Zeitgeist: Entrepreneurship in the AI Age

In just 6 days, Mari transformed from VC to founder by "vibe coding" her first SaaS product, PitchKit - proving that speed and intuition can trump traditional startup methodologies. Key insights from her remarkable journey: 🔹 Embrace the "fast fashion" of software: Build quickly, ship rapidly, monetize, then move on  🔹 Coding isn't about perfection - it's about mome...

Today, I’m joined by Sara McCabe and Catarina Haber, co-founders of Business Casual, a consultancy that help leaders & teams work better together by improving their systems and behaviours We chatted about building a strong co-founder relationship, core values that guide their work, and the transition from employment to entrepreneurship.  Connect with the guests: Sara’s linkedin: https://www.li...

Today, I’m excited to welcome Antonia, a product operations coach and consultant who’s all about leaning into the discomfort of growth. She believes that “either you win or you learn” and has never let self-doubt stop her from sharing her experiences. Antonia approaches her work with both passion and humility, sharing insights that resonate deeply with her clients and the product community. She’s...

Anamaria has a passion for people, learning, and community building. Her journey started with a background in psychology and human resources, which later led her to pivot into learning and development in the fast-paced world of startups. Today, she’s a full-time consultant, community builder, and the co-founder of the L&D Shakers community, which has over 5000 members. Anamaria’s path reflects...

In this episode, I chat with Bianca about her journey from founder to coach, exploring the importance of emotional mastery in leadership. We dive into: Recognizing and addressing founder burnout The need for a new leadership paradigm The mind-body connection in entrepreneurship Embracing intuition and gut feelings Creating safe spaces for emotional exploration Moving away from fear and embracing v...

Connecting with Phil: Website: https://www.forproductpeople.com/ Podcast: https://www.talkingroadmaps.com/   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philhornby/   Phil left the corporate world in 2018 to start his own product coaching business called “For Product People,” focusing on product leadership coaching. Unlike many coaches who sell sessions by the hour, Phil offers a subscription model with...

Büsra is a product coach for senior product leaders. In 2020, she left her role as Lead Product Manager at Doodle to start her own business, Producteer. Her coaching now focuses on product metrics and analytics. This episode is esp. relevant  for anyone exploring the field of product coaching or considering the choice between a leadership role and starting their own business. We delved into:  Bala...

This episode is highly tactical with lots of actionable advice on pricing, growth channel and business operation. My guest Daniel Hebert is the founder of SalesMVP Lab and a growth leader in B2B SaaS. He runs his coaching service like a bootstrapped tech startup. We discussed: Focus on metrics like MRR Create different assets for each stage of the sales funnel Design product offerings that grow wi...

In this conversation, Stef shares his experiences openly. As a lead generation expert, he’s seen the highs of making his client’s first million and the lows of needing to take a break and refund his clients. This episode is the most therapeutic one yet. We delve into  Motivation Discovering true passion Ikigai Getting ego out of the way Building honest relationships with clients Finding joy in sma...

Niko's been on his solopreneur journey for 2.5 years. He's a product coach creating a SaaS tool to help product teams with continuous discovery. In this episode, we discuss: Overcome the fear to start freelancing From selling service to selling a product The revenue fluctuation as a freelancer Stay in the game during tough times Personal runway counter Reach Niko on Linkedin: www.linkedi...

Ling Shi is a former VP product turned solopreneur, specializing in burnout prevention and workplace wellbeing. In our conversation, we discuss: Transitioning from an “employee mindset” to an “entrepreneur mindset” Preparing for the solopreneurship journey The challenges so far Being a good boss to yourself Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs How to reach Ling: Lin’s website: https://www.lingcoachin...