Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPart II : How the world of sports thinks about culture
The conclusion of our two-part episode (both recorded before the coronavirus pandemic) with ParkerGale advisor and former Chicago Bulls team psycholo…
6 years, 5 months ago
How the world of sports thinks about culture
In episode 1 of a 2-part episode (both recorded before the coronavirus pandemic), Jim, Jimmy, and Paul are joined by ParkerGale advisor and former Ch…
6 years, 6 months ago
March Madness 2020 – Slightly Delayed
Weeks ago, before we were all focused on the coronavirus pandemic, Jim and Jimmy recorded our (mostly) annual March Madness episode. We hit pause on …
6 years, 6 months ago
Quick Information Security Suggestions for Remote Work
We talk with Paul Petefish, Founder and CEO of Evolve Security about some simple and fast suggestions to make remote working more secure.
6 years, 6 months ago
[Replay] A Parade of Terribles: Founder Legal Traps to Avoid
A fan favorite episode -- The FunCast spends an hour with Kirkland & Ellis partner Ryan Harris (formerly of McDermott Will & Emery LLP) talking about…
6 years, 6 months ago
The Second City, "Yes AND," and Private Equity
Jim and Jimmy are joined by Marla Caceres and Nelson Velazquez, improvisors at Chicago's famous Second City Theatre. They discuss how ParkerGale has …
6 years, 7 months ago
What is Customer Success? And why should you care about it?
On this episode, Jay Nathan (Founder of Customer Imperative) joins Paul Stansik to share how companies can be more intentional in building intimacy a…
6 years, 7 months ago
Interview with Dean Brown, CEO of Ipro Tech
Jimmy sits down with Dean Brown, CEO of Ipro Tech. Dean discusses his upbringing in a military family, his education in Industrial Psychology, the se…
6 years, 7 months ago
Why does the PE firm care about your product roadmap?
In part 3 of a 3 part series on Product Strategy, Jim and Cici continue the discussion of how product strategy ties into value creation, and how spec…
6 years, 8 months ago
How we link Product Strategy to Value Creation
In part 2 of a 3 part series on Product Strategy, Jim is joined by Cici to discuss the private equity investor's perspective on how and why products …
6 years, 8 months ago