Speaking of Products
15 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -The show that helps people looking to start or grow their own technology product business. Come along for the ride as the host, Dan Miller, takes the journey of starting and growing a techology product-based business. You'll hear about the thinking behind his decisions, the challenges faced, what it takes to make it a reality, the highs, the lows and the lessons-learned. You'll also get the chance to discover or reinforce ideas, strategies and tactics as Dan dives into various topics about the business of products.
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Episodes
Catch the wave and move fast by building on existing platforms
December 16, 2020 10:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MBA conversation between Dan and Noah Bragg where they chat about Noah's success with CoffeePass, launching SupportMan on top of Intercom and Slack and using the lessons learned to catch the wave by building Potion for Notion.
New Product Development Methods
November 29, 2020 06:00 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MBIn this episode, Dan provides a summary of some of the formalised approaches to product development.
Clearing Time With Inbox Zero
November 02, 2020 10:30 - 20 minutes - 27.8 MBEmail is a distraction. Following the approach of Inbox Zero is one way to create more time in your day to focus on your product.
Get started with SEO for your product
October 24, 2020 22:00 - 45 minutes - 51.6 MBAn interview between Dan and Steve McLeod covering topics including Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), the products Feature Upvote and Saber Feedback, plus a bit about Steve's background.
Take a break every now and then to refresh!
October 18, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MBAn interview between Dan and Val Sopi on a whole range of topics but generally focused around the idea of taking breaks every now and then to refresh and look after yourself.
A working product and paying customers in just 11 days!
October 04, 2020 04:00 - 45 minutes - 62 MBAn interview between Dan and Ben Mann showcasing some of the great results Ben has been achieving with his products lately.
Turning a Simple Tool into a Growing Product
September 30, 2020 04:00 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MBAn interview between Dan and Kevin Goedecke on how Kevin built and is growing his product, XD2Sketch.
To Chase the Goals, Remove the Distractions
August 29, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes - 30 MBDan is back after some time off! He takes a look at what has been distracting him lately and what can be done about it.
Fun Facts About the Polaroid Camera
April 21, 2020 04:00 - 23 minutes - 32 MBDan uncovers some fun facts and product development ideas we can learn from the first portable instant camera and its founder, Edwin Land.
Heading Out On A Product Development Path
April 04, 2020 07:30 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MBDan describes a set of process steps you can follow to get started developing a new product and establishing a product-based business. He also how he is using this process himself.
Personal Questions to Consider When Focusing On Products
March 15, 2020 03:30 - 20 minutes - 27.8 MBDan reports better progress and then discusses some questions you might want to ask of yourself when making the decision to focus your business on products.
Life Happens When You're Developing Products
March 04, 2020 03:30 - 13 minutes - 18.6 MBDan shares how he has been feeling recently regarding his lack of progress. He then discusses the importance of self-funded creators accepting time constraints and taking regular breaks to recharge.
Why Focus on Products?
February 24, 2020 01:30 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBDan gives an update on his past week getting Speaking of Products started and then starts planning to refine his own product ideas. The main topic this episode investigates the pros and cons of products vs services in business. Lastly, Dan highlights some fun facts about one of his favourite products, Tetris.
Introducing Speaking of Products
February 16, 2020 03:30 - 5 minutes - 7.06 MBAll about the show and what's coming up.
What is a Product-Based Business?
February 16, 2020 01:30 - 16 minutes - 23 MBIn this episode - a deep-dive into the term Product-Based Business and a look at some fun-facts about the Sony Walkman.