Napkin Math Why you aren't working hard enough, big podcast update and a hack for creating luck
May 6, 2025
The hosts dive into the rebranding and growth journey, sharing their reflections on the show's evolution. They explore Sabba's angel investing strategy, revealing where he puts his money. A spirited discussion unfolds on why some founders aren't hustling enough. Personal anecdotes on increasing your 'luck surface area' highlight the importance of networking. There’s also a lively debate about the demanding nature of entrepreneurship and the balance between short-term gains and long-term growth strategies.
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Boost Podcast Growth With Video
- Publish video episodes on YouTube to enable clips and extend reach on TikTok and Instagram.
- Increase release frequency to twice a week to rapidly grow listenership and engagement.
Use CTAs and Outreach to Chart
- Ask listeners frequently to subscribe and leave five-star reviews to boost podcast chart rankings.
- Reach out directly to Spotify or Apple podcast marketing teams to request features.
Lunch as a Networking Hack
- Sabba intentionally blocks out lunch once a week to meet interesting people.
- This habit led him to valuable connections and spontaneous opportunities.