In-depth conversations with top product leaders and entrepreneurs uncovering practical insights, strategies, and real-world experiences to help you build better products and businesses.

Builders
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In-depth conversations with top product leaders and entrepreneurs uncovering practical insights, strategies, and real-world experiences to help you build better products and businesses.
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Recent Episodes

July 27, 2026
He Built a $1B Unicorn and Says "People Are Not Numbers" | Ahmet Bahadir
<p>In this episode, I sit down with Ahmet Bahadir, founder and CEO of Airalo, the company that pioneered the global eSIM revolution and became the world's first eSIM unicorn. We explore his extraordinary journey—from supplying groceries to cargo ships in Turkey to building a global technology company used by millions of travelers.Bahadir shares the unbelievable story of creating a fake multinational company with 60 different identities, the terrifying moment Airalo had only $36,000 left in the bank during COVID, and why he believes people are not KPIs. We also discuss startup culture, product-market fit, leadership, company culture, fundraising, AI, and why founders shouldn't treat building a business like going to war.If you're interested in startups, entrepreneurship, product management, company culture, SaaS, AI, venture capital, or building category-defining companies, this conversation is packed with timeless lessons.Topics covered: Airalo, eSIM, entrepreneurship, startup strategy, product-market fit, company culture, leadership, founder mindset, venture capital, AI startups, product management, and building billion-dollar businesses.00:00 Intro00:43 Airalo Almost Died: $36,000 Left in the Bank02:51 From Selling Groceries to Ships to Building Airalo07:00 The Birth of the Global eSIM Revolution10:10 The Hardest Part of Building a Unicorn13:28 Why Company Culture Matters More Than Growth16:37 "People Are Not KPIs"26:59 Why He Rejects Silicon Valley Hustle Culture35:03 The Biggest Founder Delusion: Product-Market Fit38:14 What Building Airalo Taught Ahmet Bahadir41:04 Outro</p>

June 20, 2026
Turning Overstock into a Billion-Dollar Empire — Toufic Kreidieh
<p>What if you could build a billion-dollar empire from what everyone else ignored?In this episode, Toufic Kreidieh, Founder and Executive Chairman of Brands For Less Group (BFL Group), reveals how he transformed overstock and unsold goods into one of the Middle East’s most powerful retail empires, now valued at over $1.2 billion.Toufic shares his raw lessons on building resilience, leadership through chaos, and redefining value in an industry built on perception. This conversation goes far beyond retail — it’s about vision, risk, and what it really takes to win.If you’re an entrepreneur, founder, or product leader, this episode is packed with practical insights on scaling, branding, and building enduring companies.Subscribe to my newsletter https://www.mahmoudkhodor.comConnect with Toufic on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toufic-kreidieh-1103433b/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toufic.kreidiehTicktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@toufic.kreidiehBrands For Less Website: https://www.brandsforless.com🕒 Timeline00:00 – Intro & Toufic’s early drive03:45 – How Brands For Less began10:30 – Turning “unsold” into opportunity17:10 – Scaling across the Middle East23:55 – The mindset behind a billion-dollar empire31:40 – Why success can destroy you faster than failure39:20 – The TJX deal and the future of retail46:00 – Toufic’s advice to ambitious founders</p>

June 4, 2026
Why Giving 100% is a Mistake - Greg Mckeown
<p>In this episode, we sit down with Greg McKeown, the bestselling author of Essentialism and Effortless. Greg explains why "insecure overachievers" often fail by pushing too hard and introduces the 85% Rule to sustain peak performance. We discuss his 1-2-3 Method for daily priority setting and his new mission to train "Signalists"—people who can cut through emotional noise to build shared meaning in a polarized world.Learn more with : https://gregmckeown.com/Condensed YouTube Chapters0:00 - The Overachiever’s Mistake: Why maximum effort fails2:55 - The 85% Rule: Sustaining consistency over intensity4:55 - Low Standards, High Results: The secret to daily streaks8:20 - Survival Lessons: Why the Norwegian team beat the British to the Pole15:30 - The Effortless Equation: Why "Easy" is not "Lazy"18:20 - Warren Buffett’s Strategy: High trust and "one-foot fences"28:30 - The Power Half-Hour: The "What? So What? Now What?" protocol30:20 - The 1-2-3 Method: Defining your actual daily priority34:50 - Digital Disorientation: Managing information and emotion overload46:35 - The Rogerian Rule: An antidote to polarization and conflict54:20 - Becoming a Signalist: Solving the "Understanding Gap"1:06:10 - Leadership Insights: Satya Nadella’s symbolic move at Microsoft1:11:00 - Greg’s Essential Reading List: Books to free your mind</p>
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