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Yashar Ahmadpour

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In the following interview, we have interviewed Yashar Ahmadpour, founder of CrowdClock. CrowdClock is a tool for setting appointments instantly with service providers like beauty salons, doctors’ offices, real estate professionals, and mechanics’ shops. CrowdClock is a cloud-based platform independent appointment setting tool whose proprietary APIs can be implemented across different platforms. Prior to CrowdClock, …  How to Build a Disruptive Appointment Setting Platform with CrowdClock CEO Yashar Ahmadpour Read More »

In the following interview, we have interviewed Yashar Ahmadpour, founder of CrowdClock. CrowdClock is a tool for setting appointments instantly with service providers like beauty salons, doctors’ offices, real estate professionals, and mechanics’ shops. CrowdClock is a cloud-based platform independent appointment setting tool whose proprietary APIs can be implemented across different platforms. Prior to CrowdClock, … <a href="https://www.successharbor.com/build-disruptive-appointment-setting-platform-crowdclock-ceo-yashar-ahmadpour/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> How to Build a Disruptive Appointment Setting Platform with CrowdClock CEO Yashar Ahmadpour Read More »</a>

How to Build a Disruptive Appointment Setting Platform with CrowdClock CEO Yashar Ahmadpour

Yashar Ahmadpour is Co-Founder &amp; Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Advice Analytics. Advice Analytics is building compliance software for the retirement management industry. We discuss how they are solving a $13 billion dollar problem, getting started with limited funds, selling prospects before you have a product, and more.Yashar is an industry veteran, having worked in and started multiple startups over his career. This episode also talks about the difference between product management and project management, culture, hiring, and team composition. There is great advice for people looking to break into the world of startups. Enjoy!GUEST Yashar Ahmadpour LinkedIn Advice Analytics LinkedIn Advice Analytics Website PODCAST Safa Mahzari Patreon Alluxo Website TERMS Fortran = programming language from the 1950s AUM = assets under management CEO = chief executive officer CPO = chief product officer CTO = chief technology officer B2B = business to business UI = user interface UX = user experience VC = venture capital RESOURCES "Drive" by Daniel Pink "Lean Startup" by Eric Ries "The Lean Entrepreneur" by Brant Cooper "Inspired" by Marty Cagan "Blue Ocean Strategy" by W. Chan Kim TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Episode intro 0:45 - Yashar background 2:01 - Product vs. project management 6:30 - How did you find this problem? 12:11 - Building the right product 13:52 - Focus on your strengths, not weaknesses 16:12 - Balancing product between CEO and CPO 20:29 - How to hire and manage people 25:38 - Communication skills 28:42 - Has the lockdown affected your business? 31:23 - Advice for someone who wants to join a startup 36:25 - Wrap up and final thoughts

Yashar Ahmadpour is Co-Founder &amp; Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Advice Analytics. Advice Analytics is building compliance software for the retirement management industry. We discuss how they are solving a $13 billion dollar problem, getting started with limited funds, selling prospects before you have a product, and more.Yashar is an industry veteran, having worked in and started multiple startups over his career. This episode also talks about the difference between product management and project management, culture, hiring, and team composition. There is great advice for people looking to break into the world of startups. Enjoy!GUEST<ul> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/yashara" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Yashar Ahmadpour LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/advice-analytics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Advice Analytics LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.adviceanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Advice Analytics Website</a></li> </ul>PODCAST<ul> <li><a href="https://linkedin.com/in/safamahzari" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Safa Mahzari</a></li> <li><a href="https://patreon.com/alluxo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon</a></li> <li><a href="https://alluxo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Alluxo Website</a></li> </ul>TERMS<ul> <li>Fortran = programming language from the 1950s</li> <li>AUM = assets under management</li> <li>CEO = chief executive officer</li> <li>CPO = chief product officer</li> <li>CTO = chief technology officer</li> <li>B2B = business to business</li> <li>UI = user interface</li> <li>UX = user experience</li> <li>VC = venture capital</li> </ul>RESOURCES<ul> <li>"Drive" by Daniel Pink</li> <li>"Lean Startup" by Eric Ries</li> <li>"The Lean Entrepreneur" by Brant Cooper</li> <li>"Inspired" by Marty Cagan</li> <li>"Blue Ocean Strategy" by W. Chan Kim</li> </ul>TIMESTAMPS<ul> <li>0:00 - Episode intro</li> <li>0:45 - Yashar background</li> <li>2:01 - Product vs. project management</li> <li>6:30 - How did you find this problem?</li> <li>12:11 - Building the right product</li> <li>13:52 - Focus on your strengths, not weaknesses</li> <li>16:12 - Balancing product between CEO and CPO</li> <li>20:29 - How to hire and manage people</li> <li>25:38 - Communication skills</li> <li>28:42 - Has the lockdown affected your business?</li> <li>31:23 - Advice for someone who wants to join a startup</li> <li>36:25 - Wrap up and final thoughts</li></ul>

04: Yashar Ahmadpour (Advice Analytics)

Today we talked with Yashar Ahmadpour, founder of CrowdClock. He talks about his B2B style approach to what’s really a marketplace app, and how he's leveraging partnerships like never before. ***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy.  Since you're listening to Rocketship, we'd like to suggest you also try other Podglomerate shows surrounding entrepreneurship, business, and careers like Creative Elements and Freelance to Founder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we talked with Yashar Ahmadpour, founder of CrowdClock. He talks about his B2B style approach to what’s really a marketplace app, and how he's leveraging partnerships like never before. ***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the <a href="https://thepodglomerate.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a> and sign up for our <a href="https://thepodglomerate.us19.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=a3da57251c024955428e72bcc&amp;id=abeea0a423" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">newsletter</a> for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our <a href="https://thepodglomerate.com/privacy-policy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a>.  Since you're listening to Rocketship, we'd like to suggest you also try other Podglomerate shows surrounding entrepreneurship, business, and careers like <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/PTI0BbUe?sid=Rocketshipshownotes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Creative Elements</a> and <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/I7KXikCi?sid=Rocketshipshownotes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Freelance to Founder</a>. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Interview: Yashar Ahmadpour of CrowdClock on Taking a B2B Approach to a Marketplace App