PODCAST · business
That Talking Thing
by Stranger Studios
Jason and Kim Coleman dig into business topics and family topics as married co-founders running a WordPress plugin development company and raising two kids.
Episodes
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Are seasons worth it? What was going on in the car that night? [Family] That Talking Thing | S2, E16
Family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We’ll talk about living in a climate with four distinct seasons. Is it really worth it? Some people just live where it’s mostly beautifully warm all the time. We’ll also talk about what exactly was going on in the car ride to dinner last night.
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Guessing & Testing a Feature's Popularity, A Bias Towards Action [Business] That Talking Thing | S2, E15
Business-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We'll talk about how to know whether a new feature is going to be popular. What are some ways to see whether many people really need this or just a few noisy users. We also discuss realizing our team has a bias towards action and some ways to help us...
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Do we work TOO much? Kids and Wasting Salad at Lunch [Family] That Talking Thing | S2, E14
Family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We'll talk about our children and how they think we work too much. Also covered is wasting food, specifically salad which we aren't sure that they really like but think is healthy. Why is wasting food such a trigger for Kim as an adult? Follow Jason on...
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[Business] That Talking Thing | S2, E13
Business-focused topics from Jason and Kim. ... Follow Jason on Twitter, Follow Kim on Twitter, Follow Stranger Studios on Twitter Transcript: Season 2, Episode 13 Welcome back to that talking thing. I'm Kim I'm Jason. This is episode 13, season two, and we have some business topics later on in…
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Empowering Self-Care for Kids, First Family Trip in 2+ Years [Family] That Talking Thing | S2, E12
Family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We'll talk about empowering your kids to manage their own self-care. Things like showering schedule, physical activity, grooming (haircuts, nail trims), and keeping their room tidy. We'll also debrief the success of our first family trip in over 2 years…
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Giving Space vs. Jumping Into Convos, A/B Tests Tagline Idea [Business] That Talking Thing | S2, E11
Business-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We'll discuss giving your team space in conversations vs. stepping in — when is the right moment and how can you avoid stunting ideas while also course correcting and stopping unapproved tangents. We also talk about A/B testing, specifically how our...
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Stay Calm to Diffuse Reactive Kids, Tending Your Garden [Family] That Talking Thing | S2, E10
Family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We'll talk about a parenting hack: staying calm to diffuse reactive kids. Easier said than done! We'll also touch on the concept of "tending to the part of the garden you can touch" and how it is a good metaphor for how to get through crises in life,...
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Deceptive Business Tactics, Out of the Office New SaaS Idea [Business] That Talking Thing | S2, E9
Business-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We'll discuss deceptive business tactics like perpetual sales, strike through pricing that isn't real, disabled plugin features until you "upgrade". We also talk about a new product idea for a global "Out of the Office" settings app that Kim had (and...
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Building a Vacation House, Skipping Valentine's, Teenagers and Jobs [Family] That Talking Thing | S2, E8
Family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We’ll talk about the vacation house news: gotta rebuild it. Also covered: skipping holidays like Valentine’s Day and engaging your kids in a conversation about a part time jobs for teenagers.
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Labour Illusion, Content Creation, Best Buyers, & Funnels [Business] That Talking Thing | S2, E7
Business-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We’ll discuss the “Labour Illusion” — do people really value things more when they see the work behind them. Also covered is the complexity of content creation and topic selection as it pertains to your “best buyer” and the visitor’s stage in your...
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Renovation on YouTube?, Shaving Her Head, Core Family Values [Family] That Talking Thing | S2, E6
Family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We’ll discuss whether we should chronicle our home renovation on YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok, our daughter’s request to shave her head, and setting core values as a family.
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Trust vs. Trustworthiness, What's the Right Amount of Energy? [Business] That Talking Thing | S2, E5
Business-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We’ll discuss the quality of trust vs. trustworthiness as a company core value and learning how to devote the appropriate amount of energy into a project. (more…)
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Life: Video Game or Movie, Furry Fandom, Awkward Important Talks with Kids [Family] That Talking Thing | S2 EP4
Family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We’ll cover life is a video game vs. life is a movie, furry fandom, talking to your kids about sensitive things, and having a “password” to help your kids if they get stuck in a tough situation. (more…)
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Afraid to Suck, Follow Process as Leaders, 10yr BHAG | That Talking Thing | S2 EP3
Business-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We’ll talk about why it’s ok to suck, and why sometimes it’s ok if things aren’t perfect, why even as leaders you must following the processes we set for our team, and the 10 year “BHAG” (Big Hairy Audacious Goal) and how it impacts shorter term goals…
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Kids and Cellphones, Fasting/ProLon, Our Maker Space [Family] That Talking Thing | S2, E2
Family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. We’ll cover kids and cellphone use, fasting on the ProLon fasting-mimicking diet, and our new maker space in the renovated den. (more…)
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Format Change, Hiring in Advance, Learning Initiative [Business] That Talking Thing | S2 EP1
Business-focused topics from Jason and Kim. New season, new format. We’re going to stick to 15 minute videos and alternate with business topics and family topics. In this episode we cover the new format, hiring in advance of the need for business, our new learning initiative for the team. (more…)
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New Gear, Courses for PMPro Plugin, Vaccines, Cohorts, Niches | That Talking Thing | S1, E7
Business and family-focused topics from Jason and Kim. Topics include new gear for podcasting, developing a courses extension and integrations for Paid Memberships Pro, Vaccines and taking naps, and Cohort-style membership sites and niches. (more…)
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Entrepreneurship, Family Biz, Egos | That Talking Thing | S1, E6
Last episode until Season 2. Jason and Kim dive deep into Entrepreneurship and the Family Business and other topics. (more…)
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Looking at Metrics, Angel Investing, Revenue Projection, Side Projects | That Talking Thing | S1, E5
Construction Update. Sleeping. Looking closely at metrics for PMPro. Angel Investing. Projecting revenue. What was our favorite side project that didn’t pan out? (more…)
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Construction, RCP Acquisition, Karma, Shape Up, Sleeping in Shifts | That Talking Thing | S1, E4
Kim and Jason discuss the office construction, the Restrict Content Pro acquisition, karma, preparing the environment, shape-up bets, and sleeping in shifts.
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Muting Slack, Out of the Weeds, Disconnection | That Talking Thing | S1, E3
Kim and Jason talk about some life and some work. Highlights include: muting Slack channels to get out of the weeds and being ‘disconnected’.
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Open Source, Not a Doctor, Trials, Sink or Swim Dev, Psychopaths | That Talking Thing | S1, E2
Kim and Jason talk about some things again. Highlights include: Why open source? We aren’t doctors. Free trials. Sink or swim development. Don’t be a psychopath with customers.
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Meet Jason and Kim Coleman | That Talking Thing | S1, E1
Kim and Jason talk about some things again. Family life. Work life. The meaning of life. (more…)
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We're Doing This Thing | That Talking Thing | S1, E0
First episode of our podcast where we talk about business and life.
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Jason and Kim Coleman dig into business topics and family topics as married co-founders running a WordPress plugin development company and raising two kids.
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