The Product Founders

The Product Founders

The Product Founders, hosted by Jazmine Mac is dedicated to the topic of product development, product design and product based business advice. Are you unsure of the next steps to develop your own product idea? Do you want to be a product founder? Do you want to know how to find a product manufacturer? Wondering what to do when you have a manufacturer? The best time to start your product business is right now! The Product Founders is a podcast, a vision and a community geared towards people in the same boat as you looking to develop, design, build, launch and grow their product based business. In the podcast, we will cover all the nitty gritty of the product development process and product creation that you need to know to become an innovative and crazy successful product founder boss, running your own product based business! The juicy and no-fluff episodes include interviews with passionate product founders and expert business advice that is ready and raring to cut the bulls**t, helping you on your product development journey. Listen, learn, chat, rant, build, grow and create the damn thing, with The Product Founders. Read more information about The Product Founders on our website and join the community on Instagram and Facebook. www.theproductfounders.com @theproductfounders

Episodes

July 7, 2024 66 mins

We had the pleasure of talking to Jason Vuong, Co-founder of ‘Apupment’, a boutique pet furniture and lifestyle product brand, that is bringing craftsmanship, soul and sustainability to the furry friends market. 

We did talk to Jason some time ago and are only getting to release this episode now, so the brand has gone on to create some updated products since we last spoke, however this episode is jam packed with great insights into ...

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Wondering if today’s episode is for you? In this episode we tackle the topic of where to find manufacturers for your budding product idea, both locally and overseas. (This podcast is based in Australia)

It’s one thing to have an idea, but it’s another to finally start actioning those plans and start the sampling process. Let’s get into it product founders!

Part 2 of our choosing a manufacturer series. Please go b...

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In this episode we are talking about the advantages and disadvantages of going local or overseas for your product manufacturing. What kind of manufacturer should you use and what’s the difference?

If you are wondering where to start on your hunt for a manufacturer, then this episode is for you!

It’s about choosing the right manufacturer for you and your products, whether that is local to your country or overseas. 

We will go...

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In this episode we’re going through your product development checklist! All the things that you need to have in place to start developing your dream idea into a real product and ordering your first bulk production.

This episode is a great one for those who are just starting to think about taking the leap and creating a prototype for their product idea and developing out an initial range.

We’ll go through a few designer tips and manuf...

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In this episode we’re talking about terminology! And all the abbreviated terms, words and phrases that are most commonly used in product development. 

It's is a great one for newbies to the product development process and product business world, but also a fantastic refresher for those that may have been out of the industry for a while.
 
  Download the The Talkin' Terminology Glossary List  that we step through h...

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In this episode we talk to product founder Pippa Oostergetel, from Squeak Design. We dive deep into:

  • Why are manufacturer relationships are so important?
  • Why are big MOQs risky?
  • Why should you think about the whole product journey?
  • How do you start working with an overseas manufacturer?
  • How do you prepare for big mistakes that will inevitably happen to all product based businesses at one point or another?

After graduating from h...

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