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Behind the scenes stories of how we're building bootstrapped companies
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Arvid Kahl talks about starting and bootstrapping businesses, how to build an audience, and how to build in public.
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Running a bootstrapped software company? Looking to start one? Then this is the podcast for you.
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The stories of how bootstrapped businesses go from $0 to $250k in annual revenue
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Unique business problems call for genius solutions. Go behind the scenes with today’s world-class leaders who dared to bring revolutionary ideas to life. Learn how they met their challenges head-on and how you can translate their lessons into your own real-world business success—whether you’re leading a start-up or Fortune 500 company. Host Manuj Aggarwal is the founder of TetraNoodle Technologies. When not interviewing industry leaders for Bootstrapping Your Dreams, he provides revolutionar ...
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Short, bite-sized conversations with indie hackers that have started small, profitable and bootstrapped businesses. You'll learn how they come up with ideas, what they do to validate, find those first customers and make a sustainable income. Episodes every Tuesday.
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This is Bootstrap, a podcast dedicated to entrepreneurs self-funding their businesses and growth.
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Jeremy and Jess interview indie developers who have a passion for the Rails framework and bring their hustle and creativity to building a business. They strive to understand the challenges these developers face and how they are overcoming them to create successful businesses.
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WP-Tonic is a podcast for WordPress professionals and Bootstrap SaaS startup entrepreneurs or anybody looking to build a business online. We cover a large number of areas with our main show. We interview some creative WordPress and startup entrepreneurs plus online experts who, with their insights, can help you build your online business. Jonathan Denwood and Kurt von Ahnen host and produce the WP-Tonic podcast, which is one of the longest-running WordPress podcasts. Each episode brings you ...
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Podcast by Rakshith Halevoor Prabhachand
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The original podcast for bootstrapped and mostly bootstrapped startups, this show follow the stories of founders as they start, acquire, and grow SaaS companies. Hear when they fail, struggle, succeed, and take you with them through the tumultuous life of a SaaS founder. If you like Mixergy, This Week in Startups, or SaaStr, you’ll enjoy Startup for the Rest of Us.
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Two founders talk about how to build software businesses that are meant to last. Each episode includes a deep dive into a different topic related to starting, growing, and sustaining a healthy business.
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🚀 Welcome to the Underdog Ecom Podcast—the raw, unfiltered podcast for ecommerce founders actually in the trenches. Tired of the same 9-figure guru success stories? We’re talking real highs, lows, and struggles of running an underdog ecommerce brand—from cash flow crunches to ad meltdowns and everything in between. 🔥 What You’ll Get: - Honest conversations about building a brand without venture capital. - What’s working (and what’s not) in DTC, Amazon, and wholesale. - The latest industry sh ...
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Welcome to Bootstrap Connect, a place for all things business, tech and entrepreneurial in Africa!
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A guide to the unique mindset and approach that drives Silicon Valley style disruption. Build product, raise money, and scale your startup like the best. TSP hosts Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein share practical advice based on decades of experience at Google, Uber, and their own startups.
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Modern Business is a fully loaded Bootstrap 4 website starter template. It includes 17 HTML pages along with a working PHP contact form.
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Two agency owners and friends talk about cybersecurity, design, and the continuous small efforts it takes to build a business.
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Bootstrapped Unicorns: Entrepreneurship with Josh Pies About the Podcast Bootstrapped Unicorns is dedicated to Examining the Journey of Entrepreneurship. Interviews of entrepreneurs – finding out their back story, how they discovered their business, and how they overcame the challenges they faced, will help you – our viewers, friends, and peers – move forward with confidence. Josh Pies (Host), serial entrepreneur and guy who has hit both good and hard times, never gives up. What has fueled h ...
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How to Build a Self Funded Startup in Hawaii
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Every week, I sit down with extraordinary founders to explore how they build thriving businesses, maintain peak physical health, and cultivate sharp, resilient minds. This is your journey to learn from the best—world-class entrepreneurs, elite thinkers, and peak performers who have mastered success in business, body, and brain. This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a blueprint for a new kind of founder—one who balances ambition with wellness, hard work with mental fitness, and success with purpose ...
