I Have An App Idea with Amanda Spann

I Have An App Idea with Amanda Spann

Ever had an app idea but no clue where to start? I Have an App Idea is the go-to podcast for everyday innovators—like teachers, nurses, barbers and lawyers—who are ready to turn big ideas into real apps. Based on the book of the same name and hosted by serial app entrepreneur and author Amanda Spann, each episode features a candid fireside chat with a successful innovator who built from the ground up. Rooted in the Innovate Anyway movement, the show is Shark Tank before the pitch—step-by-step insights, real talk, and proof that innovation can happen anywhere, with zero tech experience required. Linktr.ee/Ihaveanappidea

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June 9, 2025 51 mins

 In This Episode of I Have An App Idea…

Amanda Spann chats with Jack Petion, founder of CoFit, a community-focused fitness app helping users discover and attend local fitness events led by freelance organizers. Jack opens up about how his day job prepared him for entrepreneurship, what he’s learned about himself along the way, and how CoFit is creating meaningful connections through movement.

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When Myron kept getting stranded with flat tires, he didn’t set out to build a tech empire, he just wanted a faster way to call roadside assistance. Deonna, a nightlife insider, never planned to code an app, she just wanted to stop watching talented DJs struggle to get booked. This episode is a masterclass in turning everyday frustrations into thriving tech solutions, even when you’re figuring it ou...

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    When Shante Frazier co-founded WellCapped, a platform for renting and reselling wigs and hair extensions, she wasn’t even convinced it was the right idea. But sometimes, the things we resist the most are the ones that change everything. In this episode, we dive into how she went from hesitation to building a thriving business, why you don’t have to have everything figured out from day one, and how betting on the right opportunities...

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    In this episode, we chat with E. Mackey, the founder of Blvck Spades and the Blvcker app, a digital community where people can play, learn, and connect through the game of spades.However Mackey’s journey wasn’t without challenges—like many first-time founders, he faced setbacks from not knowing what he didn’t know about building an app. In this episode we’ll unpack his lessons learned, the costly mistakes he made, and how he found ...

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