Don't crush it alone
Don't crush it alone
Irma Mesa
A seasonal podcast sharing the fundamentals of starting a business, freelancing, working in tech and more. Think of it as your personal handbook and guide all in podcast form. The podcast host is Irma Mesa (https://twitter.com/_justirma)
S2: The Founders Handbook: How 3 friends tested, branded, and launched a quirky and profitable soap business
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. For our third guest of the season, we have Andrew Reiner. Andrew is the co-founder at Grapevine.ai, a voice-activated networking assistant that personalizes your relationships by remembering the details that matter. Connect with The Mad Optimist: https://www.themadoptimist.com/ Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Apr 5, 2020
34 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: Andrew talks to us all about bootstrapping and seeking funding for your startup
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. For our third guest of the season, we have Andrew Reiner. Andrew is the co-founder at Grapevine.ai, a voice-activated networking assistant that personalizes your relationships by remembering the details that matter. Connect with Andrew: https://grapevine.ai/ Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Jan 24, 2020
33 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: Why validating your idea can make all the difference with Justin Potts (2/2)
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. For our third guest of the season we have Justin Potts. Justin is the co-founder of Avenify, a smart networking tool  Connect with Justin Avenify https://avenify.com/ Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Nov 21, 2019
12 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: How a background in CS and Business helped Justin Potts launch a startup. (1/2)
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. For our third guest of the season we have Justin Potts. Justin is the co-founder of Avenify, a platform helping students attend and earn their college degree debt-free through income share agreements. Connect with Justin Avenify https://avenify.com/ Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Nov 19, 2019
12 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: What's a typical day like for a digital founder? with Masha (Part 5/5)
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. On this first episode to kick off the season we have Masha a.k.a Coding Blonde. Masha is an entrepreneur and the founder of Coding Blonde, a brand that empowers women to break into tech. Connect with Masha Coding Blonde Blog https://codingblonde.com/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/codingblonde Instagram https://www.instagram.com/codingblonde/ Influencer business https://mashazvereva.com/ This is just part 5 of 5 so keep listening and sign up below to get notified as we release more episodes from Masha and our future guests. Thanks for giving us a listen! Sign up now Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Oct 7, 2019
6 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: Using blogging to grow an audience for your product or business with Masha (Part 4/5)
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. On this first episode to kick off the season we have Masha a.k.a Coding Blonde. Masha is an entrepreneur and the founder of Coding Blonde, a brand that empowers women to break into tech. Connect with Masha Coding Blonde Blog https://codingblonde.com/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/codingblonde Instagram https://www.instagram.com/codingblonde/ Influencer business https://mashazvereva.com/ This is just part 4 of 5 so keep listening and sign up below to get notified as we release more episodes from Masha and our future guests. Thanks for giving us a listen! Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Sep 30, 2019
5 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: How to close that deal with a client or investor with Jaap Vergote (Part 4/4)
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. On this first episode to kick off the season we have Jaap Vergote. Jaap is the Executive Sales Manager at ViaBill and the founder previous co-founder of CAMPO. Connect with Jaap Via his website, here This is just part 4 of 4 so keep listening and sign up below to get notified as we release more episodes from Jaap and our future guests. Thanks for giving us a listen! Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Sep 25, 2019
7 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: Discover your "why" before you start your product or business with Masha (Part 3/5)
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. On this first episode to kick off the season we have Masha a.k.a Coding Blonde. Masha is an entrepreneur and the founder of Coding Blonde, a brand that empowers women to break into tech. Connect with Masha Coding Blonde Blog https://codingblonde.com/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/codingblonde Instagram https://www.instagram.com/codingblonde/ Influencer business https://mashazvereva.com/ This is just part 3 of 5 so keep listening and sign up below to get notified as we release more episodes from Masha and our future guests. Thanks for giving us a listen! Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Sep 23, 2019
7 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: Do founders need to know how to code to launch a startup? with Jaap Vergote (Part 3/4)
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. On this first episode to kick off the season we have Jaap Vergote. Jaap is the Executive Sales Manager at ViaBill and the founder previous co-founder of CAMPO. Connect with Jaap Via his website, here This is just part 3 of 4 so keep listening and sign up below to get notified as we release more episodes from Jaap and our future guests. Thanks for giving us a listen! Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Sep 18, 2019
6 min
S2: The Founders Handbook: How you can hack social media to leverage your product or brand with Masha (Part 1/5)
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Don’t Crush It Alone podcast. This season is all about founders! Take a listen to each episode to get advice, learn from different perspectives and ensure you have your bases covered as you begin to ideate on your startup idea or prepare to launch. On this first episode to kick off the season we have Masha a.k.a Coding Blonde. Masha is an entrepreneur and the founder of Coding Blonde, a brand that empowers women to break into tech. Connect with Masha Coding Blonde Blog https://codingblonde.com/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/codingblonde Instagram https://www.instagram.com/codingblonde/ Influencer business https://mashazvereva.com/ This is just part 1 of 5 so keep listening and sign up below to get notified as we release more episodes from Masha and our future guests. Thanks for giving us a listen! Follow us on Twitter, our website or Instagram.
Sep 16, 2019
8 min
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