Tech Bytes - with Dan Hafner

In this episode of Tech Bytes, I speak with Brittany Hansen, a mother of four and co-founder of a SaaS company focused on delivering information in users' native languages. We discuss Brittany's journey in the tech industry, the challenges women face in a male-dominated field, and the importance of innovation and diversity. Brittany shares insights from her global expansion experiences, the balance of family and entrepreneu...

In this episode of Tech Bytes, Dan Hafner interviews Nick Garofalo, a financial advisor who shares his journey from a family business in software to personal financial planning. They discuss the challenges entrepreneurs face in managing finances, the importance of work-life balance, and how faith influences business decisions. Nick emphasizes the need for a strategic approach to financial planning, especially for small business own...

In this episode, we discuss the challenges of hiring and team building with Dr. Michael Neal, the creator of the Build My Team SaaS platform. They explore the importance of hiring based on natural strengths and talents rather than traditional resumes, emphasizing the need for a cultural fit within teams. Dr. Neal shares insights on how his platform streamlines the hiring process, eliminates discrimination, and focuses on data-drive...

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In this episode of the No Code Advantage, Dan Hafner discusses the importance of validating no code ideas before building them. He outlines a three-step validation framework, shares common mistakes to avoid, and provides personal success and failure stories in validation. The episode concludes with an introduction to the No Code Validation Toolkit, a resource for listeners to aid ...

In this episode of Tech Bytes, Dan Hafner interviews Tim O'Hearn, author of 'Framed: A Villain's Perspective on Social Media.' They discuss the impact of algorithms on emotions, the authenticity of social media content, and the implications of shadow banning. Tim shares insights from his experience in the tech industry, emphasizing the need for continuous verification and the importance of owning your audience throu...

With so many no-code tools available, it’s easy to get stuck in tool paralysis—spending more time researching than building. In this episode of The No-Code Advantage, we break down a simple framework to help you choose the best no-code tools for your project without getting overwhelmed.

What You’ll Learn:

✅ The 3-step framework for picking the right no-code tool

✅ The best no-code tools for different project types (apps, websites, aut...

In this episode of Tech Bytes, host Dan Hafner dives deep into the topic of confidence with special guest Scott Ballard, the Confidence Coach. Scott shares his inspiring journey from childhood struggles with dyslexia to becoming a successful entrepreneur and coach for top business leaders.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How courage and repetition build sustainable confidence
• Scott’s personal story of overcoming self-doubt and find...

In this episode ofTech Bytes, Dan Hafner dives intoThe No Code Advantage—why shifting from aconsumer to acreator mindset is the key to success. He breaks down how tospot real problems,map out workflows, andpick the right no-code tools to build practical solutions. Instead of chasing perfection, he highlights the power of launching aminimum viable product (MVP) and improving it based on feedback. If you’ve been stuck in the idea pha...

In this episode of Tech Bytes, Dan Hafner explores the intersection of AI and business growth with guest Lillian Pearson. They discuss common misconceptions about AI, the role of AI agents, and the future of AI in business. Lillian shares insights on how startups can leverage AI for growth, the implications of AI-generated content, and the importance of strategic oversight in AI implementation. The conversation also touches on the ...

Welcome to The No-Code Advantage! In this series, we’re breaking down how anyone can build apps, automate businesses, and launch startups without writing code.

In This Episode:

✅ What is No-Code? – A visual way to build software without programming.

✅ Why Now? – No-code is reshaping business, with 50-60% of software projected to be built this way by 2030.

✅ Who is No-Code For? – Founders, startups, agencies, and businesses loo...

In this episode of The No-Code Advantage, we sit down with AJ Jetha, CEO of Market Circle and creator of the Daylight app, to explore the journey from consulting to launching a scalable SaaS product. AJ shares insights on:

✅ How Daylight helps small businesses streamline CRM, project management, and productivity
✅ The mindset shift from trading hours for dollars to scalable product development
✅ Overcoming remote work challenges and ...

In this episode of the podcast, host Dan Hafner interviews Grady Teske, a seasoned expert with over 250 B2B tech launches under his belt. Grady shares invaluable insights on effective product launches, marketing strategies, and building sustainable distribution channels.

Key Points:

Distribution is King: Grady emphasizes the importance of building and owning distribution channels. He argues that focusing on distribution often lea...

In this episode, Nate Gravel, founder of Geviti, shares his journey of building a groundbreaking health tech platform inspired by his father’s late-stage cancer diagnosis. Discover how Geviti democratizes proactive healthcare with AI-powered blood work analysis, personalized health plans, and its rapid expansion to 43 states.

Nate dives into the challenges of the healthcare industry, the role of AI in scaling care, and invaluable ...

Meet Daniel Andor! In this episode, we discuss the importance of design in SaaS products and explore principles for creating well-designed user experiences. You can check out Daniel's company Durran here: https://www.durran.co/

• Design is crucial for product adoption, user retention, and competitive advantage in SaaS
• Effective design goes beyond aesthetics, encompassing user research, problem-solving, and aligning with custom...

In this episode, we discuss the impact of AI on software development and explore Dev Clarity's role in empowering development leaders.

• AI is significantly changing software development, but it's not replacing developers; rather, it's enhancing their productivity and impact
• Dev Clarity provides tools for development leaders to manage teams more effectively in the AI-driven landscape
• Prompt engineering and understanding AI to...

Georgiana is strategic advisor, mentor, & speaker who's passionate about helping teams turn customer value into revenue-generating outcomes. Gia has been launching and building B2B and B2C brands online since 2000. In 2010, she began her track record as a marketing exec and product growth advisor working with successful high-growth recurring revenue startups, and never looked back.

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