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Define the Right Problem with Mark Richman from Skeleton Key Defining Problems in Startups Mary and Mark discussed the importance of defining the right problem in startups. Mark explained that many people tend to rush...
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Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad
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About this Podcast:
A weekly show where Mary Scott, startup consultant with BusinessRiff, interviews experts in their fields for practical / tactical advice for new, startup businesses. Includes topics like Inventors, Investors, Marketing, Accounting, Legal, Social Media, Mindset, etc. Currently running on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@StartUpSuccessLaunch and in the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/startupbusinesslaunchpad/ We want Startups to be wildly successful, and this information will get them there faster. Episodes can also be found at https://businessriff.com
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What is Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad about?
A weekly show where Mary Scott, startup consultant with BusinessRiff, interviews experts in their fields for practical / tactical advice for new, startup businesses. Includes topics like Inventors, Investors, Marketing, Accounting, Legal, Social Media, Mindset, etc.
What has Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Define the Right Problem with Mark Richman from Skeleton Key" (27 October 2026, 10 minutes), "St. Louis Arch Angels investors with Brian Kinman" (25 October 2026, 10 minutes), and "What Investors Want with Jay Goth from Redtail Capital" (13 October 2026, 9 minutes).
How often does Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad publish?
Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 8 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad?
Booking probability for Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad?
The strongest fits for Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad are Business & Management Consulting. Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad has a business audience and around 1,000 subscribers on YouTube.
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Stuck? Time to Improv! The Startup Launchpad is a business podcast.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #1020
St. Louis Arch Angels investors with Brian Kinman
Oct 25, 202610 minS2026Arch Angels investors with Brian Kinman St. Louis Archangels Investment Network Brian Kinman from St. Louis Archangels explained that the organization is a network of accredited investors in their 23rd year, with about...
Oct 13, 20269 minS2026What Investors Want with Jay Goth from Redtail Capital Startup Investor Engagement Discussion Mary welcomed Jay Goth from Redtail Capital to discuss how startups can talk to investors. Jay explained his background as a...
Oct 13, 202610 minS2026Basic Contracts for Startups with Mike LaBozzetta, The Laiderman Law Firm Startup Contract Types Overview Mike discussed various types of contracts that startup businesses need to be aware of, including insurance...
Oct 2, 20267 minS2026Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship with Dr. Ashley Hemmy Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship Overview Ashley Hemmy (she/her) explained that the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) is a global organization...
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Sep 30, 202610 minS2026Investor Pitch Practice with David Weaver, Transitions Law Group & AngelLab YouTube Live Stream Planning Meeting Mary and David discussed going live on YouTube, with thGre content being edited before distribution...
Sep 21, 20268 minS2026Funding Tips for Startups with Allen Kopelman, Nationwide Payment Systems Startup Funding Sources Discussion Mary asked about alternative funding sources for startups beyond banks and friends/family. Allen clarified...
Sep 13, 20269 minS2026Alternate Funding for Startups with Greg Roberts, The Roberts Consulting Agency Alternate Funding Business Entry Gregory explained how he entered the alternate funding space while working with a firm that helped launch...
Sep 1, 202610 minS2026Pitching to an Investor with Gary Tomchuk from Evolutionary Ventures Startup Investor Discussion Preparation Mary and Gary discussed sharing relevant links and contact information, including Gary's LinkedIn profile...
Aug 25, 20269 minS2026Insurance Facts for Startups with Pete Shemetulskis from Marquee Benefit Advisors Startup Insurance and Benefits Mary and Pete discussed the importance of insurance for startups, particularly focusing on employee...
Aug 20, 20267 minS2026Use a Book to Showcase Your Expertise with Suzy Prudden from Itty Bitty Publishing Book Marketing for Startups Mary welcomed attendees to Stuck? Time to Improv! and introduced Suzy Prudden from Itty Bitty Publishing as...
Episode #811
What an Investor Needs from a Startup with Randy Berholtz from Mesa Verde Venture Partners
Aug 14, 202610 minWhat an Investor Needs from a Startup with Randy Berholtz from Mesa Verde Venture Partners Early-Stage Life Sciences Investing Randy discussed his background in investing, explaining that he transitioned from being a...
Aug 7, 20268 minS2026Marketing Tips for Startups with Alesha Henley from A Dose of Insight. Startup Marketing Strategy Discussion Mary and Alesha discussed key tips for startups, focusing on the importance of clearly defining the target...
Jul 28, 20267 minS2026Entrepreneurship for Engineers with Richard Bowling, MicroPod Global Engineer Entrepreneur Academy Engineer Entrepreneur Transition Challenges Richard identified the primary challenge for engineers transitioning to...
Jul 27, 20269 minS2026AEO tips and tricks with Dotty Scott from AskDotty.com AEO Definition and Optimization Dotty Scott explained that AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) refers to optimization within artificial intelligence platforms like...
Jul 20, 20266 minS2026Social Media Mistakes to Avoid with Heather Havenwood, Haven Media Social Media Mistakes by Startups Heather identified two major social media mistakes startups make: not having a clear spokesperson, especially for...
Jul 9, 20269 minS2026https://www.impactcfo.net Family Business Challenges with Lowell Mora from Impact CFO Family Business Challenges Discussion Lowell discussed the unique challenges of family businesses, highlighting that the family...
Episode #630
Networking Tips with Mary Scott, PitchSTL
Jul 9, 20264 minS2026Networking Tips with Mary Scott, PitchSTL Startup Networking Strategies Discussion Mary discussed the importance of networking and follow-up for startups seeking customers and investors. She emphasized that in-person...
Episode #623
Tips for Veteran-owned Startups with Dan Lauer
Jun 23, 20268 minS2026https://businessriff.com Dan Lauer from Maryville University talks about Tips for Veteran Startups Veteran Entrepreneur Funding Challenges Mary discussed her podcast "Stuck? Time to Improv" with Dan Lauer from Maryville...
Recent guests
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David Weaver
bestselling and award-winning author, Ohioana Library Association
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Allen Kopelman
Co-Founder and CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems
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Greg Roberts
Moscow Village Administrator and Clermont Historian, The Roberts Consulting Agency
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Suzy Prudden
bestselling author, entrepreneur, media personality, Itty Bitty Publishing and Legacy Press Books
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