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A limited series from EdSurge and Open Campus about merit, myths, and how "pulling ourselves up" shapes education.
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Marketing without a huge budget? Bootstrap Marketing is the podcast that helps your business by showing you free tools that are available online! Short and to the point, you can listen to one episode and immediately go and test out these new tools and tips to boost your Business or freelancing knowledge. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bootstrap-marketing/support
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Three bootstrappers talking weekly about building a software business together.
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A Chronicle of Starting a Podcast
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Podcast by Russmedia Equity Partners were we talk about entrepreneurship, bootstrapping a tech company and the challenges that come with that.
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In this show I document my journey to an independent MBA-type education focussed on building bootstrapped businesses. Over the course of the next 12 month I will try to learn everything I can about ideation, software development, and marketing and then I will apply what I've learned by launching a new product each month.
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We help founders make something people want.
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Moving out of consulting & into products
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Two bootstrappers building SaaS apps on Shopify, sharing their experiences along the way. TBX is a weekly podcast by Jack Kowalski of NeatShift and Bjorn Forsberg of FORSBERG+two.
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A transparent account of bootstrapping an insurance business as a solo founder.
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Entrepreneurship is about more than your income statement.
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Welcome to Bootstrapped Growth where you will get actionable, tactical steps you can implement immediately to get results. No latest tips or tactics. No mindset training or feelings. Myself and the guests I bring on are going to share with you the most effective sales, marketing and business skills, strategies, and frameworks so you can repeatedly build a business in any economy.
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Bend Break Hack
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Interested in building your own SaaS company? Follow the journey of Transistor.fm as they bootstrap a podcast hosting startup.
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Bootstrap Farmer Radio is a podcast that focuses on empowering growers and gardeners with the knowledge and resources they need to be successful, whether they are backyard gardeners, flower farmers, or market farmers. We interview farmers from all walks of life to share their experiences and give helpful tips to growers, no matter where they are in their journey. If you’re just starting your gardening business, an experienced market farmer or home gardener, or growing your first plants in th ...
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The Pestle: In-depth Movie Talk, No Fluff | Film Review | Spoilers
Wes Evans: Actor, Filmmaker, Director, Writer; Todd Sapio: Actor, Producer, Musician, Athlete
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Cinema lovers unite! Two actors and filmmakers decided to cut through all the fluff and start a movie podcast where they actually discuss the film and not a million other things you don’t care about. Covering the obvious (did you like the movie?) while diving a little deeper (what is Interstellar really about? is there a bootstrap paradox?) we are having an in-depth conversation about movies and see if they hold up to scrutiny, and maybe even inform us about life or moviemaking itself. Becau ...
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This podcast will follow my journey as I create https://www.reviewiply.com my latest bootsrapped SaaS. I will keep you updated on everything that goes on. How many customers, how many free trials, what is the MRR? All of the details you could want about my latest SaaS product.
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Welcome to the ultimate podcast for exploring *how to make money online*, *build a business on a budget*, and *leverage the best tools and resources* available in the digital marketplace! This show is your guide to understanding a variety of *online income streams*, including *affiliate marketing*, *eCommerce*, *freelancing*, *digital products*, and *passive income generation*. If you’re looking to start a side hustle, grow an entrepreneurial idea, or learn *proven strategies to boost your r ...
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The Product Journey documents the path of Noah and Ben as they build software products and try turning them into profitable businesses.
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"Growing Up Poor in Irish Boston” is a podcast series, colored with humor, nostalgia and pathos. It’s about a Boston tenement kid, born in 1939, clawing his way out of poverty by being hard-working, creative, persistent, entrepreneurial and by taking risks often. There are also stories of my later life in Boston, Cambridge and New England. If you like old Boston stories or Irish-American stories or old Cambridge stories, this is your podcast. If you like Pull-Yourself-Up-By-The-Bootstrap typ ...
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Michael and Kevin Wagstaff share stories and lessons learned from bootstrapping a SaaS business from 0 to an 8-figure company in 4 years.
