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Numbers update on the letter to Congress + crossover with Made with Grit.
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Colleen and Michele talk about their hopes and plans for 2023, and make an announcement about this show.
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Colleen recaps her learnings from her first TinySeed meetup/MicroConf: Local Austin.
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Colleen is ready to go all-in on Refine... and that means moving on from Simple File Upload.
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Colleen and her business partner Aaron give an update on Hammerstone (Refine) in this crossover episode.
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Colleen's company was accepted to TinySeed, which means she now gets to work on Refine full time. That means she can finally make some hard decisions …
Michele chats with indie developer Benedicte Raae about getting into public speaking through streaming.
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Aaron Francis, Colleen's co-founder, swings by to chat about Refine.
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Four things Colleen is super pumped about... and one thing she's not.
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Colleen and Michele both have a lot going on.
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Colleen's in go mode for Refine.
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Colleen shares the secret to her recent productivity.
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Should indie entrepreneurs take advice from VC-track folks?
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Michele and Colleen catch up on Michele's conference talks... and try to figure out how to make her life work.
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So Colleen, you launched your new SaaS -- actually your first SaaS -- about a month ago, Simple File Upload. And you launched …
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Hey listeners, Colleen here. This week I lead off discussing the positive uptick in my signup numbers, tempered by the fact …
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So you remember a couple weeks ago how we were talking about competitors nipping at our heels?
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Yes.
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Welcome to Software Social. I'm Colleen. This week, Michele and I discuss my progress getting my first product, a file …
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So we had kind of a wake up call this week.
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Oh, what happened?
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So I got …
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So Michelle, I saw that you recently published a blog post a little bit about the founding of your company. And I haven't …
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So one of the things I kind of wanted to talk about was a few weeks ago on the podcast, I sat here and I told you that what …
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Hey Software Social listeners! Colleen here. For their first time ever, MicroConf is putting on a SaaS podcast awards. Michele and …
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Can I ask you an honest question?
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Of course, I love honest questions.
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Did you …
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So last week, Colleen, you said something to me that really seemed to resonate and jump out at a lot of our listeners. And that …
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So for those who are just joining us, I am in the process of building my first software business.
It is a small software …
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Remember how a couple weeks ago, you were saying, you're …
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And I'm Colleen Schnettler.
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And I'm Colleen Schnettler.
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