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No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, Entrepreneurs
Digestible tidbits of practical application for entrepreneurs, inventors, and builders. Think of it as a condensed audio version of The First Strike Incubator, about 15-20 minutes The podcast is part of the First Strike Incubator program in the Albany, NY Capital Region. These are discussions and best practices from real world experience. With sponsorable product placement moments, you can get unique & original content for your business, coming from a team that applies unique brand strategies…
Episodes
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursThe "I" issue in business.
In This Episode: I have a rant, stop using the word "I" ** If you can't give me real metrics, you don't know ** It's the difference between theory and…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursTeam Building vs. Fundraising
In this episode: If your whole business plan is to raise money, get a new plan. I thought it was time to fundraise ** You have no market intelligence to share…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursEntrepreneurs and "GRIT"!
Welcome to another episode of what grinds my gears. I'm sick of people saying that entrepreneurs need grit ** Grit is more brawn than brains ** What you need…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursClients and Coaching
In this episode: How do you get through to people who are combative towards coaching? ** If you knocked it out of the park on your first design iteration, you…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursFostering Business Relationships
In this Episode: Can I tell you a brief story? ** You Big Timed me! ** Sometimes you have to take the client because you need the money ** I try to treat…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursWorking with Consultants - Part 2 - Guest Cameron Erickson.
In this Episode: Signs that it is the right consultant for you ** Build your internal dev team first ** A startup going to a consultant first thing off the bat…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursWorking with Consultants - Part 1 - Guest Cameron Erickson
Most times consultants are not the answer ** I do think there are some people who consultants are not right for ** I think you are both right and wrong ** I…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursRaising Capital vs. Revenue
In This Episode: My dog Tig has social anxiety ** Raising Capital vs. Revenue ** Raising Money is a tool to get to Revenue ** We love traction ** People have…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursPrototyping Process Part 2 "Switch Blade Designs."
In this Episode: I wanted the candy! ** Our incubator brought in a number of prototype companies ** Switch Blade Systems ** What he was missing was the product…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursPrototyping Process Part 1 'Sliides'
In This Episode Morsels of Manufacturing ** SLiiDES came to us as an MVP ** Proof of Concept vs. Prototype ** Get feedback on how people will actually use the…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursFrom Academia to Market Part 2
Guest: Mike Argosh of HYDROPORE Have you been shocked by anything? ** The USA's biggest asset and export is education ** It's hard. A lot of companies won't…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursFrom Academia to Market Part 1
In this Episode: Mike Argosh, CEO and Co-Founder of HYDROPORE ** I spent most of my career so far in the renewable energy industry ** We are focused on zero…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursThe Power of Market Testing
In This Episode: The power of testing ideas ** We have to break it to make it successful ** Viagra ** Most people aren't one trick ponies ** Hyper focus on one…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursThe Myth of Instant Traction
In This Episode: There is no Instant Traction ** A consultant wants to make a product company ** We built this by taking risks ** If you're not willing to take…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursHow to Learn From Failures
In this Episode: Taking chances you will have some swings and misses ** A team is the most important part of your business ** Most people starting out don't…
No Followers Podcast: for Inventors, Builders, EntrepreneursWhy We Started This Podcast
In our debut episode: We freely share our failures. No guarantees of success. The point of this podcast is to accompany the incubator. Growing an idea into a…