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Ep. 47 - Is fair equity compensation possible in a startup? (with Outseta's Geoff Roberts)
Geoff Roberts, co-founder of Outseta, on a compensation model that allows employees earn founder-level equity. 👉 Listen to the episode: Apple Podcasts…
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Ilya Bezdelev
Ep. 46 - Why we build Metacast in public?
Benefits, risks and sheer fun of building a startup when everyone’s watching
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Ilya Bezdelev
Ep. 45 - Lego Blocks vs. Model Airplanes of Software Products
Arnab and Ilya discuss different approaches to building products from the angle of do-what-you-want platforms vs. opinionated products. 👉 Listen to the…
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Ilya Bezdelev
Ep. 44 - Doing Agile vs. being agile with Pragmatic Programmer Dave Thomas
Dave Thomas, co-author of The Pragmatic Programmer and Agile Manifesto, on the true spirit of being agile (vs. "doing agile"), common mistakes…
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Ilya Bezdelev
Ep. 43 - Becoming social media influencers (but not LinkedIn Lunatics)
Arnab and Ilya reminisce about their first social media experiences with ICQ and Orkut, discuss fixing X-Twitter, read an eulogy for Threads, and…
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Ilya Bezdelev
Ep. 42 - Equity compensation at a pre-revenue bootstrapped startup with Metacast employee #1 Jennie Buechner
Jennie Buechner is a Senior Software Engineer and the first hire at Metacast. We discussed leaving Amazon to join an early stage startup and how we…
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Ilya Bezdelev
Ep. 41 - Differentiating vs. table-stakes features, MLP vs. MVP, YC application
What features do you build first - table stakes or what makes you differentiated? What's the difference between an MVP and an MLP? Is it worth applying…
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Ilya Bezdelev
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