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Lean By DesignLean By Design0205. Before You Scale: Designing Workflows That Set Teams Up for Success with David HirschfeldSend us a textIn this episode, we sit down with David Hirschfeld, 35-year software veteran and founder of Tekyz, to talk about why designing workflows before you start building is critical for sustainable growth.We explore how the speed of modern tools and AI can create a dangerous illusion of progress, causing teams to skip planning and discovery. David challenges the common “build while flying” mindset and explains why taking time to think first actually speeds you up.You’ll also hear his contrarian, but highly practical, "Launch First" approach, where sales and ma...2025-06-2543 minLeadovationLeadovationDavid Hirschfeld: How to Digitally Transform Your Business Leveraging AIAbout David Hirschfeld:David Hirschfeld is a 35-year veteran of the software startup world whose journey began as a physics student at UCLA. He spent his early career at Computer Associates and Texas Instruments, then led software projects at Intel and Motorola. He launched his first successful startup software company, which grew to 800 customers in 22 countries, and sold it in 2000. David founded Tekyz Inc. in 2007 and spent 17 years working with over 70 startups, leading to his breakthrough insight into what makes software companies succeed or fail and inspiring the Launch 1st Method. This systematic approach reduces risks, costs...2025-06-2444 minConsulting Success PodcastConsulting Success PodcastAI Coding Is Here To Stay (Get Ready) with David HirschfeldEver made a costly mistake in a startup? David Hirschfeld, founder of the 17-year-strong custom software firm Tekyz, turned his "startup scars" into SaaS stardom. He shares the brutal honesty of a past venture hitting a wall and how that forged his unshakeable belief in rigorous client qualification. Discover his 5-minute method to identify serious prospects, why not charging from day one can be fatal, and how Tekyz is riding the AI wave to deliver massive client value. If you're building a tech business or consulting with startups/scale-ups, David's hard-won lessons are pure gold!📢 In This Epi...2025-06-2341 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldNavigating Startup Success with Strategic Product Development with David Hirschfeld, CEO of TekyzIn this episode of Grow Fast Podcast, host Mark sits down with David Hirschfeld, founder of Tekyz, to dive deep into the strategies behind rapid business growth through smarter product development and scaling. David shares insights on building exceptional software teams, mastering the "launch-first" method to achieve product-market fit faster, and navigating the evolving AI landscape. From hiring practices that prioritize intelligence to real-world success stories, this conversation offers practical advice for startups and scale-ups looking to grow efficiently and sustainably. Key Takeaways: Build Exceptional Teams: Focus on intelligence, rigorous hiring, and continuous improvement to ensure predictable...2025-06-2046 minMaking Data SimpleMaking Data SimpleCEO David Hirschfeld of Tekyz on the Startup Lie That’s Killing Your Company. Hint: It’s not about the tech — it’s about the problem you're solving.Send us a text🎧 Episode Description: This week on Making Data Simple, we welcome David Hirschfeld, Founder and CEO of Tekyz. With a background spanning major tech firms and startup trenches, David brings grounded, data-backed insight into what makes or breaks a startup. From tackling the #1 reason startups fail to exploring the value of validation and the real meaning of product-market fit, this episode is a no-fluff masterclass in entrepreneurial strategy. David’s message is clear: "Don’t focus on your product. Focus on the client’s problem."Whether y...2025-06-1845 minMaking Data SimpleMaking Data SimpleCEO David Hirschfeld of Tekyz on the Startup Lie That’s Killing Your Company. Hint: It’s not about the tech — it’s about the problem you're solving.Send us a text🎧 Episode Description: This week on Making Data Simple, we welcome David Hirschfeld, Founder and CEO of Tekyz. With a background spanning major tech firms and startup trenches, David brings grounded, data-backed insight into what makes or breaks a startup. From tackling the #1 reason startups fail to exploring the value of validation and the real meaning of product-market fit, this episode is a no-fluff masterclass in entrepreneurial strategy. David’s message is clear: "Don’t focus on your product. Focus on the client’s problem."Whether y...2025-06-1845 minStartup Builders & BackersStartup Builders & BackersBuilding Before You Launch? David Hirschfeld on Why That Might Be a MistakeWhat if the biggest risk for startups isn't failure, but building the wrong thing too soon?In this episode of Startup Builders & Backers, I sit down with David Hirschfeld, founder of Tekyz Inc., to explore a different way of thinking about early-stage success. With more than 35 years in software and experience across over 90 startups, David shares what he has learned from both the wins and the missteps.At the heart of this conversation is the Launch First Method, a framework David created to help founders validate demand before investing in development. It is a strategy...2025-06-0134 minEvents: demystified PodcastEvents: demystified Podcast180: AI in Event Marketing: Power, Strategies, and Future Trends ft David HirschfeldIn this insightful episode of the Events Demystified Podcast, host Anca Platon Trifan discusses the transformative power of AI in event marketing and strategy with technology strategist David Hirschfeld, founder of Tekyz. They explore the integration of AI into event planning, including how AI can enhance attendee engagement, streamline operations, and ensure ROI. Hirschfeld shares his expertise on AI-driven analytics, predictive modeling, and personalized marketing strategies. Together, they also delve into practical applications of AI, addressing common challenges faced by event professionals, and envision the future of AI in the event industry. Whether you're an event planner, marketer, or...2025-05-161h 17Horizon SearchHorizon SearchHow to Launch Fast, Build Smarter & Thrive with AI - David Hirschfeld | 167Make sure to subscribe to our new channel at @bizdevpod for more deep dives into innovation, growth, and startup strategy.David Hirshfield — 35-year tech veteran, founder of Tekyz Corp, and host of the Scaling Smarter podcast — joins us to share what it really takes to build, scale, and sustain a successful startup in today’s AI-driven world.In this deep-dive conversation, David unpacks his Launch First approach, which flips the traditional startup model by focusing on validation and sales before writing a single line of code. He explains why free beta testing doesn’t prove pr...2025-05-1256 minMaker Manager Money - Entrepreneur & Business Owner InspirationMaker Manager Money - Entrepreneur & Business Owner InspirationNavigating Startup Success: Insights from David Hirschfeld