The podcast about all things business for music teachers and studio owners. Learn how to brand, market, and grow your music studio. Hear stories of creative music teachers who are taking on other cool entrepreneurial projects. Get answers to your self-employment questions from experts. Hosted by entrepreneur, business coach, and piano teacher, Andrea Miller.
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Answers to your questions about starting and building companies. Your hosts are Sean Byrnes, Ash Rust and Nic Meliones, all experienced founders who have built companies themselves and coached hundreds of CEOs on their startup adventures. They share their lessons from building, buying, selling and investing in companies over the past 20 years. If you have questions you'd like answered you can submit them on Twitter by tagging @thestartuphd or on our website http://www.thestartuphelpdesk.com.
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The SaaS Podcast - In-depth interviews with proven entrepreneurs and startup founders. Actionable insights to help you build, launch and grow your SaaS business
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Funded, Now What?! is the only podcast where startup founders who've recently raised millions of dollars get live, no-fluff growth and marketing advice from 20-year startup marketing expert Andrew Lee Miller (@andrewstartups). Each episode delivers a front-row seat to real founders navigating real post-raise challenges, and Andrew drops tactical strategies they (and you) can use to grow faster, smarter, and leaner. If you’re a startup founder figuring out how to grow your company, this is yo ...
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Most business owners are too busy doing work for their customers to make critical improvements to their business. We created The Friday Habit Weekly Review System to show entrepreneurs around the world how to set aside one day every week to improve their businesses so they can stop feeling overwhelmed and make their businesses work for them.
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3-5 minute startup ideas to help you start your next venture.
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Join us as we share what it's like to build and launch a bootstrapped startup while working for yourself full-time. Benedikt is working on Userlist, and Benedicte is establishing herself as a Gatsby expert and developer advocate for hire.
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What would you do if you were starting today? To help, here are half-baked startup ideas, growth marketing tactics, and stories from founders and creators - including my own journey as a bootstrapped business owner. All of the content is centered around helping founders, creators, and investors starting today.
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Your shortcut to startup wisdom. Each week, The Seminal Startup brings to life the most important, iconic, and game-changing articles ever written about building and scaling startups. Whether it’s Paul Graham, Marc Andreessen, Elad Gil, or other legends of the ecosystem, we just read their words. We don't editorialize or talk about the content. This is just a startup to help you read these articles too. Perfect for founders, operators, investors, and anyone obsessed with the art of entrepren ...
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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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In the startup world, Give First means simply trying to help anyone—especially entrepreneurs—with no expectation of getting anything back. It's the pay-it-forward principle that builds strong startup networks. Hosts David Cohen and Brad Feld—Techstars cofounders, lifelong entrepreneurs, and startup investors—talk with mentors and founders about what giving first looks like in action, and how it makes great entrepreneurship possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We help founders make something people want.
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StartUp Physicians is the podcast for doctors who dare to think beyond the clinic and hospital walls. Hosted by Dr. Alison Curfman, a practicing pediatric emergency physician and successful healthcare startup founder, this series empowers physicians to explore dynamic career opportunities in the healthcare startup world. Dr. Alison Curfman brings a wealth of experience to the mic, having founded and grown a healthcare company that served over 25,000 patients and achieved a nine-figure valuat ...
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From Idea to Investment, the ultimate podcast for aspiring entrepreneurs and startup founders navigating the complex world of venture capital. Hosted by industry experts, each episode dives into the key strategies, insider tips, and real-world experiences that can transform your big idea into a fully funded venture. Whether you're pitching to investors, refining your business model, or scaling your startup, this podcast provides actionable advice and invaluable insights to help you succeed i ...
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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha is the must-listen podcast for anyone who is hardcore into entrepreneurship. Hosted by Hala Taha, a self-made entrepreneur and marketing expert, this top-ranked show features mini-masterclasses with business icons and entrepreneurs like GaryVee, Alex Hormozi, Mel Robbins, Reid Hoffman, Tom Bilyeu and Codie Sanchez. Listen to YAP to profit in all aspects of life - from boosting sales and beating algorithms, to brain hacks and biohacking. Whether you’re launc ...
