SaaS Builder Podcast

By Randy Wootton, Maxio CEO

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Description

Being a SaaS founder is hard.

Product-market fit. Customer acquisition. Culture. Cash flow. Scaling… It’s a lot!

There’s no roadmap, no magic formula—just hard-earned lessons from those who’ve been there.

The SaaS Builder Podcast cuts through the noise to bring you actionable tactics and fresh perspectives from SaaS founders, growth strategists, and finance leaders.

Join Randy Wootton—CEO of Maxio and seasoned SaaS leader—as he hosts conversations with the voices shaping the SaaS industry. From founders scaling startups to CFOs mastering financial growth, Randy & his guests unpack the decisions, strategies, and challenges that define success in SaaS.

No fluff. No filler. Just the conversations that move your SaaS business forward.

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P.S. We're always on the lookout for SaaS experts. For speaking inquiries, fill out this form. For all other inquiries, email podcast@saasbuilderpod.com.






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Episode Date
Which SaaS leader is crushing it today?
Feb 07, 2025
Who is the best SaaS CEO influencer?
Feb 06, 2025
What leadership book do you need to read?
Feb 05, 2025
What is the most important SaaS leadership metric?
Feb 04, 2025
How can I lead my SaaS team to success?
Feb 03, 2025
Buy or Sell: Exclusive executive networks and peer events
Jan 25, 2025
What’s your “secret sauce” for creating executive engagement programs that build loyalty and drive growth?
Jan 24, 2025
Is leveraging AI to personalize executive interactions a meaningful trend or an overhyped distraction?
Jan 23, 2025
The Next Big Innovation in Executive Engagement
Jan 22, 2025
Executive Engagement Programs: high-touch personalized experiences vs scalable automated solutions
Jan 21, 2025
How Strategic Executive Relationships Fuel Growth
Jan 20, 2025
Is the hype around subscription fatigue a genuine concern for SaaS leaders?
Jan 18, 2025
What will be the most important operational shift SaaS companies will make in the next decade?
Jan 17, 2025
Should SaaS CEOs take the risk of entering a niche market or resist in favor of horiztonal?
Jan 16, 2025
What’s the one ingredient every SaaS CEO needs to scale their company successfully?
Jan 15, 2025
Is the trend of focusing on product-led growth for SaaS companies here to stay, or is it overhyped?
Jan 14, 2025
Building your CEO OS
Jan 13, 2025
Shoutouts & Callouts: Best Utilized Alternative Financing Methods
Jan 10, 2025
Toss Up: Raise An Equity Round and Give Up More Ownership, or Take on Debt Funding?
Jan 09, 2025
Trend or Trash that SaaS Founders Should Prioritize Debt Financing Over Equity in Today’s Market Environment?
Jan 08, 2025
KPIs to Optimize Before Raising Equity or Debt Financing
Jan 07, 2025
How to Finance SaaS Company Growth
Jan 06, 2025
What Ingredients Do You Need to Create an Efficient Pricing Strategy for an Early-stage SaaS Business?
Dec 20, 2024
Should SaaS Founders Double Down on Their Pricing Model Refinement or Diversify Their Service Offerings?
Dec 19, 2024
Are You Buying or Selling that SaaS Founders Should Prioritize Usage Models to Increase ARR?
Dec 18, 2024
Should SaaS Companies Prioritize Customer Feedback or Internal Analytics to Optimize Their Pricing Model?
Dec 17, 2024
Can Gen AI Optimize Your SaaS Pricing?
Dec 16, 2024
Which SaaS Leader is Crushing it Today?
Dec 13, 2024
Who is the Best SaaS CEO Influencer?
Dec 12, 2024
What Leadership Book Do You Need to Read?
Dec 11, 2024
What is the Most Important SaaS Leadership Metric?
Dec 10, 2024
How Can I Lead My SaaS Team to Success?
Dec 09, 2024
Navigating Uncertainty: Lessons in Leadership with Chris Heaslip
Nov 13, 2024
From Growth at All Costs to Efficient Growth: Adapting Your Sales Strategy with Pete Kazanjy
Nov 06, 2024
Lessons from the SaaS Trenches: Adapting to a Changing Market with Roee Hartuv
Oct 30, 2024
