Best Programmers Notes Podcasts (2025)

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Youth's the Season -?: Programme Note from Director Sarah Jane Scaife 2:46

29d ago2:46

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Youth's the Season -?: Programme Note from Director Sarah Jane Scaife by AbbeyTheatreBy AbbeyTheatre

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Made in America: Growing FilterBuy.com Into a $250 Million Business 1:02:04

19h ago1:02:04

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Ever wonder if you can truly compete with overseas manufacturing from right here in the U.S.? This week, I’m kicking off a two-part series on American manufacturing by sitting down with David Heacock, CEO of Filterbuy.com. David shares how he grew a family business into a $250M powerhouse, all while keeping production entirely on U.S. soil. Listen …

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From Near Death Experience to One of the Coolest Products I’ve Ever Seen 53:47

8d ago53:47

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Have you ever wondered what happens when you completely walk away from a successful business, and build something even more meaningful? This week, I’m joined by Ben Katzaman, founder of Sculpted Peaks, who shares how a near-death experience led him to rethink his life, sell his first company, and start fresh with a business built around passion, cr…

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Can Tariffs Lead to Higher Margins for U.S. Sellers? 41:11

15d ago41:11

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Could the current wave of tariffs actually help U.S. eCommerce sellers? In this episode, I’m joined by longtime ECF member Aaron Rubin, founder of ShipHero, to explore a counterintuitive take on how recent tariff changes might level the playing field for American brands. Aaron shares his insights on de minimis reform, market dynamics, and why he be…

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De Minimis Reform, 2nd Order Tariff Implications & New LLM Capabilities 59:30

22d ago59:30

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Are you feeling the weight of rising tariffs and wondering how to adapt your business? In this "State of Play" episode, I’m joined by my good friend Steve Chou to unpack the latest challenges shaking up the eCommerce world, from geopolitical tensions to the rapid pace of AI and automation. We dive into how these shifts are reshaping manufacturing a…

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Youth's the Season -? Audio Described Introduction 18:46

28d ago18:46

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Youth's the Season -? Audio Described Introduction by AbbeyTheatreBy AbbeyTheatre

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The Unfiltered Truth About Marketing Agencies: Why Most Are Terrible And How to Find the Few Worth Hiring 1:11:28

29d ago1:11:28

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Do you ever feel like hiring a marketing agency is more hassle than help? You’re not alone - agencies are a hot topic in the ECF community, and not always in a good way. In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Simonson, longtime agency founder and ad expert, to talk candidly about what makes agencies so tricky, how to spot the good ones, and what eC…

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Cringe-Worthy Leadership Mistakes & What We Learned 43:42

1M ago43:42

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Ever made a leadership call that totally backfired - or waited too long to make a tough team decision? In this episode, I’m joined by my good friend and repeat guest Bill D’Alessandro to swap stories and lessons from our biggest leadership failures. We get honest about the missteps we’ve made building teams, managing people, and growing businesses …

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Advanced AI Geek Out: Building Autonomous Agents, a 25% Teamwide Productivity Boost in 30 Days & More 47:50

1M ago47:50

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What if your marketing team never slept and could execute flawlessly 24/7? In this episode, I geek out with Jacob Posel (until recently, Director of AI at Common Thread Collective), who’s building AI agents that act like your own go-to-market team. If you’ve been curious about how to leverage AI to run parts of your business more efficiently, you’r…

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The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More (Unabridged) 6:36:01

1M ago6:36:01

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The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More (Unabridged)By The Next Conversation (Unabridged)

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Two Guys Talk About Their Underwear (And How It’s Helped Build a Premium Brand) 1:03:07

2M ago1:03:07

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a long-lasting, high-quality apparel brand in today’s fast-moving eCommerce world? In this episode, I sit down with Mac Bishop, the founder of Wool&Prince, to talk about how he built a business rooted in premium materials, timeless design, and a long-term approach to success. Listen in as Mac reveals ho…

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Substack, Japanese Manufacturing, and Personal Brand Transitions 1:02:05

2M ago1:02:05

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Are you feeling burnt out by social media but still trying to grow your brand? In this episode, I chat with Sonia Roselli, founder of Sonia Roselli Beauty, about navigating the ever-changing world of digital marketing, branding, and eCommerce. Sonia shares her journey building a successful beauty brand, the challenges of personal branding, and why …

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How a Non-Programmer Cut $150K in SaaS Fees by Building Custom Software with AI 1:02:18

2M ago1:02:18

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Have you ever thought about building your own AI tool to boost your business? In this episode, I'm thrilled to share the incredible story of Zac Plansky, owner of AT3Tactical.com. Zac transformed his business by developing a custom AI tool for inventory management, saving substantial costs and enhancing operational efficiency—all without prior prog…

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March State of Play - What to Do with a Declining Business, Writing Custom Software with AI & When You Tire of Being the Boss 46:11

2M ago46:11

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Are you ready to catch up on the state of play in the eCommerce world? This week, I’m bringing back our most popular co-host, Bill D’Alessandro, for this month’s deep dive into current trends and strategies. Join us as we unpack everything from the latest in AI advancements to the nuances of seasonal business dynamics. Listen in as we break down wh…

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Unf--k Your Brain 3:39:29

2M ago3:39:29

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Our brains are doing our best to help us out, but they can be real assholes sometimes. Sometimes it seems like your own brain is out to get you—melting down in the middle of the grocery store, picking fights with your date, getting you addicted to something, or shutting down completely at the worst possible moments. You already told your brain firm…

