It turns out when we work from home and we’re under quarantine, we can upload pretty consistently. Welcome back to the podcast, everyone. Things are still weird out there with COVID-19 and we’re just trying to take things day-by-day. Everything is so unstable and unpredictable. We’ll share fears and commiserate together. Today we’re talking about … Continue reading Day by Day

Brian and Jordan here! Like most of the US, we’re settling into the second week of quarantine life. As time goes on, it feels like this whole thing is going to last even longer than we imagined. Today we’re talking about COVID-19 and how it has affected us directly: mentally, physically, emotionally, and fiscally. We … Continue reading Compartmentalizing

Brian and Jordan are holed up in their houses, podcasting in the time of Corona. There were pre-Corona episodes, and now our first post-Corona episode. Having heard some of our colleagues’ podcasts, it is apparent when these episodes were recorded: pre-Coronavirus and post (or in the time of) the Coronavirus.  We’re not just talking about … Continue reading What Now?

Two weeks in a row! How much can happen in a week? We’re back behind the mic today and we’re talking all about marketing and company culture. We talk about how straight forward the eCommerce marketing pitch used to be and about word-of-mouth marketing and what that can mean about your product. We also cover … Continue reading What is Marketing?

Brian and Jordan are back and feeling a little better from last week. We’re touching on the coronavirus and how it pertains to the economy and how it affects our businesses and conferences in the near future. We’re also talking about the stories in our heads, having renewed energy about our businesses, positioning, prioritizing, and … Continue reading Viruses and Positioning

We’re are both back after a couple weeks off the mic. Today we’re talking about therapy sessions, the amount of stress and pain in entrepreneurial careers, business trips, leaks and waiting times, solving puzzles, and sales. When is a good time to start removing yourself from different positions in your business so you can start … Continue reading Sales and Therapy

Brian and Jordan are back for the third week in a row. We talk about their plans for the next couple of weeks (Slovania and BigSnowTinyConf). We also go through a few current and upcoming updates. We pose a few questions including, when you have a new product, do you take longer and make base … Continue reading Culture & Onboarding

We’re back! We’re excited about some winter weather activities and all of our 2020 ideas. We talk about brainstorming, questions, nomenclature, tiny conferences, and profitability. Here are today’s conversation points: Looking back one last time on 2019 Jordan is shifting from a direct-response mindset to a brand awareness mindset Brian’s contemplative train ride and mini-retreat … Continue reading Positioning and Profitability

Today we’re talking about getting back to work after the holiday “festivities”, the inability to unplug, slowing down in December, the themes that ran through 2019, and what our themes for 2020 will be. Here are today’s conversation points: What to do when you can’t unplug your brain Slumps around the holidays 2019 was a … Continue reading Back At It

Brian and Jordan are back! We talk about holiday plans, the work-from-home life and coworking spaces, seeing and working with other human beings, spending all of our money at Starbucks, and the latest in marketing techniques. We talk about our past marketing mistakes and what went well, as well as what we plan on doing … Continue reading Marketing Plans for 2020