on the Launch First MethodologySend us a textWelcome to the Maker Manager Money podcast! In this episode, host Kyle Ariel Knowles sits down with David Hirschfeld, the founder and CEO of Tekyz. With over 35 years of experience in software development, David shares his entrepreneurship journey, including creating the innovative Launch First methodology designed to help software startups achieve product-market fit quickly.Here are three key takeaways from our conversation that I believe every entrepreneur and aspiring startup founder should consider:Focus on Solving Real Problems: One of David's most powerful insights is the importance of...2025-05-1252 minVenture Visionaries with Thomas IgemeVenture Visionaries with Thomas IgemeLaunch First, Learn Faster: Workflow, AI & Startup Wisdom with David Hirschfeld, Founder of Tekyz Inc.On this episode of Venture Visionaries, Thomas Igeme sits down with David Hirschfeld—35-year tech veteran, serial entrepreneur, and the creator of the Launch 1st Method. David’s journey spans from early engineering and national sales to launching a logistics software company that served 800 customers in 22 countries and building Tekyz Inc., a firm specializing in AI-driven workflow transformation.Thomas and David dive deep into the realities of software startups, what it really takes to scale, and why founders should validate their ideas with customers before they even start building. David shares hard-won lessons on process documentation, playbooks, and...2025-05-1230 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldHow AI Is Supercharging Software Solutions with Tekyz's David HirschfeldIn this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh sits down with David Hirschfeld, founder and CEO of Tekyz, to explore the intersection of craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. From David’s passion for woodworking and metalwork to his leadership in accelerating custom software development with AI, the conversation highlights how creativity, precision, and curiosity drive both personal hobbies and professional success. David shares how Tekyz leverages advanced AI tools to slash MVP build times and deliver innovative solutions—from AI-powered virtual nurses to intelligent referral platforms. Tune in to hear thoughtful advice on working with developers, the evolving landscape of A...2025-05-0927 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldUsing Systems to Create Successful Teams with David HirschfeldIn this episode of The Leadership Launchpad, David Hirschfeld, a 35-year software veteran, shares insights on building exceptional teams through systems, measurement, and customer focus. He explores the evolving role of AI in software development, the dangers of overbuilding, and how successful founders stay grounded in solving real customer problems. David also highlights the power of process artifacts—like detailed estimations and playbooks—in creating consistent, high-quality outcomes.   Ready to Transform Your Business? If you're looking to streamline operations, enhance digital engagement, and drive growth, Tekyz is your go-to partner. With a proven track record and a...2025-05-0942 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldThe Smart Way to Scale Startups with David HirschfeldIn this episode, veteran software entrepreneur David Hirschfeld shares insights from his 35-year journey, revealing lessons learned from working with over 90 startups. He unpacks the power of addressing real customer needs over wants, the pitfalls of premature scaling, and the importance of validating ideas through his "launch-first" method. David also explores practical strategies for integrating AI into workflows, emphasizing cultural readiness and problem-first thinking. This is a must-listen for founders seeking smarter, leaner paths to success. Ready to Transform Your Business? If you're looking to streamline operations, enhance digital engagement, and drive growth, Tekyz is your go-to...2025-05-0243 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldWhy Most Startups Fail - And How AI Can Change That: The David Hirschfeld InterviewIn this engaging discussion, David Hirschfeld, founder and CEO of Tekyz, compares the rise of AI to a "100-foot rogue wave" that businesses must learn to ride or risk being left behind. He dives into the sweeping impact of AI, shares insights from his "Launch First" startup methodology—which emphasizes data-driven market validation—and outlines how AI is being used to automate everything from startup strategy to internal workflows. From self-driving cars and AI-powered development to the possibility of a post-scarcity society, Hirschfeld offers bold predictions and practical advice, urging companies to embrace AI-driven transformation with agility and foresight. 2025-05-0258 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldThe Launch-First Approach with David HirschfeldIn this episode of AI in Action, Mari and Jim sit down with David Hirschfeld, founder and CEO of Tekyz, to discuss the evolution of artificial intelligence and its impact on software development, education, and beyond. David shares insights on his Launch First methodology, a strategic approach to validating product-market fit through pre-launch sales. The conversation delves into AI integration, ethical considerations like data privacy and accessibility, and the future of AI-driven software development. Tune in for practical takeaways on leveraging AI effectively and advice for aspiring engineers navigating the ever-changing tech landscape. Ready to Transform Your Business? 2025-05-0238 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldProduct Market Fit vs. Solution Fit with David HirschfeldThis episode of Definitely Maybe Agile explores the complexities of product management with guest David Hirschfeld, CEO of Tekyz. Hosts Peter Madison and Dave Scherr dive into the importance of understanding customer problems over focusing on features, the distinction between product management and product ownership, and the economics behind successful product decisions. Hirschfeld shares insights on balancing product market fit with product solution fit, leveraging The Mom Test for customer conversations, and prioritizing roadmap items based on real value. Tune in for a deep dive into problem-centric product management strategies that drive success. Key Takeaways from the Episode: 2025-05-0127 minThe Grow Fast PodcastThe Grow Fast PodcastNavigating Startup Success with Strategic Product Development with David Hirschfeld, CEO of TekyzIn this episode of the Grow Fast podcast, host Mark Shriner interviews David Hirschfeld, Founder and CEO of Tekyz, a software development firm with extensive experience working with startups. Hirschfeld shares insights from his 35-year career in software development, emphasizing the importance of building exceptional development teams and helping companies scale effectively. He discusses his philosophy of hiring extremely smart, experienced professionals who can think critically and contribute meaningfully to a project. The