Episodes

April 3, 2020

PPP Loans

Matt discusses the process of applying for a PPP Loan with guest, Darrell Blackburn, COO of Full Scale. Learn more about: Full Scale: https://fullscale.io/ Stackify: https://stackify.com/ GigaBook: https://gigabook.com Follow...

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April 3, 2020

Restaurant Woes

In this episode of Startup Hustle, the Matts talk to Eze Redwood to get a feel of how the food industry is handling the global pandemic. With the COVID19 outbreak hitting the economy hard, restaurants and food manufacturers a...

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April 2, 2020

Pet Tech Pivot

In this episode, Lisa Tamayo, CEO of Scollar, and Matt D. openly discuss the struggles that they both have faced as entrepreneurs upon dealing with the current global crisis. Lisa shared how they encountered situations in th...

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April 1, 2020

Recreational Wreckage

No industry is immune to the effects of social distancing or mandated limitations on how many people can gather together. Today’s guest, Luke Wade talks with Matt and Matt about how it has affected KC Crew, a cutting edge adu...

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March 31, 2020

Grant Money for Startups

Matt and Matt talk to Black and Veatch's Sarah Ruhl and Ryan Pletka about their Ignite X COVID-19 Response Accelerator. Black and Veatch are awarding 250k in non-dilutive grants and in-kind services to startups that can help ...

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March 31, 2020

Super Food Startups

In this episode Matt and Matt continue to self-isolate, with today's remote guest, Life Equals Co-founder and CEO, Kyle Fitzgerald about his super food shot. They discuss the impact that Covid-19 has had on both his business ...

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March 30, 2020

Risk Management

In this episode Matt and Matt sit in their home offices and discuss risk management.They talk about effective ways to protect your business, employees and customers by anticipating the possibility of a crisis and develop a ri...

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March 27, 2020

Using Data Science

Data should be a force for good. That’s the goal behind mySidewalk, a data-driven community intelligence platform designed for public service. mySidewalk’s CEO Stephen Hardy sits in with the Matts to discuss everything about ...

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March 26, 2020

Live Event Chaos

In this episode Matt D. is joined remotely by returning guest, Joel Goldberg. They discuss the unprecedented impact that the Coronavirus has had on the sports and live events industry and what obstacles the future holds. Lear...

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March 25, 2020

Amazon Adjustments

In this episode the Matt's record from their remote home offices during the Covid-19 global pandemic. They are joined by returning guest Andrew Morgans as they discuss the impact Covid-19 is having on Amazon and Amazon relate...

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March 24, 2020

Self-Development

If you listened to the first episode with Frank Keck on Work Culture, you’ll learn how work culture can boost your employees’ productivity and at the same time keep them in your company. To move further, Frank Keck and Matt …

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March 23, 2020

Corona Diaries: Part 6, Headed Home

In this episode, Matt talks about his journey home in the midst of this pandemic. He considers his plans over the next few weeks as he does his part by doing a self-quarantine. He talks about the ever-changing situation and …

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March 20, 2020

Corona Diaries: Part 5

The Coronavirus is here... and it's made quite an impact. Up to this point, you've been rolling with the punches, making quick hard decisions to protect yourself and your company. Now it's time to take a breath, look at your …

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March 19, 2020

Corona Diaries: Part 4

In this episode, Matt gives some practical tips on creative ways to pivot, reduce expenses and be socially responsible in the midst of this pandemic. He also gives a glimpse into what it is like to plan international travel a...

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March 18, 2020

Corona Diaries: Part 3

Should you send your employees home? Yes. Chances are you are going to have to anyway. In part 3 of the Corona Diaries, Matt talks about sending your team home to work, and what type of access should be allowed …

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March 17, 2020

Corona Diaries: Part 2

In part 2 of the Corona Diaries Matt D. talks more about the global health Pandemic known as the Coronavirus or Covid-19, and how it is impacting the economy. He talks about how situations like this are certainly not the …

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March 16, 2020

Corona Diaries: Part 1

The Coronavirus, or Covid-19 has created a whole new set of challenges for business owners. The situation is changing rapidly requiring a rapid response. In this Episode Matt D. sits down in Full Scale's Cebu office, to talk ...

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March 12, 2020

Work Culture

How can you create a great place where people want to work? Build an excellent work culture. In this episode of Startup Hustle, Matt DeCoursey and Matt Watson welcome Frank Keck back to the studio. Frank Keck is the CEO …

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March 11, 2020

Digital Strategy Execution

No matter how great your strategy is, it’s is only beneficial if you take action and execute your strategy. In this episode, Matt and Joel wrap up the Digital Strategy series with Digital Strategy Execution. Listen as Matt an...

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March 10, 2020

Insurance Tech Accelerators

Steve Gardner and Alex Springer from BCP Tech sit down with Matt DeCoursey to talk about their role in the LaunchKC Startup Accelerator program. LaunchKC revamped its model this year to support industry-specific accelerators....

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March 9, 2020

Workplace Distractions

We live in the golden age of distractions. From push notifications, social media, texts and emails distraction are everywhere. The struggle is real and the Matts feel your pain. In this episode, Matt and Matt break down the m...

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March 5, 2020

Coffee Startups

In this episode of Startup Hustle, the Matts sit down with CEO and Founder of Thou Mayest, Bo Nelson. Bo Nelson shares the ups and downs of running a coffee startup in a competitive and highly saturated industry. He talks …

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March 4, 2020

Digital Marketing Messaging

We’re near the finish line. 3 out of 4 episodes down for our Digital Strategy series hosted by Matt D. and Joel Johnson, CEO and Founder of Mixtape, the game, and CMO of Full Scale. The two exchange nuggets of …

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March 3, 2020

FilmDove

In this episode, Matt DeCoursey and Matt Watson talk to FilmDove’s CEO and founder Brandon Dunlap. They talk about what FilmDove does and how they help film-makers make it to the big screen. FilmDove’s system can analyze and ...

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