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Hitting plateaus is a common milestone in business, but there’s a difference between stability and a rut. In the last installment of this season, we’ll dive into the ways small business owners push beyond plateaus and find new ways to achieve revenue growth. Jannese and Austin wrap up their time in Nashville, Tennessee with a wonderful visit to N.B. Goods to speak with owner Camille Alston . Camille details the times where she hit a wall with profits, the strategies she implemented to increase revenue, what worked, what didn’t, and the important lessons she learned in the process. You won’t want to miss this informative final chapter! Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business: QuickBooks.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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A (mostly) tech podcast hosted by Jeff Weisbein, an entrepreneur, blogger, tech guy, marketer, and early adopter. Jeff founded BestTechie.com at the age of 13 and turned it into a successful online publication focused on technology. Each week, Jeff interviews different guests from the tech industry including founders, CEO’s, executives, journalists, and more to discuss important industry topics. New episodes released every Tuesday. You can follow BestTechie and Jeff on Twitter: @besttechie @jeffweisbein Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support

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Saving the world's oceans one startup at a time (feat. Daniel Kleinman) 51:19

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Episode 88: Today I'm speaking with Daniel Kleinman, Founder & CEO at Seaworthy Collective, a Miami-based venture studio that's building companies to regenerate the world's oceans. We discuss how regenerating is different than sustaining, why this work is so important, and what we can do as individuals. Enjoy! Topics we discussed: Why are you the right person for this job? What's the difference between regenerating and sustaining the oceans? What are the specific initiatives you're working on? How quickly can you build these startup? What's stopping us from starting today? How fast will we see results? What can WE do as individuals? What's the world look like if we don't do these things? What's your ask for the community? Daniel's Links: https://seaworthycollective.com https://twitter.com/seaworthydaniel Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/jeffweisbein https://www.besttechie.com JOIN OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCORD: https://bt.gd/39DQJso --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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The long journey to building Florida Tech (feat. Nick Mohnacky) 51:40

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Episode 87: Today I'm speaking with Nick Mohnacky, Founder & CEO at BundleIQ, a Florida-based startup that's building an AI for the future of knowledge work. We discuss how AI can help us with work, the evolution of the Florida tech scene, and how Nick and I got started working together on the Florida Entrepreneurs Club. Enjoy! An additional programming note, the IRL event mentioned in this episode has been rescheduled due to the recent COVID-19 spike. Stay tuned for more information. Nick's Links: https://bundleiq.com https://twitter.com/mohnacky https://flent.club Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/jeffweisbein https://www.besttechie.com JOIN OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCORD: https://bt.gd/39DQJso --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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Building the OS for the future of work (feat. Adam Nathan) 45:18

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Episode 86: Today I'm speaking with Adam Nathan , CEO at Almanac , a startup that's building the asyncOS for the future of work. We discuss what the future of work looks like, what to look for in an investor, how he thinks about pricing his product, and what Adam's thoughts are on the Miami tech scene. Enjoy! Topics we discussed: What is Almanac? Why did build it? What does the future of work look like to you? How can documents replace meetings and messages? Why can't wikis offer what you built at Almanac? What's the most difficult challenge you've faced building Almanac to date? How did you overcome it? What do you look for in investors and how do you determine if they're a good fit for you and your company? Early hires are crucial to any startup, what do you look for in those employees? How did you come up with your pricing model? Do you expect it to change ever? What do you think of the Miami tech scene? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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How this Miami Ag-tech startup is upgrading farming (feat. Lior Barhai) 32:55

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Episode 85: Today I'm speaking with Lior Barhai, Co-founder & CEO at Envonics , a startup based in Miami that's helping farmers using hydroponics grow better and more sustainably with data. We discuss why these improvements in farming are necessary, how they lead to a healthier population, why he's building in Miami, and more. Enjoy! Here's the questions and topics we discussed: Who are you? What are you building? What made you want to get into ag-tech? What's the future look like without leveraging the technology you've developing? How big is this market? Why build in Miami? Best advice for an entrepreneur moving to Miami? What's been the most challenging thing you've faced in your journey so far? How'd you overcome it? Why are you the person to build Envonics? What's your ask for the community? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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Selling ain't easy (feat. Haggai Levi) 49:54

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Episode 84: Today I'm speaking with Haggai Levi, CEO at SetSail, a startup that's raised $37 million and helps organizations sell better. We discuss how CEOs should be thinking about hiring post-pandemic, how companies can implement better sales strategies, his time at Google, and much more! Enjoy! Haggai's Links: https://www.setsail.co https://twitter.com/hlevi Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/jeffweisbein https://www.besttechie.com JOIN OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCORD: https://bt.gd/39DQJso --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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Clubhouse influencers are real, here's how they think about the app (feat. Bianca Peynado) 59:59

