The Library of Minds
Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 27
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Listener location: USA
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
basten@delphi.ai
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Host
Dara Ladjevardian - Entrepreneur and co-founder of Delphi, an interactive platform for creating digital versions of experts and continuing conversations with them.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Alisa Cohn - Founder Leadership, Organizational Candor, Hiring In The AI Era, Micromanagement, Imposter Syndrome, And Startup Team Dynamics.
Julie Zhuo - Leadership, Product Design, Managing People And AI Agents, Company Building, Entrepreneurship, And The Future Of Work.
Hiten Shah - Startup Culture, Marketing, Content Strategy, Venture Capital, Founder Psychology, And Building Companies Through Uncertainty.
Kian Katanforoosh - Ai-era Skills, Engineering Talent, Workforce Development, Career Durability, Bias, And Measuring Professional Potential.
John Zimmer - Entrepreneurship, Competition With Uber, Crisis Management, Founder Mental Health, Self-driving Cars, And Scaling A Transportation Company.
Recent Topics
Episodes
Brain Expert: How to Stay Sharp When AI Does the Thinking | Jim Kwik
October 01, 2026
As a child, Jim Kwik was known as the boy with the broken brain. A traumatic injury meant it took him three years longer than everyone else to learn how to read. He rebuilt his mind from scratch, and spent the next 30 years teaching the world's top performers to do the same, from main-stage TED speakers to Hollywood actors memorizing scripts.Now he's warning that AI is doing to our minds what elevators did to our legs. This conversation is his training program for the age of cognitive...
Top Startup Coach: Why Your Team Won’t Tell You the Truth (And How to Fix It) | Alisa Cohn
September 17, 2026
Politeness kills more companies than conflict.Alisa Cohn, named the world’s #1 startup coach by Thinkers50, has spent decades coaching founders and executives at companies including Google, Microsoft, Venmo, and Etsy.She joins Dara to explain why teams hide bad news, how founders confuse high standards with micromanagement, and why sharing every idea can quietly derail a company. They also discuss hiring in the AI era, founder mode, and practical tools for working through imposter syndrome.Co...
Early Facebook Leader: Forget Job Titles, Do This Instead | Julie Zhuo
September 03, 2026
Julie Zhuo was Facebook's first intern and spent 14 years becoming its VP of Product Design. Now building Sundial, an AI analyst used by companies like OpenAI, she refuses to take the CEO title. Her take: titles are shortcuts, shortcuts are limiting, and in the AI era everyone should think of themselves as one thing, a builder.In this episode, Julie sits down with Dara to talk about why she nuked every recurring meeting at her company except one, what a decade of managing people taught her ab...
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with The Library of Minds?
The Library of Minds is hosted by Dara Ladjevardian. Its publicly listed email is basten@delphi.ai. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for The Library of Minds?
The publicly listed email for The Library of Minds: basten@delphi.ai.
How many listeners does The Library of Minds have?
Podseeker estimates The Library of Minds reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for The Library of Minds?
The Library of Minds typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established founders, senior technology or business executives, investors, authors, and recognized specialists with significant company-building experience, distinctive expertise, or a notable public track record. Common among recent guests: Founding or leading well-known companies; Holding senior executive roles at major technology companies; Building multiple successful startups. Recent guests include Alisa Cohn, Julie Zhuo, and Hiten Shah.
How hard is it to get booked on The Library of Minds?
High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.
What topics does The Library of Minds cover?
Recent episodes cover Business, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Leadership, and Artificial Intelligence. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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