Episodes
Saturday Sep 04, 2021
#17 - Moving fast vs. moving slow with your startup
Saturday Sep 04, 2021
Saturday Sep 04, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) and Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) talk about knowing when to move fast vs. move slow at all phases of your startup journey.
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Thursday Sep 02, 2021
#16 - What are you doing for self-care & wellness?
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) and Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) talk about self-care and wellness and how they approach it with themselves and their team.
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💡Have a topic you want Mike & Kevin to dive deeper into? Send it to podcast@spectora.com
Friday Aug 13, 2021
#15 - Adding value as a non-technical founder
Friday Aug 13, 2021
Friday Aug 13, 2021
Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) does a mini-episode on how he added value as a non-technical founder and a few areas you can support your technical founder in the early stages of your startup.
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💡Have a topic you want Mike & Kevin to dive deeper into? Send it to podcast@spectora.com
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
#14 - Choosing a co-founder, going solo & working with family & friends
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) and Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) talk about aspects to consider when choosing a co-founder, deciding whether to go at it solo or not, working with family and friends, and traits of a great founding team.
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Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
#13 - Dealing With Employee Turnover
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) and Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) talk about recent industry announcements that they're reacting to and about how they're dealing with recent employee turnover.
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💡Have a topic you want Mike & Kevin to dive deeper into? Send it to podcast@spectora.com
Friday Jul 23, 2021
#12 - Firing Customers and Ramblings on Vision, Failure and Free Throws
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) and Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) talk about their culture of the customer isn't always right, having vision, failure and what free throws taught Kevin about life.
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Thursday Jul 15, 2021
#11 - Let's Talk About MONEY 😱
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) and Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) talk about money. MONEY?! You're not supposed to talk about money!
It's taboo in the workplace. It makes most of us uncomfortable. And yet, everyone needs it. Everyone wants to get clarity on it. They dive into how to have conversations with employees about money, how they internally think about money and much more.
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Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
#10 - 5 Mistakes Technical Founder Make When Starting a SaaS
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) is flying solo this week and talks about the 5 early mistakes that founders make on the technical and engineering side.
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Monday Jun 28, 2021
#9 - Building Leaders at Your Company? Do it Sooner or Later?
Monday Jun 28, 2021
Monday Jun 28, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) and Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) talk about their process of building up leaders within Spectora.
It's one of the hardest things needed to grow a company past a certain level. Getting buy-in, incentive packages, mentoring, passing along a vision. They get into specific habits they are seeing working with their young leaders.
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Thursday Jun 24, 2021
#8 - Spectora 5k Update and the Phases of a CEO
Thursday Jun 24, 2021
Thursday Jun 24, 2021
Mike (@MikeWagstaff_) and Kevin (@kevinwagstaff3) talk about where Spectora is at today and how the role of a founder and CEO change over time.
Hustling to get your first 100 customers all the way to recruiting and spreading your vision, and everything in between is your job as a founder. They dive into what it looked like in the first 3 phases of going from 0 to 5M in revenue.
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💡Have a topic you want Mike & Kevin to dive deeper into? Send it to podcast@spectora.com