The Knowledge Project

Shane Parrish

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The Knowledge Project is hosted by Shane Parrish covering Leadership, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, and Resilience. Notable guests include Microbiome Expert (Microbiome Expert), Bill Gurley (General Partner, Benchmark), Mark Pincus (Founder of Zynga, Creator of Farmville), and Greg Brockman (Co-founder, OpenAI). Episodes span from Oct 2024 to Jun 2026.

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24 episodes

Microbiome Expert: Revealing the Biggest Myths About Your Gut, Diet, and Health

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Jun 23, 2026 · WITH Microbiome Expert

The human gut is a robust organ, not a fragile one; many food sensitivities may stem from an underlying gut issue that can be healed, rather than a permanent intolerance to specific foods. A signif...

Gut HealthMicrobiomeImmune SystemGut-Brain Axis+11 more

Mental Models That Change How You Think | Bill Gurley

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Jun 9, 2026 · WITH Bill Gurley

The AI industry is characterized by unprecedented capital burn rates, fueled by 'circular deals' where cloud providers invest in startups that then spend the capital on their services, potentially ...

Venture CapitalAIStablecoinsIPO+11 more

The Hidden Pattern Behind Winning Products | Farmville creator Mark Pincus

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Jun 2, 2026 · WITH Mark Pincus

Mark Pincus recounts his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting a pattern of contrarian thinking from his early career at TCI and Bain to his successes with Freeloader and Zynga. The founding of Zyn...

Mark PincusZyngaSocial GamingFacebook Platform+14 more

Harvey CEO: How a 31-year old Runs an $11B Company

May 12, 2026

OpenAI Was Dead. Then Ilya Sutskever Posted This | Greg Brockman

Apr 30, 2026

The OpenAI Co-Founder on the AI Race, the Sam Altman Firing, and What Comes Next

Apr 22, 2026

What Mario Harik Learns in Break Rooms That KPIs Miss

Apr 17, 2026

The Engineer Who Runs a $25B Company | Mario Harik

Apr 14, 2026

The CEO Who Manages $1 Trillion: How to De-Risk Deals, Deploy Capital & Build Wealth | Connor Teskey

Mar 17, 2026

Vlad Tenev: GameStop, Founder Mode, AI

Mar 3, 2026

Managing $2 Trillion: AI Bubbles & Contrarian Investing | Nicolai Tangen

Feb 17, 2026

The Man Who Controlled Hollywood on the Rules He Never Broke | Michael Ovitz

Feb 3, 2026

Morgan Housel: The Wealth Secrets No One Teaches You

Jan 20, 2026

The Silent Cost of Bad Habits - James Clear

Jan 1, 2026

Canada Is At Breaking Point & I'm Deeply Concerned | Pierre Poilievre

Dec 27, 2025

Marketing Expert: The Playbook Behind Every Great Campaign

Dec 9, 2025

The Mindset Expert: Perform Under Pressure When Everyone Else Chokes | Jim Murphy

Nov 25, 2025

Ron Shaich: Building Panera, CAVA, and Au Bon Pain

Nov 11, 2025

No. 1 Forensic Accountant: The Coming AI Collapse | Anthony Scilipoti

Oct 28, 2025

Tracy Britt Cool: On Working for Warren Buffett and Building Great Businesses

Oct 14, 2025

Cult Leaders Have Terrible Pitches | Lulu Cheng Meservey

Sep 16, 2025

Reed Hastings: How Netflix Built a Culture That Fires Good People

Jun 10, 2025

A $2 Product. $250M Revenue. One Owner.

Feb 18, 2025

Rob Fraser: Founder of Outway

Oct 15, 2024

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