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Quick advice to help startup founders fundraise better. Founders, do you feel like you're fundraising on an uneven playing field? You are. The VC minute is here to help you level up. Venture capitalists navigate pitches and negotiate investments every day. They know the ins and outs and are up-to-date on the current funding environment. But as a founder, it may be your first foray into fundraising, and no matter how much success you've had in other areas nothing truly prepares you for the fu ...
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Interesting stories from today’s franchisors and entrepreneurs.
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The CVC Unplugged podcast is a weekly show that brings you fascinating and wide-ranging conversations with leading corporate venture capital investors, subject matter experts, startup founders, journalists and other market participants to keep you informed of the most important trends affecting early-stage investing.
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Tips to help you grow your startup! Brought to you by https://baremetrics.com -- Zero-setup subscription analytics & insights for Stripe, Recurly, Braintree, Chargify and others!
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Startup Business 101 is a company that helps people start and run a successful business. It comprises a Startup Business 101 Blog, Startup Business 101 Podcast, and a Startup Business 101 YouTube Channel. StartupBusiness101.com has many resources to help entrepreneur navigate their way to begin their business and resources to help them succeed. If you want to start a company or have questions about what it takes to make your small business successful, check out our resources. Contact Informa ...
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Startup Cornell is a podcast hosted by Entrepreneurship at Cornell that explores the bold entrepreneurial ideas coming from our students, faculty, staff and young alumni.
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BFE, where unicorns run free. Well, no, it's not a fairy tale podcast; we actually talk about the things that matter most to startups and VCs. We ask the tough questions of VCs and Founders, getting to the bottom of the real issues that surround money, financing, startups, and much more. Jessica King Bernstein joins her partners Randy "Took-a-Company-to-Wall-Street" Baker and Dr. Kent "Pull-Out-Your-Beating-Heart" Gustavson to roast and worship real ballers on every episode.
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Pioneers of AI is your guide to the latest technological frontier. Each week, host Rana el Kaliouby (AI scientist, investor, author, co-founder of Affectiva) is joined by the leading creators, critics, and thinkers behind mind-blowing technology and asks the important questions about how artificial intelligence is changing the way we live. As we venture together into the unknown, Pioneers is your tool to understanding and anticipating what comes next.
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The Shades of Entrepreneurship™ is a top-tier entrepreneurial podcast featuring real conversations with entrepreneurs, founders and small business owners. Tune in for startup success stories, actionable business growth strategies, and honest reflections on the entrepreneurial journey. Each episode is packed with entrepreneurship tips and tricks, startup funding tips, and founder insights to help you build, scale, and lead with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just gettin ...
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Startup Insights is a podcast for entrepreneurs interested in building businesses that solve real problems. We tell stories about early stage startups and how they’ve used user research to shape their product and strategy. We interview entrepreneurs and researchers who have come to understand their customers through interviews, surveys, and other techniques. Our guests highlight specific examples of how their businesses conduct research - and what they’ve learned along the way.
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Professor-turned-entrepreneur, and founder of nine companies, Jothy Rosenberg talks with business leaders and personal achievers. A companion to his book Tech Startup Toolkit, the “Designing Successful Startups” podcast tells the stories of Jothy's guests as they took on the challenges of building a new startup. The lessons conveyed come from both things done right and things done wrong that can help listeners learn the best way to design their own startups to be successful. Along the way th ...
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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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Grit Daily Startup Show podcast explores the world of entrepreneurship, founders, and CEOs to talk scaleups and startups, from conception and funding to exits. Interviews run across all industries, with entrepreneurs sharing their best decisions, mistakes to avoid, and wildest entrepreneurial stories. With single-guest entrepreneur and multi-guest formats.
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The Day After Tomorrow by Cogya is a podcast designed to equip entrepreneurs, startup founders, and business leaders with the insights needed to navigate an evolving business landscape. Through expert discussions and real-world case studies, the podcast explores key themes such as business resilience, AI-driven innovation, digital transformation, financial strategies, and market adaptation. From tackling economic challenges to leveraging the latest advancements in technology, The Day After T ...
