Best Michal Sadowski Podcasts (2024)

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Should you attend conferences? Maximizing Event ROI for Startups 32:51

21d ago32:51

32:51

In this episode of Growth Talks, Michal Sadowski and Mick Griffin delve into the value of attending conferences, especially for startup founders. Broadcasting live from the Carpathian Summit, they discuss critical considerations for startups, including which conferences to attend, budgeting, and the potential benefits of networking. Michal and Mick…

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The Impact of Search Generative Experience (SGE) on Your Business 29:40

4M ago29:40

29:40

The Search Generative Experience (SGE) integrates advanced AI to revolutionize the conventional search engine model. Unlike traditional search engines that return a list of links, SGE uses generative AI to understand queries in context and produce direct, synthesized responses. Obviously, this will affect most businesses as it will affect Google re…

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Startup Essentials The 5 Must-Have Tools for New Businesses 35:08

5M ago35:08

35:08

Launching a new business can be a daunting endeavor, but having the right tools in your arsenal can make all the difference. In this episode of 'Startup Essentials: The 5 Must-Have Tools for New Businesses,' we dive into the critical tools that every new entrepreneur should consider. From cutting-edge technology to simplify your operations, to esse…

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First 5 Hires to Skyrocket Your Startup Success! 44:41

7M ago44:41

44:41

We dive into the crucial decisions that shape the future of your new business. We explore the pivotal roles that are essential to get your startup off the ground and soaring. This episode provides practical advice on which roles should be your first hires. We'll also share real-life experiences, common hiring mistakes to avoid, and actionable tips …

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AI Tools: From Skeptic to Enthusiast 36:15

8M ago36:15

36:15

Explore the unique experiences, challenges, and eye-opening moments that led to fully embrace the power of artificial intelligence in our professional life. Whether you're a curious skeptic or already passionate about AI, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical wisdom. Follow Mick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickgriffin Follow Mike: ht…

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REACTING to ChatGPT Sales Tips: How to get first 10 customers? 51:44

11M ago51:44

51:44

Join us as we unpack ChatGPT's AI-generated tips for securing initial customers. We'll analyze their real-world applicability and discuss AI's role in modern sales. Perfect for startups and sales enthusiasts! Follow Mick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickgriffin Follow Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michalsadowski1/…

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AI Unleashed: The Game-Changing Tools Revolutionizing Business | GrowthTalks #42 29:23

1y ago29:23

29:23

Step into the world of cutting-edge technology as we explore the remarkable impact of artificial intelligence on various aspects of running a business. In this enlightening episode, we uncover the transformative power of AI tools and how they are reshaping industries and revolutionizing traditional business practices. From intelligent data analysis…

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From Bootstrap to Venture: Navigating Startup Growth Strategies | GrowthTalks #41 26:33

1y ago26:33

26:33

In this captivating episode, we dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship and explore the two distinct paths founders often take to fuel their startup dreams: bootstrapping and venture capital. Join us as we dissect the pros and cons of each strategy, uncovering the trade-offs, risks, and rewards associated with each approach. Discover firsthand…

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Empowering Growth: Unleashing the Potential of ESOPs | GrowthTalks Ep. #40 27:31

1y ago27:31

27:31

In this compelling episode of "Growth Talks," we delve into the captivating world of ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plans) and their transformative impact on businesses. Join us as we unlock the power of ESOPs and explore how they can revolutionize employee engagement, foster a culture of ownership, and drive exceptional growth. Whether you're an …

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Pricing in SaaS, fears of recession and how to get sales outside local market | GrowthTalks Ep. #39 41:16

2y ago41:16

41:16

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode, we discuss: + How to get sales in Poland vs How to get sales on the global market? + How do changes in pricing affect SaaS business? + How can SaaS companies prepare for a recession?By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Clubhouse for client acquisition. Basecamp controversy. Remote Work / Ep. #38 44:32

3y ago44:32

44:32

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode we discuss: +Controversy around Basecamp. + Basecamp announced an internal ban on political talks. + Clubhouse - is it just a viral or a sensible platform for content creators and a potential valuable customer acquisition channel. + Remote work - what awaits us? Will the remote first or remote on…

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15 Challenge Product Hunt Results GrowthTalks/ Ep. #37 53:18

