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Send us a textGet ready for a journey into the world of SaaS growth on Bonanza Growth! Join your host, Behrad Mirafshar, the founder and CEO of Bonanza Studios, as he takes you on a thrilling ride through the realms of entrepreneurship, time management, and the challenges of balancing business and fatherhood.In this episode, Behrad sits down with the remarkable Julian Rothkamp, Brand CMO at saas.group, for an unforgettable conversation. Together, they dive deep into the experiences of a successful SaaS business founder, exploring the twists and turns of their unique journey.Discover the crucial role content marketing plays in the growth of bootstrapped businesses, and learn about the striking differences between bootstrapped and venture-funded companies' marketing strategies. Julian sheds light on the complexities of scaling a business after reaching $1 million in ARR, delves into the potential culture clash when introducing venture capital, and underscores the importance of trust in managing a global team.The conversation explores the age-old question of whether to bootstrap or raise funds, considering various factors like market conditions and ownership preferences. Gain insights into the significance of aligning personal values and aspirations with business decisions.In the realm of marketing, Julian emphasizes the power of branding, community building, and the creation of brand ambassadors to fuel organic growth. Get inspired by their creative marketing strategies, including unique illustrations and fun side projects, designed to engage audiences and set brands apart.Join us on Bonanza Growth as we unravel the secrets to successful SaaS business growth, uncover the challenges of scaling, and understand the art of aligning values with entrepreneurship. Don't miss this dynamic conversation that will leave you energized and ready to conquer your own entrepreneurial journey! ...Check out more about Bonanza Studios here.Follow Bonanza Studios on LinkedIn here.Follow Julian Rothkamp on  LinkedIn here.Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Mario Rueda explores entrepreneurship aligned with personal values, emphasizing the freedom and control it offers. He discusses geo-economic arbitrage and the possibilities for a balanced lifestyle. The podcast delves into the evolution of the entrepreneurial landscape and the emergence of remote work. Mario shares his unexpected venture into podcasting fueled by self-discovery and core values.

Send us a textTo listen to the full episode, click on the link below 👇Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4QgURLbgsZloI5tnxfOdMI?si=cdeb01ba85924fe3Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/episode-43-can-you-afford-to-ignore-user-research-andrija/id1702489847?i=1000627591286&l=en-GB...In this episode, join your hosts, Jarek and Ayesha from Bonanza Studios, as they welcome back the incredible Andrija Prelec, a seasoned UX designer and creative partner to forward-thinking businesses. Discover how Andrija's journey through 50+ digital projects and top 3% ranking among freelance UX/UI designers worldwide has shaped his unique perspective.But that's just the beginning! The main course of this episode is a captivating exploration of user research and competitor analysis in UX Design. Andrija delves into the complex world of research, distinguishing between problem discovery and solution development phases. Learn how conducting user interviews, stakeholder discussions, and competitive analysis can supercharge your design process.Get ready for valuable insights on creating user personas, conducting field studies, and aligning your team and stakeholders for success. Plus, uncover the crucial role empathy plays in designing exceptional user experiences.Whether you're a seasoned UX professional or just beginning your journey, this podcast is your one-stop shop for all things UX. Join us at the UX Gym, where we flex our design muscles and break down the barriers to creating exceptional user experiences.Tune in now and get ready to elevate your UX game! 🚀Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Send us a textIn this episode, we're thrilled to have the incredible Damian Martone, Product Designer & Entrepreneur, and the mastermind behind Berlin's design community events, including the highly anticipated HATCH CONFERENCE.In this captivating episode, Damian Martone shares his journey, passion, and vision. But wait, there's a twist! Here's a glimpse of what to expect:Transition to Freelancing: Discover how Damian embarked on his career journey, from graphic design to the exciting world of freelancing. Find out why he made the leap and how it transformed his life.Freelancing Challenges: Dive deep into the realities of freelancing, as Damian sheds light on the importance of discipline, client relationships, and the art of project selection.Portfolio Tips: Damian reveals the secrets to crafting an attention-grabbing portfolio that leaves a lasting impression on potential clients. It's not just about aesthetics; it's about telling a compelling story.Achievements Over Shiny Design: Learn why showcasing your accomplishments and the impact of your work trumps flashy design trends any day.Editorial Approach: Discover Damian's unique take on creating a portfolio that's more than a collection of images; it's a narrative that speaks volumes.Personal Branding: While we only scratched the surface, Damian hints at the importance of personal branding for designers. Find out how it can set you apart in the competitive world of design.Authentic Personal Branding: Dive into Damian's philosophy on personal branding, rooted in authenticity and passion. Your personal brand is your unique story.Connecting and Platform Building: Explore Damian's role as a connector and platform builder. His brand is about enabling others to shine.AI in UX Design: The conversation takes a futuristic turn as Damian and Behrad discuss the impact of AI in UX design. AI is changing the game, but human creativity remains irreplaceable.Job Market Insights: Get a sneak peek into how AI might affect the job market, and why skilled designers will always have a vital role to play.The Future of Design: Damian and Behrad predict an exciting future where AI empowers designers to push the boundaries of creativity like never before.The Future of Conferences: As AI continues to evolve, the role of conferences in fostering human interaction and creativity remains essential.Join us every week on "Bonanza Growth" as we explore the ever-evolving world of design, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Get inspired, gain valuable insights, and ignite your creative spark. Learn more about Bonanza Studios here.Follow us on LinkedIn here.Follow Damian Martone on LinkedIn here.Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Send us a textTo listen to the full episode, click on the link below 👇Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3JNxU1LDcvBBT3Vk0ntmfA?si=34e159f1fb03467fApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/episode-42-are-junior-designers-missing-out-on-user/id1702489847?i=1000626824983&l=en-GB....Step into the UX Gym and get ready for an immersive journey into the realm of User Testing with our incredible guest, Petra Smolčić! In this exciting episode, we'll dissect the importance of User Testing, shedding light on why it's an absolute game-changer in the world of design. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting, these insights are invaluable for shaping user-centric products.Are you a Junior Designer eager to make your mark? Petra and our hosts provide essential guidance on how to integrate user testing seamlessly into your initial projects. It's your recipe for success in your early design endeavors.But wait, there's more! We delve into the fascinating topic of how aware companies are about the User Testing universe. Join us as we gauge the consciousness of businesses in the ever-evolving UX landscape.In the realm of User Testing, two heavyweights square off: Quantitative vs. Qualitative. Discover the nuances between these approaches and gain the wisdom to choose the right one for your specific design challenges.And last but not least, we lift the curtain on the cutting-edge AI tools revolutionizing User Testing. Petra uncovers the wonders of artificial intelligence and how it's transforming the way we conduct UX research.Whether you're a UX veteran or a rookie designer, this episode of UX Gym offers a smooth and engaging exploration of User Testing. Tune in, soak up the knowledge, and embark on your journey to crafting exceptional user experiences! 🚀Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Christian Rebernik, CEO, Founder, and Chancellor of Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences, discusses entrepreneurship, sustainability, and the future of education. Learn about purpose-driven education, admission processes, the broader implications of sustainability, and the challenges faced in a sustainable innovation master's program. Explore the flaws in the education system and the need for competence-based learning and personal finance inclusion.

Send us a textTo listen to the full episode, click on the link below 👇 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5eR1Uavd7K4EyNjmeRHcAv?si=cc67368dc3bc4c94Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/episode-41-whats-more-important-in-todays-design-world/id1702489847?i=1000626173852&l=en-GB...Welcome to UX Gym, the ultimate workout for your design mind! Join your hosts, the dynamic duo of design, Jarek and Ayesha from Bonanza Studios, as they dive headfirst into the thrilling world of UX design. Each week, they'll unravel a new topic that's sending shockwaves through the industry, sparking heated debates among designers and beginners alike.No more confusion! The hosts will guide you through the UX/UI wilderness, providing you with expert advice, real-world examples, and actionable tips. Whether you're a seasoned designer looking to sharpen your skills or a newbie just stepping into the arena, UX Gym has something for everyone.They'll share personal stories, laugh at design blunders, and provide you with the secret sauce to make your designs sizzle. This isn't your average podcast; it's a masterclass in UX and UI, wrapped in engaging conversations and served with a side of fun.Join us every week for a workout that will strengthen your design muscles, boost your creativity, and equip you with the knowledge and confidence you need to tackle any design challenge. Get ready to sweat it out at UX Gym!Don't miss a single episode – subscribe now and embark on your journey to design greatness! 💪✨And don’t miss out on Bonanza Studios’ very own UX Gym training course. Find out more: https://www.uxgym.pro/ Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Send us a textIn this episode of Bonanza Growth, host Behrad Mirafshar engages in a captivating conversation with Jared Williams, a distinguished UX industry veteran who has transitioned into an AI specialist. Together, they traverse a diverse landscape of topics poised to reshape the realms of design, development, and business.Efficiency through AI takes center stage as Behrad and Jared explore how AI is becoming the catalyst for operational optimization. From automating repetitive tasks to streamlining workflows, AI promises to redefine efficiency across industries.The duo then delves into AI's profound Impact on Design and Development. You'll gain insight into how AI is revolutionizing these processes, making them more effective and responsive to ever-evolving market demands.The rapid acceleration of Go-to-Market Strategies is another focal point. AI's ability to dramatically reduce time to market is discussed in detail, highlighting its significance in today's fast-paced business ecosystem.Jared brings his extensive experience to the fore, elucidating AI's broader Business Impact. From data-driven decision-making to enhanced customer insights, AI is positioned as a strategic game-changer for businesses of all sizes.Democratizing AI emerges as a thought-provoking subject. Behrad and