At 25, Adam Novak is building The Fluency Project — a differentiated language-learning platform based in Seoul, South Korea. Through bold, founder-led marketing stunts, Adam has earned over 60 million views across platforms, using creativity and street performance to reimagine how we approach language learning. Before The Fluency Project, Adam was the founding design engineer at 222, a Y Combinator–backed social-connection startup in New York, co-founded Good Home, a wellness-focused home-ins...
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At 25, Adam Novak is building The Fluency Project — a differentiated language-learning platform based in Seoul, South Korea. Through bold, founder-led marketing stunts, Adam has earned over 60 million views across platforms, using creativity and street performance to reimagine how we approach language learning. Before The Fluency Project, Adam was the founding design engineer at 222, a Y Combinator–backed social-connection startup in New York, co-founded Good Home, a wellness-focused home-ins...
#3: Edward Collinson - 23-Year-Old Bain Consultant on Beating Recruitment Odds, Demystifying Consulting, & Balancing Ambition with Joy
Young, Smart, & Battling Broke
49 minutes
9 months ago
#3: Edward Collinson - 23-Year-Old Bain Consultant on Beating Recruitment Odds, Demystifying Consulting, & Balancing Ambition with Joy
What does it take to break into the world’s top consulting firms when the odds aren’t in your favor? What does the consulting path actually entail for young people? How do you balance other passions and an entrepreneurial fire when working a 9-9? This episode, I sat down with Edward Collinson, an Associate Consultant at Bain & Company, who carved his own path to success—and in the process, made history as the first Cal Poly San Luis Obispo student to land a role at one o...
Young, Smart, & Battling Broke
At 25, Adam Novak is building The Fluency Project — a differentiated language-learning platform based in Seoul, South Korea. Through bold, founder-led marketing stunts, Adam has earned over 60 million views across platforms, using creativity and street performance to reimagine how we approach language learning. Before The Fluency Project, Adam was the founding design engineer at 222, a Y Combinator–backed social-connection startup in New York, co-founded Good Home, a wellness-focused home-ins...
