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Marketing and leadership tips on growing your startup or small business, plus interviews with successful entrepreneurs. From consulting with 30 of the Fortune 500 to launching a successful marketing agency and Fractional CMO firm, Diane Moura speaks with founders and industry experts who share lessons and tips on making your own venture a success. Connect with Diane on LinkedIn @dianemoura
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The Longcut breaks down the illusion of the overnight success by sharing the stories of those who have successfully created, launched, and grown software businesses to solve a problem. In the fiercely competitive world of SaaS, Ryan introduces you to the brilliant minds behind the businesses we admire. You’ll hear perils and pitfalls, stories of staggering success, candid conversations, and what drives these owners, entrepreneurs, and innovators forward. Key themes we’ll explore include prod ...
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Unlock the secrets to real sales breakthroughs with Jacob Hicks, keynote speaker and sales expert. If rejection, "follow-up fatigue," or unclear sales systems are stalling growth, this episode shares proven strategies for lasting results. Learn how to transform mental blocks, personalize outreach, and use technology without losing your human touch,…
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This episode explores how proven frameworks like EOS and the latest in AI can help leaders tackle their biggest headaches: scattered teams, accountability gaps, and resistance to change. Former military leader and business expert Chris Halberg shares battle-tested advice, common mistakes to avoid, and how to build durable, people-centered companies…
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Unlock the secrets of resilient entrepreneurship with Josh Sizemore, CEO of Feast Fast. From reviving bankrupt brands to navigating Meta hacks and scaling mission-driven startups, Josh reveals hard-won lessons on surviving setbacks, building top teams, and creating brands with real impact. Find out what truly drives founder success—and how you can …
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What if your biggest setback could be the key to your greatest success? In this episode with Melissa Monty, host of Mind Love, we uncover how to transform shame, failure, and personal struggles into trust, connection, and unstoppable branding. Learn her proven storytelling framework, the science behind vulnerability, and how to build credibility by…
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In this episode, TEDx speaker and strategist Robin Nathaniel shares why the future of social media is about authentic connection, not vanity metrics. Discover his SYNC method for content that resonates, how to balance AI with humanity, and why leaders must stop chasing views and start making impact. Perfect for founders, creators, and small busines…
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Join Moises Saltiel, managing partner of Saltiel Law Group, as he shares his journey from solo attorney to leading an international law firm. Learn how to navigate common pain points like growing your business mindset, strategic partnerships, firm culture, AI integration, and legal challenges for foreign entrepreneurs. Essential insights for attorn…
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Join Blair Lacorte, entrepreneur, VC veteran, CEO coach, and astronaut-in-training, for a candid conversation on the toughest roadblocks founders face. Discover raw truths about raising venture funding, leading during relentless uncertainty, avoiding burnout, and building a resilient mindset. Learn what top CEOs are struggling with right now, and h…
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Many entrepreneurs struggle to get media attention or break through the noise with their brand stories. This episode addresses the “am I doing enough?” anxiety by revealing actionable PR strategies for founders who feel overwhelmed by the evolving media landscape, showing them how to stand out, personalize their approach, and connect with the right…
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Eli shares insights from his $66M in startup exits, discusses a benchmark study on customer feedback in B2B SaaS, and reveals lessons learned from building businesses, forming strategic partnerships, and scaling through customer-centric innovation. To learn more about Eli Portnoy go to www.backengine.com Connect with Diane at https://zenchange.com/…
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Join us as Silicon Valley innovator Kevin Surace reveals the gritty realities of entrepreneurship. From high failure rates and the importance of solving real pain points to hiring challenges and the role of AI in business, Kevin shares hard-earned lessons, candid advice, and inspiration for founders determined to thrive in today’s fast-changing wor…
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In this episode, Megan Hale shares her powerful approach to building a conscious relationship with money. Discover how Dream Money™ goes beyond strategy to align your finances with purpose, values, and emotional clarity. Perfect for entrepreneurs ready to create sustainable success on their own terms. Tune in for an honest, empowering conversation.…
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A clear brand identity isn’t just about design—it’s your decision-making shortcut. 💡 From trade show outfits to product launches, everything becomes easier when your brand stance is defined. In this episode, we explore how clarity builds trust, speeds up approvals, and keeps your team aligned. 🎙️ Perfect branding isn’t about luxury—it’s about consi…
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Meet Sam, a chemist-turned-entrepreneur transforming food waste and plastics into powerful, eco-friendly fertilizer using earthworms. In this episode, he shares how a personal loss sparked a mission to fight Red Tide and restore soil health—leading to the creation of an award-winning startup making real change for farmers and the environment. Want …
