5 Start & Scale Podcast Episodes Every Founder Should Hear
The Start & Scale Podcast brings founders closer to the insights and experiences of entrepreneurs and innovators. Below are five must-listen episodes featuring guests who share their unique stories and perspectives, offering valuable advice for startup founders navigating their journeys.
1. Unlocking 4.5 Years of Revenue in 2 Quarters with Sean Brown | S3 Ep19
In this episode, Sean Brown shares his journey as twice-exited Founder and CEO at Versori. Sean offers candid insights into the realities of building a tech-driven business, the challenges of scaling while staying true to your mission, the sacrifices success requires, how to balance business success and your romantic relationship and how he’s unlocked revenue at lightning speed.
2. Problem, Passion, Action with Mark Kuhillow | S3 Ep15
Mark Kuhillow, 4x Founder and successful exiter discusses his entrepreneurial journey and the lessons he has learned from building data-driven, results-focused companies. This episode offers an in-depth look at establishing product-market fit, the metrics you should be measuring as a founder and navigating the business landscape as a neurodivergent founder.
3. Why Habits Set You Free with Erik Nicolai | S3 Ep13
Erik Nicolai, Founder and CEO of Workspace365, shares his experiences of building a digital workspace platform designed to simplify work for businesses. From innovating solutions and navigating different cultures to scaling internationally and developing as a leader in-line with your company's accelerated growth, Erik provides a fascinating glimpse into the strategic thinking required to succeed in the SaaS industry.
4. Being Fearless and Paranoid as a Founder with Harry Panter | S3 Ep9
Harry Panter shares the story behind Housr and his experience building a disruptive business as Co-founder and CEO. This episode explores the complexities of navigating a US expansion, the importance of spending money on lawyers, overcoming age prejudice within the business world as a young founder and how Housr has scaled from a humble university dorm room to a global disruptor in the student housing market.
5. Why Founders Have to Be Able to Sell with Thomas Farquhar | S3 Ep8
Thomas Farquhar discusses his role as Co-founder and CCO at Heatio. This episode dives into why you should never hire in sales, the importance of having a co-founder, why you’ll never get wealthy without an exit strategy and how NOT to spend 9 months networking, and only have canapés to show at the end of it.
These episodes offer a variety of perspectives and experiences from startup founders, leaders, and innovators, making them essential listening for anyone in the startup ecosystem. Check out The Start & Scale Podcast on Spotify and dive into these conversations today!
- Jack Brandwood
Co-Founder and Director
@ Tact