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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future 4:50:53

2M ago4:50:53

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “This book delivers completely new and refreshing ideas on how to create value in the world.”—Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta“Peter Thiel has built multiple breakthrough companies, and Zero to One shows how.”—Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and TeslaThe great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers to exp…

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Paid and Search Trends, Gemini Deep Research & Building Moats 40:36

3M ago40:36

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Are you curious about how Amazon is reshaping the landscape of digital advertising? In this episode, I sit down with Joe Shelerud, co-founder of AdAdvance.com, who shares his journey from scaling an eCommerce business to creating a technology-enabled advertising company. We dive deep into how Amazon is becoming a formidable competitor against giant…

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The Investing “Rules” I Refuse to Follow (And How it Pays Off) 34:37

3M ago34:37

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Should you be buying bonds or real estate? And what’s the real path to financial freedom? In this episode, I'm breaking down the investment strategies that have worked for me over the last five years, from stock selection to wealth-building habits. I’ll share why buying individual stocks can be a great move—if done correctly—and why I believe angel…

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Training AI Copywriters That Don't Disappoint (Unlike Most) 23:21

3M ago23:21

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Have you ever wished for a copywriter who truly understands your brand and can effortlessly produce high-quality content? In this episode, I’m discussing the exciting world of AI-powered copywriting and sharing my journey of creating two AI "personas" to help me generate compelling marketing materials. I'll guide you through the process of building…

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February State of Play 45:25

3M ago45:25

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Are you navigating the current state of eCommerce and wondering how global events will impact your business? In this episode, I’m joined by one of my favorite people and seasoned entrepreneurs, Bill D'Alessandro. We dive into everything from offbeat life experiences—such as exotic ski trips—to the nitty-gritty of eCommerce dynamics in 2025. Listen …

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Gap Year Update 22:35

4M ago22:35

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Interested in what a gap year with family looks like? About six months ago, I shared that my family and I were dialing back to embrace a year of intentional living and travel, focusing on creating lasting memories. Now, I'm back to give you a mid-year update on our adventures and learnings from this life-changing experience. Listen in as I dive int…

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Podcast Changes, Less Painful Quarterly Reviews & 2025 Priorities 26:16

4M ago26:16

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Are you ready for a fresh take on eCommerceFuel? We’re mixing things up with the podcast and rolling out some new changes that mark a significant shift, from a new soundtrack to a revamped content strategy that dives deeper into not just the how-tos of eCommerce, but also the whys and the broader implications for entrepreneurs. Listen in as I discu…

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Emma - Audio Described Programme Notes 14:29

4M ago14:29

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Emma - Audio Described Programme Notes by AbbeyTheatreBy AbbeyTheatre

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Reviving a Plateaued Business & USA Manufacturing 59:09

4M ago59:09

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How do you breathe new life into a stagnant business? Today we have Chris Rose, President of Gunner.com, here to share his approach to doing just that. Specializing in high-quality, American-made dog kennels, Chris reveals how to revitalize your business by understanding customer lifetime value and strategically prioritizing initiatives that maximi…

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Raising & Selling Bison DTC in Montana 58:14

4M ago58:14

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What does it take for a city lawyer to transform into a bison rancher in the heart of the picturesque Bridger Mountains? In this episode, I’m joined by Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison, who made that very leap. He shares his remarkable transition from urban legal practice to managing a thriving bison ranch, rooted deeply in sustainable and ethi…

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Youth's the Season -?: Programme Note from Director Sarah Jane Scaife 2:46

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Made in America: Growing FilterBuy.com Into a $250 Million Business 1:02:04

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From Near Death Experience to One of the Coolest Products I’ve Ever Seen 53:47

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Can Tariffs Lead to Higher Margins for U.S. Sellers? 41:11

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De Minimis Reform, 2nd Order Tariff Implications & New LLM Capabilities 59:30

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Youth's the Season -? Audio Described Introduction 18:46

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The Unfiltered Truth About Marketing Agencies: Why Most Are Terrible And How to Find the Few Worth Hiring 1:11:28

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Cringe-Worthy Leadership Mistakes & What We Learned 43:42

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Advanced AI Geek Out: Building Autonomous Agents, a 25% Teamwide Productivity Boost in 30 Days & More 47:50

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The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More (Unabridged) 6:36:01

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Two Guys Talk About Their Underwear (And How It’s Helped Build a Premium Brand) 1:03:07

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Substack, Japanese Manufacturing, and Personal Brand Transitions 1:02:05

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How a Non-Programmer Cut $150K in SaaS Fees by Building Custom Software with AI 1:02:18

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March State of Play - What to Do with a Declining Business, Writing Custom Software with AI & When You Tire of Being the Boss 46:11

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Unf--k Your Brain 3:39:29

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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future 4:50:53

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Paid and Search Trends, Gemini Deep Research & Building Moats 40:36

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The Investing “Rules” I Refuse to Follow (And How it Pays Off) 34:37

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Training AI Copywriters That Don't Disappoint (Unlike Most) 23:21

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February State of Play 45:25

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Gap Year Update 22:35

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Podcast Changes, Less Painful Quarterly Reviews & 2025 Priorities 26:16

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Emma - Audio Described Programme Notes 14:29

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Reviving a Plateaued Business & USA Manufacturing 59:09

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Raising & Selling Bison DTC in Montana 58:14

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