In this episode of the Contraption Company Podcast, host Philip Thomas sits down with Ben Weiss, an entrepreneur who transitioned from founding Zcruit, a software company for college football recruiting, to working in creator businesses. They discuss the nuances of running software versus creator businesses, the journey of growing and selling Zcrui…

Aaron is the co-founder of realnice, a simple personal website builder. realnice competes with my product, Postcard, which is also a personal website builder. So, I thought it would be fun to sit down with a competitor and talk shop. Show notes + links: contraption.co/essays/talking-shop-aaron-cohn-realnice/ Join the Contraption Company newsletter:…

Presentation about what software developers teach us about the future of collaboration Originally given at Almost Perfect in Tokyo on 3 Feb 2024. Links: Written version of talk PDF of accompanying slides Contraption Company Get future content via email Booklet FRCTNL The focus of the talk is on the significant shifts that modern-day work practices …