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Welcome to the Starter Girlz Podcast—your go-to source for inspiration, entrepreneur motivation, and empowering conversations. While we’re passionate about helping women succeed in every area of life—career, money, relationships, and wellbeing—we also celebrate the remarkable journeys of individuals from all walks of life who are chasing bold dreams and building businesses. Each episode features inspiring success stories from trailblazing women and extraordinary men, offering practical advic ...
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Hello, I’m Carlo. I’m an aspiring Filipino-American entrepreneur in the pursuit of designing a startup life. This show is an audio documentary of my journey in hacking health, happiness and human potential. Along the way I hope to meet and learn from other entrepreneurs and innovators and to help Design a Startup Life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/carlonavarro/support
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Whether you're a founder of an open source startup, an open source maintainer or just an open source enthusiast, join host Emily Omier as she talks to the people who work at the intersection of open source and business, from startup founders to leaders of open source giants and all the people who help open source startups grow.
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Epic Angels is globally the largest women-only angel investment network, investing in APAC & LATAM. Epic Angels provides women with a platform to invest, learn, and help incubate more female angel investors who want to be part of the thriving startup scene. This show demystifies angel investing by allowing you to look behind the scenes, meet the startup founders, hear from the investors, and learn about the world of venture capital. Hosted by investors Maaike Doyer & Hester Spiegel, founders ...
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Startup Snowball is a call-in style podcast desgined to help first time founders get from idea to customer.
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Startups Decoded is a podcast that provides real-world insights into startup strategy and growth, featuring expert-led content, insider stories, and actionable takeaways for founders and investors. We bridge the gap between theory and practice, offering practical lessons to help entrepreneurs thrive in today’s fast-paced ecosystem. More than just a podcast, it's a resource for innovators who dive deep into the strategies behind building and scaling successful startups.
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(Formerly Depth Exchange) I will be sitting down with wide range of people particularly in the startup and business space and having conversations with them about there fields, Startups, Business and more. Cause we can all learn something from anyone to help us grow and better ourselves.
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This podcast is a collection of stories and experiences to help entrepreneurs trying to navigate a new way of entrepreneurship. It isn’t just about the tactics and the strategies but also about the inner experience of being in business. I’m not here to give you any answers but to provoke you to look harder for the answers yourself. By sharing new insights and ideas with you we hope you’ll be inspired to look inside yourself to find out what’s really getting in the way. While you have the kno ...
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The Small Business Startup School – Business Notes | Financial Literacy | Retail Psychology – For Professionals & Entrepreneurs
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Starting or buying a small business? While personal circumstances may vary, business patterns remain timeless. On The Small Business Startup School, we explore strategies, insights, and practical solutions to help entrepreneurs confidently navigate their journey. Hosted by Ola Williams—a retail entrepreneur, fintech founder, and certified financial coach with over two decades of experience—this podcast marries financial awareness and retail psychology with optimism to deliver actionable take ...