conversation centers on Hirschfeld's "Launch First" methodology, a strategic approach to product development that prioritizes understanding market needs before building a minimum viable product...2025-04-2546 minProduct Led Growth LeadersProduct Led Growth Leaders98 - Navigating the Startup Journey: How to Achieve Product-Market Success with Tekyz's David HirschfeldYour host, Thomas Watkins, talks with the Founder and CEO of Tekyz, David Hirschfeld. David discuss the challenges software startup founders face, particularly in validating product-market fit. David emphasizes the importance of understanding customer problems over falling in love with a product. He introduces his "Launch First" methodology, which helps B2B startups achieve quick cash flow through product-led sales. He covers the effectiveness of freemium models, the significance of early adopters, and the role of advisory boards. David's insights offer a roadmap for navigating startup challenges and achieving market success.Learn more about David's...2025-04-2427 minInnova.buzzInnova.buzzDavid Hirschfeld, Quickly Transforming Ideas into Revenue: Launch First Methodology - InnovaBuzz Episode 665Our guest in this episode is David Hirschfeld, a seasoned software development expert with a physics background and a passion for helping startups succeed. From his experiences of both success and failure, David has crafted the Launch First methodology for rapidly progressing startups from idea to revenue generation. In his conversation with host Jürgen Strauss, David elaborates on the critical elements of startup success, the transformative power of AI, and the significance of detailed documentation for business growth. Key points discussed include:* Importance of Early Product Market Fit: David emphasizes testing the market with a simple p...2025-04-2355 minDIY For BusinessDIY For BusinessLaunch First: Why Startups Fail and How AI Can Save Them with David HirschfeldIn this insightful episode of DIY for Business, Russ and Greg chat with startup strategist and software veteran David Hirschfeld, founder of Tekyz, about why so many startups fail—and how to prevent it. David introduces his proven Launch First methodology, showing how early validation and sales before building a product can be a game-changer for founders. They dive into the power of identifying the right niche, using AI to streamline development, and even how to sell software before it’s built.The trio also tackles AI’s role in content creation and internal efficiencies, including an innova...2025-04-1543 minThe Thoughtful EntrepreneurThe Thoughtful Entrepreneur2139 - David Hirschfeld2139 - David Hirschfeld2025-04-1427 minLeadership Launchpad – Team Development, & Performance Improvement for Aerospace & Technology ManagersLeadership Launchpad – Team Development, & Performance Improvement for Aerospace & Technology ManagersUsing Systems to Create Successful Teams with David HirschfeldIn this episode of Leadership Launchpad, guest David Hirschfeld, a seasoned software development veteran, discusses the role of systems and protocols in building exceptional teams. Drawing from his extensive experience and his work at Techies, Hirschfeld sheds light on the importance of focusing on the root problems faced by customers rather than becoming consumed by product features. The conversation delves into AI’s evolving role in software development, emphasizing the current limitations and the need for effective project management systems to enhance team productivity. Hirschfeld also shares insights into hiring smarter team members and encourages the creation of playbooks an...2025-04-0842 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldEp 20 Launch First: The Startup Playbook No One Talks About || David HirschfeldEver wonder what a software veteran with 35 years under his belt does in his spare time? Meet David Hirschfeld, a serial entrepreneur who balances building intricate woodworking projects with guiding startups to success. In this episode of Deep Dive Lab, we uncover David's journey, from his early startup days to his innovative "Launch First" methodology. He shares invaluable insights into what truly makes startups thrive (and why so many fail), offering a refreshing perspective on customer-centricity, rapid iteration, and the often-misunderstood role of investors. Key Takeaways from David's Startup Journey: The Accidental Success and the Power of Problem-Focused...2025-04-081h 10Scaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldEpisode 8: David Hirschfeld - Founder and CEO of Tekyz Corp, for Hyperfast DevelopmentIntroduction: Are You Tired of the Startup Rollercoaster? Building a business can feel like a constant cycle of boom and bust, soaring high on initial success only to crash and burn when a major client leaves or the market shifts. This is the story of David Hirschfield, CEO and founder of Tekyz, a software development company. For 35+ years, David has navigated the ups and downs of the tech world, experiencing both triumphant exits and painful failures. His journey offers invaluable lessons for any entrepreneur seeking sustainable, predictable growth. Join us as we explore David's insights on the...2025-04-0548 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldFrom Concepts to Code: The TEKYZ Approach to Software Development with David HirschfeldFrom Concepts to Code: The TEKYZ Approach to Software Development With David Hirschfeld This podcast episode features Ryan Ferris interviewing David Hirschfeld, founder of Tekyz, a software development company. The discussion centers around Hirschfeld's extensive experience with startups, his company's approach to software development, and his "Launch First" methodology, which challenges traditional startup practices. He challenges the conventional MVP approach, emphasizing early validation, revenue generation, and the power of AI-driven efficiency. Tune in to learn how Hirschfeld’s strategies help startups succeed faster and wiser. Ready to Transform Your Business? If you're looking to streamline op...2025-04-0549 minSaaS FuelSaaS FuelDavid Hirschfeld - Why Most Startups Fail (And How to Avoid the Common Pitfalls)What if your MVP isn’t the starting point, but the midpoint?This week on SaaS Fuel, Jeff Mains is joined by David Hirschfeld—founder of Tekyz and the creator of the Launch First framework—to challenge the traditional startup playbook. Instead of building first and hoping customers show up, Launch First flips the script: sell a high-fidelity prototype before writing a single line of code.David shares how he learned this lesson the hard way, after his second startup failed by trying to build critical mass before generating revenue. Through Techies, he's worked with 90+ startu...2025-04-0153 minA Beginner\'s Guide to AIA Beginner's Guide to AIWhy Most Startups Fail - And How AI Can Change That: The David Hirschfeld InterviewIn this episode, software veteran David Hirschfeld shares vivid insights into the rapidly approaching wave of AI transformation in tech, startups, and daily life. Drawing on his 