The Big Con Podcast
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The Big Con Podcast: Emily and Dale are bringing you in on the Con. Strategy doesn't have to be something only those who master PowerPoint can do; we're making it approachable to everyone! The Big Con podcast is dedicated to demystifying and simplifying the world of strategy, exploring the businesses and individuals who've either harnessed it for success or missed the mark.
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S4E51 Big Con Podcast Strategy Masterclass
In this landmark final episode, hosts Dale and Emily distill two years and 50 episodes worth of business strategy insights into actionable frameworks and lessons. From blue oceans to corporate karma,…
S4E11 🔥 When Communities Turn Against You: The Dark Side of Building Business Communities
Is "build a community" the most dangerous business advice you've ever received? In this eye-opening episode, we dive into how your carefully cultivated community could become your biggest nightmare.…
S4E48 Brain Chemistry & Bottom Lines: The ROI of Neurodiversity
From workplace stigma to corporate innovation - dive into the real talk about neurodiversity at work. When a major luxury retailer's neurodivergent discrimination case hits the headlines, we unpack…
S4E9 Nintendo V Playstation V Xbox 🎮 The Console Wars: Inside Gaming's $260 Billion Battle
Step into the epic three-way battle for gaming dominance as we explore how Nintendo, Sony PlayStation, and Microsoft Xbox have carved out unique strategies in the $260 billion gaming industry. From…
S4E7 23andMe // The DNA Heist of the Century
Unravel the double helix of 23andMe's rollercoaster journey from Silicon Valley darling to Wall Street wallflower.This episode decodes the DNA of a company that turned saliva into gold... and then…
S4E5 Britney Spears and MKBHD // Oops!... She Did It Again: Britney's Restaurant Flop (feat. MKBHD's App Mishap)
Hit us baby one more time with a juicy business blunder! This week, we're serving up a double whammy of celebrity missteps. First course: the pop princess's less-than-toxic foray into the restaurant…
S4E5 Temu // Unmasking the Addictive E-commerce Empire
🛒 Dive into the world of Temu, the e-commerce sensation that's got everyone clicking "Add to Cart" faster than you can say "free shipping"!Episode Highlights:🎰 ADHD Consumerism: Discover how Temu…
S2E4 Segway // The invention that killed its owner
From the heights of being touted as "bigger than the internet" to becoming a punchline in popular culture, the Segway's journey is a fascinating case study in innovation, hype, and the importance of…
S4E3 Google // How the giants fall. The search engines slippery slope to irrelevance.
Is the world's favorite search engine losing its way? Dive into the digital drama as we dissect Google's journey from garage startup to tech titan. We'll explore:The rise of the data-hungry…
S4E2 Ashley Madison// Digital Discretion Disaster: Chaos at the cheating factory
The Big Con" tackles the scandalous world of Ashley Madison, the dating site that shook the internet. Join hosts Dale and Emily as they unpack the business strategies behind the infamous "Life is…
S4E1 Marvel Comics // The Infinity Saga of Success
In this episode of The Big Con, hosts Emily and Dale explore the fascinating world of Marvel Comics, examining its storied history and the strategic lessons that can be gleaned from its journey. From…
S3E3 Elon Musk VS OpenAI - Lesson's learned from a spicy season!
Season 3 comes to a close in this insightful episode of "The Big Con Podcast," as we look back on the updates coming thick and fast from our tales of strategy successes and fails. We are tackling the…
S3E18 Apple Vision Pro // Apple's pro vision - lessons from the Apple playbook that anyone can steal
In the latest episode of The Big Con, Emily and Dale are looking to the revolutionary Apple Vision Pro. Embarking on a journey to unravel the intricacies of Apple's latest innovation, discussing its…
S17E3 Kylie's Cosmetics // Forbes Vs Jenner's the billion dollar question
Kylie Cosmetics is a household name, almost as much as the Kardashians/Jenners. However, Forbes and Kylie are in some heated disagreement regarding valuation discrepancies. The episode narrates…
S3E16 NVIDIA // Unveiling Nvidia's Masterstroke - From Gaming to AI Dominance
From the Brink of Obscurity to a $1.7 Trillion Valuation: Nvidia's Unbelievable Journey - Dive into this episode of "The Big Con Podcast" as we peel back the layers of Nvidia's meteoric rise.…
S3E15 Act of Treason // The Australia v Mexican Tequila fight!
The episode explores the intriguing story of "Act of Treason," an Australian-based alcohol company who have t aken a spicey approach to marketing, venturing into the agave spirits market, challenging…
S3E14 Shopify // Strategic Triumph and E-commerce Innovation ..and Moats
In this episode, we explore Shopify's remarkable journey from its inception to becoming a powerhouse in e-commerce, boasting a market cap explosion to roughly $200 billion.The Big Con Podcast dives…
S3E13 40:40 Vision: DEI and more of the pie.
Hesta's 40:40 vision.More diversity, more awareness and more transparency. Sounds great, right? But sometimes quotas, KPIs and metrics get in the way of a conversation. DEI (Diversity, Equity,…
S3E12 What do you do when someone copies your business? The Air BnB Horror Story
Imagine you're running the best business ever, so good, that someone else makes a perfect copy. Down to the last pixel on your website? The Big Con is heading back to Air BnB because they found…
S3E11 Optus // Navigating Chaos, Killer Sharks and Saying Sorry.
Episode Summary:This episode with hosts Emily Kay and Dale delves into the chaotic Optus outage of November 8, 2023, in Australia. Taking down emergency services, businesses and train lines - we look…
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