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Parents Making Profits

Release Date: 11/18/2024

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Parents Making Profits

In this episode,  loops in his friends , who is the Managing Director of the Techstars WaterTech and sustainability accelerator, and , founder of BetterCEO.  Learn more and donate to the Kabila Founder Mental Health Fund .  Connect with James on  and  and share your thoughts about the episode. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to your LinkedIn connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure your connection request is accepted.   Can't wait to hear from you! Here's the link to James' Kabila  for...

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Parents Making Profits

In this episode,  talks about the importance of supporting founder mental wellness and announces his new Kabila Founder Mental Health Fund.  He also loops in his friend, Peachi Williams, founder of the , to share her thoughts about the benefits of mental therapy.  Here's the Inc. by Aaron Houghton about avoiding burnout.  Please donate to the Kabila Founder Mental Health Fund .  Connect with James on  and  and share your thoughts about the episode. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to your LinkedIn connection request to let me know you...

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In this episode,  talks about when it's a problem to have a chip on your shoulder. James leans on the thoughts of VC, , founder of , , and VC .  Here's the link to hilarious , the Managing Director of the Startech decelerator program that James mentioned.  Connect with James on  and  and share your thoughts about the episode. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to your LinkedIn connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure your connection request is accepted.   Can't wait to hear from you! Here's the link to James'...

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3 things I love about Bluesky and how to find your Twitter friends there show art 3 things I love about Bluesky and how to find your Twitter friends there

Parents Making Profits

In this episode,  talks about his experience with Bluesky and how to connect with your Twitter friends on Bluesky. If you're on the fence about joining Bluesky, this episode should help you.  Check out , the creator of the .  And follow for off-color dad jokes on Bluesky.  Add your Bluesky handle if you're a tech startup founder and want to be added to my .  Connect with James on  and and share your thoughts about the episode. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to your LinkedIn connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure...

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Parents Making Profits

In this episode,  talks with of about what founders can do to create mental wellness.  Shahab is graciously offering the first three listeners a free 3-month pass on the Founder Well platform (a $1,500 gift!). To take advantage of this benefit go .  And check out Shahab's dad joke at the end! Connect with James on  and share your thoughts. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to the connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure your connection request is accepted.   Can't wait to hear from you! Be sure to stick around to the...

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Every day it's just you vs. you: How to get out of your own way and go be great! show art Every day it's just you vs. you: How to get out of your own way and go be great!

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In this episode,  inspires you to get out of your own head and get to work being great! James reached out to his friends, Damon Brown of , and Peachi Williams, founder of  to get their takes on the subject.  Connect with James on  and share your thoughts. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to the connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure your connection request is accepted.   Can't wait to hear from you! Be sure to stick around to the end for the dad joke. If you love the podcast, please subscribe to it on your fave...

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Parents Making Profits

In this episode,  replays a live-stream pitch event from LinkedIn with Techstars CEO, David Cohen, giving three founders feedback on their pitches; he also shared the Techstars co-founder origin story. And finally, he and I talk about how to convert mentors to sponsors.  Connect with James on  and share your thoughts. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to the connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure your connection request is accepted.   Can't wait to hear from you! Be sure to stick around to the end for the dad joke. If...

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In this episode,  discusses an interesting TechCrunch "New study of unicorn founders finds most are ‘underdogs,’ and female founders are rising" By Mike Butcher. Connect with James on  and share your thoughts. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to the connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure your connection request is accepted.   Can't wait to hear from you! Be sure to stick around to the end for the dad joke. If you love the podcast, please subscribe to it on your fave podcast player, rate it, and leave a review. Also, please...

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Parents Making Profits

In this episode,  explores a Real Simple "10 "Microadventures" You Can Take When You Need a Quick Happiness Boost, By Amy Maclin. Try them this week! And we have a treat for you today, James invited his wife, Prudence, to join him on this episode. And she shared a dad joke! Connect with James on  and share your thoughts. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to the connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure your connection request is accepted.   Can't wait to hear from you.  Be sure to stick around to the end for the dad...

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Parents Making Profits

In this episode,  explores a Forbes  "How To Thrive: 7 Ways To Create Happiness In The Future Of Work, by Tracy Brower, PhD
 Connect with James on  and share your thoughts. Because I'm a LinkedIn snob, please add a note to the connection request to let me know you heard me on the podcast to ensure your connection request is accepted.   Can't wait to hear from you.  Be sure to stick around to the end for the dad joke! If you love the podcast, please subscribe to it on your fave podcast player, rate it, and leave a review. Also, please share it on social...

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Be sure to stick around to the end for the dad joke.

If you love the podcast, please subscribe to it on your fave podcast player, rate it, and leave a review. Also, please share it on social media. 

P.S., If you're a tech entrepreneur looking for a co-founder, visit James' startup, Kabila, to download the co-founder matching app. 

P.P.S., And check out James' book, The More You Hustle, The Luckier You Get: You CAN be a Successful ParentPreneur on Amazon, you will love it!