The Precedent Collective

From barn studios to Beyoncé playlists—what your startup can learn from a bike cult

How Sarah Hoover Used Creativity to Break Precedents in Motherhood

In this episode of Breaking Precedent, host Leah Solivan dives deep into the life-altering journey of Sarah Hoover, author of 'The Motherload.' Sarah discusses how her rage and postpartum depression propelled her to write a raw and honest memoir that challenges societal norms about motherhood.

How one woman’s choice to stay behind bars became a blueprint for systemic change.

In this episode of Breaking Precedent, host Leah Solivan sits down with Chris Redlitz and Beverly Parenti, co-founders of The Last Mile, a groundbreaking prison education program that’s transforming lives behind bars through coding, entrepreneurship, and purpose.

How Smart Beds Are Rewiring Human Performance

In this episode of Breaking Precedent, host Leah Solivan sits down with Matteo Franceschetti, the visionary founder and CEO of Eight Sleep, to explore how sleep is becoming the most critical, and most overlooked dimension of human performance.

Why the Worst Markets Create the Best Companies

In this episode of Breaking Precedent, host Leah Solivan dives deep with Founder of Trulia, Pete Flint.

How Pat Brown’s Impossible Dream is Reshaping What (and How) We Eat

Why Scaling the Wrong Thing Faster Isn’t Progress—And How a Strategic Reset in London Helped TaskRabbit Find the Right Climb.

Breaking Barriers in Mental Health and the Performing Arts

This month, we’re exploring a theme that ties together the stories of our fearless guests, Bianca Gates and Kevin Caldwell: the courage to ask, “Why settle?”

With money, mountains, and mystery, we explore the journeys of two visionaries redefining the quest for purpose and the art of scaling the right peaks.

"I think breaking precedent and creating change—nothing's more powerful than design, right?

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In this episode of Breaking Precedent, host Leah Solivan dives deep with Dr.

In this episode of Breaking Precedent, host Leah Solivan is joined by Selina Tobaccowala, a pioneering tech entrepreneur whose journey began with co-founding Evite and scaling SurveyMonkey to new heights.

In this episode of Breaking Precedent, host Leah Solivan is joined by Bismarck Lepe, a serial entrepreneur who has shattered conventions at every stage of his life.

In this episode of Breaking Precedent, host Leah Solivan sits down with Jes Wolfe, CEO of Rebel Girls, adventurer, and precedent-breaker.