Roy Stein
Don’t waste time on being the perfect solution builder, focus on being the effective solution builder. Roy is a serial entrepreneur and former executive in companies ranging in size…
technology
Technology moves fast. Everyone says that. What they don’t say is how weird it gets along the way. The founders in this section are building the tools, platforms, and systems that shape how we live and work. Some of them are solving problems you didn’t know you had. Others are solving problems you’re painfully aware of.
From artificial intelligence to SaaS platforms to hardware that actually works, the range here is broad. And that’s the point. Technology isn’t one thing. It’s a thousand different people in a thousand different rooms trying to make something better than what exists today.
These interviews get past the jargon. No whitepapers. No buzzword bingo. Just founders explaining what they’re building, why they’re building it, and what they’ve learned along the way. The honest version, not the pitch deck version.
You’ll find conversations about product development, scaling challenges, hiring mistakes, and the particular brand of optimism required to ship software into a world that already has plenty of it. Whether you’re building in tech, investing in tech, or just trying to understand why your phone now has opinions, there’s something here for you.
Austin Belcak
It’s all about focusing on what you’re good at, what you know more about than other people then running with it. Austin is the founder of Cultivated Culture where…
David Ciccarelli
Adopt a framework for ideation and design that works for your team and stick to it. David is an entrepreneur at heart. For the last decade, David, with the…
Bill Balderaz
Break rules…when the world needs your solution don’t let norms and red tape stop you. Bill Balderaz is the president and founder of Futurety, a data-driven marketing consulting firm….
Simon Chatfield
Always take care of your customers, and they’ll take care of you. Simon Chatfield, CEO and Founder of OptimumHQ, is a Software Architect, SaaS Evangelist, and Serial Entrepreneur with…
Kieran Canisius
Manipulation is not always an evil skill. It is often used and believed to be negative, but I see it and use it for good things too. My definition of…
Logan Allec
Tactics are great, but keep the main the thing the main thing: whatever is at the core of what you do, excel at it, and the other pieces will fall…
Michael Akselrod
No matter what happens if you have a problem you should think this way: if you have a problem and you are still alive you have an opportunity. The problem…
Thor Kallestad
Stop and create time and space for your head frequently, in order to really think, and come up with meaningful insights. Thor is a former Schlumberger Anadrill Field Engineer….
Tanya Sam
Surround yourself with the right resources, whether that is a place, people that can help you, or a particular technology. Tanya Sam is a tech savvy businesswoman. Tanya is…
Nick Schiffelbein
Take chances. Not the cutting corner type of chances, but don’t be afraid to put yourself out there to experiment with things and ideas because you never know where they’ll…
Ethan McAfee
As an entrepreneur, you need to hire great people, trust them and delegate tasks to them. Without the ability to do this, you will never be able to scale and…