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Mike Maples Jr. | Peter Ziebelman

Mike Maples Jr. and Peter Ziebelman, seasoned venture capitalists, draw on decades of backing disruptive companies to reveal how true innovation begins with seeing what others dismiss as impossible.

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Pattern Breakers

It’s a familiar feeling: you sense an opportunity, a better way, but it’s just outside the frame of what everyone else sees. Or perhaps you’re stuck in a loop, trying to solve a problem with the same tools that created it. We often mistake activity for progress, or assume that if a problem persists, it must be inherently unsolvable. This episode explores how to break free from these cycles by cultivating an 'outsider's gaze'—a way of questioning assumptions and observing anomalies that others overlook. It’s about developing the clarity to identify the hidden truths in plain sight, and the quiet courage to act on them. You'll learn to see beyond conventional wisdom, transforming overlooked frustrations into genuine innovation.

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Mike Maples Jr. and Peter Ziebelman, seasoned venture capitalists, draw on decades of backing disruptive companies to reveal how true innovation begins with seeing what others dismiss as impossible.