#302: Austin Rief – The Morning Brew CEO
Description
Austin Rief is the cofounder and CEO of Morning Brew - a daily newsletter with over 4 million subscribers.
In this conversation, Austin spoke about his content diet, who he admires, the one podcast everyone needs to listen to if they’re creating a startup, why he’s taking Twitter seriously in 2023, and much more.
(0:00 ) Intro
(2:30 ) Running A Successful Business
(5:25 ) Stumbling Across Instagram Story Ad
(7:18 ) MrBeast
(11:23 ) Justin Bieber
(12:35 ) Parasocial Relationships
(15:34 ) Saying No
(17:50 ) What Makes For Great Content
(21:20 ) Taking Twitter Seriously
(22:13 ) Who Does Austin Admire?
(25:25 ) Why Did Traction Get Austin So Excited?
(29:20 ) 80/20 Principle
(32:20 ) Austin’s Proudest CEO Decision
(34:08 ) Austin’s Ambition
(39:03 ) Childhood?
(41:18 ) Awareness
(43:51 ) Who’s Inspiring Austin?
(46:30 ) Content Diet
(48:20 ) Socks
(49:50 ) Challenge
Resources
How To Start A Startup – https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Tb95ryXVQTEKhcKVmZa30?si=51cbf96665b648ed
Traction by Gino Wickman – https://www.amazon.com/Traction-Get-Grip-Your-Business/dp/1936661837
Austin’s Links
Twitter: https://twitter.com/austin_rief
Morning Brew: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily
My Links
✉️ Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.substack.com
🎙 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda
🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/dannymiranda
🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda
🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda
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