35-year experience building successful software businesses, David paints a striking metaphor of a 100-foot rogue wave—representing the disruptive power of AI—forcing companies to either reinvent themselves or risk obsolescence.We discuss why startups frequently fail due to inadequate market validation, and how David's unique "Launch First" methodology dramatically boosts startup success by rigorously testing market demand before building products. Discover the critical importance of distinguishing between customer needs and...2025-03-2158 minThe Valuu Makers PodcastThe Valuu Makers PodcastFrom Concepts to Code: The TEKYZ Approach to Software Development With David HirschfeldIn this episode of the Valuu Maker Podcast, host Ryan Purvis interviews David Hirschfeld, founder of Tekyz. David shares his journey in software development since the late '80s and the founding of his company 18 years ago. He discusses identifying early adopters, the 'Launch First' methodology for product success, and the transformative role of AI in software development. He explains how AI tools optimize and automate the development process, reshaping project approaches and team structures. Connect with Our Guest David on LinkedIn David's Website Connect with Our Host Ryan Purvis on LinkedIn Follow Us Be a guest Follow...2025-03-1749 minDefinitely, Maybe AgileDefinitely, Maybe AgileProduct Market Fit vs. Solution Fit with David HirschfeldIn this insightful episode of "Definitely Maybe Agile," hosts Peter Maddison and Dave Sharrock welcome David Hirschfeld, founder and CEO of Tekyz Inc, to discuss the complexities of effective product management. A 35-year software development veteran and former physics student from UCLA, David brings a unique perspective shaped by leadership roles at tech giants like Computer Associates, Texas Instruments, Intel, and Motorola.The conversation explores the critical balance between product market fit and product solution fit, with David emphasizing why focusing on customer problems rather than product features leads to greater success. Whether you're a startup...2025-03-1327 minAI In Action: Exploring Tomorrow\'s Tech TodayAI In Action: Exploring Tomorrow's Tech TodaySeason 3: Episode 9 - The Launch-First Approach with David HirschfeldSummaryIn this conversation, David Hirschfeld, founder and CEO of Tekyz, discusses the intersection of artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship. He introduces the 'Launch First' methodology, which helps startup founders validate their product ideas through pre-launch sales. The discussion covers the challenges of selling to school districts, the evolution of AI in software development, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI. David shares real-world applications of AI, the importance of critical thinking and communication skills for future engineers, and the future landscape of software development in an AI-driven world.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and Entrepreneurship2025-03-1038 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldDeveloping the Right Founder's Mindset to Fuel Tech Growth with David HirschfeldMastering tech growth requires founders to shift from a purely visionary mindset to a data-driven, evidence-based approach. David Hirschfeld emphasizes the importance of testing and measuring rather than relying on blind faith in an idea. His Launch First methodology highlights product-market fit validation, ensuring sustainable scaling through proven playbooks and automation. Founders must transition from autocratic decision-making to customer-centric problem-solving, focusing on fundamental pain points rather than product promotion. Scaling successfully also involves addressing bottlenecks, delegating tasks, and fostering a culture of automation. Embracing failures as learning opportunities and prioritizing repeatable, predictable revenue models over chasing unicorn status is...2025-03-061h 24Scaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldHow to Solve Real Problems and Build Winning Products | David HirschfeldDavid Hirschfeld joins An Hour of Innovation to discuss identifying real problems, addressing market gaps, and fostering innovation. He emphasizes focusing on quantifiable problems rather than anecdotal experiences and validating ideas through prototypes and pre-launch sales. He highlights the advantage of industry insiders in spotting gaps and suggests using AI-driven tools for product development. David also explores balancing present needs with future trends, fostering innovation within organizations, and leveraging AI for startups in workflow automation and marketing. He encourages a data-driven, experimental mindset and invites listeners to connect for guidance while promoting his upcoming podcast, Scaling Smarter.2025-03-0552 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldAI, Crypto, and the Future: Disruptive Tech Trends with David Hirschfeld & RARE BITSDavid Hirschfeld joins Chris to discuss AI, cryptocurrency, and future tech trends. They explore AI's role in workflow automation, crypto's adoption challenges, and how emerging technologies like self-driving cars could make traditional systems, such as parking garages, obsolete. David shares insights on blockchain applications beyond the hype, while Chris envisions AI-powered autonomous agents reshaping the economy.   They also dive into the metaverse’s viability, debating its potential versus real-life experiences, and explore how tokenization is transforming business models. The discussion wraps up with valuable advice for entrepreneurs, highlighting the importance of problem-solving, validation, and adaptability in an eve...2025-03-041h 15The Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 54 – 1975David and Katherine time travel 50 years ago to 1975 in our first Hirschfeld Century Podcast episode of 2025! In a year where Hirschfeld received little work from the New York Times, find out what he was doing throughout the year in films, books, and television, plus a special trip to Japan! For the first time ever, we’re simultaneously releasing the Visual Companion to the Hirschfeld Century Podcast! Watch the podcast with all of the drawings and images as we discuss them, exclusively on YouTube! The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is now on Bluesky! Follow us he...2025-03-0349 minThe Tech Leader\'s PlaybookThe Tech Leader's PlaybookThe Smart Way to Scale Startups with David HirschfeldIn this episode of The Tech Leader's Playbook, David Hirschfeld shares his extensive experience in the tech industry, focusing on the transformative impact of AI on startups and business operations. He emphasizes the importance of understanding product-market fit, the distinction between needs and wants, and the lessons learned from both successful and failed ventures. Hirschfeld also discusses practical applications of AI, particularly in healthcare, and the common pitfalls companies face when integrating AI into their workflows. In this conversation, David Hirschfeld discusses the cultural acceptance of AI in companies, the importance of having a strategic implementation plan, and the...2025-02-2643 minAutoKnerdAutoKnerdINT001 Profitable AI in the dealership with David HirschfeldIn this episode, I sit down with David Hirschfeld from Tekyz.inc to explore how AI is transforming the sales process. We discuss how AI can enhance CRM systems, streamline daily tasks, and give sales professionals a competitive edge. Whether you're in sales management or on the front lines, this conversation will show you how to leverage AI for efficiency and better customer relationships. Don't miss it! mash subscribe!  ———- David’s Bio David Hirschfeld is a 35-year software development veteran with a unique perspective on startups, technological innovation and busin...2025-02-2555 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldHow AI is Transforming Business & Humanity | Tech Talk w/ Tekyz CEO David HirschfeldIn this episode of Today in Space, host Alex G. Orfanos engages in a captivating conversation with veteran software entrepreneur David Hirshfield. With over 35 years of experience, David shares lessons from his journey — from building successful tech startups to leading AI-driven transformations at Tekyz. The episode delves into the challenges of product-market fit, the importance of validating ideas through pre-launch strategies like his “Launch First” method, and the evolving role of AI in reshaping industries. David’s practical insights, real-world examples, and reflections on ethical AI development make this a must-listen for tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and innovators navigating today’s dynamic busi...2025-02-2544 minArtificial AnticsArtificial AnticsEpisode 19 - Part 2 - Launch First: How AI Drives Smarter Startups with David HirschfeldSend us a textIn Part 2 of our conversation with David Hirschfeld, Founder and CEO of Tekyz, we dive even deeper into the future of AI, automation, and startup growth strategies.David shares how AI is transforming software development, why businesses must reinvent themselves constantly, and how leveraging AI-driven workflows can dramatically increase efficiency.💡 Key Topics Covered:✅ The rapid evolution of AI and its impact on businesses✅ How startups can use AI to streamline operations and scale faster✅ The role of AI age...2025-02-1857 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldTalking Future Custom AI Software with David HirschfeldThe world of software development is changing at warp speed, thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence. What was cutting-edge yesterday is obsolete today. CIO and co-founder of NIDIS, Adam and David Hirschfeld of Tekyz, discuss how AI is not just a trend but a fundamental shift that developers must embrace to stay relevant. Are you ready to paddle out and ride the AI wave, or will you be swept away? Chapters 00:00 Intro  00:47 Career beginnings and embracing AI over the years  07:02 Clients and businesses Tekyz caters to  09:32 Using AI for development  2025-02-1144 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldMarketer of the Day Podcast: Craft the Perfect Launch Strategy for Software Development and SaaS with David HirschfeldJoin us in this episode of the "Marketer of the Day" podcast as we dive into software development and SaaS with David Hirschfeld, founder and CEO of Tekyz. With over 30 years of experience, David shares his insights on crafting the perfect launch strategy, focusing on understanding market needs early and redefining conventional startup approaches. Discover how a shift in mindset can significantly influence a company's success trajectory. Tune in to learn from David's expertise and explore innovative strategies that can help your startup thrive. Don't miss out on valuable tips for navigating the software industry and achieving your business...2025-02-0730 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldThe Azure Cloud Talk Podcast - The Startup Savior: David HirschfeldIn this engaging conversation, David Hirschfeld, founder and CEO of Tekyz, shares his extensive experience in the tech industry, discussing the evolution of software development, the impact of AI, and the future of transportation with self-driving cars. He emphasizes the importance of product-market fit for startups and reflects on the rarity of unicorn companies. The discussion also touches on the disruptive nature of technology and the need for resilience in the face of rapid change. Chapters 00:00 The Evolution of Parking and Transportation 04:09 Navigating the Tech Landscape: A Journey Through Experience 08:48 The Art of Balancing Creativity...2025-01-311h 03Scaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldThe Learning Effect Podcast - Episode 113: Interview with David Hirschfeld on Tech & StartupsIn this episode of The Learning Effect podcast, Katie Godden engages in a delightful conversation with David Hirschfeld, the founder of a custom software development company. They delve into his experiences within the startup ecosystem, exploring common pitfalls that can lead to failures. Together, they underscore the vital role of building exceptional teams and share valuable methodologies that can set new ventures on the path to success. David provides insights into hiring practices, the exciting integration of AI in software development, and his thoughts on the future of SaaS products. Throughout this engaging discussion, they stress the importance of...2025-01-3053 minThe Learning Effect - Learning Reinvented PodcastThe Learning Effect - Learning Reinvented PodcastThe Learning Reinvented Podcast - Episode 113 - Tech & Startups - David HirschfeldWelcome to this episode of the Learning Reinvented podcast, brought to you by The Learning Effect Team. In this episode, host Katie Godden, is joined by David Hirschfeld from Tekyz to talk about technology, startups and incorporating learning. In David’s line of work, his colleagues need to understand everything techy so a strong skillset is required. However, they must also fit well within the team, which is something that can sometimes be missed. Have a listen to understand how David works with startups, hires new colleagues, creates coding and more! The Learning Reinvented Podcast ai...2025-01-2959 minMastering Tech GrowthMastering Tech GrowthDeveloping the Right Founder's Mindset to Fuel Tech Growth with David  HirschfeldToday, Mike speaks to David Hirschfeld, a seasoned entrepreneur who has worked on 30+ tech and software startups to discuss why developing a founder mindset is critical. David explains why founders need to switch from a creative to a managerial mindset. He shares why taking a clinician's approach, testing and measuring results, embracing failures as learning experiences, and being open to pivoting are all so essential. David also explains how you can use AI to automate and improve workflows while generating revenue early and keeping the cost of customer acquisition below one third of their lifetime value. 