Archive

Season 2

Every Mountain Is a New Problem Worth Solving | James Coller, Treetown Tech

James came to Treetown Tech while finishing his PhD in naval architecture, looking for extra cash. A single conversation with...

The Suit That Has Raised Over 85,000 Euros for Kids With Cancer | Dave Wuensch, Decadis

For three years running, Dave has worn a suit covered in company logos at Atlassian Team events to raise money...

A Mom on a Mission to Keep Kids Visible in the Water | Britton-Grace Kent, Coopers AquaArmor

Britton shares how a 3 AM research spiral during pregnancy led her to discover a gap in the market that...

What It Actually Takes to Start Your Own Consulting Firm | Hernan Montes, Movonte

Hernan shares how 15 years at a major consulting firm led him to realize he had hit his ceiling, and...

How Salsa Dancing Made Him a Better Account Executive | Anthony D’Ambrosio, Movonte

Anthony shares how years of hearing no, in sales and on the dance floor, taught him more about confidence and...

How a Solo Founder in New Zealand Built Nine Jira Apps | Paul Clark, Redmoon Software

Paul shares how a colleague at the Ministry of Justice first pulled him into the world of Jira plugins, what...

Start With the People, Not the Tech | Matt Doar, Adaptavist

Matt shares a career that did not really start until he was 40, kicked off by a moment of arrogance...

From Accidental Founder to Category Leader | Simon Haighton-Williams, The Adaptavist Group

Simon shares how Adaptavist started with three guys whose entire business plan was to never commute, how acquiring ScriptRunner transformed...

Why Clear Strategy Changes Everything, Including Your Career | Iryna Abromavičė, Oboard

Iryna shares a career that started in teaching before she realized she kept running into the same problem everywhere she...