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Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, Leadership

In-depth, one-on-one conversations with founders, CEOs, and makers. The journey, lessons learned, and the struggles. Let's do this! Host Adam Stacoviak dives deep into the trials, tribulations, successes, and failures of industry leading entrepreneurs, leaders, innovators, and visionaries.

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12/7/2010

Allan Branch and Steven Bristol / Less Everything artwork

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Allan Branch and Steven Bristol / Less Everything

Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, Leadership

Adam talks with Allan Branch and Steven Bristol, Founders of Less Everything about how things got started, why they hate QuickBooks, what it takes to create a successful partnership and more.

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11/30/2010

Ryan Carson / Carsonified artwork

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Ryan Carson / Carsonified

Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, Leadership

Adam talks with Ryan Carson, Founder of Carsonified about the "lessons learned" in creating their latest product, Think Vitamin Membership - the biggest being the need to rename the product and go through a re-branding process. In Q2 of 2011 Think Vitamin Membership will transition to the name "Level Up", a better suited name and far more "tweetable".

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10/22/2010

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Lance Jones and Joanna Wiebe / Page 99 Test

Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, Leadership

Adam talks with Lance Jones and Joanna Wiebe, Founders of Page99Test.com. People in bookstores often read page 99 of a book to get a taste for the writing - to determine if they'd buy the book. Lance, Joanna and technical Co-Founder, Steven Luke took that time tested idea and have built a brand new platform for book enthusiasts, authors, agents and publishers to get excited about.

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10/16/2010

Ted Roden / Fancy Hands artwork

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Ted Roden / Fancy Hands

Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, Leadership

Adam talks with Ted Roden, Founder of Fancy Hands, a team of personal assistants in the cloud ready to work for you right now. For those of you who have an over flowing todo list, get back to focusing on what's important and give Fancy Hands a try.

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10/6/2010

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Geoffrey Grosenbach / PeepCode

Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, Leadership

Adam talks with Geoffrey Grosenbach about his quest for greatness as Senior Visionary in building PeepCode Screencasts. Complete with the signature voice that Geoff delivers, he walks us through the various aspects of building Peepcode from scratch, adhering to the Minimal Viable Product methodology (MVP), starting on "the cheap" and the reason he says "no" to DRM to reduce piracy on his digital products.

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