Business

  • Marginally Better S01E16: The Community Currency

    Marginally Better S01E16: The Community Currency

    A productivity app on the brink of collapse rebuilt itself in a small apartment in Kyoto—and a decade later became an $11 billion company with 100 million users. What changed? Not the product alone, but the people around it. In this episode of Marginally Better, Joe Taylor, Jr. explores the rise of community as currency—why…

  • Search & Replace S02E21: Silvia Li

    Search & Replace S02E21: Silvia Li

    Silvia Li knows what standing firm, with grace and politeness and diplomacy, could look like to affect positive change in the systems and the environment in which we operate. Her time spent in Corporate America revealed the need for women in leadership to stand up courageously to have their voices heard. Find out how Silvia…

  • Search & Replace Episode S01E18: Steve Larsen

    Search & Replace Episode S01E18: Steve Larsen

    Steve Larsen realized the biggest block to scaling his financial planning firm was his lack of formal systems and processes that he had been resisting for years. He wanted to grow his business larger than a solopreneur, yet have the business maintain a sense of his personality. Find out how Steve was able to scale…

  • We broke the 10K hours threshold without breaking me.

    We broke the 10K hours threshold without breaking me.

    Every year has been 2820 Press’ best year ever on just about every metric. However, the end of 2017 nearly broke me. Here’s what we did about it. Christopher Wink warned me this would happen. Back in 2016, we recorded an episode of my podcast and he told me about the challenges he faced when…

  • The Build #34: Timing

    The Build #34: Timing

    Gene Godick is the founder of G-Squared Partners, a service designed to help early-stage companies get CFO level support. Gene spent his early career years building experience across a variety of industries and recognized the need for every start-up company to have access to expert financial help. He has created an outsource finance team in…

  • The Build #21: Development

    The Build #21: Development

    Development refers to the process of writing the software you need to keep things moving. Like the code that manages a business, or the infrastructure that keeps a nation rolling. But it also refers to the process of growing, learning, and adapting with a changing market — both as a business and as a professional.…