2025-01-291h 25Scaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldThe Neil Wilkins Podcast - Launch Now, Build Later: Interview with David HirschfeldIn this conversation, David Hirschfeld discusses the current state of startups, emphasizing the importance of understanding market needs and the challenges entrepreneurs face. He introduces the 'Launch First' methodology, which focuses on identifying early adopters and validating product-market fit before full-scale development. The discussion also touches on the role of AI in startups and the necessity of pivoting in response to market changes. Hirschfeld provides practical insights for founders looking to navigate the complexities of launching a successful software business.   Do you want to learn more about The Neil Wilkins Podcast? Visit his YouTube Channel: h...2025-01-2745 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldDavid Hirschfeld - Interview by The AI Optimist - Find Your High-Value Problem: Why 2025's Best AI Startups Solve Just One ThingIn this episode, we sit down with David Hirschfeld, CEO of Tekyz, to explore the landscape of AI startups in 2025. David shares insights on overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities within the industry. He highlights the importance of creating solutions that meet customer needs and stresses the significance of building strong, collaborative teams to foster innovation. David discusses the critical role of confirming product-market fit to guide development investments, ensuring they align with market dynamics. Tune in for valuable perspectives on driving success in the evolving AI sector.   Learn more about The AI Optimist Podcast at t...2025-01-2725 minToday In SpaceToday In SpaceAI & Business w/ David Hirschfeld, CEO of Tekyz | Tech TalkThis week, on Today In Space...our first 'Tech Talk' about AI & Business (with some aspirational takes on the role of AI in Humanity's future on Earth and in Space). Our guest David Hirschfeld, CEO of Tekyz, shares the knowledge of his 35-year career in software, including his origin story founding a vending machine software company that grew to 800 customers in 22 countries! We discuss business and AI; including Tekyz's take on the importance of product-market fit and early customer engagement given that "95-98%" of startups fail. David introduced "Launch First," a strategy for pre-launch sales to validate market demand...2025-01-231h 37Scaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldDavid Hirschfeld- Interview by the Data-Driven Podcast- Creating High-Impact Teams & Validating NichesIn this episode, David Hirschfeld, CEO of Tekyz Corporation, discusses his unique Launch First methodology, which emphasizes the importance of validating product-market fit before building a product. He shares insights on niche analysis, customer engagement, and the significance of generating revenue early in the startup process. The conversation also touches on the role of exceptional teams, metrics for success, and the integration of AI in software development. David reflects on learning from failures and the iterative nature of startups, providing valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Takeaways Get customers before you even build the product. Prove product-market...2025-01-2252 minArtificial AnticsArtificial AnticsEpisode 19 - Part 1 - Launch First: How AI Drives Smarter Startups with David HirschfeldSend us a textLaunch First: How AI Drives Smarter Startups with David Hirschfeld | Artificial Antics Podcast Ep. 19 (Part 1)Rico and Mike sit down with David Hirschfeld, Founder and CEO of Tekyz, to discuss how AI is reshaping startups and business operations.David shares his journey from physics to enterprise software and introduces his “Launch First” methodology, a revolutionary approach to achieving product-market fit. Discover how realistic prototypes and pre-sales drive startup success while reducing risk.This episode also highlights practical AI applications, the difference betw...2025-01-1832 minScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldScaling Smarter with David HirschfeldDavid Hirschfeld - Interview by the Lexicon Podcast - How Launch 1st Method reduces startup risksIn this episode, Business with the Boys episode hosts David DeSalle and Landon Troyer welcome David Hirschfeld, the founder of Tekyz, an AI development company. They discuss the Launch 1st Method, which reduces startup risks and highlights the necessity of focusing on problem-solving over mere product promotion. Hirschfeld imparts valuable insights from his extensive career, discussing his startup journey and the critical nature of grasping customer needs. The dialogue also addresses AI's influence across various sectors, especially healthcare, and the significance of efficiency and automation in business operations. Lexicon is a podcast that explores the latest advancements...2025-01-1753 minAn Hour of Innovation with Vit LyoshinAn Hour of Innovation with Vit LyoshinHow to Solve Real Problems and Build Winning Products | David HirschfeldIn this conversation, David Hirschfeld shares insights on innovation, problem-solving, and the importance of identifying the right problems to solve in the startup ecosystem. He emphasizes the need for founders to validate their ideas before building products, using a structured approach to understand their target market and the gaps. Through real-life examples, he illustrates the significance of understanding industry-specific challenges and leveraging technology, particularly AI, to create impactful solutions. David Hirschfeld is the Founder and CEO of Tekyz Corp, a company specializing in software development and technology solutions. Tekyz Corp focuses on creating custom software applications, leveraging innovative technologies...2025-01-1652 minRARE BITSRARE BITSRARE BITS + DAVID HIRSCHFELDIn this episode, our discussion with David from Tekyz, Inc. went beyond the expected, covering a diverse array of subjects that shed light on the dynamic world of software development. It's a thought-provoking and entertaining listen. David Hirschfeld CEO & Founder Tekyz, Inc. www.tekyz.com Launch 1st2025-01-111h 15Nyedis Anarchy SeriesNyedis Anarchy SeriesTalking future custom AI software w/ David Hirschfeld of TekyzDavid Hirschfeld is the CEO & founder of Tekyz, a company that prides itself on being "AI first," and on this interview we focus on where future custom AI software is headed and more. David is a UCLA grad and also co-founded the companies Kloojj and Anzu. You can learn more about Tekyz and book a free consultation by visiting http://tekyz.com For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam Follow us on your favorite platform for full episodes, shorts, and community fe...2024-12-2344 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 53 – Broadway Poster Art with Nicholas van HoogstratenToday David talks to author Nicholas van Hoogstraten about his brand-new book Broadway Poster Art: 1945-1969 which chronicles the evolution of Broadway posters including many by Al Hirschfeld. David and Nicholas discuss the making of the book, how certain posters got selected, and the stories of some