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15. 16 years of GoSquared (Part 1)
On 3rd February 2022, GoSquared celebrated its super sweet 16th birthday. Here are 8 lessons from those 16 years — on building, ideas, and on customer relationships.
14. The January Blues
In my first episode of 2022, I talk about how I’m getting through the darkest month of the year, and why January can actually be a great time reflect, reset, and build...
13. The Great Resignation
After a year and a half, it seems that more people than ever are looking for a change in their lives. In this episode I look at how to handle team changes in the wider...
12. Steve Jobs
This week marks ten years since Steve Jobs passed away, so in this episode I share how the great man himself inspired me early on.
11. What to do when Everything Breaks
After a brief hiatus, I'm back for our eleventh episode. This week I share why it's so important to take a break, to rest, and recharge your batteries.
10. Time Management
We've reached the huge milestone of episode 10 – thank you, dear listener! In this episode I talk through what I have learned about time management – from how I use my...
9. Finding Focus, Writing, and Habits
In episode 9 I share why it's so hard to find and regain focus in a business and how I'm working to address it. I also explain how writing helps me break down complex ...
8. How soon should you launch?
This week we just launched a new product at GoSquared: Lead Forms. Launches are always exciting but how do you know when it’s too soon (or too late) to launch?
7. Ask Me Anything (AMA) Special
In this special episode of the podcast I share my answers to three questions I received when doing an AMA (Ask Me Anything) with the Software as a Service community on...
6. Planning, and Building Healthy Habits
Why do I hate planning so much? This week I share how I've reframed "planning" to help me do more of it. Plus I share what I've learnt from the latest book I've been r...
5. Working On vs In the Business
Last week I spent too much time "in" the business – actioning urgent tasks, contributing on design, writing, and making small, quick decisions. Instead, I should have ...
4. Vision vs Profit, Realism vs Optimism, and How to be More Helpful
A few things on my mind: is it OK to be unclear on the vision of your business? Why are startups so hard? How do you balance realism vs optimism? And can you be more h...
3: Anxiety vs Exercise, Bad Decisions vs No Decisions, and Goals
In episode three I talk (very) openly about how I'm working through some business challenges, discuss the value of transparency, the importance of goals, and why I ben...
2: Strategy, Tactics, and Building Habits
In episode two of Lost and Founder, I share my latest thinking on strategy, why strategy is different to tactics, and talk about building healthy habits both at work a...
1: Intro, New Quarter Anxiety, and OKRs
In the first (and hopefully not only) episode of Lost and Founder, hear how a new quarter is causing some anxiety for me, and what to do when everyone looks to you for...