Millennial Masters

2 weeks ago | millennialmasters.net | Daniel Ionescu

Scott Galloway’s been around the block. He’s founded nine companies, watched two fail, andbuilt a second act that actually matters: media, money, and people paying attention. Since moving from the US to London, he’s gone from founder with scars to podcast philosopher, with no-BS shows like The Prof G Pod and Pivot (with Kara Swisher), plus newsletters like No Mercy/No Malice and Prof G Markets. “The old dawg” (as he refers to himself) is loud, sharp, flawed, and consistently worth listening to.

2 weeks ago | millennialmasters.net | Daniel Ionescu

📺 Watch the full episode on Substack or 🎧 listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTubeMillennial Masters is brought to you by Jolt ⚡️ The UK’s top web hosting serviceFrom Afghanistan to burnout to Better Happy, Mike Jones has lived every extreme. After five years in military intelligence (including two tours with Special Forces), Mike chased fulfilment across Thailand, Nepal, and Australia… only to find himself building a business that drained the life out of him.

3 weeks ago | millennialmasters.net | Daniel Ionescu

You know what no business owner ever says? “I can’t wait for my team to burn out.” Yet too often, talented people end up exhausted and demoralised within a year. Work shouldn’t break people. We need to stop building businesses that do. Two new books landed on my reading list recently, and both confront this problem head-on. Jan-Emmanuel De Neve and George Ward’s Why Workplace Wellbeing Matters uses global data to prove happier teams perform better.

3 weeks ago | millennialmasters.net | Daniel Ionescu

📺 Watch the full episode on Substack or 🎧 listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTubeMillennial Masters is brought to you by Jolt ⚡️ The UK’s top web hosting serviceThis week’s Millennial Master is James Augustin, Founder of Particle ExecutionFrom launching a Pokémon lucky dip at school to building one of Dubai’s fastest-growing AI automation agencies, James is proof that grit, speed, and a sharp offer can get you far, even with no funding, no safety net, and no plan B.

4 weeks ago | millennialmasters.net | Daniel Ionescu

For the second time this March, I was back in London. Spring was in the air, and so was a new kind of pressure. This time, it wasn’t about sustainability. The visit was for The Economist’s Business Innovation Summit. It was a gathering not of futurists, but of business leaders trying to get real about AI. The brief was clear: From AI to ROI. No cheerleaders, or Silicon Valley spin. Just what’s working, what’s stuck, and what’s about to break.