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We’ve been in the food delivery industry since 2005 and have bootstrapped the entire way. While we compete with VC backed behemoths, this podcast gives listeners an idea about day to day life as an entrepreneur behind closed doors.
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Building an Uncopyable Brand Experience (with Daniel Den)
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The salient point of this podcast episode revolves around the profound significance of differentiation in business, articulated through the lens of the X Factor Effect methodology, co-created by our esteemed guest, Daniel Den. He elucidates how this methodology has empowered over 20,000 clients and students to elevate their entrepreneurial ventures…
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How Early Trauma Can Shape Successful Leadership
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Surviving to Thriving: How Early Trauma Can Shape Successful Leadership | Bootstrapped Unicorns Podcast | Episode 46 Welcome to the Bootstrapped Unicorns Podcast! Take a dive into the world of entrepreneurship with host Josh Pies of C47 Digital Studios, and join the conversations filled with inspiring stories and actionable tips aimed at making you…
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When I started Podscan, I wanted to go full local AI. Self-hosted, self-managed, self-serving. But that tune has changed. Here's what to think about when contemplating a local AI strategy. The blog post: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/when-to-choose-local-llms-vs-apis-a-founders-real-world-guide/ The podcast episode: https://tbf.fm/episodes/390…
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960 WP-Tonic Show: Is Online Marketing Dead In The Age of Google AI?
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With Special Guest Mike Stott of Automattic, the founder of the pro plugin "Social Gallery" , the plugin and theme shop "Epic Plugins", and Zero BS CRM, which was sold to Automattic in 2019. Is online marketing dead in the age of Google AI? Discover how to adapt and thrive in this new digital landscape today. In this insightful show, we delve into …
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In this episode, I talk about how I'm using podcasting as a business tool. Not as a guest, not to promote my product, not as an advertiser, but as a way to build up and strengthen my network amongst my "Ideal Customer Profile" in the video games industry. Mentioned in this episode: Feature Upvote, my SaaS product The Community Lounge, the podcast I…
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Episode 774 | How a Non-Technical Founder Bootstrapped to Millions in Revenue
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In this episode, Rob Walling sits down with Noah Tucker, the non-technical founder behind Social Snowball, an affiliate marketing SaaS built for Shopify. Noah bootstrapped the company to $5M+ in ARR, navigating technical roadblocks, team-building hurdles, and a crumbling codebase, while leveraging bold growth tactics like influencer partnerships to…
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[00:00:36] Intro: ChatGPT as a traffic driver and Chirag’s early insight [00:01:48] Revenue Numbers and Profitability of Taco [00:02:24] Personal investment strategy and non-AI assets [00:03:36] How Chirag uses AI agents to replace writers and boost efficiency [00:05:42] What makes Taco a true AI-powered agency [00:07:03] Tracking brand rankings in…
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#369 The No.1 Culture-Shaping Skill Leaders Ignore - Jeff Hancher Explains Why
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Jeff Hancher is a leadership expert on a mission to help individuals and organizations reach their fullest potential. Jeff took an entry-level job to support his sick parents and turned it into a 20-year leadership career at a Fortune 500 company. In 2020, he made a bold move: he walked away from corporate success to build a business focused on one…
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Send us a text Ep.58 Savage Amusement. Outdoor and often really dangerous fun and games were my daily life as a kid.By Rod Murphy
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Send us a text Ep.44 Quincy Market Wildcat Strike describes my mugging and unhappy experience with labor unions.By Rod Murphy
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Insiders React: Death of Google Search? + YC's Startup Wishlist, Trump’s Saudi AI Deals
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What happens when Apple hints that Google’s search dominance may be cracking, triggering a $155 billion wipeout in Alphabet’s value? Many still think Google search is untouchable, but a shift in user behavior and a few lines in DOJ testimony may signal otherwise. In this episode, Chris Saad, Yaniv Bernstein, and Amir Shevat explore how Apple’s reve…
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Miscreants is growing fast! And Andrew is rebuilding MetaMonster
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Whoops! Our last recording got botched halfway through and only Andrew's audio was saved. So we recapped what we talked about in the last podcast and got into some new stuff in today's episode. Sean is back from his busiest RSA yet and growing Miscreants like crazy! In fact, they're growing so fast that Andrew is hiring a full-time product designer…
