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Joe Lonsdale
Joe Lonsdale
American Optimist
American Optimist, hosted by Joe Lonsdale: entrepreneur, investor, and founder of four multi-billion dollar companies and other mission-driven organizations. American Optimist is an alternative to the fear, cynicism, and zero-sum thinking in mainstream media. Learn from the innovators and leaders who are solving our nation’s most pressing challenges, and doing it in a way that will lift everyone up. Hope should dominate our discourse, and American Optimist will show you why. blog.joelonsdale.com
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4.5 stars from 134 ratings
Innovative
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“If you want innovative ideas, this is the show for you!”
Vance Ginn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/31/23
I never miss an episode
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“American Optimist is an incredibly well-suited name for this podcast. In a time of incredible cynicism, Joe Lonsdale brings a stark clarity of thinking and objectivity to his interviews and his analysis of different markets and opportunities. I think what sets this podcast apart is a. the quality...”Read full review »
Alden Guy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/14/23
“I’ve worked in tech for nearly two decades and admittedly didn’t really know Joe’s background. He’s an inspiring, ultra successful, young leader that I find very interesting to listen to. Thanks for doing this Joe and keep up the great work!”
valueinvest84 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/18/23
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