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BIZ/DEV episodes
- Center of Community w/ Jessie Hathcock | 243
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Jessie Hathcock, President of The Loading Dock and Founder of Scale Simple, to talk about the challenges of growing a business, building stronger operations, and knowing when it's time to rethink the systems and processes behind the work.
Jessie shares her perspective on helping founders build businesses that can scale, and why strategy, team alignment, and community play such important roles in long-term success.
LINKS:
Jessie Hathcock on LinkedIn
Loading Dock on LinkedIn
Loading Dock Website
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OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
36 min - Lights, Camera, Lead w/ Joanna Roses-Ryan | 242
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Joanna Roses-Ryan, Founder of Joanna Roses Coaching & Communications, to talk about leadership, building trust within teams, and navigating the challenges of running and growing a business.
Joanna shares her perspective on developing stronger leaders, having difficult conversations, and why communication, confidence, and executive presence matter when guiding teams through change.
LINKS:
Joanna Roses Coaching & Communications Website
Joanna Roses Coaching & Communications on LinkedIn
Joanna on LinkedIn
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
28 min - Let Your Freak Flag Fly w/ Kassidy Jezierski | 241
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Kassidy Jezierski to talk about navigating unemployment, building a personal brand on LinkedIn, and turning social media into a community of fellow dream chasers and opportunity creators.
Kassidy shares how she’s using LinkedIn to grow her network, create meaningful connections, and open doors to her next opportunity, all while embracing her personality and finding her people along the way.
LINKS:
Kassidy on LinkedIn
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
28 min - HumAIne w/ Mohamed Elayouty | 240
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Mohamed Elayouty, Founder of Humaine Dev, to talk about where AI fits in business, how to make smarter technology decisions, and why keeping people at the center matters.
Mohamed shares his perspective on guiding companies through AI adoption, identifying where it adds real value, and balancing innovation with a human-centered approach.
LINKS:
Mohamed on LinkedIn
Humaine Dev Website
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
34 min - Trust but Verify w The Biz/Dev Podcast | 239
In this episode of Biz/Dev, David Baxter and Gary take over the conversation to talk about where AI has fallen short of expectations, the tough decisions that come with being a founder, and the realities of building and running a business.
David and Gary share their perspectives on the promises and frustrations of AI, the challenges of making difficult calls as business owners, and a few entertaining detours into software development, technology, and their shared love of all things nerdy.
LINKS:
Founders' Table Event Registration
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
30 min - Home is Where the Heart Is w/ Andrew Katz | 238
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Andrew Katz, Co-Founder and CEO of Home Dock, to talk about building products around real customer behavior, finding the signals that matter, and turning an idea into a business that can scale.
Andrew shares his perspective on validating what you’re building, knowing when to adapt the model, and what years of building and operating companies have taught him about execution, technology, and creating something customers actually need.
LINKS:Andrew on LinkedIn
Home Dock on LinkedIn
Home Dock Website
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
32 min - Solving the Problem w/Bobbie Shrivastav | 237
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Bobbie Shrivastav, Co-Founder and CEO of Solvrays, to talk about solving operational problems, modernizing legacy systems, and finding where AI actually belongs in the business.
Bobbie shares the process she uses to turn ideas into action, how she plans strategically for what comes next, and what she’s learned about the persistence, adaptability, and execution it takes to build a business.
LINKS:
Bobbie on Linkedin
Solvrays Website
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
26 min - Sci-Fi Meets Yacht Rock w/ Sandeep Bhatt | 236
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Sandeep Bhatt, Founder and CEO of SonoVoice, to talk about building at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and entrepreneurship.
Sandeep shares his experience turning an overlooked problem in voice health into a business, navigating the challenges of building a medical technology product, and using innovation to rethink how voice health is evaluated.
LINKS:
SonoVoice on LinkedIn
Sandeep on LinkedIn
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
31 min - Friends Elite w/ Preet Mankad | 235
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Preet Mankad, Startup Programs Lead at CED, to talk about what she’s learned from having a front-row seat to founders building and growing companies.
Preet shares the patterns she sees in founders who gain traction, why customer feedback matters, and how to know when it’s time to keep pushing or change direction.
LINKS:
Preet on LinkedIn
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
26 min - The Business of Borrowing w/ Page Conway | 234
In this episode of Biz/Dev, we sit down with Page Conway, Founder and CEO of Ensembled, to talk about what it takes to build a marketplace when you truly understand the people you’re building it for.
Page shares her experience tackling the challenges of a two-sided market, understanding CAC, vibe coding her app, and why trust and security matter when your entire business is built around community.
We also get into what she’s learning as a founder building, testing, and growing Ensembled from the ground up.
LINKS:
Page on LinkedIn
Ensembled.app
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Submit Your Questions to:
OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube
Our HostsDavid Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel
Gary Voigt - Creative Director at Big Pixel
The Podcast
David Baxter has been designing, building, and advising startups and businesses for over ten years. His passion, knowledge, and brutal honesty have helped dozens of companies get their start.
In Biz/Dev, David and award-winning Creative Director Gary Voigt talk about current events and how they affect the world of startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture.
Contact Us919-275-0646
www.thebigpixel.net
FB | IG | LI | TW | TT : @bigpixelNC
Big Pixel1772 Heritage Center Dr
Suite 201
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Music by: BLXRR
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About BIZ/DEV
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David Baxter has over fifteen years of experience in designing, building, and advising startups and businesses, drawing crucial insights from interactions with leaders across the greater Raleigh…
area. His deep passion, knowledge, and uncompromising honesty have been instrumental in launching numerous companies. In the podcast BIZ/DEV, David, along with Gary Voigt, an award-winning Creative Director, explore current tech trends and their influence on startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture, integrating perspectives gained from local business leaders to enrich their discussions.