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Launch With Confidence is your go-to podcast where curiosity meets the thrill of building and launching a tech product. It's a vibrant hub for inquisitive minds in tech eager to peek behind the curtain of product development. Each episode is a friendly chat with the trailblazers unpacking the secrets to a bulletproof go-to-market strategy and the excitement of nailing that product launch.
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21. Success is a Myth w/ Jacob Christensen
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1:02:26Send us a text This episode was pulled from the Success is a Myth podcast where Seth was a guest on that show.By Seth Christensen
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3. Success Isn’t Always Scale / Seth Christensen on Finding More in Less
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1:00:21Seth’s story is a gut-check for anyone chasing “bigger.” He had the numbers. The scale. The pressure. And he hated it. Cutting back and getting specific didn’t just help him build a business that works, it gave him the freedom to focus on what matters most.
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20. Carcass Ultrasound w/ Jason Anderson
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1:07:23Send us a text Jason Anderson comes on the Got Any Cows Podcast to talk carcass ultrasound with Seth Christensen.By Seth Christensen
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2. What If Nothing Is Holding You Back? / Kensington Rhodes on Fear, Fulfillment & Clarity
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1:38:13What if fear wasn’t running the show? In this episode, I sit down with Kensington Rhodes to unpack limiting beliefs, pivotal decisions, and what happens when you give yourself full permission to chase what matters. We talk fulfillment vs. happiness, the trap of "reaching your potential," and redefining success on your own terms. Kensington also sha…
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19. Shipping Cattle w/ David Tanner
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1:24:16Send us a text In this episode of Got Any Cows, Seth talks with David Tanner, of Roughride Cattle Services. David shares how he got into cattle and trucking, and what it takes to schedule and haul a load. They cover loading animals, keeping them fed and watered, and what to expect at delivery. David also talks about equipment, payments, and his bes…
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1. How I Shattered My Fixed Mindset / My Story of Perseverance & Pivoting
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1:22:08I sit down with my beautiful wife as we recap all of the ups and downs of my creative journey (to this point), how I shattered some limiting beliefs in my mind, and learned to pivot, persevere, and fall in love with the process.By Jacob Christensen
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"Success" is probly the biggest buzz word ever. On this show, we're going to dive into fulfillment and how to chase a life that’s actually yours.By Jacob Christensen
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Send us a text Seth Christensen and Jon LaRue go through what will be in their March 5, 2025 auction.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text On this episode of the Got Any Cows podcast, we welcome Dr. Justin Bowles to discuss everything from using ultrasound to diagnose pregnancy and determine fetal sex, to appropriate vaccination and treatment protocols for every age of cattle.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Ty Barnard of WinStar Genetics takes us through the IVF process, from its biggest advantages and ideal uses, to the intricacies of the process from the day the donor arrives to the day the embryos ship in. Ty and Seth discuss reasonable expectations for the technology and what they see as keys to success. To schedule an IVF session w…
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Send us a text Greg Bingham joins the podcast in this episode to tell us about his family farm, and the methods they have used to successfully establish quality pasture.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Seth Christensen and Jon LaRue go through what will be in their March 5, 2025 auction.By Seth Christensen
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13. Building a Legacy w/ Verl Christensen
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52:32Send us a text Listen to Verl Christensen's story of how he not only survived the farm credit crunch of the ‘80s, but expanded the family farm while feeding 8 kids.By Seth Christensen
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12. Forage Production w/ Clendon Christensen
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46:12Send us a text Clendon Christensen takes us through types of hay and where to get them, and types of pastures and how to establish them.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Seth and Jon go through what breeding season is like at Christensen Genetics, share their experience with their first terminal OPU, and go through the aspirations, embryos, semen and females available and how to buy them in the first auction of 2025.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Seth and Jon go through how the cattle at Christensen Genetics have been bred over the last several years, and what selection pressures are being focused on in the program today.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Seth Christensen & Lauren LaRue of Christensen Genetics talk about registrations. To learn more about them and their business, go to christensengenetics.comBy Seth Christensen
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8. Web Design and Accounting w/ Hailey Christensen
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1:01:27Send us a text Seth and Hailey share their story as well as details about Hailey's work managing the web design and accounting for Christensen Genetics.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Shawn and Seth take a deep dive into embryo transfer. Shawn Powell, Forefront Genetics, (208) 569-8660.By Seth Christensen
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Testers as the Backbone of Product Success With Chip Duval
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36:25In this episode, Chris Rader welcomes Chip Duval, an experienced Senior Program Manager with expertise at companies like Sonos and Peloton. Chip dives into practical strategies for beta and alpha testing, sharing methods to identify and retain quality testers, collect actionable feedback, and integrate insights for product improvement. He emphasize…