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Episode 83: Today I'm speaking with Bianca Peynado, Clubhouse influencer and CEO at the Roadblock Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping fight cyberbullying. We discuss her initial impressions of Clubhouse, why she thinks Clubhouse is different from other social networks, whether Clubhouse is developing the next generation of creators, and how she plans to fight cyberbullying! Enjoy! Bianca's Links: https://joinclubhouse.com/@biancapeynado https://www.instagram.com/roadblockfoundation/ https://www.instagram.com/b0nca/ https://twitter.com/bianca_peynado Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/jeffweisbein https://www.besttechie.com https://flent.club/ JOIN OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCORD: https://bt.gd/39DQJso --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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The NFT episode (feat. Chad Knight) 43:18

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Episode 82: It was only a matter of time! Yep, today's episode is about NFTs. Today I'm speaking with Chad Knight , a digital and 3D artist who is the Director of 3D Footwear Design at Nike. We discuss his background as a 3D artist, what exactly NFTs are and how they work, plus what the future of NFTs could look like! Enjoy! Chad's Links: https://www.instagram.com/chadknight/ https://foundation.app/chadknight/fortune-teller-north-21386 https://twitter.com/chadknight Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/jeffweisbein https://www.besttechie.com JOIN OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCORD: https://bt.gd/39DQJso --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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It's time to destigmatize cannabis usage (feat. Amanda Goetz) 53:56

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Episode 81: Today I'm speaking with Amanda Goetz, the founder & CEO at House of Wise, a luxury CBD brand geared towards women. We discuss how trying cannabis for the first time in our 30s changed our lives, the challenges being faced by cannabis companies, what it means to be a Wise Woman, and her upcoming move to Miami! Enjoy! Amanda's Links: Her Twitter: https://twitter.com/amandamgoetz Buy her products: https://houseofwise.co/?ref=literallyev Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/jeffweisbein https://www.besttechie.com JOIN OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCORD: https://bt.gd/39DQJso --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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What's wrong with customer service and how can we fix it? (feat. Joseph Ansanelli) 46:30

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Episode 80: Today I'm speaking with Joseph Ansanelli, he's the CEO and co-founder of Gladly , a company that helps brands like Crate & Barrel, UGG, and Warby Parker improve customer service. He's also a venture partner at Greylock . We discuss what is means to provide great customer service and how companies should be thinking about their customer service experience. Plus we dive into what entrepreneurs should know about pitching and selling their companies. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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Why Clubhouse actually isn't the next big thing (feat. Nate Elliott) 55:14

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Episode 79: Today I'm speaking with Nate Elliott , he's a law student and also runs content for BillBox. We discuss the up hill struggle that is awaiting Clubhouse as more competitors emerge, including by social incumbents such as Twitter and Facebook as well as what the app looks like after the pandemic. Enjoy! Read his Twitter thread on the bear case for Clubhouse. Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/jeffweisbein https://www.besttechie.com JOIN OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCORD: https://bt.gd/39DQJso --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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Why you need to get on Clubhouse RIGHT NOW! 19:06

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Episode 78: Today I’m talking about a new app that you may have heard of called Clubhouse. I’ll be answering important questions such as what is Clubhouse and why should you be on it? Plus, I’ll be presenting the bull case for why Clubhouse is the next big thing. Enjoy! If you have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast, please email it to jeff@besttechie.com. Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/besttechie https://instagram.com/jeffweisbein https://www.besttechie.com JOIN OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCORD: https://bt.gd/39DQJso --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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The perfect storm: WallStreetBets vs Wall Street 22:12

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Episode 77: Today I’m talking about a topic that’s been on a lot of people’s minds the past week. Hint it involves: WallStreetBets, GameStop, AMC, and Robinhood. I’ll be discussing why this happened now and why what the hedge funds and Robinhood are doing is complete bull. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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What is the best CMS in 2021? 17:59

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Episode 76: I want to continue to make this podcast even better for all of you! So, going forward, in week’s where we don’t have a scheduled guest I’ll be answering questions from listeners or talking about topics near and dear to me. Today I’m answering a question from Doug, who wants to know which CMS (Content Management System) is best? If you would like to submit a question to be answered on an episode, please email jeff@besttechie.com. Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/jeffweisbein https://twitter.com/besttechie https://www.besttechie.com Other Links mentioned: CMS: https://wordpress.org https://ghost.org https://squarespace.com https://wix.com Hosting: https://rocket.net/?ref=besttechie https://wpengine.com https://ongloat.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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Get ready for micro M&A at scale, it's happening now (feat. Andrew Gazdecki) 42:12

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Episode 75: Today I’m speaking with Andrew Gazdecki , serial entrepreneur and founder at MicroAcquire , a company that helps facilitate acquisitions for buyers and sellers. We discuss what he’s learned as serial entrepreneur, whether entrepreneurs should consider bundling companies, and what M&A looks like in 2021. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/besttechie/support…

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CRMs are the new CMS (feat. Jason Bade) 55:04

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