Launch Chat

By Jake Hare

Want to start a startup? Launch Chat is a weekly podcast answering all your burning startup questions. If you're an entrepreneur or startup founder trying to build the next big thing, then listen as w... more

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How many episodes does Launch Chat have?

The podcast currently has 217 episodes available.

Launch Chat episodes:

October 22, 2018 LC101: Manual vs. Automated Processes
Today’s question comes from Phillip. I have an idea for a business that would match vetted freelancers with companies who submit their projects. I was thinking of starting with just a few pages where people can apply and submit and then use outside vendors for contracts, payments, and project management. Is this idea too stripped down to be viable?
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October 19, 2018 LC100 - Jake Hare on building the right business, hitting rock bottom, and starting over
Today we have something special for you. To commemorate the 100th episode of Launch Chat, Adam Clark, founder of Podcast Royale interviews Jake to learn a little more about the man behind the podcast and how he has worked through the issues that so many of you ask in your daily questions.
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46min
October 18, 2018 LC099: How to Stay Motivated During Rough Patches
Today’s question comes from an anonymous listener. When I hit rough patches I tend to throw in the towel and indulge in escapism for days at a time. How can I develop a strategy to deal with hopelessness in my startup and keep going regardless?
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15min
October 17, 2018 LC098: When to Reach Out to Potential Partners
Today’s question comes from Leonard. When is the right time to approach people and businesses who could be strategic partners or investors?
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11min
October 16, 2018 LC097: Raising a Seed Round with Non-Accredited Investors
Today’s question comes from Michael. How can a company use safe notes for its pre-seed round to include non-accredited investors? Would it have to be through a crowd funding platform? How would you proceed?
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15min
October 15, 2018 LC096: How to Make Money Quickly Without Credit or Investors
Today’s question comes from Larry. We have over $2M in revenue this year with little debt. However, we have no extra cash but needed to buy product to ship to customers. Due to credit issues, I’m unable to take out a loan. What is our best option to get cash on hand immediately?
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12min
October 12, 2018 LC095: When Marketing Tactics Fail
Today’s question comes from Adam. My business has been around for a few years now but we’ve failed to get much traction. We’ve tried content marketing, social media marketing, and many other tactics. What would you try next? When should you just decide to shut down?
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14min
October 11, 2018 LC094: Raising Money with a Service Business
Today’s question comes from Cynthia. I started a side business and am wondering how much I should be putting into it to get it up and running. I’m low on savings but have a steady income and have paid off a lot of my debts. How should I proceed?
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12min
October 10, 2018 LC093: How much does it cost to build an app?
Today’s question comes from Brandon. I have an idea for a real estate app but I have no tech skills, so I know I need to hire a team. How much do apps usually cost so I can start putting money aside?
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11min
October 09, 2018 LC092: How important are NDAs?
Today’s question comes from Michael. I have a hardware startup that’s been quiet for a while. I was recently approached by a potential buyer but he wants to validate the software without signing an NDA. How should I approach this situation?
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10min

FAQs about Launch Chat:

How many episodes does Launch Chat have?

The podcast currently has 217 episodes available.