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In this episode of The Venture-Scale SaaS Operator, Justin Henshaw talks about Gage, a universal employee recognition system, designed to measure and reward workforce performance. He shares his extensive experience as the owner of several businesses and restaurants, highlighting the significant shifts he's observed in the workforce over the past decade. He goes on to explain how Gage's approach involves creating a revolutionary database where employees can own and carry their work data with them, thus increasing their job tenure and benefiting both workers and businesses.

Tune in to learn more about:

~ Justin Henshaw's transition from being a Marine to an entrepreneur

~ The importance of taking action and moving fast in business

~ Gage's early success and impact on the workforce

Timestamps:

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:30) - Company Mission
  • (01:46) - Product Execution Strategy
  • (03:31) - Target Buyer and Revenue Source
  • (04:21) - Motivation for Companies to Use the Product
  • (06:59) - Current Size and Growth of the Company
  • (08:15) - Pricing Structure of the Product
  • (08:36) - Funding and Initial Investment
  • (09:30) - Decision to Seek Venture Funding
  • (10:59) - Handling the Technical Aspect of the Business
  • (12:59) - Importance of Choosing the Right Agency
  • (17:05) - Challenges and Decisions Faced in the Entrepreneurial Journey
  • (19:40) - Lessons from the Marine Corps Applied to Business
  • (21:26) - Outro

The SaaS Operator Newsletter

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Join hundreds of PLG founders at: EarlyNode.com/Subscribe

Follow Justin Henshaw

On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinhenshaw

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/therealhenshaw

Mentioned In The Episode

GAGE - Employment Recognition Platform

ReactSquad.io - React.js Agency for Startups

EarlyNode

On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/earlynode

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarlyNode

On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earlynode_crew/

On Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/earlynode

On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@earlynode

On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@earlynode

Nikolas Chapoupis

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/nikolas_chap

On LinkedIn: https://de.linkedin.com/in/nikolas-chapoupis

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In this episode of The Venture-Scale SaaS Operator, Justin Henshaw talks about Gage, a universal employee recognition system, designed to measure and reward workforce performance. He shares his extensive experience as the owner of several businesses and restaurants, highlighting the significant shifts he's observed in the workforce over the past decade. He goes on to explain how Gage's approach involves creating a revolutionary database where employees can own and carry their work data with them, thus increasing their job tenure and benefiting both workers and businesses.

Tune in to learn more about:

~ Justin Henshaw's transition from being a Marine to an entrepreneur

~ The importance of taking action and moving fast in business

~ Gage's early success and impact on the workforce

Timestamps:

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:30) - Company Mission
  • (01:46) - Product Execution Strategy
  • (03:31) - Target Buyer and Revenue Source
  • (04:21) - Motivation for Companies to Use the Product
  • (06:59) - Current Size and Growth of the Company
  • (08:15) - Pricing Structure of the Product
  • (08:36) - Funding and Initial Investment
  • (09:30) - Decision to Seek Venture Funding
  • (10:59) - Handling the Technical Aspect of the Business
  • (12:59) - Importance of Choosing the Right Agency
  • (17:05) - Challenges and Decisions Faced in the Entrepreneurial Journey
  • (19:40) - Lessons from the Marine Corps Applied to Business
  • (21:26) - Outro

The SaaS Operator Newsletter

Get actionable insights from SaaS veterans to grow your MRR.

Join hundreds of PLG founders at: EarlyNode.com/Subscribe

Follow Justin Henshaw

On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinhenshaw

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/therealhenshaw

Mentioned In The Episode

GAGE - Employment Recognition Platform

ReactSquad.io - React.js Agency for Startups

EarlyNode

On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/earlynode

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/EarlyNode

On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earlynode_crew/

On Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/earlynode

On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@earlynode

On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@earlynode

Nikolas Chapoupis

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/nikolas_chap

On LinkedIn: https://de.linkedin.com/in/nikolas-chapoupis

  continue reading

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