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Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and Entrepreneur
This podcast is for aspiring entrepreneurs and technologists as well as those that want to become a designer and implementors of great software solutions. That includes solving problems through technology. We look at the whole skill set that makes a great developer. This includes tech skills, business and entrepreneurial skills, and life-hacking, so you have the time to get the job done while still enjoying life.
Episodes
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurCleaning Your Task List
The start of a new year can be the best time for cleaning your task list. Nothing says a fresh start like an entire new year ahead. However, we need to make…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurBuilding And Vetting Your Team
We wrap up our Bryan Clayton interview with his stories and suggestions for building and vetting your team. He has built up an organization by overcoming a lot…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurLonger Vacations And Mini-Retirement - Make The Most Of Your Time
We can leverage some times of the year to create longer vacations and mini-retirement experiences. There are fixed holidays and slow times that can provide a…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurAvoid Burnout - Give Time To Yourself
The holidays can be a great time to catch up and get ahead with our hustles, or we can take advantage of the time to avoid burnout. While there is much to be…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurDefining Product Features - Interview With Bryan Clayton
This episode starts a new discussion with Bryan Clayton of Your Green Pal about how he built a business and defining product features for his application…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurA New Approach For Generation Z
We continued our discussion with Mark Bolton about Generation Z and how they require a new approach to marketing and product development. This newest…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurUse Metrics For Productivity
What gets measured gets managed is a way to look at how we need to use metrics for productivity gains to become a reality. We can go by our feelings or other…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurGen Z Traits - An Interview With Mark Bolton
We shift gears and start a discussion with Mark Bolton about Gen Z traits and how this generation is changing and will continue to change the landscape. His…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurPlan To Get Things Done
One of the recurring themes from our discussions is a need to plan to get things done. We do not become successful by accident. Instead, we need to have a plan…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurKnow Your Audience For YouTube Growth
We continue our discussion with Andrew Murdoch and delve into how you will grow best when you know your audience. He mentions the well-known avatar approach…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurBe Intentional In Choosing Tasks For Career Growth
We fill much of our free time with projects and side hustles that can be tasks for career growth. However, they require us to be intentional. We should have a…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurThankful Over Worry
It is Thanksgiving in the States and a good time to talk about the benefit of being thankful over worry. This may seem like just another positivity pile of…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurPrepare For Your Retrospective
It is time once again for our Thanksgiving special. Yes, it is that time of year when we pause and reflect a bit on how to prepare for your retrospective. This…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurLeverage YouTube For Marketing And Brand Growth
We start a new discussion in this episode and look at how Andrew Murdoch teaches us to leverage YouTube for marketing and brand growth. This is a channel for…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurConsistency And Momentum: Keys To Success
In this special topic episode, we examine how consistency and momentum are foundational attributes for success. Neither of these items is listed at the top of…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurBetter AI Prompts For Improved Efficiency
We continue our discussion with Ali Abassi and dig into the value of better AI prompts and how they helped him turn a toy into a tool. Chat GPT is something…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurCommitment And Consistency In Building Your Brand
We look at how commitment and consistency are critical factors in the eventual success of your product, service or brand. It is not uncommon for someone to…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurAI For Work - Ali Abassi Interview
This interview has a focus on using AI for work. We chat with the founder of the site, aiforwork.co, Ali Abassi, and cover the latest hot topic. The story…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurAnswer Or Solution - Serving Your Customer
This episode of the podcast turns to how we approach our customers and whether we are providing an answer or solution. There are important differences between…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurMaster Fulfillment To Create The Happiest Customers
We dig deep into customer satisfaction as we continue a discussion with Drake Nightenhelser and look at why we should master fulfillment. When you think about…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurEmbrace Coaching To Advance Your Career
Of the many tools we have discussed, one that can not be overlooked is how to use coaching to advance your career. This option is one where we must sometimes…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurAvatars And Best Buyers - Interview With Drake Nightenhelser
We start a conversation with Drake Nightenhelser to offer timeless advice about avatars and best buyers and their role in an ideal business. Every business has…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurOvercoming Adversity On Your Way To Success
Every story of success often appears to have a point where overcoming adversity was a key to that eventual success. In this episode, we review lessons learned…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurRamping Up Your Skills Through Broad Experience
We continue our discussion with fractional CTO Brian Childress and dig into his career journey for tips on ramping up your skills. He did not start out with…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurTake Your First Step - Start Today For Success
This episode is a look back at some of the best advice for being successful, and we focus on taking your first step. The best plans are still just plans until…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurWhat Is A Fractional CTO? An interview with Brian Childress
We start a new interview and sit down with Brian Childress to answer the question, what is a fractional CTO? Well, we cover far more than that. However, we…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurIt All Starts With Your Why
We start a new season and format with a look back at the interviews where we discussed your "why" and its importance. That has been a theme in several podcasts…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurEmbrace FeedBack For Better Teams
The second part of our discussion with Phil Alves takes us into designing an environment where we embrace feedback and use it for growth. Communication is…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurCode Reviews Make Better Developers - Interview With Phil Alves
We start a conversation in this episode with Phil Alves and cover a lot of ground, including why code reviews make better developers. Phil has a unique…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurOnline Communities and Marketing