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In this episode, Jeff Holman, founder of Intellectual Strategies, discusses the innovative Fractional Legal Team model for startups and scaling businesses. He explores common legal pitfalls for entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of planning for founder relationships and product development. Jeff shares insights on navigating early challenges…
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Entrepreneurship runs in the family for this week’s guest, whose journey led to founding Blaze—a platform designed to help small businesses streamline their marketing. From growing up around family businesses to scaling Blaze to $10M in revenue, we discuss the challenges small business owners face in digital marketing and how AI-powered tools can m…
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What happens when a love story leads to a thriving beverage brand? In this episode, Ken Mackenzie shares how his unexpected path in the tequila industry shaped Fresh Victor. We dive into the cultural contrasts of business in Mexico vs. the U.S., the art of sipping tequila, and the journey of bringing high-quality beverages to market. To learn more …
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ST Rappaport calls herself a “Brain Engineer for ADHD Entrepreneurs”. She has a background in psychology, art and design, and currently works with entrepreneurs who aren’t growing as quickly as they can due to procrastination and poor organizational skills. If you tend to have 30 open tabs in your browser and a deck full of sticky notes then this i…
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Deliverability Ninja is an agency specializing in cold sales emails. Namit, a graduate of Indiana University, worked with several startups before starting his entrepreneurial journey. If you think sales emails don’t work, or if you know they do but struggle to see results, this episode is for you. To learn more about Namit go to https://www.deliver…
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Former Minnesota Vikings safety Andrew Sendejo has translated what he learned in the NFL into a successful brain health supplement business BrainTree Nutrition. For anyone who follows football, you know the risks of head injuries faced by players, so this seems like the perfect transition. We unpack how it all happened and what Andrew has learned a…
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Today on the podcast I have author, speaker, and sales coach Simon Severino. Simon is a TEDx speaker, podcast host, Forbes writer, and founder of Strategy Sprints. He has worked with recognizable brands like Amgen, Google, Abbvie and more. He has a wealth of knowledge to share with us on how to quickly add revenue to our business. Connect with Dian…
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Entrepreneur Peter Schroeder is a DJ with over 20 platinum records, 40 gold records, and a triple nomination for the Danish DJ Awards. He has played in front of audiences as large as 180,000 people. On top of that, Peter has over 20 years of experience working in leading-edge technologies for companies like Facebook, Samsung, and Airbnb. He is now …
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On this episode Diane interviews CEO and entrepreneur, Frederick Cary. Fred is a senior executive, strategic consultant, attorney, and investment banker. He has been featured in Forbes, USA Today, Digital Journal, and a variety of other publications. He has built high-growth businesses in finance, technology and media, has led numerous mergers and …
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→ The Rise and Fall of American Growth: ⁠https://www.bookmarked.club/books/the-rise-and-fall-of-american-growthSponsor→ Stakwork: ⁠https://stacksats.how/stakwork⁠SummaryThe conversation explores the book 'The Rise and Fall of American Growth', which chronicles growth in America over the past 150 years. It begins with an introduction to the topic an…
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→ Scale: ⁠https://www.bookmarked.club/books/scale Sponsor → Stakwork: ⁠https://stacksats.how/stakwork⁠ Summary In this conversation, Kevin interviews Geoffrey West, a physicist and author of the book 'Scale'. They discuss the concept of scaling laws and how they apply to various disciplines such as biology, networks, and cities. They explore the in…
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→ The Fabric of Civilization: ⁠https://www.bookmarked.club/books/the-fabric-of-civilization Sponsor → Stakwork: ⁠https://stacksats.how/stakwork⁠ Summary In this episode, Kevin interviews Virginia Postrel, author of 'The Fabric of Civilization,' about the role of fabric in history and its connection to technology, science, and trade. Virginia shares…
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Moritz Kaminski is the co-founder of Alby, which is a browser extension that acts as a Bitcoin and Nostr companion for the web. → Alby: https://getalby.com/ Sponsors → Stakwork: https://stacksats.how/stakwork This show is a Lightning podcast. That means instead of asking for likes or shares, I ask for sats. The best way to show your support is to d…
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Today’s episode features Andy Schoonover at CrowdHealth which is stacks sats by giving Americans a community-powered, and Bitcoin-powered alternative to health insurance. → CrowdHealth: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ Sponsors → Stakwork: https://stacksats.how/stakwork → CrowdHealth: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ This show is a Lightning podcas…
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→ The Box: ⁠https://www.bookmarked.club/books/the-box⁠Sponsors→ Stakwork: ⁠https://stacksats.how/stakwork⁠→ CrowdHealth: ⁠https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/⁠SummaryOn this episode, Marc Levinson explores the history and impact of containerization on the global economy. He begins with an introduction to the topic and the motivation behind writing his …
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Christian Decker is an engineer at Blockstream. We spoke in October about how their recently released Blockstream Greenlight works, custody trade-offs on the Lightning Network, and much more. → Blockstream Greenlight: https://blockstream.com/lightning/greenlight/ Sponsors → Stakwork: https://stacksats.how/stakwork → CrowdHealth: https://www.joincro…
