Problem Solvers Podcast: Page 2
This Founder Explains Why He Had to Start Telling Retailers 'No' -- and How It Helped His Business Succeed
Greg Steltenpohl set out to make plant-based milk. But when his product became too popular, he had to make some tough decisions.
A Founder Shares What to Do When Your Staff Can't Agree on a Vision for the Company
This online shopping site had a promising platform and a talented team. But they had two very different ideas about what the company should prioritize.
This Founder Shares How He Kept His Company Running While Dealing With a Major Personal Crisis
It's a question almost every entrepreneur will at some point face: How do you keep a company stable while you're pulled into a personal crisis? Learn how Chris Carter did it.
This Entrepreneur Shares How She Built an Audience Without Advertising
When most platforms wouldn't even allow this company to advertise on their sites, the founder had to get creative.
How This Entrepreneur Saved a Damaged Brand (Remember About.com?)
Learn how Neil Vogel took over the old internet giant About.com and transformed it into a thriving company called Dotdash.
This Entrepreneur Shares How He Sold the Product That Everyone Said Was Impossible
When Eric Korman told everyone he wanted to sell perfume online, everyone thought he was crazy. He ended up proving them wrong.
People Love Your Idea, But It Doesn't Make Money. Now What?
The founder of Shift shares how he was forced to get rid of a feature everyone loved.
This Entrepreneur Shares How to Name Your Company -- or Fix a Bad Name
The founder of Policygenius walks us through the rigorous process she went through to scrap a confusing name and create one that led to success.
How This Entrepreneur Turned a Lowbrow Product Into a Luxurious One
After setting aside his music career, Sean Dowdell wanted to start his own tattoo parlor, but he needed to find a way to make a traditionally lowbrow product appeal to a high-end, but still edgy, audience.
When His Business Model Didn't Work, This Entrepreneur Had to Change Things Up
After his early customers weren't paying their invoices, the founder of pizza app Slice began the long process of figuring out what (and how) people were willing to pay.
The Curse of the Problem Solver: You Can't Solve It All
Sometimes, you have to let some problems go unsolved.
How a Company Becomes a Thought Leader
The co-founder of Musicbed shares how his company became more than just a place for music licensing.
They Were Acquired ... and Then the Buyer Went Bust
The apparel startup Richer Poorer thought it had found the perfect deal, but then everything went wrong.
How 3 Entrepreneurs Started on the Fast Track
From finding the right customers to creating an apparel brand in a few weeks, founders share their first-time challenges.
How Do You Find Your First Customers?
The chairman of DocuSign explains how to turn a company's first customers into valuable ambassadors.