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In this episode of Unconventional Founders Podcast, Majella Campbell, the Chief Operating Officer of Fishburners, shares her journey into entrepreneurship and innovation. She started at Fishburners as an intern and worked her way up to her current role. Majella discusses how she discovered no-code tools and the challenges she faced in building products for Fishburners. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the problem space before diving into building a solution. Majella also highlights the value of building a network and leveraging human connections in the startup journey. The conversation covers topics such as automation and AI in boring tasks, short-term thinking in AI, the importance of customer service, the value of human interaction, the role of community and diversity, the tech industry's lack of understanding, the impact of Lightning Products, testimonials about working with Lightning Products, the transformational effect of Lightning Products, the collaboration and trust with Lightning Products, the connection with Alan and Jackie, the importance of culture and community, the need for diverse ecosystems, the future of Lightning Products, supporting startups and innovation, the role of a CTO in residence, empowering founders with no-code, the value of no-code workshops, helping startups with templates and reviews, the challenge of helping everyone, and the Fishburners Mentor Program.

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In this episode of Unconventional Founders, Kelly Claus, a talented designer and Bubble developer, shares her inspiring journey into the world of design and how she discovered the power of the no-code platform, Bubble. Kelly emphasizes the importance of starting simple and encourages listeners to build their ideas, even if they aren’t perfect. She highlights the immense value of being part of a supportive community and seeking help from others in the no-code space. Kelly also discusses her experience as an educator in the no-code community and the significant impact that diverse founders have in shaping the future of technology.

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In this episode of Unconventional Founders, Tonya shares her remarkable journey from a non-technical manager to becoming a CTO and investor in multiple companies. She emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community and getting quick answers when starting with no-code tools like Bubble. Tonya walks us through her step-by-step process for building a new app, covering everything from scoping and design to logic work. She encourages beginners to start with simple designs and collaborate with designers to bring their ideas to life. Her key advice? Just get started and see if you enjoy the process—you might surprise yourself with what you can achieve.

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In this episode of Unconventional Founders, Simon, a civil engineer turned entrepreneur, shares his journey from the mining industry to launching successful ventures in real estate and software. After facing challenges in his real estate business, Simon bootstrapped his current software company, BrickRoad. He discusses the benefits of using Bubble.io to build a low-maintenance, customer-centric product and emphasizes the importance of strategic planning, community support, and strong sales and marketing in building a successful software startup.

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In this episode of Unconventional Founders, we sit down with Julie Bray, a seasoned entrepreneur and IT consultant, who shares her inspiring startup journey. Julie co-founded Connective, a company that initially focused on school communications before pivoting to become a robust employee messaging app. She dives deep into the challenges she faced in selling and marketing a product without being directly involved in the coding process. Julie also discusses how no-code tools transformed her approach to product development, emphasizing the speed, flexibility, and ease of integration they offer. She shares valuable insights for aspiring founders on the importance of taking risks, validating ideas with real customers, and celebrating the small wins along the way. Tune in to hear Julie’s tips on navigating the entrepreneurial journey and leveraging no-code tools to build successful products.

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In this episode of Unconventional Founders, Dave shares the inspiring story behind starting the podcast, delving into his passion for tech, AI, and entrepreneurship. Along with Kat, they explore how AI can enhance human capabilities rather than replace them, and why embracing technology pushes us to lean into our humanness. Dave reflects on his journey into tech, the pivotal role of mentors, and his drive to make a positive impact. They also discuss the accessibility of tech today, especially through no-code tools, empowering non-technical founders to build digital products. The conversation wraps up with practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs: take action, learn by doing, and leverage the power of tech to create meaningful change.

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In this episode of Unconventional Founder, host Dave sits down with Jian Wei Hoh, an innovative leader with over 15 years of experience across the globe. From Melbourne to Silicon Valley, Jian Wei has led groundbreaking projects at Uber and Ford Greenfield Labs and now spearheads EV Pro, an electric vehicle service company. Join us as we dive into Jian Wei’s early career lessons, the importance of accountability, and his unique approach to setting a compelling vision. Learn how to think big, stay customer-centric, and overcome the challenges of scaling a startup. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration.

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Learn how a film director learn how to build his own software products using NoCode tools like Bubble.io. Learn about his triumphs and learnings across his journey of building his product.

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