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Christopher Calicott is the Managing Director at Trammell Venture Partners, the first Bitcoin-native VC fund. We spoke in September about TVP’s business, the investing frameworks they use, why they’re so excited about things like AI and the Lightning Network, and much more. → Trammell Venture Partners: https://tvp.fund/ Sponsors → Stakwork: https:/…
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Sam Wouters is a Bitcoin Research Analyst at River, and helped write one of the most comprehensive reports on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network to date. In our conversation we explored River's latest report and went back and forth on a lot of the topics and stats that I found most interesting.→ River's Lightning Report: https://river.com/learn/files/rive…
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Dr. Margie Oleson has designed, delivered, and facilitated learning and development programs from academia to nonprofit organizations and corporate America, working with such notable brands as Target, Cargill, and Lockheed Martin. She focuses on building top teams for lasting change. Reach her at https://www.oleson-consulting.com/ Connect with Dian…
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Chad Price is an entrepreneur who translated his lessons from college football into a multi-million dollar exit from a Fortune 5000 sports startup, and is now coaching other startups on the keys to overcoming life's challenges, unlocking your full potential, and building a successful business brand. In this interview we dive into inspiration from t…
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Fanis Michalakis is a developer at LN Markets, a Bitcoin derivatives exchange built on the Lightning Network. In our conversation, we covered the value of Lightning-powered trading, DLCs and the Lightning Network, and we discussed LN Markets adoption and product roadmap. → LN Markets: https://lnmarkets.com Sponsor → Stakwork: https://stacksats.how/…
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The Satoshi Coffee Co. is a merchant who has stacked millions of sats for their line of fresh-roasted coffee. → Satoshi Coffee Co: https://sats.coffee/ Sponsors → Stakwork: https://stacksats.how/stakwork → Nodeless: https://nodeless.io This show is a Lightning podcast. That means instead of asking for likes or shares, I ask for sats. The best way t…
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Jesse Shrader is the CEO of Amboss, a data analytics platform built for the Lightning Network that also offers a marketplace for buying and selling Lightning channels. In our conversation, we covered the adoption of Amboss’ Magma marketplace to date, how their new product Hydro aims to help merchants and those seeking yields on their Lightning liqu…
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Joe Rare is living the entrepreneurial dream. He spends most of his time enjoying outdoor sports with his family, all while founding and owning several 6 and 7-figure businesses that run themselves. In this episode, we'll unpack the secrets of his success and how you can do the same. Reach Joe at https://www.level9virtual.com/ Connect with Diane at…
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Artur Brugeman is the founder of Nostr Band, a collection of Nostr search services for exploring the Nostr ecosystem.In our discussion, we explored the state of Nostr adoption so far, the catalysts that could usher in the next wave of users, the role of Lightning payments on Nostr, and why Nostr Band is working on building a Nostr browser called Sp…
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Alex Leishman is the CEO of River, a US-based Bitcoin exchange that also offers Bitcoin mining and Lightning Network services. In our discussion, we explored the challenges with Lightning today and the potential solutions that could usher in the future of Lightning payments, the best ways to measure the growth of the Lightning Network, and River’s …
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Margie Ramos is a Shopify merchant who has stacked over 1,000,000 sats for her line of Tallow-based skincare products in just a few weeks. → Tallowed and Free: https://tallowedandfree.com/ Sponsors → Voltage: https://stacksats.how/voltage → Stakwork: https://stacksats.how/stakwork → Nodeless: https://nodeless.io This show is a Lightning podcast. Th…
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Ken Sedgwick is a Software Engineer at the Validating Lightning Signer project, which is focused on improving Lightning custody by separating keys from nodes in a discrete signing device. In our discussion, we covered how VLS works and why it is an important project for the Lightning ecosystem, why building external signing devices is so much harde…
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Henrik Skogstrøm is the CEO of LN Capital, which is soon re-branding to Torq, the name of their Lightning node management software. In our conversation we discussed the state of Lightning Network ecosystem metrics, the new features being introduced in Torq V1, why Lightning companies are working together on an LSP spec, and much more. → LN Capital:…
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Ian Major is the co-founder of Joltz Rewards, a Lightning-powered loyalty platform offering Bitcoin rewards as a service. In our conversation we discussed how Joltz works, why the loyalty rewards industry needs Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, and how Taproot Assets could unlock an entirely new set of loyalty rewards and experiences for brands an…
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Siggy47 is a retired lawyer and one of the most prolific earners on Stacker News, who has stacked over 500,000 sats for the content he has created on the platform. → Siggy47’s SN Profile: https://stacker.news/siggy47 Sponsors → Voltage: https://stacksats.how/voltage → Stakwork: https://stacksats.how/stakwork → Nodeless: https://nodeless.io This sho…
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