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167 - Mimi Zhang on Being a New Teacher in a New City
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31:01A new cohort of our Business Building 101 course is starting this week! If you’re launching a studio, rebuilding after a move, or just want to build a more intentional, financially sustainable business, this course is designed to help you do exactly that—with clarity, structure, and support. And today’s guest is a perfect example of what can happen…
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Possible: Artful Intelligence, part 2, featuring Elise Swopes
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49:15How can you shape the future with AI to create the world you want to live in? Reid Hoffman and Chris McLeod explore this question with Elise Swopes, a trailblazing visual artist and educator blending AI with photography. Currently an evangelist for Adobe, Elise has been a creative force since the early days of Instagram, crafting surreal visuals fo…
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From Seminary to Service: How Faith, Generosity, and Grit Built a Business
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1:03:50In this episode of The Friday Habit, Mark sits down with Chris Tyrell, founder of Chris’s Garage Doors, to talk about the unexpected road from seminary student to successful entrepreneur. Chris shares how faith, community, and a deep sense of purpose have guided his business journey—and why giving generously has always been part of the plan. Chris …
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Dr. Jeff Spencer: Ultimate Goal Setting for Entrepreneurs | Leadership | YAPClassic
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1:11:06Dr. Jeff Spencer, fueled by resilience and drive, rose from a childhood marked by poverty and parental neglect to achieve his dream of becoming an Olympic cyclist. He defied the odds through mentorship and relentless discipline, ultimately becoming one of the most sought-after performance coaches for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and elite athle…
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Fusion may still sound like science fiction— but it might not be for much longer. With AI pushing demand for clean power to new highs, a breakthrough may finally be close. For Decoded, YC General Partner Gustaf Alstromer traces the history of fusion, the physics behind it, and the engineering challenges that stalled it for nearly a century. He also…
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Insiders React: Meta's Luckey Military Deal + Google's Plan to Split Itself, Europe Revives AI & Startups
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27:20Can consumer tech like Facebook and Oculus really help win wars? As governments get serious about AI and startups, Silicon Valley is being dragged—sometimes unwillingly—into the global military and geopolitical game. In this episode, Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein unpack how Meta is teaming up with Anduril—the military tech startup founded by Oculu…
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Episode 16 - Finding the Right Investors FROM IDEA TO INVESTMENT Podcast
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14:16In todays podcast which is number 16 of the series we’ll break down the world of venture capital, explaining how it works, the opportunities it offers, and the risks it entails. We’ll guide you through the process of identifying investors who are the right fit for your business—whether that means angels, VCs, or strategic partners—and offer practic…
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446: Submagic: How a Scrappy MVP Hit $1M ARR with TikTok - with David Zitoun
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56:08David Zitoun is the co-founder and CEO of Submagica tool that helps creators and small businesses turn their videos into viral-ready shorts in just a few clicks. Show Notes: https://saasclub.io/446 Join Email List: Get weekly SaaS learnings, new podcast episodes, and actionable insights right in your inbox: https://saasclub.io/email/ Join Community…
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Ep#20: Founder-Investor Fit with Chris Tottman - Notion Capital
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47:45Chris Tottman, Founding General Partner at Notion Capital, shares how collaboration between radically different thinkers — founders, investors, and operators — creates force-multiplying outcomes. This episode explores why the best startups aren't built solo, how pattern recognition meets founder intuition, and why energy alignment matters more than…
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Startup on a Shoestring: How to Build a Business with Small Amounts of Money and Big Ideas
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31:481. Resourcefulness Is More Important Than Resources Most people believe that starting a business requires a hefty bank account—but history and real-world examples tell a different story. What really separates successful entrepreneurs from everyone else is not how much money they start with, but how resourceful they are. Resourcefulness means using …
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#963- WP-Tonic This Month in WordPress & Tech Round Table Show For May, 2025
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1:11:41WordPress and tech stories. Get the insights you need now. Discover the month's must-know WordPress and tech stories in our latest video! We explore key updates, fascinating innovations, and expert commentary that are vital for anyone involved in the digital realm. Our engaging discussion keeps you informed and inspired as you navigate your tech jo…
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When Consistency Meets Cashflow—The Business of Podcasting with CEO Anne Claessen