of the many Al Hirschfeld posters featured in the book. Order the book now at BroadwayPosters.com Thank you to the Algonquin Hotel for hosting us for this episode. Happy Holidays to everyone and we’ll see you in the new year with brand-new ep...2024-12-201h 01Marketer of the Day with Robert PlankMarketer of the Day with Robert Plank1205: Tekyz: Craft the Perfect Launch Strategy for Software Development and SaaS with Founder and CEO David HirschfeldWatching a startup hit a wall despite pouring your heart into it can be exhausting. It’s easy to feel like something’s missing when the typical “build first, grow later” playbook doesn’t seem to click. The frustration often comes from putting so much focus on the product that other vital pieces—like understanding your audience or refining […] The post 1205: Tekyz: Craft the Perfect Launch Strategy for Software Development and SaaS with Founder and CEO David Hirschfeld first appeared on Marketer of the Day with Robert Plank.2024-12-1530 minMarketer of the Day with Robert Plank: Get Daily Insights from the Top Internet Marketers & Entrepreneurs Around the WorldMarketer of the Day with Robert Plank: Get Daily Insights from the Top Internet Marketers & Entrepreneurs Around the World1205: Tekyz: Craft the Perfect Launch Strategy for Software Development and SaaS with Founder and CEO David HirschfeldWatching a startup hit a wall despite pouring your heart into it can be exhausting. It’s easy to feel like something’s missing when the typical “build first, grow later” playbook doesn’t seem to click. The frustration often comes from putting so much focus on the product that other vital pieces—like understanding your audience or refining your approach—get sidelined. Success sometimes feels more about adapting than following any one formula. David Hirschfeld is an influential figure in the software industry, with over 30 years of comprehensive experience. He's the founder of Tekyz, a company dedicated to supporting startups with...2024-12-1530 minBusiness With The BoyzBusiness With The BoyzEpisode 40 - David HirschfeldIn this episode, David Hirschfeld, a 35-year software development veteran, shares his unique perspective on technological innovation and business growth. He discusses his journey from starting his first software company in the early '90s to founding his current company, Techies Inc, and how he helps businesses leverage AI and workflow optimization.  Don’t Miss These Key Moments: (00:05:00) Focusing on solving customer problems vs. just building a product (00:17:00) The importance of "eating your own children" as a founder and being willing to pivot (00:25:00) Examples of how Techies helps clients in healthcare and...2024-12-1054 minThe Age of TransitionsThe Age of TransitionsDavid Hirschfeld interviewDavid Hirschfeld is the founder of Tekyz software development company. In this interview he shares some interesting examples of how he has used artificial intelligence for projects that he has worked on. There are also some speculations on what we may expect to see in the near future.  Topics include: Patreon material, David Hirschfeld, software development, Tekyz, artificial intelligence, no one understands how AI works, technology, training data, medical devices, AI integrated into new software, AI development assistant, idea that AI hype is overblown is wrong, Elon Musk, data centers, robotics, autonomous vehicles, parking garages, rideshare companies, W...2024-12-0859 minNeil Wilkins PodcastNeil Wilkins PodcastLaunch Now, Build Later, with David HirschfeldFounder of Tekyz.com David Hirschfeld, talks to Neil Wilkins about the start-up philosophy of launch now, build later, and how it can be a practical and customer-focused way to start a new business. For further advice, connect with David https://launch1st.tekyz.com Subscribe to the Neil Wilkins Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/2MrtPAmJjZFK7vrXBY0Rsv2024-12-0548 minNeil Wilkins PodcastNeil Wilkins PodcastLaunch Now, Build Later, with David HirschfeldFounder of Tekyz.com David Hirschfeld, talks to Neil Wilkins about the start-up philosophy of launch now, build later, and how it can be a practical and customer-focused way to start a new business. For further advice, connect with David https://launch1st.tekyz.com Subscribe to the Neil Wilkins Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/2MrtPAmJjZFK7vrXBY0Rsv2024-12-0548 minData DrivenData DrivenDavid Hirschfeld on Creating High-Impact Teams & Validating NichesToday, Frank and Andy are joined by David Hirschfeld, CEO and founder of Tekyz Corporation, a firm specializing in helping startups and saving troubled projects with his unique "Launch First" methodology. David brings us into his world of startups, where, believe it or not, he advocates for getting customers before you even build the product! He explains how Launch First combines high-fidelity prototypes, niche targeting, and a lean, marketing-first approach to de-risk software launches and prove real demand.Whether you’re an engineer turned entrepreneur, or just curious about the art and science of startups, bu...2024-11-1852 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 52 – Al Hirschfeld Theatre 100th AnniversaryDavid and Katherine celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, formerly the Martin Beck Theatre. Plus, David interviews artist Justin “Squigs” Robertson about his special project celebrating the theatre’s centennial. Rededicated to Al Hirschfeld on what would have been his 100th birthday in 2003, this is the only Broadway Theatre to ever be named after an artist. In this episode, learn about the many exciting productions played at the theatre, hear about the star-studded rededication, and join us in celebrating the many performers and creatives whose work appeared on the theatre’s stage. Th...2024-11-151h 14The Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 51 – Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot with Emily McGillDavid sits down with Emily McGill, the author of the new Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot deck, to discuss their collaboration on this one-of-a-kind Hirschfeld experience. The Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot Deck is available now online and where most books are sold. Order here!  Follow along with the show notes to view the works and cards mentioned in this episode. Pippin, 1972 Dot from Sunday in the Park with George, 1984 – The Queen of Cups Candide from Candide, 1997 – 0 the Fool P.T. Barnum from Barnum, 1997 – I the Magician Luis Alberto Molina from...2024-10-0347 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 50 – 50th Episode Celebration!We’re celebrating the 50th episode of the Hirschfeld Century Podcast in style with a look back at your favorite episodes. Plus, David and Katherine answer your burning Hirschfeld questions and a few surprises are revealed! Thank you to everyone for listening for the last 50 episodes. We couldn’t do it without your support and we look forward to telling more stories from the world of Hirschfeld! Follow along with the show notes to view the works and previous episodes mentioned in this episode. Links for episodes go to alhirschfeldfoundation.org/podcasts. Check your service’s list...2024-09-0451 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 49 – Hirschfeld and PerelmanDavid and Katherine take a look at the friendship between Al Hirschfeld and satirist S.J. Perelman including their Broadway-bound flop Sweet Bye and Bye, and their subsequent adventures chronicled in the book Westward Ha! or Around the World in 80 Clichés.  