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Nick Girard

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
267 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

We're at eight full time now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

We are at four engineers with another one starting next month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

Favorite book of all time.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

A transformative book for me in college was a book called Shantaram about a guy who

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

uh basically ditches his life and goes and fights my dean in afghanistan in the 80s um and it's a fascinating book about philosophy and values and what makes life worth how do you say it again shantaram s-h-a-n-t-a-r-a-m shantaram okay very cool number two is there a ceo you're following or studying

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

Is there a CEO that I'm following or studying?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

I mean, this might be a semi-cliche answer, but I think Patrick Cole is in a strike.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

And just the long-term vision that they have for that company is really incredible.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

I mentioned Square before.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

I think a lot of the things that they're doing are incredible, although I probably wouldn't put Jack Dorsey necessarily at the top of my list.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

What's my favorite online tool for building Norby?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

Yep.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

across any particular dimension just any tool whatever you use the most any tool uh we use hubspot as our crm hubspot is amazing it's a you know uh just putting a lot of our different operations in one place like that was a game changer for us number four how many hours of sleep do you get every night um i try to get at least six sometimes i fail all right and what's your situation married single kids

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

I'm single.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

I live with my... I'm technically single.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

I live with my long-term girlfriend and our dog.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

I'm turning 30 next year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

Big 3-0.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

I've gotten this question a couple times lately.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Norby Is SMS and Email all in One, Raises $4m at $20m Valuation

And I think the...