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29:04Summary The discussion with Anne Claessen centers on the profound intersection of podcasting and entrepreneurship, emphasizing that the establishment of a sustainable cash flow can significantly enhance one's ability to serve an audience effectively. As the CEO of Cash Flow Podcasting, Anne elucidates the importance of consistency in content creati…
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The hidden environmental costs of a single AI prompt, with Dr. Sasha Luccioni
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34:59You may have heard that AI is a bit of a resource hog. It requires so much electricity that scaling it could have a tremendous impact on the planet through the increase of emissions. So, what is the exact footprint you’ll leave the next time you type a prompt into your AI model of your choice? Dr. Sasha Luccioni, Climate Lead at the global AI firm …
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From ER to Executive: Scaling Startups and Redefining Physician Leadership with Dr. Pam Sullivan
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31:55In this episode of the Startup Physicians podcast, Dr. Pam Sullivan shares her unique journey from physical therapy to emergency medicine and ultimately to leadership roles in healthcare startups. She discusses the challenges and opportunities she faced as a woman in medicine, her transition into leadership, and her pivotal experiences in scaling o…
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Episode 208: Keeping It Fresh: Cold Chain Logistics and the Agri-Business Hustle with Colby Varley
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41:09In this episode of The Shades of Entrepreneurship, host Gabriel Flores sits down with Colby Varley, Vice President and Co-owner of ATS Salinas, a 40-year-old logistics firm specializing in refrigerated transportation. From driving trucks to leading operations, Colby shares his full-circle journey in the high-stakes world of perishable produce. Tune…
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Funded, Now What? Ep. 29: Talking Startup Marketing with Matt from ClearCOGS Who Raised $3.8M to Bring AI to Restaurants
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53:41Most founders can build. Some can fundraise. But almost none know how to market, until they get advice from someone who’s done it for 20 years. In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, startup marketing veteran and GrowthExpertz founder Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Matt Wampler a former restaurateur turned AI startup CEO and Founder of ClearCOGS …
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Perfect Your Positioning, Boost Your Online Sales - The Shopify Growth Show (#5)
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24:35Your traffic isn’t the problem. Your ads aren’t broken. Your positioning is off. And that’s why you’re stuck. In this solo episode, Jim Huffman shares a live coaching session that breaks down how to actually fix brand positioning — using case studies from Neat Apparel, GrowthHit, and breakout brands like Rocket Money, Warby Parker, and Figma. You’l…
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Carlos and Lana dive into the concept of creating Minimum Lovable Products: products that "thingify" your thoughts and turn your ideas into tangible, helpful solutions. These MLPs help you connect with the people you want to serve, promote your mission, and build momentum for your idea. Whether you're looking to iterate your big vision or start mar…
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Ep 184 How To Take Your Franchise Consulting or Coaching Practice to the Next Level
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15:29This is a special edition "Deep Dive" audio version of my Franchise Consultant Survival guide. If reading eBooks is not your thing, this audio version will give you some ideas and tactics to take your franchise consulting practice to the next level. Get ready to save time, shorten your deal cycle, and create more efficiency in your business. I'm he…
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Empowering Teams for AI: Building Capabilities to Maximize Technical Investments & Scale Lasting Change
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58:59🎙️ Empowering Teams for AI: Building Capabilities to Maximize Technical Investments & Scale Lasting Change AI adoption isn’t just about technology—it’s about people. In this episode of The Day After Tomorrow, hosts Damien Bonnefoux and Mohamed AbdAlhamid are joined by Alyssa Borden, transformation advisor and founder of SuccessBridge, to explore ho…
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How the PRFAQ Made Amazon Great (And Can Do The Same for You) w/ Marcelo Calbucci (Edu)
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1:00:14Are you building a startup strategy—or just making it look like you have one? Too many founders mistake polished slide decks for actual strategic thinking, leading to misalignment, wasted resources, and failed products. In this episode, Yaniv Bernstein and Chris Saad are joined by Marcelo Calbucci, former Amazon director and author of The PRFAQ Fra…
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Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik: When Friendship Is a Business Superpower | Entrepreneurship | E353
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1:23:10Starting a business with your best friend might sound like a recipe for disaster to many entrepreneurs. But for Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, that’s exactly how their journey into entrepreneurship began. With just a $15 recorder and a tiny closet, they launched Almost 30, a podcast that quickly grew from a side hustle to a thriving business. …
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How She Built a Venture Capital Career with Zero Connections
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46:39Send us a text What does it take to break into the world of venture capital when you’re starting from scratch? In this inspiring episode of the Starter Girlz Podcast, host Jennifer Loehding sits down with Maggie Vo, Managing General Partner at Fuel Venture Capital, to explore how she built a thriving VC career without money, networks, or shortcuts.…
