continuously learning, unlearning, and relearning at the speed of change. To do that, we have to overcome our reflexive way...

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David Schonthal is an award-winning Professor of Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship at the Kellogg School of Management where he teaches courses on new
venture creation, design thinking, healthcare innovation, venture capital, and creativity.

Along with his colleague Loran Nordgren, David is one of the originators of Friction Theory – a ground-breaking methodology that explains why even the most ...

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Why are some people and teams more motivated, more innovative, and more successful than others? Why do some teams of talented and seemingly compatible people fall short against lesser teams with less suitable members? Why do some leaders cast bold inspiring visions that fail to materialize, while other, seemingly inconsequential leaders rally their teams to victory? Join in as Matt chats to David Burkus author of &apo...

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In this episode, we bring you Rorke Denver. Commander Rorke T. Denver has run every phase of training for the U.S. Navy SEALs and led special-forces missions in the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and other international hot spots. He starred in the hit film Act of Valor, which is based on true SEAL adventures. His New York Times bestseller, Damn Few: Making the Modern SEAL Warrior, takes you inside his personal s...

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In this episode, Matt is joined by rocket scientist Ozan Varol. Ozan is a rocket scientist turned award-winning professor and author.A native of Istanbul, Turkey, Ozan grew up in a family of no English speakers. He learned English as a second language and moved to the United States by himself at 17 to attend Cornell University and major in astrophysics. While there, he served on the operations team for the 2003 Mars E...

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Peter Newell is a retired US Army colonel of 32 years and a nationally recognized innovation expert whose work is changing how the government and companies compete and drive growth.

Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AI
Can't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.

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In this episode, Matt is joined by Herminia Ibarra who is an organizational behavior professor at London Business School. She is also the author of Act Like A Leader, Think Like A Leader.

Ibarra turns the usual “think first and then act” philosophy on its head by arguing that doing these three things will help you learn through action and will increase what she calls your outsight—the valuable external perspe...

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Humans have two basic desires: to stand out and to fit in. Companies respond by creating groups that tend to the extreme—where everyone fits in and no one stands out, or where everyone stands out and no one fits in. How do we find that happy medium where workers can demonstrate their individuality while also feeling they belong?
The answer, according to Stefanie Johnson, is to Inclusify. In this essential handbook...

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Like it or not, sales is often a zero-sum game: Your win is someone else's loss. Most salespeople work in mature, overcrowded industries, and your offerings are perceived (often unfairly) as commodities. Growth requires taking market share from your competitors, while they try to do the same to you. How else can you grow 12 percent a year in an industry that's only growing by 3 percent? It's not easy fo...

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Miki, a successful serial social entrepreneur and angel investor, pulls back the curtain to reveal how you can live out loud, honor your hunches, and leave nothing on the table. Start your business on a shoestring budget, nail your brainstorming sessions and product testing, and get free press coverage—all while living your best life.

Whether you’re a recent college graduate trying to find your way in the wor...

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