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Send us a text Lance Zollinger of Cache Valley Bank and Seth Christensen of Christensen Genetics talk about everything finance for businesses.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Brett Stuart of Global AgriTrends sits down with Seth Christensen of Christensen Genetics to discuss where the cattle markets have been, where they are, where they’re headed, and how that impacts producers now and in the future.By Seth Christensen
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Building Beta Programs That Go Beyond Bugs with Keith McDonald
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43:16Quick note – The video files didn’t quite cooperate for this episode, so enjoy the audio-only experience. Keith’s wisdom still shines, so don't sleep on this one! In this episode, Chris Rader sits down with Keith McDonald, Beta Testing Lead at Square, to discuss the art of building beta programs that go beyond just finding bugs. Keith’s career span…
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Send us a text Dalton walks us through everything you need to know to capture great high-quality cattle images. To contact Dalton: +1 (801) 857-0490By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Seth and Jon walk us through the history behind Christensen Genetics, and the lessons learned along the way.By Seth Christensen
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Send us a text Seth Christensen and Jon LaRue go step by step through how grazing and calving are handled at Christensen Genetics. To learn more about their business, go to gotanycows.comBy Seth Christensen
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Elevating Beta Testing By Integrating AI with Jacob Christensen
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52:43In this insightful episode of Launch With Confidence, we sit down with Jacob Faarkrog Christensen, the Customer Validation Lead at Bang & Olufsen, to explore the evolving role of AI in beta testing and product development. Jacob shares his journey of implementing AI models into their beta programs, which has significantly improved how they collect …
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Send us a text Seth and Hailey Christensen and Jon and Lauren LaRue of Christensen Genetics take us behind the scenes of what it’s like raising kids on a ranch and what motivates them to keep going. To learn more about them and their business, visit gotanycows.com.By Jacob
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Transforming Support with Beta Feedback with Danielle Prince
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22:52On this episode of Launch With Confidence, we dive into the world of smart home products with Danielle Prince, Beta Coordinator at Wyze Labs. Danielle shares her journey from a support agent to leading Wyze’s innovative beta program, detailing the unique strategies and methodologies that drive their success. She explains how Wyze transitioned from …
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Why Empathy Matters in Beta with Dylan LeMay
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46:51Ever wondered how the tech behind baby monitors gets perfected? On this episode of Launch With Confidence, we’re joined by Dylan LeMay, Beta Program Manager at Nanit, who turns real-world chaos into irrefutable insights. As a new dad himself, he blends personal experience with professional expertise to ensure Nanit’s smart baby monitors excel in di…
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PM Learnings From Previous Roles with Raiana Zaman
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25:01Dive into the intricate world of digital product management with Raiana Zaman, Senior Product Owner/Analyst at State Employees Credit Union in North Carolina. Transitioning from a developer to a product management role, Raiana brings a unique perspective to the table, bridging the gap between technical execution and strategic product vision.This ep…
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Learning Over Knowing in Product with Jalen McGee
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28:42In this episode of Launch With Confidence, we sit down with Jalen McGee, a Product Manager for Microsoft Azure Arc. Jalen shares his journey from internships to product management, offering insights into the skills needed for success and the crucial role of customer feedback in product development. Together, they explore key aspects of product mana…
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Practical Tips for Success in Product with Maurice Leacock
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40:03In this episode, we’re exploring the world of product management with Maurice Leacock, a seasoned Product Director and current Product Management Consultant at Carrier HVAC. Maurice brings a wealth of experience from leading tech products to market, including robot vacuums, headphones, and fitness scales. We explore the importance of frameworks in …
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Building Beta in a Robotics Company with Israel Nunez
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27:17Dive into the world of beta program management in industrial robotics on this episode of Launch With Confidence. We're joined by Israel Nunez, Beta Program Manager at Universal Robots, who has transformed their beta testing into a crucial part of product development. In This Episode: (0:00) - Intro (1:00) - The origin story of Universal Robots' bet…
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Innovating in Connected Fitness Tech with John Trainor
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38:27Unveil the groundbreaking developments in fitness technology and much more in this enlightening episode of Launch With Confidence. Join us as John Trainor, an expert in tech innovation and leadership, delves into the four pivotal themes that are reshaping the tech and fitness landscapes:Innovating in Connected Fitness Tech: Explore the latest fitne…
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Women's Health in Wearable Tech with Alexa Murray
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54:23Welcome to our latest episode, where we dive into the health and fitness industry with Alexa Murray from Whoop. Join us as we explore what's going on in women's health, the power of continuous discovery, and the art of involving your market in development. Alexa shares her insights on using OKRs, beta testing, and the balance of beachheads and blin…
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Mike Marrs - From Printers to Spas: New Product Intros with Mike
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1:03:18Managing programs for hardware companies is tough, so in this episode, we bring in a seasoned professional to help. We're joined by Mike Marrs a program manager at Watkins Wellness and formerly Hewlett-Packard, about his experience taking new products from concept to market.
