Startup to Last

Updated: 29 Dec 2023 β€’ 154 episodes
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Two founders talk about how to build software businesses that are meant to last. Each episode includes a deep dive into a different topic related to starting, growing, and sustaining a healthy business.

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This is our yearly recap episode! Personal updates from 2023 Tyler Goals from last year πŸ†— Take more vacation and make up with with extra work off-hours work πŸ†— Renovate the house Other updates Found a band I like: Caligula's Horse First time as an adult I feel good about my exercise routine Rick Goals from last year ❌

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15 Dec 2023 β€’ EN

DEI isn't dead

In this episode, we talk about Rick's open enrollment experience, and what LACRM is doing related to DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion)

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01 Dec 2023 β€’ EN

Growth is hard

Β In this episode, Rick tries to explain to me that there are people who know how to grow businesses, and I stubbornly insist otherwise.

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09 Nov 2023 β€’ EN

Inflection point

In this episode, we discuss what feels like an inflection point in Rick's business. Full topic list: LegUp Health has a new website. Rick thinks he's feeling an inflection point. We daydream about the future of LegUp Health a bit. Things are calm at LACRM, and the employees are all increasingly experienced. Tyler is co

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27 Oct 2023 β€’ EN

Reducing Friction

This week, we discuss how LegUp Health reduced a major point of friction when selling to employers. Here's the full topic list: Rick is finally in his new house, and a major stress has been removed. Rick gives updates on LegUp Health, including a major unlock to getting employers onboard. Rick talks about progress towa

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13 Oct 2023 β€’ EN

Build it and they will come

In this episode, we discuss whether or not building features customers ask for is a valid path toward growth. Here are all the topics: LACRM has started migrating to Paddle. LegUp Benefits has its first official customer! We discuss how LACRM's free trial pipeline isn't as correlated with paying user growth as you'd ex

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