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Laravel Live Copenhagen 2024

I gave a talk at Laravel Live Copenhagen in August 2024 titled “An Unexpected Way to Become a More Valuable Developer.”

Business of Laravel Podcast

Mathias and I were on Matt Stauffer’s Business of Laravel podcast in July 2024. In this episode of the Business of Laravel podcast, host Matt Stauffer interviews Michele and Mathias Hansen, the founders of Geocodio, a SaaS that provides hassle-free geocoding, built with Laravel. They discuss their motivation for creating the service, born from their own need for reliable geocoding data, and explore the challenges and benefits of working together as a couple, including how their roles

MicroConf EU 2023

I gave the opening keynote at MicroConf EU 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. My talk was titled “Sharpen Your Entrepreneurial Instincts: Frameworks for filtering ideas and identifying high-impact opportunities.” Videos of all of the talks from the conference are available for purchase here.

Full Stack Europe 2022

I gave a Deploy Empathy customer interviewing workshop and talk at Full Stack Europe 2022 in Antwerp, Belgium.

Deploy Empathy Podcast Book Tour

I’ve been on various podcasts talking about my book, Deploy Empathy, since its launch, including: SaaS Club Inside Intercom Indie Hackers Build Your SaaS UI Breakfast Startups for the Rest of US and more! You can listen to the full tour on the playlist below.

Inside Intercom Podcast

I was invited onto the Inside Intercom podcast to talk about customer interviews. Listen to the episode here.

Mind the Product: Hamburg

If you’ve ever had someone say to you in order to discredit the idea of UX research, “If Henry Ford had asked what people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses,” this talk is for you.

GOTO:Aarhus 2022

I gave a Deploy Empathy workshop and talk at GOTO:Aarhus 2022 in Aarhus, Denmark.

Deploy Empathy #1 on Product Hunt

Deploy Empathy was Product of the Day on Product Hunt on August 20, 2021. Here are a few things people had to say about it:

Deploy Empathy

Deploy Empathy is a practical guide to interviewing customers. The book was written in public as a newsletter and is now available to order.