The Quest for Success
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Jam is an experienced founder with over 18 years of experience. He is passionate about helping businesses overcome their supply-chain challenges and achieve success. He is in his final year of the Harvard OPM program where he is deepening his knowledge and network.
Dylan is a renewable energy engineer turned entrepreneur, currently working on building a community based equipment rental platform. He recently completed the Stanford ignite program, a business and entrepreneurship course where he found his love for the startup hustle.
Together, we are on the quest, the quest for success!
The Quest for Success
Jeremy Cabral on AI, Scaling and What Founders Get Wrong
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In this episode of The Quest for Success Podcast, Jam and Dylan Pathirana sit down with Jeremy Cabral, co-founder of Finder.com, for a forward-thinking conversation on entrepreneurship, global scaling and the transformative power of AI.
Jeremy shares his journey from an early passion for technology to building Finder.com into a global comparison platform used by millions. He reflects on the mindset required to scale a business internationally, the lessons learned through rapid growth and the importance of staying adaptable in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
At the heart of the conversation is Jeremy’s perspective on success, which he defines as freedom, the ability to design your life on your own terms. He dives into the critical role of SEO, trust and customer value in building a sustainable business, and how Finder positioned itself as a reliable platform in a competitive global market.
The discussion also explores the profound impact of artificial intelligence, with Jeremy describing AI as a civilisation level shift that is reshaping industries, workflows and the future of work. He shares practical insights on how entrepreneurs can leverage AI, avoid common startup mistakes and stay ahead in a rapidly changing environment.
Jeremy also opens up about leadership, emphasizing empathy, continuous learning and building strong teams. He reflects on balancing professional ambition with family life and the importance of personal growth in sustaining long-term success.
This episode is a powerful reminder that success is not just about scaling a business, but about creating freedom, embracing change and continuously evolving in a world driven by innovation.
Key Takeaways
• Success is defined by freedom and control over your life.
• AI is a transformative force shaping the future of business.
• Scaling globally requires adaptability and strategic thinking.
• SEO and trust are critical to building sustainable platforms.
• Customer value should be at the core of every business.
• Leadership requires empathy and strong communication.
• Avoiding common startup mistakes is key to long-term growth.
• Personal branding is increasingly important in the digital age.
• Continuous learning is essential in a fast-changing world.
• Balancing work and family is crucial for long-term fulfilment.
Resources
Finder.com: https://www.finder.com
Claude AI: https://www.anthropic.com/product/claude
Twitter: https://twitter.com
Jeremy Cabral Website: https://jeremycabral.com
Connect with Jeremy Cabral
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremycabral/
Twitter: https://twitter.com
Website: https://jeremycabral.com
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