{"podcast":{"title":"The Business Method: Interviewing Billionaires, Billion Dollar Founders & the World’s Most Successful People 🎧🔥","slug":"the-business-method-interviewing-billionaires-billion-dollar-founders-the-world-s-most-successful-people-1026342","podcast_index_feed_id":1026342,"rss_url":"https://TheBusinessMethod.podbean.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://thebusinessmethod.podbean.com/","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/2202907/TBM_Podcast_Art_Official.png","author":"Chris Reynolds","episode_count":666,"summary":"Most people will never get five minutes with someone who’s built a billion-dollar company. The Business Method Podcast gives you dozens of them. Chris Reynolds sits down with billionaires, billion-dollar founders and high-level operators to uncover how the top 0.01% think, build, scale, and lead. With 600+ episodes since 2015, the show goes far beyond surface-level success stories, diving into the mental models, strategic decisions, failures, breakthroughs, and operating principles behind extraordinary companies and lives. Guests have included Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of Priceline; Drayton McLane, former owner of the Houston Astros and billionaire entrepreneur; Richard Koch, author of The 80/20 Principle; Monty Moran, former CEO of Chipotle; Geoffrey Kent, founder of Abercrombie & Kent; Janice Bryant Howroyd, founder of ActOne Group; Jason Fried, founder of Basecamp; Roland Frasier, investor and entrepreneur with 24+ exits; and other elite founders, investors, and operators.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T18:22:39.261551+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-method-interviewing-billionaires-billion-dollar-founders-the-world-s-most-successful-people-1026342"},"episode":{"title":"HP#193 | The #1 Secret of Billionaire Founders","slug":"hp-193-the-1-secret-of-billionaire-founders","published_at":"2025-03-14T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-method-interviewing-billionaires-billion-dollar-founders-the-world-s-most-successful-people-1026342/hp-193-the-1-secret-of-billionaire-founders","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-method-interviewing-billionaires-billion-dollar-founders-the-world-s-most-successful-people-1026342","url":"https://TheBusinessMethod.podbean.com/e/hp193-the-1-secret-of-billionaire-founders/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/hex88eunih6hxxwd/commonalities_of_billion_dollar_founders6ghnw.mp3","summary":"After interviewing nearly 30 billion-dollar founders, one thing is clear: They commit long-term. If you’re expecting massive success in 2-3 years, you’re thinking too small. Give it 10 years and watch what happens! Contact Info: Website: thebusinessmethod.com/ Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/TheBusinessMethod Google Podcasts: bit.ly/TheBusinessMethodGooglePodcasts Spotify: bit.ly/SpotifyTheBusinessMethod Amazon Music: bit.ly/AmazonTheBusinessMethod","meta_description":"After interviewing nearly 30 billion-dollar founders, one thing is clear: They commit long-term. If you’re expecting massive success in 2-3 years, you’re…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":131,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-business-method-interviewing-billionaires-billion-dollar-founders-the-world-s-most-successful-people-1026342/episodes/hp-193-the-1-secret-of-billionaire-founders/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-method-interviewing-billionaires-billion-dollar-founders-the-world-s-most-successful-people-1026342/hp-193-the-1-secret-of-billionaire-founders.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}