David Baxter has over fifteen years of experience in designing, building, and advising startups and businesses, drawing crucial insights from interactions with leaders across the greater Raleigh area. His deep passion, knowledge, and uncompromising honesty have been instrumental in launching numerous companies. In the podcast BIZ/DEV, David, along with Gary Voigt, an award-winning Creative Director, explore current tech trends and their influence on startups, entrepreneurship, software development, and culture, integrating perspectives gained from local business leaders to enrich their discussions.
In this episode, Gary and David talk about sprints: what are they and how do you explain them to a client? They also discuss landing page sales and David's newest nerd obsession: pens.
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In this episode, Gary and David talk about exploratory: why we offer them and what kind of value they offer you. Following that is the discussion of Elon Musk "buying" Twitter and something Gary keep…
In this episode, Gary and David discuss how to find the right dev team and what to look for when it is time to start automating tasks. They also discuss social media as a whole when it comes to teens…
In this episode, Gary takes over for David with the help of special returning guest Juan. They talk about motivation, burnout, and where to go from a designer and developer's standpoint. They also di…
In this episode, Gary and David talk more about validating your business, minimum wage, and David goes on a little rant about the idea of "get rich quick" and such.
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In this episode, Gary and David talk about startup accelerators: what they are, how they work, and if they are worth it for your startup. They also nerd out a bit with talk of David's Dungeons and Dr…
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In this episode, the infamous Reade joins us as we talk about how to deal with difficult clients and the approach necessary to navigate that. We also mention the new trailer for Obi-Wan Kenobi and th…
In this episode, Gary and David talk about how to validate your ideas as a growing startup. They also mention the "splitting" of Ford, and their predictions with the most recent Apple event.
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This week, Gary and David use their ever-flowing wisdom to discuss how much work is too much when it comes to startups. They also bring up Netflix's new interactive cartoon "Cat Burglar," as well as …
This week Juan is back!! We use his experience with freelancing and being a contractor to talk about when it is time to bringing reinforcements to help your company grow and take good care of your cl…
How do you build a culture when all of your people are scattered around the country? That is the core question this week. Gary and David share how they do it in their company along with the successes…
Bologna. Is it meat? The jury is still out, but what Jerry, err Gary, and David are certain of is making a e-commerce store is a lot harder than the latest Wix ad might suggest…
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This week Gary and David talk about The Great Scamming and The Great Sabbatical, and then they finish it up with The Great Balancing Act. It is a Great episode.
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This week Gary and David dive into defining your business's Core Values. What are they? Are they really that important (spoiler alert: Yes).
The duo also dives into all the crazy news of the past wee…
Buuu-rn-OUT doo-doo-duh-doo doo! After a rough week, Gary and David chat about the real truth around founder burnout. Its not all doom and gloom though. The duo also nerds out about childhood toys (G…
Happy New Year everyone! Gary and David dive deep this week and talk about CES and managing and preventing employee turnover during these crazy times.
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This week Gary and David wax poetic (more Suess than Byron) about the past year and what 2022 might hold for us. Join us for our last episode of the year!
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This week the guys do a "lightning round" to talk about updates in the metaverse and Apple's rumored AR glasses. and ask the question "When is the best time to start working on your startup?" (Spoile…
This week David returns triumphantly from the holidays, and it all goes downhill from there. Leading off Gary and David discuss Square and their recent name change and what it all means. The "meat an…