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EE415 - Inside the €1B+ Business Empire of John Purdy
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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with John Purdy, co-founder of Ergo and a seasoned leader who has helped shape the Irish tech landscape over the past three decades. From launching Ergo in 1993 with just a handful of people to scaling it into one of Ireland’s top IT services companies, John shares the highs, the ha…
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Ep. 55 Neighborhood Creeps & Verboten Coal Yard
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Send us a text Ep. 55 Neighborhood Creeps & Verboten Coal Yard discusses what jailed convicts consider lowlifes. In prison child molesters are called "Short Eyes" and they punished by other cons every day. We had child molesters in our neighborhood and they were also dealt with harshly. A second story involves our neighborhood coal yard.…
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Ep. 40 Shooting Crap & Other Gambling Stories
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Send us a text Ep. 40 Shooting Crap & Other Gambling Stories relates how kids and adults engaged in gambling in my youth. It was less organized and "offline" rather than as it is today.By Rod Murphy
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Send us a text Ep. 34 The ER Was the Murphy's Health Care. The Murphys did not have Medicare or other employee type heath care plans. They didn't exist. We had the Cambridge Cityy Hospital Emergency Room and we used it alot for broken arms, nail punctures, stitches on series cuts and the like.By Rod Murphy
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Send us a text Ep. 14B My Pond in the City details a little bit of heaven for a little boy in a noisy, crowded city.By Rod Murphy
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A few episodes ago, Garrett Dimon shared the story of how he sold his SaaS product Sifter. In this episode, we complete the story arc by catching up with JD Graffam, the buyer and current owner of Sifter. JD is an agency owner who started buying SaaS product companies in 2012. We talk about how his background, how he got started buying businesses, …
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We cross into Matthew Vaughn’s “Stardust” and discuss: Cinematography, polished camera moves; Story & Writing, fairytale rules, character wants, love; and other such stuff and things and stuff. “My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep. The more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.“ – Shakespeare, from Romeo and Juli…
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Replay: Co-Founder Relationships - Avoiding the Big Breakup (Edu)
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Send us a text Ep. 5B Do We Have A Choice? This is a true story in two parts about many Laotian refugees brought to Southbridge by my wife and I from Thailand Refugeee Camps after the Vietnam War.By Rod Murphy
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Send us a text Ep.26A Do We Have A Choice? This is a true story in two parts about many Laotian refugees brought to Southbridge by my wife and I from Thailand Refugeee Camps after the Vietnam War.By Rod Murphy
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How AI Coding Agents Will Change Your Job
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Coding agents are no longer a distant idea—they're already starting to reshape how we work. YC's Tom Blomfield and David Lieb discuss how AI coding tools are transforming software development, why small, high-agency teams will be able to do what once took armies of engineers, and why there's never been a better time to start something new. They exp…
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Send us a text Ep. 25 1940-50s Radio & TV talks about that era, popular radio shows and later how the Murphys got their first television set.By Rod Murphy
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Send us a text Ep. 4 Growing Up, Unwashed is a colorful description of where and how my large, unprivileged family lived in the 1950s Metropolitan Boston and thrived despite the financal hardships.By Rod Murphy
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Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: Writing Your Book with Confidence (with Meg Calvin)
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This podcast episode elucidates the transformative power of writing and publishing a book, particularly for coaches and business owners seeking to establish their authority and expand their reach. Our esteemed guest, Meg Calvin, shares her extensive experience in assisting individuals to craft, market, and sell their Amazon bestselling books, shedd…
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389: The Founder's First Hire: When to Let Go of Your Weaknesses
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It's time. Solopreneurship works for a while, but it can't last forever. Not for me, not for Podscan. We need help. The blog post: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/the-founders-first-hire-when-to-let-go-of-your-weaknesses/ The podcast episode: https://tbf.fm/episodes/389-the-founders-first-hire-when-to-let-go-of-your-weaknesses Check out Podscan,…
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Insiders React: OpenAI Bets Big on Vibe Coding + Epic Games' Victory Over Apple, Silicon Valley's Talent Crisis