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This is Episode 15, and today we’re diving into a crucial topic: the venture capital term sheet. You’ve probably heard this term thrown around, but what does it actually mean for you as a founder? Think of today’s episode as your crash course in demystifying term sheets. We’ll break down the key components you need to understand, from valuation and…
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Remarkable People: Deepak Chopra on becoming your own guru in the digital age
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32:58Can AI and spirituality coexist? Deepak Chopra, world-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation, challenges our perceptions by embracing artificial intelligence as a spiritual tool. In this mind-expanding conversation, Chopra reveals why he believes AI represents "the most powerful technology for expanding awareness in ev…
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Tim Storey: The Miracle Mindset Every Entrepreneur Needs to Bounce Back | Human Behavior | YAPClassic
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46:06Tim Storey grew up in a cramped apartment in Compton, where he faced early trauma after losing both his father and sister in quick succession. Despite the odds, he anchored his life in resilience, positivity, and faith. He overcame personal and systemic struggles and rose to become one of the world’s most sought-after life coaches. Tim now guides c…
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Ep 183 The "Speed 2 Lead" Episode to Shorten Your Deal Cycle as a Franchise Consultant or Broker
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7:32I used this amazing tool called "Google Notebook LM" to generate this podcast from our Clienttether "Speed 2 Lead" eBook! If you'd rather listen than read, this episode is full of actionable steps to help your franchise consulting business get to the next level. If you want the eBook shoot me an email at [email protected]! Here's a link to chec…
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Insiders React: Sam Altman's New $6B Partnership + Klarna's AI Backtrack, Bitcoin Over $111K
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44:17What does it mean when OpenAI gives away $6 billion worth of equity just to bring one man on board? In a world where design, brand, and user experience could determine AI dominance, are startups undervaluing human-centered thinking? In this episode, Chris and Yaniv unpack OpenAI’s jaw-dropping acquisition of Jony Ive's mysterious startup “io,” and …
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Today, we’re diving deep into how to build a strong pitch deck —one that not only captures attention but also tells your startup's story in a compelling way and convinces venture capitalists that YOU are worth investing in. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear understanding of what makes a pitch deck stand out. We’ll cover the purpose of…
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445: Cello: How a Scrappy MVP Became a 7-Figure SaaS with 7M Users - with Stefan Bader
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53:27Stefan Bader is the co-founder and CEO of Cello, an all-in-one referral platform that helps SaaS companies reward their users for bringing in new customers. Show Notes: https://saasclub.io/445 Join Email List: Get weekly SaaS learnings, new podcast episodes, and actionable insights right in your inbox: https://saasclub.io/email/ Join Community: Saa…
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Ep#19: The AI Playbook: How Founders Must Adapt
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46:30Venture Studios are evolving, and Nobody Studios is at the forefront of building AI-native startups. In this episode, we explore how AI is redefining startup-building strategies, workflows, and execution. Mark S. McNally shares insights on what it takes to run an AI-driven venture studio and why founders must rethink their approach to leadership, d…
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166 - Sam Reti on Starting Muzie.Live (Part 2)
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30:33Today's episode is part two of a super interesting two-part conversation with Sam Reti, a music teacher and a visionary behind the popular online music lesson platform Muzie.Live. If you haven't listened to the first part, I highly encourage you to go back and listen to that one too. In this episode, Sam shares how a college class at Berkeley, coun…
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Benedikt finishes a few projects. Benedicte and the Pirate family are busy packing. With Leo mainly focusing on the redesign project, Benedikt wraps up other projects: two new features and their migration to Dragonfly Cloud. He also shares why it’s challenging to pick up business books when you’re running a business. Just two weeks away from their …
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Jeeva AI’s Gaurav Bhattacharya Is Building the Sales Agent of the Future
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46:24Jeeva AI CEO Gaurav Bhattacharya joins the Grit Daily Startup Show to unpack how his company reached $5 million in revenue just seven months after launch, without a marketing team. He breaks down how agentic AI is reshaping sales workflows, replacing repetitive SDR tasks with intelligent automation. From pricing strategies to product-market fit, th…
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David and Goliath in the CMS Market with Thomas Schedler
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35:31This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Thomas Schedler, co-founder and CEO of Sulu. Sulu is a small, bootstrapped company that spun out of an agency; Thomas was recommended by someone to me as a guest, but when I first reached out to him he was skeptical about coming on the show because he wasn’t sure he was a good fit. But there’s …
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