Jared contemplate the implications of making AI accessible to all, pondering its far-reaching consequences for industries and society at large.Agile Processes and the Role of Research are thoughtfully examined. The hosts emphasize the importance of research in agile development and address common misconceptions surrounding agile methodologies.The conversation pivots to the UX Design Field, where Behrad and Jared aim to debunk prevalent misunderstandings. They shed light on the work UX designers should be focusing on versus the tasks they often find themselves engaged in.The notion of designers adopting a Business Lens is a recurring theme. Jared underscores the importance of designers understanding the broader business context and aligning their efforts with strategic objectives.Lastly, the episode provides a forward-looking perspective on Career Strategy for Designers in 2024. Jared offers actionable insights into navigating the evolving design landscape, ensuring designers remain relevant and impactful.Tune in to this episode of Bonanza Growth to gain valuable insights into the intersection of AI, design, and business. Whether you're an industry veteran or a newcomer, this conversation promises to expand your horizons and equip you with the knowledge needed to thrive in the ever-changing landscape of design and innovation. Stay ahead of the curve - listen now!Find out more about Bonanza Studios here.Follow Bonanza Studios on LinkedIn here.Follow Jared Williams on LinkedIn here.Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Send us a textWatch the full episode:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4PjdtwdCKrvTHetg9U84nL?si=ac6699cef25a4343Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/episode-40-design-files-in-chaos-bastian-klenows-file/id1702489847?i=1000625273497&l=en-GB..Step into the exciting world of UX design with "UX Gym"! Join your hosts Jarek and Ayesha from Bonanza Studios as they dive deep into the realm of user experience design every week. In this captivating episode, they bring you a special guest, the brilliant Bastian Klenow, a seasoned product designer with a wealth of experience.Bastian takes center stage as he unveils his journey from architecture to UX design, sharing how he harnessed his passion for complex idea presentation and communication to elevate the field. As an experienced lead for a cutting-edge solar manufacturing company, he sheds light on his pivotal role in bringing the customer's perspective to life and driving efficiency in home energy management systems.The conversation takes a thought-provoking turn as Bastian discusses the critical need for organized documentation and file management in UX design. With insights gleaned from his five-year design journey, Bastian uncovers the common pitfalls and challenges faced by young designers, offering valuable tips and tricks to streamline your creative process.Discover the power of a structured file system, master the art of documenting research insights and edge cases, and explore the dynamic interplay between design and development collaboration. Uncover the secrets of success in file management, even in the face of Figma's limitations on free plans.If you're a design enthusiast, aspiring UX professional, or simply curious about the captivating world of user experience, this episode of "UX Gym" is your ultimate guide. Tune in to absorb a wealth of knowledge and embark on a journey towards design excellence, as Jarek, Ayesha, and Bastian unravel the intricate threads of design organization, communication, and innovation. Don't miss out on this immersive experience – it's time to flex your UX muscles at the "UX Gym"!Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Send us a textWelcome to Bonanza Podcasr! Join your host, Behrad Mirafshar, founder and CEO of Bonanza Studios, as he delves into the cutting-edge world of design and technology. Each week, Behrad sits down with a special guest, an industry expert, for a captivating deep dive into their area of expertise.This week's guest is none other than Gleb Kuznetsov, a visionary design executive and venture capitalist. With an impressive background in visual design and user experience, Gleb has been instrumental in shaping operating systems for mobile, wearables, TV, automotive, IoT, and multiscreen platforms.In this episode, Gleb shares his fascinating journey as a Chief Design Officer at Brain Technologies Companies, where he is on a mission to reimagine and redesign the very application layer of the Internet using AI. With over 25 years of experience in UI/UX and product design, Gleb's passion for AI was sparked when he gained access to early versions of GPT, a transformative AI language model.Discover how Gleb's groundbreaking team developed "Natural AI," an intention-based interface utilizing GPT technology. Despite facing early-stage challenges and investor skepticism, they persevered and pivoted their focus towards "Imagica." This revolutionary product empowers users to create voice-enabled apps by simply describing their desired functionality, harnessing the power of GPT for understanding and generating app logic.Imagica is set to revolutionize web applications, and the team has ambitious plans to expand to iOS applications, making it accessible to small and medium-sized businesses. However, despite its incredible capabilities, Imagica won't replace designers; rather, it enhances their creativity and expertise.Tune in as Behrad and Gleb explore the future of app stores, the challenges of balancing usability and aesthetics, and how design leaders like Gleb emphasize the importance of having a unique sense of style in the ever-evolving world of design.Prepare to be inspired and amazed by the limitless possibilities of design and AI on LeanCast with Behrad Mirafshar! Don't miss this thrilling podcast that will keep you at the forefront of cutting-edge design and technology trends.Follow Gleb Kuznetsov on LinkedIn here.Find out more about Bonanza Studios here.Follow Bonanza Studios on LinkedIn here.Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/