It’s the most important thing you can do when building a product but most people never do it.

In this episode we talk about launching, what stopped us from launching, why you should just launch, and our experience consistently launching over the last 2 years, including this podcast.

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Episode 1: Launch

In the startup world, people seem to be judged on the number of hours they work each week, but is that the right metric to be tracking?

In this episode we talk about productivity. How productive are we really being? Does time spent equal productivity and how can we increase our productivity? This is Hit Reply, Episode 2.

Episode 2: Productivity

Long hours, crazy deadlines and intense pressure, all part of the job for entrepreneurs? But is that sustainable?

In this episode we talk about burnout. What causes burnout? What does it feel like to burn out? and How can we avoid burnout? This is Hit Reply, Episode 3.

Episode 3: Burnout

Making a product is like running a marathon, you can’t just turn up and expect to run 26 miles and win.

In this episode we talk about starting small, how to dream big but still launch, and how you can change your mindset to get building and launching. This is Hit Reply, Episode 4.

Episode 4: Start Small

Have you ever hired a milkshake? Wondered which features should you focus on? Or wished you knew what your users really wanted?

In this episode Fred explains to Mike about Jobs To Be Done, a framework to help you understand what your users really want. This is Hit Reply, Episode 5.

Episode 5: Jobs To Be Done

We often hide away working on projects that never see the light of day. In this episode we talk about the importance of community and how surrounding yourself with likeminded people will help you to achieve far more than you could alone. This is Hit Reply, Episode 6.

Episode 6: Surround Yourself

Have you ever given up on an idea because you found out it’s already been done? We have, multiple times, but was that the right thing to do?

In this episode we talk about competition, why it's actually a good thing and what competition really means for founders. This is Hit Reply, Episode 7.

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Episode 7: Competition

Why is it that some people are able to achieve so much, while others struggle to even get started? Is there a common trait amongst successful people?

In this episode we talk about habits, how they work, how to remove bad ones and replace them with better ones. This is Hit Reply, Episode 8

Episode 8: Habits

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