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The Shake Up

Matthew Brown

A show about leaders, change makers, and business model busters. Each week, we examine the decisions they made that broke the status quo. Hosted by Alexis Gay & Brianne Kimmel.

Episodes

15 episodes

How Brex Cash Almost Emptied Out The Company ATM

Look, launching your first product is tough. Of course. But as someone somewhere might’ve once said: It’s the second product that can kill y...

29:48Nov 23, 2021

For Glow Recipe It’s All About Health and Heritage

Watermelon Masks. Shark Tank. A brand color palette that, if used for that new interior design project you’ve been keen on, would have all y...

25:23Nov 16, 2021

Co-Creating With Customers: A Winning Recipe At Daily Harvest

Don’t call ’em a food delivery kit. Daily Harvest, as Rachel Drori (Founder & CEO) says, they’re a modern CPG company. And Rachel’s built a...

31:04Nov 9, 2021

How Did Square Defeat Amazon (in the calmest standoff in digital payments history)?!

When Amazon decides to clone your product, it’s the stuff of nightmares. Most folks on the receiving end tremble in their CEO boots. And hon...

23:45Nov 2, 2021

The Better Way To Peak Performance, With BetterUp Founder Alexi Robichaux

In the current (and probably permanent) Zoom culture, it seems that ‘learning by osmosis’ is barely a thing anymore, and coaching is more cr...

50:07Oct 5, 2021

How Classy is Shaking Up The Two-Trillion Dollar Giving Sector

With only 10% of charitable donations happening online, there's an enormous bridge to build between donors and worthy causes. That's exactly...

35:42Sep 28, 2021

From Hot Dogs to HubSpot, Why It’s Always Been About The Hustle

Sam Parr (Founder, The Hustle & Host, ‘My First Million’) knows how to build a business. Whether it’s Sam’s Southern Hot Dogs carts or a med...

31:36Sep 21, 2021

How to Reduce Friction and Leverage AI like Checkr

Checkr, a winner of Fast Company's 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards, is reducing friction in the hiring process while helping companies avoi...

46:37Sep 14, 2021

Step Away from Hands-On Development and Step Into Leadership like Hopin

Johnny Boufarhat (Founder & CEO, Hopin) wasn’t always ready to be a leader. As the pandemic began shutting down virtual events, Hopin quickl...

43:47Sep 7, 2021

How Roku Is Moving Beyond the 30 Sec. Ad Spot

Let's play imagination for a minute: You're on your couch, streaming your favorite TV show. Work was, well, a day. And you just want to watc...

41:36Aug 31, 2021

Why the Launch of Brex Cash Nearly Cost the Company Everything

Launching your first product is hard. But the second one? It can make or break your company. Henrique Dubugras launched Brex as a corporate...

47:16Aug 24, 2021

How Glow Recipe Moved from K-Beauty Curation to Creation

You might know Glow Recipe for their watermelon mask. Or maybe you saw Glow Recipe on Shark Tank. What you might've missed was their seamles...

41:13Aug 17, 2021

How Algorithms Feed Customer Creation at Daily Harvest

Rachel Drori (Founder & CEO of Daily Harvest) has built a network for farmers to bring fresh-frozen products to consumers across the U.S. An...

49:02Aug 10, 2021

How to Beat Your Competition Like Square Beat Amazon

When Jim McKelvey started Square, he wanted to help small business with digital payments. And his idea for how to help these companies was g...

40:05Aug 3, 2021

Introducing... The Shake Up

The Shake Up explores the decisions that dared to be different and the leaders who are shaking up their industries. Hosted by Alexis Gay (Co...

2:19Jul 14, 2021