From VC to PE: What Founders Need to Know for a Successful Transition with Dave Woolliscroft
Oct 23, 2024
Building Trust in Product Leadership with The Product Coach Tami Reiss
Oct 16, 2024
Creating Customer Champions: How to Cultivate Loyalty and Advocacy with Drew Neisser
Oct 09, 2024
From Autocratic to Empowered: Leading the Gen Z Workforce with Matt Tresidder
Oct 02, 2024
Optimizing High-Intent Pages: Secrets to Streamlining Conversion Forms with Sahil Patel
Sep 25, 2024
Diagnose Before You Deploy: Smarter Strategies for CEOs with Michelle Valentine
Sep 18, 2024
Small Companies, Big Growth: Why SaaS Companies Under $1M are Booming
Sep 11, 2024
The Evolution of FP&A: Building Financial Models for Success with Paul Barnhurst
Sep 04, 2024
From Startup to Success: The Journey of SaaSOptics with Clayton Whitfield
Aug 28, 2024
From Cash Basis to Accrual: Transforming Financial Reports for SaaS with Chris Morgan
Aug 21, 2024
Culture is Connection: How to Empower Your Team with Purpose with Cory Sanford
Aug 14, 2024
Avoiding Early Stage Mistakes: SaaS Growth Strategies Unleashed with Alex Shartsis
Aug 07, 2024
Scaling: How to Build a Strong Back Office Early with Bill Hollowsky
Jul 31, 2024
Evolving Skillsets: The Modern and Future CFO's Playbook with Michelle Valentine
Jul 24, 2024
How to Transform Your Pricing Strategy with the Power of Value Conversations with Dan Balcauski
Jul 17, 2024
Revolutionizing FP&A: How AI is Shaping Financial Analysis with Nicolas Boucher
Jul 10, 2024
The Power of Intent: How Clear Communication Drives Success with Amber Wendover and Tom Perry
Jun 26, 2024
From Numbers to Narrative: Crafting a Compelling Financial Forecast with Josh Aharonoff
Jun 19, 2024
SaaS Growth Trends Report 2024 with Jon Cochrane
Jun 12, 2024
Winning Long-Term: Creating Media-Led Growth and Driving Revenue with Nathan Latka
Jun 05, 2024
The Five Components of a Successful CEO: Focus, Communication, People, Values, and Results with Joelle Kaufman
May 29, 2024
Efficiency in Finance: Navigating the Essentials of Early-Stage Startups with Alex Diaz-Asper
May 22, 2024
Influence vs. Impact: Redefining Success in the Accounting Profession with Rob Brown
May 15, 2024
Building Revenue Architecture for Startup Success with Jim Delaney and Kristian Marquez
May 08, 2024
The Tech Stack and The Tech Pile: Creating Seamless Data Flow with Anthony Nitsos
May 01, 2024
The Rule of X: The Art of Setting Ambitious and Attainable Targets with Jeff Epstein
Apr 24, 2024
Leveraging Technology to Drive Better Decision Making with Dawoud Nasraty
Apr 17, 2024
Impact and Income: Investing in Your Tribe and Borderless Talent with CEO David Nilssen
Apr 10, 2024
The Power of Product-Led Growth: Unlocking Innovation with Dave Boyce
Apr 03, 2024
What Makes a Great CFO?: The Journey of Transformation with CFO CJ Gustafson
Mar 27, 2024
Solving the Churn Problem: Revolutionizing NRR with CEO Lihong Hicken
Mar 20, 2024
The Future of Finance: Embracing Technology and Shifting Roles with Tom Hood
Mar 13, 2024
Strategic Finance: Applying the CAMELS Framework to Financial Leadership
Mar 06, 2024
Unbundling the Fintech Stack: Exploring Opportunities for Innovation with Brian Bell
Feb 28, 2024
The Rise of AI in Accounting: How Technology is Transforming the Finance Function with Matthew May
Feb 21, 2024
The Maxio Institute Report: Insights for SaaS Experts
Feb 14, 2024
The Rule of 35: A New Metric for SaaS Profitability with Thomas Lah
Feb 07, 2024
The Evolution of the CFO: Navigating Disruption and Embracing Technology with Bebe Kim
Jan 24, 2024
Value-Based Pricing and Adapting to Change with Ron Baker
Jan 10, 2024
The Keys to Subscription-Based Membership Models with Robbie Baxter
Dec 13, 2023
The Changing Role of the CFO in the Era of Disruption with Dan Owens
Nov 29, 2023
Redefining the CFO Role and Navigating the Changing Landscape with Kevin Sonsky
Nov 15, 2023
Embracing Technology and The Employee Experience with Chris Ortega
Nov 01, 2023
Unlocking Growth: Retention and Metrics in SaaS Fundraising with Todd Gardner
Oct 16, 2023