Village Global Podcast
Description
We apologize for the audio quality of this episode — we had technical difficulties during recording.
Remember: applications for the winter vintage of our network catalyst accelerator are due September 20 — make sure to apply before then. Check out more info below.
Erik is joined on this episode by Dr. Cameron Sepah (@drsepah), founder, investor, entrepreneur, and a clinical psychologist.
They talk about:
- Why founders have to be “chief psychologists” (as popularized by Mark Suster)
- Which frameworks for personality types are helpful and which are not
- Why “to be great you have to be a bit abnormal”
- His recommendations on sleep, physical activity, and nutrition
- What a “dopamine fast” is and why you should commit to one
- Why meditation is not a panacea
- The difference between Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global and is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg.
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Village Global’s Network Catalyst accelerator is a personalized program that features masterclasses from some of the best in Silicon Valley and a dedicated network leader focused on making the introductions you need to turbocharge your company. You can participate in-person in San Francisco or virtually from anywhere around the world.
Find out more and apply before September 20 at villageglobal.vc/networkcatalyst.
Remember: applications for the winter vintage of our network catalyst accelerator are due September 20 — make sure to apply before then. Check out more info below.
Erik is joined on this episode by Dr. Cameron Sepah (@drsepah), founder, investor, entrepreneur, and a clinical psychologist.
They talk about:
- Why founders have to be “chief psychologists” (as popularized by Mark Suster)
- Which frameworks for personality types are helpful and which are not
- Why “to be great you have to be a bit abnormal”
- His recommendations on sleep, physical activity, and nutrition
- What a “dopamine fast” is and why you should commit to one
- Why meditation is not a panacea
- The difference between Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global and is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg.
_______
Village Global’s Network Catalyst accelerator is a personalized program that features masterclasses from some of the best in Silicon Valley and a dedicated network leader focused on making the introductions you need to turbocharge your company. You can participate in-person in San Francisco or virtually from anywhere around the world.
Find out more and apply before September 20 at villageglobal.vc/networkcatalyst.