3+ y ago53:18

53:18

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode we discuss: + Product Hunt promo results. Best practices for running a product hunt campaign. + $15 Challenge - a fun game translated from basketball into SaaS multiverse :)By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Conversion Rate benchmarks goldmine New email service (Hey.com) / Ep. #36 23:30

4y ago23:30

23:30

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode we discuss: + Hey.com a new email service from the founders of Basecamp. + Conversion rate benchmarks goldmine from Heap Analytics https://heap.io/blog/data-stories/goo...By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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7 Things I Wish I Knew when Starting a Business Michal Sadowski Infoshare 2019/ Ep. #35 18:32

5y ago18:32

18:32

Full keynote from an amazing InfoShare 2019 conference https://infoshare.pl/ A compilation of best practices, tips, tricks, hacks, and fuckups from our journey from 0 to 100,000 users a month. Supplemented with stories from fellow entrepreneurs. Learn from my mistakes as I share tactics and tools that will help you to grow an online business. About…

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Customer Retention Report 2019 and Mailchimps mockumentary series / Ep. #34 17:54

5y ago17:54

17:54

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode we discuss: + Customer Retention Report by Brightback https://brightback.com/blog/b2-c--b2-... Discounts and deals are the most popular retention tactic Companies are mostly not yet collecting data to act upon SMB-focused Companies are better in customer service then Enterprise-focused Companies …

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5 Amazing Tools to Boost your Business in 2019/ Ep. #33 19:10

5y ago19:10

19:10

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode we discuss: + 5 amazing tools to boost your business in 2019 including: + https://www.livesession.io The fastest way to understand customer's digital experience + https://www.prodsight.ai Automated customer feedback analysis + https://clearbit.com/Data to power your entire business + https://www.…

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Stripe launches in Europe, Infoshare conference and How to Get Most out of Events/ Ep. #32 17:27

5y ago17:27

17:27

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode we discuss: + Stripe Billing launches in Europe + Infoshare conference and How to Get Most out of EventsBy Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Intercom launches product tours Basecamps approach to customer service/ Ep. #31 13:59

5y ago13:59

13:59

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode we discuss: + Intercom launches product tours, a direct competitor to Appcues. + At Basecamp, everyone works at customer service for a day once every few weeks.By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Communication Workshop/ Ep. #30 14:14

5+ y ago14:14

14:14

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. How to talk through benefits, rather than features? Mick is talking about our internal communication workshop that was really eye-opening for many of our team members.By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Appcues Userpilot - user onboarding apps / Ep. #29 32:04

5+ y ago32:04

32:04

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. We look into the communication of Appcues and UserPilot. Amazing tools enabling you to create product walkthroughs, in-app messages, user onboarding, feature adoption and more. Tools reviewed in this episode: http://appcues.com http://userpilot.comBy Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Boost Your Marketing with Linkedin Video / Ep. #28 3:20

5+ y ago3:20

3:20

Another quick, mostly unedited podcast. A little experiment on getting exposure for videos across different Social platforms including Facebook, Youtube, Linkedin and Twitter. Surprising results really! Linkedin (Reach 14K): 48,000 views, 1.2K likes, 97 comments Facebook (Reach 31K): 42,000 views, 1.7K likes, 139 comments Twitter (Reach 23K): 13,00…

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How Marketing Sales Can Work Together to Grow Sales Startup Tips / Ep. #27 34:26

5+ y ago34:26

34:26

In this episode of #GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin, we break down our Sales Funnel and talk about marketing vs sales turf war. We provide tips on how to setup your marketing goals as well as sales goals so both teams work together. We talk about sales tactics, sales funnel awareness, bonus systems for marketing team members and much more. How t…

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How to automate your sales / Ep. #26 48:12

5+ y ago48:12

48:12

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. Simple strategies for scaling Your sales. We help you to determine if your company should be focused on Inbound Sales or Outbound Sales (or both). We share good practices, tools and tricks to help you grow your startup business.By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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5 Minute Fix That Resulted in 23 Growth in Signups / Ep. #25 3:47

5+ y ago3:47

3:47

Just a short podscat about one of my recent revelations. We changed the color of our online chat button led to a 23% growth in signups (on our website http://brand24.com). Obviously, these are just initial results, we will need to analyze this over a longer period. Moreover, growth in signups doesn't have to result in net client growth, but persona…