We continue our discussion with Anne Laffin and cover big-picture topics like online communities and marketing. The suggestions and impact often blur into…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurIntroduction To Market Research - Interview with Anne Laffin
This episode is an interview that is also an introduction to market research. Anne Laffin takes us through several recommendations and common misconceptions…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurOrganization Security Tips and Tricks
In this episode, the conversation with Evgenihy Kharam continues into more detail, and he offers several security tips. You can often take these actions today…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurSecure Your Organization - Interview with Evgeniy Kharam
We start a new conversation with Evgenihy Kharam and look at how to secure your organization. He has spent decades refining his approach to security and…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurThe Value Of A Good Morning Routine
We continue our discussion with Shaunna Lee and self-care by diving into her morning routine and how it helps her start the day right. Her morning tasks are…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurSelf-Care For High Performers - Interview With Shaunna Lee
Our interview with Shuanna Lee explores her story and touches on self-care for high performers. However, the self-care tips and suggestions work for anyone…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurHigh-Performing Culture
We continue our interview with Tanika De Souza of High Octane Teams and discuss how she has created a high-performing culture. Meanwhile, she provides many…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurUsing Offshore Teams and Resources - Interview With Tanika De Souza
Our focus shifts to using offshore teams and resources as we start a new interview with Tanika De Souza of High Octane Teams. The first part of our discussion…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurBuild The Life You Want And Never Work Again
We wrap up our discussion with Jay Aigner with a deep dive into how you can build the life you want. Yes, it is within reach. His schedule is packed with what…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurStarting A Project-Based Business - Interview With Jay Aigner
We start a new interview with Jay Aigner about launching a project-based business. He started with a need to earn some extra money and grew into a…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurThe 5-Star Success Blueprint - Building Your Business
We wrap up the interview with Beate Chelette by discussing how to grow a business and her five-star success blueprint. The discussion explains why you should…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurThe Growth Architect - An Interview With Beate Chelette
We start a new conversation with the growth architect, Beate Chelette. We dive right into reasons to launch a business, and she shoots down traditional fears…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurThe Voice Of Your Brand
We wrap up our discussion with Naomi Gora with a look at how multiple founders can make it a chore to find the voice of your brand. Each founder may have a…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurYour Business Personality Type - An Interview With Naomi Gora
We start a new conversation with Naomi Gora about how your business personality type needs to be a match for the founder or founders. Everyone has a…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurRemote Team Building
Our conversation with Annelise Worn concludes with a deeper look into remote team building and how to make sure you get the right people. The world has gotten…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurLaunching Your Business - Annelise Worn Interview
We start a conversation with Annelise Worn to help you with launching your business based on her story and lessons learned. Her story is not unlike many…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurWork Balance And Trading Money For Happiness
Our discussion with Michaell Magrutsche transitions into the area of work balance and whether more productivity really leads to more happiness. The whole…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurHuman Based Systems - An Interview With Michaell Magrutsche
We start a new interview and delve in to the topic of human based systems. This topic is one that should be a common one as AI grows. Our discussion with…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurGovernment Work Resources - Find Your Niche
Our discussion with Ricky Howard continues with a dive into all of the government work resources for finding and landing a contract. We talk about sites like…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurLand Software Development Government Contracts - Interview with Richard Howard
We start a new discussion and new topic of how to land software development government contracts—in short, working for the government. Ricky Howard takes us…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurDress For Success - Better Dressed Developers
We change gears and talk about how to dress with success with Robyn Balsley. Yes, even developers benefit from a first impression. Furthermore, that is…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurCreate A Better Resume - Land Your Dream Job
We continue our discussion with Neha Naik and talk about how to create a better resume. We look at how to make yours stand out. There is more to your work…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurRecruiter Options - Interview With Neha Naik
You have several recruiter options when you are looking for a job. While similar, each has strengths and weaknesses. We start our discussion with Neha Naik…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurGetting The Most Out Of A Mastermind
We continue our conversation with Liz Scully and explore getting the most out of a mastermind. Spoiler alert, it is engagement. This is one of those areas in…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurWhat Is a Mastermind? - Interview With Liz Scully
This episode starts a new interview with Liz Scully and focuses on the question, "What is a mastermind?" We go far deeper than that. However, that is not a…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurClose Deals With LinkedIn
We continue our discussion with Naomi Johnson and examine some of the more advanced ways to use your profile to close deals with LinkedIn. She provides a story…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurA Better LinkedIn Profile - Interview With Naomi Johnson
This episode starts a discussion with Naomi Johnson about creating a better LinkedIn profile to advance your career, reach, and brand. She is a specialist in…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurAutomating Solutions - Solve First, Then Perfect
The second half of our discussion with Benjamin Friedman digs into how you plan for the future and scale through automating solutions. The key to this step is…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurBuild, Scale, Grow Your Business - Benjamin Friedman Interview
We start a new interview with the founder of build, scale, grow and talk to Benjamin Friedman about exactly that. The discussion goes into what we need to know…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurPresenting Data Heavy Content Without Boring Your Audience
We wrap up the interview with Don Colliver talking about key stumbling blocks like presenting data heavy content. There are a number of other misconceptions…
Develpreneur: Become a Better Developer and EntrepreneurEffective Presentations and Communicating Your Message - Don Colliver
This interview is a new one with Don Collliver, and we go deep on effective presentations. There are a lot of best practices and rules you have heard that he…