Uncovering the stories that shaped today's business landscape
BIG NAMES is a deep-dive business podcast that explores the untold stories, strategies, and insights behind influential companies and their founders.
Our approach prioritizes depth and authenticity. Each episode takes you on a journey through the origin, challenges, and innovations that defined iconic businesses and the people behind them.
Rather than surface-level interviews, we craft narratives that feel more like conversational audiobooks, giving you practical insights you can apply to your own journey.
Jimmy is a founder, book publisher, and indie hacker with a background in product management for early-stage startups.
His experience working with entrepreneurs and building products has given him a unique perspective on what makes businesses succeed or fail. Jimmy brings this practical lens to each episode, focusing on extracting actionable insights from the stories of remarkable founders and companies.
When not recording, Jimmy can be found building digital products, publishing books that challenge conventional thinking, and advising startups on product strategy.
We dive into the inception of companies and the early journey of founders, uncovering the spark that started it all.
Exploring the tactical and strategic decisions that propelled companies from struggling startups to industry leaders.
Honest discussions about failures, obstacles, and the crucial pivots that saved or transformed businesses.
Highlighting the innovative approaches and technologies that disrupted industries and created new market categories.