Best Petri Kajander Podcasts (2024)

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Decentralise but customise

2M ago

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Social media is one way to use your voice. We are in the middle of a disruption from centralised…By Petri Kajander

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Is AI an existential threat?

8M ago

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If you ban innovation you stop progress because the learning stops and that's easiest way to add odds to the existential risk category.By Petri Kajander

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Elon Musk

8M ago

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Walter Isaacson’s book about Elon Musk is full of stories that paint a picture of a billionaire who has…By Petri Kajander

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Future of podcasting

1y ago

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Is Airchat the future of podcasting? It has the potential to become a new form of social media that has a feel of friendly chats in public.By Petri Kajander

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Advisory and board members 9:59

1y ago9:59

9:59

Do you need an advisory board, or is the board enough? What do you want from external experts, and how can you get them?

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Growth hacking, engagement farming and marketing 6:12

1y ago6:12

6:12

What's the difference, and does it matter?

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Recruitment doubts 5:19

1y ago5:19

5:19

What to do when you need to fill a key position but it's hard to find good candidates?

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Solutions to not get stuck 4:31

1y ago4:31

4:31

What to do when you feel that you cannot move forward or even black pilled with your decisions?

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Dealbreakers 4:09

1y ago4:09

4:09

The things that make going further pointless and waste of time. What are your opportunity costs?

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Rush 5:07

1y ago5:07

5:07

Founders are busy but can your business case be rushed?

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Fundability 5:55

1y ago5:55

5:55

How's your case looking vis-a-vis other investment options at the moment? Brutally honest overview may save you time and effort, and you can make corrections accordingly.

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Nostr takes over

1y ago

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How to get started with nostr and why it's taking over the social media space.By Petri Kajander

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Back-of-the-envelope math 5:16

1y ago5:16

5:16

Have you checked the numbers that you have a business case?

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Crowdfunding 12:00

1+ y ago12:00

12:00

When is a crowdfunding campaign a good choice for fundraising? What are the options, ways and important aspects to keep in mind?

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Saying no is a superskill 11:03

1+ y ago11:03

11:03

How to avoid getting scammed or avoiding bad actors that are really convincing and highly recommended by others?

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Who's your customer? 7:41

1+ y ago7:41

7:41

Is it the one paying for your product, the one using it or somebody else?

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What turns off investors? 4:52

1+ y ago4:52

4:52

When do you approach investors, what's your opening line? How are you telling your story and setting the expectations?

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Complexity is easy but simplicity is harder 5:43

1+ y ago5:43

5:43

Simple is the best but it takes mastery to achieve it. Yet, many perceive complexity as sophistication when you don't understand issues deeply enough.

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Is it you, the market or your sales process? 4:50

1+ y ago4:50

4:50

How to figure out whether you need to change your product or it's a market-related issue or it's just your sales process that needs fixing?

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Ideal customers where are thou 3:19

1+ y ago3:19

3:19

Convenience vs. business-first approach to your sales pipeline and lead generation

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Business-critical for your customers 7:50

1+ y ago7:50

7:50

How much sorrow and tears will your customers shed if you stop doing what you're doing at the moment?

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Back from the future 5:25

1+ y ago5:25

5:25

What's your take on future-proven your business?

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How do others perceive you? 6:30

1+ y ago6:30

6:30

Your branding and positions matter a lot. And it's hard to change the image if you're already in some customer-labelled box.

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Opportunity cost 5:48

1+ y ago5:48

5:48

The conundrum of visible and the unseen: you know where you're spending your time but have you considered what you could have achieved by doing something else instead?

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What are you doing? 6:00

1+ y ago6:00

6:00

How to understand your prospects, cooperation partners or anybody's line of business quickly? I give you the shortcut method.

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The impossible equation 2:10:45

1+ y ago2:10:45

2:10:45

Ahti Heinla talks about building companies that impact a massive amount of people, how even successful founders struggle and fail at times but also what’s the right approach to build a business case. He also reveals how his company managed to pull off something that a tier-one VC told to be impossible. See the episode notes: https://www.talkswithpe…

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Are your sales tools in order? 4:16

1+ y ago4:16

4:16

When was the last time you checked your company website or contacted as a potential buyer via your marketing channels?

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Do you care? 5:06

1+ y ago5:06

5:06

Actions speak louder than words. How far are you aiming at and how do you consider the consequences of your actions?

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From Twitter to Farcaster and Mastodon

1+ y ago

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Where to go from Twitter? Farcaster, Mastodon and Bluesky are serious alternatives to consider.By Petri Kajander

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Decoded and Selling in a Crisis

1+ y ago

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There have always been difficult times and people have survived them. Decoded and Selling in a Crisis give you tools to overcome your hurdles.By Petri Kajander

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Successful founder traits 5:31

1+ y ago5:31

5:31

The qualities and skills that you can observe in successful startup founders. I also mentioned this thread in the episode: https://twitter.com/jarridvtingle/status/1574785414623264769.

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59 seconds 5:20

1+ y ago5:20

5:20

Cut to the chase!

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IKEA—Ingvar Kamprad’s startup from 1943 1:19:03

1+ y ago1:19:03

1:19:03

Hannu Ryopponen talks about working with Ingvar Kamprad, how he was as an entrepreneur and what made IKEA successful. He also reveals what happened when he travelled with Kamprad and met dignitaries. See the episode notes: https://www.talkswithpetri.com/kamprad. Guest bio Hannu Ryöppönen is a private investor and board professional who, since the 1…

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Bridges 3:55

1+ y ago3:55

3:55

Difference between a funding round and a bridge.

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Waiting 3:00

1+ y ago3:00

3:00

Pausing your business is not a smart move.

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The good customers 3:10

1+ y ago3:10

3:10

Who are the good customers?

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Age of Invisible Machines

1+ y ago

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Robb Wilson’s latest book, Age of the Invisible Machines, talks about using conversational AI as the interface tool for anything and everything in the hyperautomation ecosystem.By Petri Kajander

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Crickets 2:15

1+ y ago2:15

2:15

Why you're not getting a response from investors?

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Business manners 3:12

1+ y ago3:12

3:12

What's with ghosting, no-shows and not keeping your promises?

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You can fight gravity but cannot beat it 1:03:52

1+ y ago1:03:52

1:03:52

Micke Paqvalén talks about building award winning companies, rough times, and almost dying while working too hard. He also reveals his first startup at early age, and founding of a flying boat company. See the episode notes: https://www.talkswithpetri.com/micke. Guest bio Lars-Michaël (Micke) Paqvalén, M.Sc. (Econ.), is a company builder who has li…

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VCs and trouble 8:05

1+ y ago8:05

8:05

When the markets are down why are the long-term investors (VCs) not investing?

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AI disrupting creative and content industries

1+ y ago

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Can machines replace artistic expression? Do ML and AI mean disruption for many current jobs? What's happening next?By Petri Kajander

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Want vs. need 3:25

1+ y ago3:25

3:25

Wanting is overriding the need.

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Business Edge

1+ y ago

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Business edge is the winning formula that many are seeking but only a few find.By Petri Kajander

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Fundraising 101 8:38

1+ y ago8:38

8:38

Tips for putting together your pitch, evaluating and approaching investors.

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Ukrainian startup ecosystem 1:20:45

1+ y ago1:20:45

1:20:45

Ukrainian investor and entrepreneur Andrew Zinchuk talks about what’s happening in the Ukrainian startup ecosystem, how things have evolved over the years and what’s expected to happen next. He also shares his insights into living and working in Ukraine during the war and where to find the best cocktails in town. See the episode notes: www.talkswit…