
The GrowthMentor Podcast
Since we can’t all be on GrowthMentor calls all day long, we’ll get you your fix in the form of podcast episodes. What's unique about this podcast is that it's decentralized without a steady host.
Latest episodes

Apr 20, 2023 • 10min
Lessons Learned: Startup Growth with Karim Gargum
In this episode, you’ll hear about:Startup mistakes when dealing with your startup’s foundationsCustomer needs, validation techniques, and testingAligning growth and product teams and activitiesAligning the mission of the business, the value proposition, and the growth strategiesThe approach of the tools rather than the tools themselves

Apr 20, 2023 • 15min
It’s not so complicated: De-risking your idea through your strategy
In this episode, you’ll hear about:De-risking your startup by identifying your risksAn analog process that helped Srishti build an AI app for dog trainingThe scientific method: build a hypothesis, test a hypothesis, and be willing to be wrongHow to get started with learning how to de-risk your startups

Apr 20, 2023 • 17min
Best Practices for Startup Leaders According to Leadership Coach Orianne Gambino
You’ll hear about:Major blocks that startup leaders faceThe pros and cons of imposter syndromeMistakes that startup leaders often doUnderstanding the personal plans of your teamOvercoming roadblocks by going back to the why

Apr 19, 2023 • 15min
How to become a Product Marketing Manager with Mark Mikhail
In this episode, you’ll hear about:A non-traditional way to think about product marketingWhat is a Product Marketing Manager, and what they doHow do PMMs help a businessProduct Marketing Managers before GTM and after GTMDifferent PMM frameworksHow to become a Product Marketing Manager

Apr 13, 2023 • 15min
It’s not so complicated: Getting started in Product Marketing with Div Manickam
In this episode, you’ll hear about:Identifying the customers’ pain points to define your messaging and positioningBuyer personas and how to define themA 5-step buyer journey from discovery to advocacyProduct launches, aligning stakeholders and OKRsOKRs as a way to align what you do with what you want to achieve

Mar 31, 2023 • 38min
Passing The Torch #01 - Finding a Mentor, with Etan Efrati and Jack Zerby.
Episode #1 of Passing The Torch
We talked to Etan Efrati and Jack Zerby from Design for Decks on our pilot episode.
We dug into what is essential when finding a mentor and when is the right time for you to look for one. Etan and Jack also told us about their journey of collaborating after their mentoring call and how they built a 6 figure business together.
Listen to how they built, tried, tested, and expand their business in this half-hour special.
Find out more about Design for Decks and its mission here:
https://www.designfordecks.com/our-story
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Mar 17, 2023 • 23min
It’s not so complicated: UX and UI Design for startups
In this episode, you’ll hear about:UX vs UI, and their importance for startupsWhat do successful UX and UI look likeUX designers vs UI designersHow to get started as a startup, and how early you should invest

Mar 17, 2023 • 20min
It’s not so complicated: Product-Led Growth 101 with Konstantin Valiotti
You’ll hear about:What is Product-Led GrowthWhy do startups need to adopt itWhen to adopt Product-Led Growth and when to avoid itThe stages of Product-Led Growth, and how to build a PLG strategy

Feb 14, 2023 • 15min
A day in the life of a remote leader: Scott Markovits
You’ll hear about:Skills of a remote leaderCounterexamples of remote leadershipRemote vs hybrid vs in-personWhy remote leadership is important

Feb 14, 2023 • 11min
Lessons learned from an experienced sales coach: Martin Stellar
In this episode, you’ll hear about:Qualified vs non-qualified buyersFears, frustrations, wants, and aspirationsCriteria to ignore leadsCustomer empathy and psychological models