Software – MaxPodcasting https://maxpodcasting.com Save time with your high-quality podcast Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:48:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.18 https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-MaxPodcasting_favicon_gold-32x32.png Software – MaxPodcasting https://maxpodcasting.com 32 32 Hilah Stahl – Wild Business Growth Podcast #294: Interior Design Producer, Co-Founder of Spoak https://maxpodcasting.com/hilah-stahl/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 07:47:00 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=9104 Be a category definer. That’s the story of this week’s Wild Business Growth podcast guest, Hilah Stahl. Hilah is the Co-Founder and CEO of Spoak. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 294: Hilah Stahl – Interior Design Producer, Co-Founder of Spoak

Hilah Stahl, the Co-Founder and CEO of Spoak, joins the show to share her journey from working on bizarre reality TV shows to creating the easy online platform for interior design. Hear how to build software in a new category, identify the personas of your customers, recognize when to stop, load the dishwasher like Tetris, and the secret to making delicious maple syrup. This episode covers everything from interior design to The Devil Wears Prada. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What does a Production Coordinator do
  • Where did Hilah’s passion for interior design come from
  • How did she start Spoak at her wedding
  • What’s a big challenge she overcame in the business
  • How do you grow your user base
  • Where did the name Spoak come from
  • Eminem lyrics
  • That one tapas place in Barcelona

Connect with Hilah at Spoak.com, on LinkedIn, and on Instagram @HilahsThings and @Spoak.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript here.

Show Notes

SquadShot Hilah Stahl
Spoak it into existence
  • The Spoak Story
    • [8:53] Econ (Economics)
    • [9:18] Startup
    • [9:35] Tech (Technology)
    • [9:57] GILT
    • [10:05] BONOBOS (foreshadowing)
    • [12:37] Entrepreneurs
    • [12:45] How do you build software in a new space
    • [13:12] MVP (Minimum Viable Product)
    • [13:18] John Kenny
    • [13:48] How did Hilah start Spoak at her wedding
    • [15:01] Regis Philbin
    • [15:09] Stephen Lease – Wild Business Growth podcast #291: Sunglasses Spirit Animal, Co-Founder of goodr
    • [15:47] Mount Everest
    • [16:18] What’s a big challenge Hilah overcame in the business
    • [16:37] Bootstrapping
    • [16:49] Revenue
    • [17:15] Budget
    • [18:27] A Beautiful Mind
    • [18:51] Berlin, Germany
    • [20:11] What is Spoak’s main differentiator
    • [20:18] What just happened
    • [22:18] KPI (Key Performance Indicator)
    • [22:28] What’s a tweak Hilah made that got positive feedback from her customers
    • [25:35] Catergory
    • [25:46] How do you find the key personas of your target customer
    • [26:35] ANTHROPOLOGIE
    • [27:50] How do you grow your user base
    • [27:55] Isalyn Connell
    • [28:47] Social Media
    • [29:05] SEO (Search Engine Optimization), Google
    • [29:28] Stahl like Bathroom Stall
    • [29:35] Where did the name Spoak come from
    • [30:02] So many puns we Spoak of
    • [30:29] The Wild Business Growth podcast is on YouTube! Subscribe @MaxBranstetter to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Hilah
    • [30:30] Sign up for the Podcasting to the Max newsletter at MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter and receive How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity. It’s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship – and terrible puns
    • [31:18] Such an honor speaking at Podcast Movement ’23 in Denver! Sign up to grab the slides from my session at MaxPodcasting.com/PM23
Spoak Hilah Stahl
This is what she Spoak of
Hilah Stahl - Wild Business Growth Podcast #294: Interior Design Producer, Co-Founder of Spoak

What is the Wild Business Growth podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the Wild Business Growth podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business – and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy’s Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding and professional-looking podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Hilah Stahl on the Wild Business Growth podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth podcast and tell a friend about it. And Spoak it up with them. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> David Greschler and Jonah Friedl – Wild Business Growth Podcast #275: Co-Founders of NomadGo https://maxpodcasting.com/david-greschler-jonah-friedl/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 01:19:00 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=8377 Go find customers – no matter how wild and crazy your idea seems at first. That’s the story of this week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guests, David Greschler and Jonah Friedl. David and Jonah are the Co-Founders of NomadGo. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 275: David Greschler and Jonah Friedl – Co-Founders of NomadGo