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7 Growth Tips and Tricks for Ecommerce (Free Keynote from Rewise Conference 2019) / Ep. #24 32:01

5+ y ago32:01

32:01

My keynote from ReWise Online Conference 2019. Good practices, growth hacks and tips on how to boost your marketing & sales efforts. Learn how to find steps on your site that cause the biggest drop in your clients. I recommend several tools for you to use to boost client satisfaction as well as online communication. Hope you enjoy it! Download free…

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Slack - fastest growing SaaS / Ep. #23 19:36

5+ y ago19:36

19:36

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. We look into SLACK homepage! Likely the fastest growing SaaS tool ever. Check out their homepage structure and communication. Tools reviewed in this episode: http://slack.comBy Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Intercom - a popular marketing automation tool / Ep. #22 24:32

5+ y ago24:32

24:32

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. In this episode, we break down INTERCOM! Likely the most popular marketing automation tool out there. Check out their homepage structure and communication. What can you learn from one of the fastest growing SaaS tools on the market? Tools reviewed in this episode: http://intercom.com…

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7 Tools to Boost Your Growth in 2019 / Ep. #21 8:49

5+ y ago8:49

8:49

Here's the list of 7 new marketing & productivity tools to use in 2019. Some of my favorite new apps & products released recently: - https://historysearch.com - turns websites you visit into searchable documents. A very helpful way to save time searching for content you’ve read or watched. It is compatible with Google Docs, Office 365. Gmail. Inter…

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Do You Need a Unique Business Idea / Ep. #20 3:58

5+ y ago3:58

3:58

Another quick podcast inspired by stumbling upon an article "10 Unique Business Ideas to Inspire You in 2018". Do you really need be an absolute gamechanger? Do you need a unique idea for your business? I don't think you do. "You don't have to be first. You only need to be the best."By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Were reviewing Brand24 homepage / Ep. #19 20:12

5+ y ago20:12

20:12

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. We decided it ain't fair to criticize other products (their websites and communication) while not showcasing our own mistakes. This is why we decided to review... Brand24... Tools reviewed in this episode: http://brand24.comBy Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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QUICK TIPS Reasons You Arent Getting Sales / Ep. #18 4:51

5+ y ago4:51

4:51

Another quick podcast inspired by my recent conversation with a fellow entrepreneur who just launched an online store with a vegetarian food. He promoted his new shop via FB Ads to get 1300 visitors but only few sales. He asked me for advice on what is he doing wrong?By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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QUICK TIPS Re-engage your visitors with Subscribers.com / Ep. #17 2:00

5+ y ago2:00

2:00

A quick tip about a tool I stumbled upon just now. Subscribers.com allows you to easily launch Chrome/Firefox notifications for your blog / website. Really cool and simple product I look forward testing more.By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Symu.co , PressPad & more / Ep. #16 32:35

5+ y ago32:35

32:35

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. We're reviewing your tools, products and your communication. Providing tips and tricks on how to improve your growth. Tools reviewed in this episode: https://www.symu.co https://presspadapp.comBy Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Improve Your Communication / Ep. #15 27:44

5+ y ago27:44

27:44

#GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. We're reviewing your tools, products and your communication. Providing tips and tricks on how to improve your growth. Tools reviewed in this episode: https://www.shuttout.com/ https://yawave.com/By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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How to Social Insights can boost your online business with Jon Ferrara, CEO Founder of Nimble / Ep. #14 33:11

5+ y ago33:11

33:11

The interview with Jon Ferrara (@Jon_Ferrara) is here! Jon is the Founder and CEO at Nimble CRM. Expert on Social Selling. His major interests: #SocialSelling, #SocialBusiness, #InfluencerRelations.By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Boost your Signups / Ep. #13 28:14

5+ y ago28:14

28:14

We're starting a new segment called #GrowthTalks featuring Mick Griffin. We're reviewing your tools, products and your communication. Providing tips and tricks on how to improve your growth. The idea here is to provide practical knowledge and actionable tips. Tools reviewed in this episode: https://harmonizely.com https://appoint.ly/…

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Tips from The Fastest Growing Tech Companies in Europe / Ep. #12 1:08:54

