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“If you build it, they will come — if they can find you.” Founders, entrepreneurs, and big idea people quickly realize that creating a great product is only a small part of their newly discovered challenges to building a company. You quickly move from “visionary” to the company Swiss Army Knife, solving an array of problems – from office furniture to partnership agreements, from hiring the best talent to finding your customers. The challenges are never ending, the answers typically expose another problem. We can’t solve everything, but how turning your idea into a product and then taking the product to the right market – and even growing that market – are right in the sweet spot of this podcast. Founders, and those who support them, weigh-in on how to solve these problems and where to turn for answers. Household names and those that aspire to be share insights, strategies, and some occasional hair pulling frustrations on what it means to be a founder — and why almost all of them will do it again!

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Episode 27 - The American Foster Care System with Jennifer Jacobs and Jessica Stern Apr 23, 2019

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A lot of people have misconceptions about the American Foster Care System. They think it’s just a government thing and people have no say about it. But Jennifer and Jessica were so eager to make a change in the lives of these children - that in turn will benefit the future of the society. Learn how "Connect Our Kids" is changing the way we think about, and interact with, the foster care system.

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Episode 26 - Work the Way out of Networking with Karen Wickre Apr 09, 2019

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Karen Wickre is a veteran editor, content strategies, curator, and connector of people and ideas. She is so passionate about what she’s learned about connections and networking that she wrote the book: “Taking The Work Out of Networking: An Introvert's Guide To Making Connections That Count”. Beyond all this, she believes networking is an essential part of being a founder. Learn more about her inputs, ideas and reality checks about networking and how it can help you skyrocket your business.

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Episode 25 - Marketing 101 for Startups with Devin Redmond Mar 18, 2019

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What would be the best way to approach marketing if you are a startup? Well first off, you have to acknowledge the importance of marketing in helping you achieve business success. Unfortunately, most founders tend to underestimate such importance and then end up realizing too late what was lacking. This episode contains the basic but most important ingredients to marketing that every startup should know about to propel their business to the next level.

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Episode 24 - Workforce Diversity and Inclusion with Lily Zheng Mar 11, 2019

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Lily Zheng empowers employers to create inclusive workplace environments through policy recommendations, trainings and best practices. She is also a diversity and inclusion consultant, executive coach, and design researcher who helps people and organizations transform their positive intentions into positive impact. She is being guided by her unwavering commitment to creating more inclusive and equitable systems that can empower all people to not only survive, but thrive.

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Episode 23 - Authenticity in Marketing with Stacey Epstein Mar 04, 2019

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How much should you be watching over your shoulder to your competitors? When you are just starting out, it's easy to keep looking at what your competition is doing, wanting to make sure that you're getting ahead and surpassing whatever it is they're doing. If you want to really stand out, you have to look inside and build your story based on your own unique personality. In this episode, learn how being authentic and true to who you are will help you resonate with your audience.

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Episode 22.5 - Toddcast #3 - Founder's Fear Feb 25, 2019

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Fear is a basic emotion that haunts many individuals and cause them to stop on their tracks, and a founder like yourself is no exemption. Your journey as a founder can be beset by fear and it is important to know what forms they take and at which particular stages so that you become aware of them and know exactly how to deal with them. In this special edition of the Toddcast, it's time you face those fears and realize that it isn’t that bad when you allow people around you to lend you a helping hand.

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Episode 22 - Doing It Right with Jiwon Hong Feb 18, 2019

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We often hear how practice makes perfect to the point of it being a cliché but the importance of constant practice cannot be denied. Being a founder is not an ordinary feat and if you want to succeed, you really have to put in the hard work and have to be extraordinary. This episode is about embracing extraordinary effort to achieve enormous success in your business.

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Episode 21 - Dispute Resolution and Mediation with Larry Friedberg & Colin Rule Feb 11, 2019

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How does a problem turn into an opportunity? Early-stage founders only have the positive road ahead in mind. As the company grows however, problems and disputes are bound to grow in magnitude as well. If you do not have policies and guidelines in place and fail to resolve the problem satisfyingly with the customer, you are bound to lose a lot of them in the process. This episode is about seeing the positive, and the opportunities in relation to your ability to resolve disputes in and outside of the company.

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Episode 20 - A Business with a Purpose with Villy Wang Feb 04, 2019

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The primary purpose of growing a business is to generate revenue - lots of it, but, that may not always be the case. A non-profit social enterprise has the ability to give you both revenue as a business and fulfillment as a life’s mission. Most founders tend to focus too much on the monetary side of the business but hearing it from a social enterprise founder may give you a different kind of perspective. In this episode learn how a business with a purpose can help you grow effectively & sustainably.

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Episode 19 - What Leadership Really Means with Jeff Eggers Jan 28, 2019

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Leadership is a crowded book topic. A lot of authors have already laid down their ideas about leadership, but Jeff Eggers, together with his co-writers, has given us a different view in the new book "Leaders: Myth and Reality". In this episode, Jeff talks about the various people they profiled for the book, what traits they exhibited to propel them into the leadership roles they defined, and how founders can implement those traits to lead their companies to success.

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