David Greschler and Jonah Friedl, the Co-Founders of NomadGo, join the show to share their journey from mentor-mentee to reimagining inventory management through computer vision and spatial intelligence. Hear how to stay curious, match your tech to your vision, achieve product-market fit, unboxing the Apple Vision Pro, and the story behind Kirkland Signature and Costco. This episode covers everything from restaurants to iPads. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What did David learn from selling Softricity to Microsoft
  • How did Jonah and David connect
  • What is Computer Vision
  • “Glass of water”
  • How much should you focus on your tech
  • Spatial Inventory
  • What was David’s favorite “retirement” activity
  • The Apple Cup

Connect with David and Jonah at Nomad-Go.com and on LinkedIn.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript here.

Show Notes

SquadShot NomadGo
Let’s NomadGo for it
David Greschler and Jonah Friedl - Wild Business Growth Podcast #275: Co-Founders of NomadGo
How cool!?!
David Greschler and Jonah Friedl - Wild Business Growth Podcast #275: Co-Founders of NomadGo

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business – and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy’s Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to David Greschler and Jonah Friedl on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. And try out some computer vision together – you might just see 20/20. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Corrine Heck – Wild Business Growth Podcast #248: Disruptive Florist, Founder of Details Flowers Software https://maxpodcasting.com/corrine-heck/ Wed, 16 Aug 2023 09:22:00 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=7519 Find something in your workflow that takes way too long? That might be a business opportunity. That’s the story of this week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Corrine Heck. Corrine is the Founder and CEO of Details Flowers Software. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 248: Corrine Heck – Disruptive Florist, Founder of Details Flowers Software

Corrine Heck, the Founder and CEO of Details Flowers Software, joins the show to share her journey from growing up with her family’s flower nursery to creating the premier software for florists. Hear how to disrupt an industry with your software, get better at delegating, grow your team, organize your emails, and the most underrated flower. This episode covers everything from Dendrobium Orchids to giant beards. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • Why are Corrine and Dana sisters
  • Has Corrine always had a thing for flowers
  • What pain point inspired Details Flowers Software
  • How do you add more features to your software
  • What was the inflection point for Details Flowers Software
  • I am like gosh
  • What’s Corrine’s biggest pet peeve
  • Scabiosa

Connect with Corrine at DetailsFlowers.com and on Instagram @DetailsFlowers.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript here.

Show Notes

Corrine Heck - Wild Business Growth Podcast #248: Disruptive Florist, Founder of Details Flowers Software
Spot the flowers
  • The Details Flowers Software Story
    • [6:01] Shoutout Dana and Husbands in general!
    • [6:39] What pain point inspired Details Flowers Software
    • [7:24] Dendrobium Orchid, Star Wars
    • [8:37] What was the biggest driver in creating Details Flowers Software
    • [9:49] Economy
    • [10:01] Not paperwork!
    • [10:34] Nooooo!
    • [10:47] Wild
    • [11:14] Cascading Flowers
    • [11:39] How do you add more features to your software
    • [13:31] What was the inflection point for Details Flowers Software
    • [13:49] Automation
    • [14:28] Oh no
    • [14:38] SaaS (Software-as-a-Service)
    • [14:52] How do you grow your team
    • [15:07] Salary
    • [16:28] How do you get better at delegating
    • [16:51] How’d that get in there
    • [17:12] I am like gosh
    • [18:10] You take that back!
    • [18:44] Advertising
    • [19:30] How do you disrupt an industry with your SaaS platform
    • [20:37] FTD, Teleflora
    • [21:24] Publix, The Ritz-Carlton
    • [21:59] So excited to speak at Podcast Movement 2023! It’s August 21-24 in Denver. Register and join the fun at PodcastMovement.com
Corrine Heck - Wild Business Growth Podcast #248: Disruptive Florist, Founder of Details Flowers Software
Pretty
Corrine Heck - Wild Business Growth Podcast #248: Disruptive Florist, Founder of Details Flowers Software

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business – and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy’s Pita Chips, Drybar, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Corrine Heck on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. And buy them some Scabiosas. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

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