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Colin Flanigan - Amplifying the Voice of the Customer
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1:00:20About This Episode On the Delta Huddle Podcast, we've discussed two areas that really benefit from beta testing, that being support and customer success. And one other area that really really benefits from getting the voice of your customer in early is customer experience. Now, customer experience is much more than just how the customer interacts w…
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Casey Hamar - Supporting Caregivers Through Collaborative Testing
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1:04:36About This Episode One of the joys of the Delta Huddle Podcast is the fact that we talk with experts in a wide array of fields, from transportation and fitness to B2B platforms and entertainment. Today’s episode is a foray into another field, with its own set of challenges: Healthcare. Factors like HIPAA compliance, potential test participants work…
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Elizabeth Hall - Leading Appian's Beta Program Forward
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56:17About This Episode Often on the Delta Huddle Podcast, we feature guests who have spent five, ten, and sometimes 30 years in the beta testing space. But this episode is a refreshing new perspective - that of a brand new beta manager leading a beta program forward.Elizabeth Hall is Senior Beta Program Manager at Appian, a low-code B2B platform for au…
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Jake Francis - Leveling Up Beta Through Passionate Communities
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1:12:49About This Episode Passionate, engaged communities are at the heart of every successful beta program. It's been a theme that we've had in a lot of our episodes, and today's episode is absolutely exemplary of that. Jake Francis has built beta programs with the help of these engaged communities. In his current role as GPU Software Dev Engineer and Ga…
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Mike Fine - Advice from a Beta Testing Pioneer
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59:57About This Episode When it comes to writing the book on beta testing, there are few people more qualified than Mike Fine. Literally. He actually has a book on beta testing. As Senior Test Manager and co-founder here at Centercode, Mike has been in the industry for over 30 years, testing thousands of products ranging from network equipment and welln…
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Lindsay Brown - Curiosity, Testing in Fintech, and Embracing Healthy Tension
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1:09:35About This EpisodeIn the world of fintech, Square is a global leader. Their point of sale technology and services have enabled businesses across the world to succeed. And a global leader in fintech requires a global beta team, ready to test out new innovations and understand how to integrate with a multitude of financial systems and rules. And at t…
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Joe Ghali & Ryan Cantwell - The Intersection of Beta & Product Management
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50:08About This Episode On this episode of the Delta Huddle Podcast, Chris Rader and John S. Little from Centercode were joined by Joe Ghali and Ryan Cantwell, Principal Trainers and Consultants from the 280 Group. Joe and Ryan have a combined 30 years of experience in the worlds of Product Management and Customer Success, helping teams in multiple sect…
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Pete D'Alessandro - Building a Community, AI, & Product Testing with Creatives
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56:57About This Episode: In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting a remarkable guest, Pete D'Alessandro, Director of Digital Products at Cast and Crew. With his extensive experience in the entertainment industry and expertise in software development, Pete brought a wealth of knowledge to our discussion. Pete shared invaluable insights on managing…
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Paul Chen - Testing With All Audiences, User Sentiment, and What Customers Value
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59:06About This Episode: What does it mean to really value something? When it comes to products and product development, does that mean enjoying a certain set of features? Or does it go beyond the simple feature set to encompass how a product makes someone feel? Or how immersed they are while they use it? Value is something that we’re always trying to p…
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Jonathan Pardo - Music, The Beatles Rock Band, QA, and "Chaos Mode"
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54:48About This Episode: The world of music and audio is wildly creative, and within the art of creating the perfect song or crafting the right sound, feedback is essential. What’s even more creative, and possibly chaotic, is where music, audio, and technology cross paths with each other. It comes with its own set of unique challenges, but also its own …
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Whether you call it a beta, a delta, a user acceptance test, or anything in between, the world of product testing can be daunting to navigate. That’s why Centercode launched The Delta Huddle Podcast. In the Delta Huddle Podcast, we bring thought leaders and innovative disruptors together to discuss the tools, techniques, and test processes behind m…
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Alex Larsen - How to Scale Beta Programs, Virality, and Creating Value
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1:22:14About Today's Episode: On previous episodes of the podcast, we’ve talked to industry experts on how to build a program, who to recruit, and how testing has evolved over time. Today’s episode is all about taking it to the next level. Once you’ve established a program and built momentum, how do you get other teams to see the value in user testing? An…
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Richard Ball - Strategies for Establishing a Successful Beta Program
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55:15About This Episode: This episode is all about building a successful beta program, and more importantly, how to secure buy-in from your stakeholders and the teams around you. There are a lot of challenges to overcome when you’re first establishing a beta program; whether it's starting from scratch with very few resources, or trying to convince other…
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