#44: Helping Seniors Tell Their Stories and Fight Loneliness with Easy Apps – Beth Sanders

by shawn | May 5, 2023

Beth Sanders was selling computer software and equipment for a regional computer retailer in Ohio when she recorded her grandmother’s life stories on a tape recorder. It was so powerful she decided to create a website in 2001 that allowed anyone to journal and...

#32: From her Kitchen Table to Global HR Employee Relations SaaS leader – Deb Muller

by shawn | Feb 10, 2023

Deb Muller was an experienced HR executive at a large global company who left her job to start a consultancy specializing in managing important employee incident investigations. Surprisingly, her customers asked her for a software solution that included her best...

#27: Bootstrapped to Over $3M ARR with Software for SaaS Product Managers – Sarah Hum

by shawn | Jan 6, 2023

Sarah Hum studied graphic design in university before she discovered she loved to help software startups create new products. She moved to Silicon Valley to work at Facebook as a product designer, but a side project helped her find a problem she wanted to solve. So...

#14: Created her Second Software Company Around Her World-Traveling Life – Melissa Kwan of eWebinar

by shawn | Sep 22, 2022

Read the full interview transcript here Transcript of the Practical Founders Podcast interview with Melissa Kwan, founder and CEO of eWebinar Greg Head: And we’re live with Melissa Kwan of eWebinar. Hi, Melissa. Melissa Kwan: Hey, Greg! Greg Head: Where in the world...