Starting where we left off in episode 7, Christine evaluates the results of Listfully’s Christmas launch and her realization about success. Communications consultant Barbara Hüeppe talks about how startups should tell their story and the urban legend that helped propel one tech giant to global success. Barbara has worked in communications for Mozil…

As Listfully nears the Christmas deadline, Christine has a talk with Kahoot founder Johan Brand about what makes you a "real" business? Johan tells about how Kahoot used their free quiz as a customer acquisition engine, and have reached over a million players in just five years! Johan also gives some sage advice about what success means, and why ev…

Your product is ready for the world – but how do you tell users without any advertising? Expert on startup PR, Benjamin Webb, tells how to get media "buzz". Globally recognized guru of digital marketing, Gary Vaynerchuk, shares some wisdom on using social media, and the "imperative" for success. And Christine experiences the highs of seeing Listful…

It's been a while since our last episode, and many of you have wondered what happened and why! Find out in this episode. Plus you'll hear a conversation between Christine and Venture Capital investor Nancy Fechnay, partner in Flight Ventures and founder of the Inspire Movement. Nancy gives super concrete advice on self-care and managing the stress …

Some people didn’t want us to make this episode. But we did. Jeaneth Johansson shares the science behind unconscious gender bias with facts from her study on VC’s evaluations of male vs. female entrepreneurs, published in the Harvard Business Review this spring. Startup veterans, editors of the co-pour and CEO-coaches Melissa and Johnathan Nighting…

Christine struggles with guilt and being broke while bootstrapping. She confronts the Norwegian Government's Innovation Office about why they rejected Listfully's grant application. She then turns to the head of a Nordic angel investor network to explore looking for investors. Time is running out to get an app as Christine debates her options, and …

Starting a startup means facing an array of catch-22's in a race against time. Christine looks for help developing her product and the business side of her company, Listfully. She talks to Nir Eyal, bestselling author of Hooked, How to Make Habit-Forming Products to find out how to make a “sticky” app, and explores joining the London-based Founders…

Christine shares moments of bliss, gratitude, joy, frustration and impatience while starting Listfully (warning: strong language), as well as a dating experiment. She talks to Wrapp founder Aurore Belfrage about founding a startup where she experienced both high fives and disasters daily. Investor Sean Percival, formerly of 500 Startups and Myspace…

Christine wonders if her startup idea for Listfully, a digital wishlist platform, is “good enough” in the eyes of Swedish angel investor Hampus Jakobsson, a successful founder who has invested in dozens of companies. He tells Christine what makes a good startup idea and why starting a startup is like jumping off a cliff. After getting a reality che…

Join Christine Steinsholt, a single American mom living in Norway and first-time entrepreneur, on her search for answers to the critical questions and challenges that first-time founders face. An angel investor has said that if Christine's company Listfully gains 10.000 users by January 2018, she will be able to raise enough funding to build a team…