ZenFounder

Sherry and Rob talk about how the startup life has influenced their approach to parenting. Entrepreneurial values: 1) creativity 2) self-reliance 3) problem solving, and 4) perseverance have infiltrated the family Eight-year-old Fin Walling joins in to pitch his first book, A Parent’s Guide to Minecraft. The resources we mentioned in this episode: Tinker Crate Angela Duckworth’s TED […]

Sherry and Rob get philosophical as they consider what it means to “arrive”. http://media.blubrry.com/zenfounder/p/zenfounder.com/audio/ZenFounder-08.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS

Rob and Sherry talk about their favorite tactics for mastering stress. Resources for this episode: Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers http://media.blubrry.com/zenfounder/p/zenfounder.com/audio/ZenFounder-07.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS

Jeff Epstein of Ambassador joins the conversation about the importance of taking vacation. http://media.blubrry.com/zenfounder/p/zenfounder.com/audio/ZenFounder-06.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS

Today’s conversation is based on Rob’s AMA on Bootstrappers.io. Many of the questions revolved around the mental side of starting up, rather than market validation and marketing tactics. http://media.blubrry.com/zenfounder/p/zenfounder.com/audio/ZenFounder-05.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS

Sherry talks with Greg Baugues of Twilio about his experiences with Bipolar Disorder, Attention Deficit, psychotherapy, and a standing ovation at Business of Software. Photo credit: Betsy Webber   http://media.blubrry.com/zenfounder/p/zenfounder.com/audio/ZenFounder-04.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS

In this episode, Rob gets riled up and wants to punch things. Sherry tells him to calm down, be nice, and get back to work. Resources for this episode: Solving the Procrastination Puzzle: A Concise Guide to Strategies for Change by Timothy A. Pychyl   http://media.blubrry.com/zenfounder/p/zenfounder.com/audio/ZenFounder-03.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS

Ruben Gamez of Bidsketch joins in for a conversation about how to take a personal retreat. http://media.blubrry.com/zenfounder/p/zenfounder.com/audio/ZenFounder-02.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS

Rob and Sherry kick off the podcast with three simple strategies for managing the craziness of the busy start-up life. http://media.blubrry.com/zenfounder/p/zenfounder.com/audio/ZenFounder-01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS