
184: Laura Elizabeth — Building Software Products As a Non-Technical Founder
The Bootstrapped Founder
01/25/23
•60m
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Today, I’m talking to Laura Elizabeth. She co-hosts the Non-Tech Founders podcast and runs several products as a non-technical founder. We talk about outsourcing, trust, and building an audience around your business. Here’s Laura!
00:00:00 Laura Elizabeth
00:02:10 Running a non-technical founder podcast
00:09:28 Hiring the right people
00:12:14 Hiring people who can do something you can't
00:17:27 Being able to do everything is both awesome and frightening
00:20:13 Experimenting with different modes of delegating
00:25:45 Establishing an internal process for your business
00:30:00 On Phrasing
00:36:30 The importance of having a mentor
00:42:04 Providing the fertile ground for luck to strike
00:45:04 The hardest part is overcoming your inner demon
00:52:56 Why it's good to have an expert for website personalization
00:56:33 Where you can follow Laura
- Building Software Products As a Non-Technical Founder With Laura Elizabeth- Find your Following, my Twitter course — now with Find your Following Essentials, the 7-day Twitter crash course
- Zero to Sold & The Embedded Entrepreneur, my books on entrepreneurship
This episode is sponsored by MicroAcquire.
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183: Expanding Your Opportunity Surface
January 20, 2023
•12m
To increase your chances of success as an entrepreneur, think outside the box and expand your opportunity surface. This can be achieved by embracing activities that don't scale, diversifying inputs, and taking small steps toward achieving your goals. These strategies will help you create valuable connections, build strong relationships and gain valuable insights that will lead to success.
- Expanding Your Opportunity Surface
- Find your Following, my Twitter course — now with Find your Following Essentials, the 7-day Twitter crash course
- Zero to Sold & The Embedded Entrepreneur, my books on entrepreneurship
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185: The Monkey and the Pedestal
January 27, 2023
•8m
To increase your chances of success as an entrepreneur, think outside the box and expand your opportunity surface. This can be achieved by embracing activities that don't scale, diversifying inputs, and taking small steps toward achieving your goals. These strategies will help you create valuable connections, build strong relationships and gain valuable insights that will lead to success.
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00:01:10 The parable of the monkey and the pedestal.
00:02:28 A cultural problem
00:03:36 Reflecting on the monkey
- The Monkey and the Pedestal
- Find your Following, my Twitter course — now with Find your Following Essentials, the 7-day Twitter crash course
- Zero to Sold & The Embedded Entrepreneur, my books on entrepreneurship
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