5+ y ago1:08:54

1:08:54

Q&A session with the founders of the fastest growing tech companies in Europe according to Technology Fast 50. Organized by Deloitte, Fast50 is a programme that recognizes and profiles the fastest growing public or private technology companies in Central Europe.By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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10 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Starting a Business / Ep. #11 17:08

5+ y ago17:08

17:08

The list of Common Mistakes People Make When Starting a Business is based on my observations of startup creators I meet during conferences or my mentorship sessions. However, a lot of the mistakes are my own, so I'm not trying to be the all-knowing guru here. Hope you like the video! Mistakes business owners make: 1. Not launching soon enough. Tryi…

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4 tips to boost the benefits of attending conferences Social Media Marketing World 2018 / Ep. #10 3:30

5+ y ago3:30

3:30

I’ve just returned from Social Media Marketing World conference so it feels like a perfect opportunity to share 4 Tips to Boost the Benefits of Attending Conferences. TIPS 1. Give value to other attendees. Create a report. Shoot a highlights video. Interview some of the speakers. There is a number of ways you can get attention. 2. Choose conference…

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Increase your creativity and productivity / Ep. #9 5:43

5+ y ago5:43

5:43

Creative Friday is the day of the month when we stop doing our “regular” tasks and use it for side projects, new ideas, acquiring new knowledge, testing new tools, practices. It is a way to boost creativity and productivity across the company. -- When do we do Creative Friday? Creative Friday is happening on a different date for each office. We do …

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How to Understand Your Customer and Personalize Communication Startup Tips / Ep. #8 35:40

5+ y ago35:40

35:40

Episode featuring Mick Griffin. Simple strategies for learning about your customers to improve your communication. How to talk through benefits rather than buzzwords. Use online tools to research customer before contactng.By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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13 tips to improve your customer support / Ep. #7 10:28

5+ y ago10:28

10:28

I truly believe You can build a meaningful, healthy business in any industry simply by focusing on the great customer support. It is why I compiled a list of 13 tips / best practices to help you improve your customer support and customer success. Tips are pretty much universal, so hopefully, you'll be able to use them in any business. I typically p…

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8 tools you should try in 2018 / Ep. #6 13:09

5+ y ago13:09

13:09

This is a new segment called Startup Toolkit designed to share tools that can help you to improve many different parts of your business. Some of them are brand new, some existed for a while. List of Tools: https://useproof.com/ https://hunter.io https://www.voilanorbert.com/ or https://clearbit.com/ https://www.detectivelabs.com/ https://storm-up.c…

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6 fast ways to improve your online business / Ep. #5 29:54

5+ y ago29:54

29:54

One of the reasons I started this channel was to promote the culture of actionable tips, actionable knowledge. Fixes that you could implement today! 6 Fast Ways to Improve Your Online Business ----------------------- 1. Install online chat component on your website. a. http://Livechatinc.com or free equivalent such as Purechat or Tawk.to. b. Simple…

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12 tips to find investors for your startup / Ep. #4 16:15

5+ y ago16:15

16:15

Tips and tricks that will help you to find investors for your startup. I also included templates for emails you can use to contact investors. 12 Tips for Finding Investors For Your Startup: 1. Overvaluing Your Idea is bad. 2. Co-Founders over Investors. 3. Product first. Investors later. Focus on your business and investors will find you. Get to MV…

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How do you promote a start up business / Ep. #3 6:32

5+ y ago6:32

6:32

Tips and tricks for promoting a new business. Particularly with no money. Learn from my experience in launching a startup with no budget.By Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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How to stop worrying stressing / Ep. #2 12:47

5+ y ago12:47

12:47

Few tips on how to deal with stress and worry. Probably my most personal podcast yet. For 3 years I had a huge problem with sleeping. I worried about our company, about results, projections, competitors. - Books that helped me a lot: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life: https://www.goodreads.com/bo…

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How we improved sales by tweaking our pricing / Ep. #1 5:46

5+ y ago5:46

5:46

How to communicate value to customers? Insane story! A few weeks back, my main challenge was our drop in sales within a global version of Brand24. We needed to find out which changes we made in past weeks caused our sales to drop. What we were able to find through analytics tools was the fact a large number of our potential customers was bouncing o…

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