Founder@50

Robert Plank: the Ikigai Podcaster


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In this episode, Jeremy Toeman engages in a lively conversation with Robert Plank, a tech enthusiast who transitioned from a computer science graduate to a successful entrepreneur. Robert shares his journey from his early days as a tinkerer to founding DFY Podcast, a company that helps creators manage their podcast content. He reflects on his experiences working at CSU Stanislaus and the pivotal decision to pursue entrepreneurship full-time.

In our episode we have a fun conversation about…

* The thrill of creating innovative software solutions and the journey from coding to entrepreneurship.

* Robert’s bold leap from academia to the startup world, and how he built a successful podcast agency.

* The secrets behind building a team and leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and creativity.

* Jeremy and Robert waxing nostalgic about shareware and other 90’s era tech

As the conversation unfolds, Robert and Jeremy reflect on the importance of balancing technical skills with social skills, and the role of AI in modern content creation. Robert shares his philosophy on success, emphasizing the value of schedule freedom and the ability to pursue one's passions.

Tune in to hear some great stories from an inspiring tech entrepreneur.



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Founder@50By Jeremy Toeman