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OpenAI just dropped $3B on vibe coding—should software engineers be worried? And what happens now that Apple’s 30% App Store tax just took a major legal hit? In this episode of The Startup Podcast, hosts Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein are joined by seasoned founder and investor Hooman Radfar (CEO at Collective, ex-VC at Expa) to unpack three seismi…
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Send us a text Ep. 61B Fort Jackson & Cops. This episode continues my peasetime Army experiences in the Jim Crow South.By Rod Murphy
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Ep. 61C U.S. Army Mess Hall Follies & Myrtle Beach
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Send us a text Ep. 61C US Army Mess Hall Follies & Myrtle Beach. This episode continues to tell some anecdotes of my peacetime military experiences.By Rod Murphy
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EE 414 - Building a Global Brand With Millions Watching: Keilidh Cashell's Story
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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Keilidh Cashell — one of Ireland’s most recognisable beauty creators turned entrepreneur and founder of Kash Beauty. With over 2 million followers on TikTok and a loyal global audience, Keilidh opens up about what it really takes to build a brand in the public eye. From creatin…
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Send us a text Ep. 61A Army Basic Training Stories. Little Roddy becomes a soldier.By Rod Murphy
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Ep.18 Speaker Tip O'Neil & My College Expulsion
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Send us a text Ep.18 Speaker Tip O'Neil & My College Expulsion spells out how my entrepreneurial actions caused my college expulsion. It also shows why we need political connections.By Rod Murphy
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In this episode, we unpack why product—not just ads—is at the heart of everything. From launch cadence and customer feedback to staying on-brand (or not), we share what’s been working, what hasn’t, and how we’re both thinking about product development heading into the next stage of our brands. A practical, honest chat from two founders still figuri…
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We trek across Cormac McCarthy’s “The Road” and discuss: Cinematography, compositions, first frame last frame; Story & Writing, structure, morality, terse dialog; and other such stuff and things and stuff. “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.“ – Ja…
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Send us a text Ep. 42 From Dungarees to Blue Jeans makes a case for disrupting the American descent into almost 100% indistinguishability from each other.By Rod Murphy
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Send us a text Ep. 10 Dollars Fall with the Snow discusses making money shoveling snow in the wealthy neighborhoods.By Rod Murphy
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They Made $1 Million Going Against Google
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Download the Bootstrapped Report: https://www.joinstation.co/bootstrapped Plausible Analytics: https://plausible.io Plausible's Live Public Stats: https://plausible.io/plausible.io Full Deep Dive: www.joinstation.co/blog/plausible In 2018, when Uku Täht was asked to set up Google Analytics for his company, he asked a key question: "Can we just use …
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Send us a text Ep. 11 My New Years Eve in Times Square, tells the story of my determination to be in Times Sq. on New Years Eve. I did it at 14 years old!By Rod Murphy
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Episode 773 | How to Find Your Early Customer Profile (ECP)
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In this episode, Rob Walling and Maja Voje, author of Go to Market Strategist, dive into early customer profiles (ECPs) and why they matter more than ideal customer profiles (ICPs) early on. They explore practical, scrappy marketing tactics for B2B SaaS founders and share real-world advice on customer acquisition, community building, and staying au…
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Masterminds, Money Mindset, and Manifestation. Oh My! (with Keri Lynn)
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In this podcast episode, we engage in a profound discourse with Keri Lynn, a multifaceted podcaster and energetic coach, who elucidates the necessity of cultivating a holistic approach to personal development. Central to our discussion is the concept of the "five bodies," encompassing the energetic, physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspect…
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Finance For Founders - Why 'Playing It Safe' Is Risky w/ Michiel Boere, CFO at Remote (Edu)
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Think staying profitable means you’re on the right track? Think again. Too many founders obsess over budgets and burn—but the real risk isn’t running out of cash. It’s growing too slowly to matter. In this episode, Yaniv Bernstein is joined by Michiel Boere, CFO of Remote and former CFO of Uber Eats, to demystify startup finance for non-financial f…
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