Thank you Frank Ferrante for recording Groucho Marx’ farewell speech to Hirschfeld and Perelman. More on Frank Ferrante here: EveningWithGroucho.com Thank you Robert Bader for the transcript of Groucho Marx’ farewell speech as featured in his book “Grouch Marx and Other Short Stories and Tall Tales: Selected Writings of Groucho Marx”: Order Here F...2024-07-241h 04The Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 48 – Hirschfeld’s Drag Show (Online Exhibition) with Charles BuschDavid Leopold interviews actor, writer, cabaret performer, and drag legend Charles Busch on his vivid career and his work on the online exhibition Hirschfeld’s Drag Show, celebrating 74 years of performers in drag across 15 drawings by Al Hirschfeld. Hirschfeld’s Drag Show is available to view now at alhirschfeldfoundation.org/exhibitions Recorded at The Algonquin Hotel in New York. Check out The Hirschfeld Package at The Algonquin Hotel Visit CharlesBusch.com Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in the episode: Charles Busch (Two Drawings) 2024-06-1100 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 47 – MGM 100David and Katherine celebrate MGM’s centennial with a look back at Hirschfeld’s 40+ years working for the studio on many of their iconic films including the Marx Brothers films, Royal Wedding, Meet Me in St. Louis, The Wizard of Oz, and many more! Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in this episode: All MGM Images On Ze Boulevard, 1927 The Green Ghost (Released as “The Unholy Night”), 1929 Ordeal (Released as “The Ship in Shanghai”), 1929 Hallelujah, 1928 Hirschfeld Stamps Laurel and Hardy2024-05-2400 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 46 – Men About Town: Hirschfeld Draws Noël Coward (Online Exhibition) with Alan PallyDavid sits down with guest curator Alan Pally, a trustee of the Noël Coward Foundation, to discuss our new online exhibition Men About Town: Hirschfeld Draws Noël Coward, now available to view at alhirschfeldfoundation.org/exhibitions Recorded at The Algonquin Hotel in New York, David and Alan look back at Coward’s extraordinary career and the many figures he worked with through Hirschfeld’s drawings. Important Links: Men About Town: Hirschfeld Draws Noël Coward (Full Exhibition) About the Noël Coward Foundation The NY Public Library for the...2024-04-101h 01The Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 45 – 1964David and Katherine look back 60 years ago to a year that was full of exciting works from Al Hirschfeld: 1964! Fiddler on the Roof, Hello Dolly!, Funny Girl and more premiered on Broadway; My Fair Lady and The Best Man hit the big screen; and Hirschfeld introduces two new series of drawings: “Famous Feuds” and “Unlikely Casting”. Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in this episode: Bedtime Story, 1964 What’s My Line David Niven The Best Man, 1964 The Best Man (“Movies to Remember”...2024-03-2253 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 43 – Brooks Atkinson & The Lively YearsDavid & Katherine celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of The Lively Years, a collaboration by Al Hirschfeld and his friend, theater critic Brooks Atkinson, featuring over 80 old and new drawings by Hirschfeld looking back at over 50 years of American theatre. Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in this episode: Brooks Atkinson Our Town The Visit, 1958 R.U.R., 1973  Waiting For Godot Summer and Smoke, 1952 Arthur Miller The Beautiful People, 1941 Sidney Lumet Critic and Artist Escaping the Theater, 1948 Guys and Dolls, 1950 The Iceman Cometh, 1946 The Cradle Will Rock, 1938 (with added "Nina") Born Yesterday, 1946 (Right Side)  Henry Hull in To...2023-11-061h 09Leveraging AILeveraging AI24 | AI is the New ROI: Practical Ways AI Drives Profits and Growth for Your Company with David Hirschfeld, CEO of TekyzAre you ready to transform your idea into an AI-powered product that adds value and generates revenue?In this  episode, I sit down with the brilliant David Hirschfeld to talk into the fascinating world of AI and its implications for product development. This is a deep-dive discussion on how AI can simplify the journey from a mere idea to a valuable product.Topics We Discussed:🧠 Leveraging AI for business efficiency and career advancement💡 The magic of transforming an idea into a tech product🎯 The role of AI in making product developmen...2023-08-0851 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 41 – PrintsAt long last, our long-teased prints podcast episode is here! David & Katherine discuss Hirschfeld’s long, exciting history with prints, and answer your burning print questions. Learn more about the Harlem, Rhythm, and Kabuki series, plus many more works! Follow along with the show notes to see the works mentioned in this episode! Lithograph Example: Bob Hope (1988) Etching Example: Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl (1975) The Hook Shop (1926) Fez Drawings (1926) Art Students League - Caricature Study (1926) Railway Station, Kharkov (1928) Art and Industry (1931) The Dizzy Club (1931) La Serviette Au Cou (1931) Harlem as seen by Hirschfeld (1941) - Apollo Chorine Rhythm Series (1970) Kabuki Series (1976) Ch...2023-06-301h 08The Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 40 – Hirschfeld in the 21st CenturyJoin Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they take a look at Hirschfeld's works in the 21st Century in honor of his 120th birthday on June 21st. From Friends on TV, to Academy Award nominees, to Reba on Broadway and more; hear about the final works in Al Hirschfeld's career and how his legacy lives on today. The Royal Tenenbaums, 2001 Gangs of New York, 2002 2000 Academy Award Nominees Groucho Marx, 2000 Comedians at Lunch, 2000 The Sopranos, 2001 Friends  Seinfeld The West Wing, 2001 Will & Grace American Flag (TV Guide), 2001 Ally McBeal, 1999 Riverdance, 2000 Jacob’s Pillow, 2001 The Conductors of...2023-05-1947 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 39 – The Murals of 1958Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archive Manager Katherine Eastman as they discuss various Hirschfeld murals from the year 1958 including a World's Fair mural caught in the backdrop of the Cold War! Mural at American Pavilion at Brussels World's Fair (1958) The Visit (1958) The First Born (1958) Playwrights Mural for the Playbill Room at the Hotel Manhattan (1958)      William Shakespeare and The Taming of the Shrew      Eugene O'Neill and Long Day's Journey into Night      George Bernard Shaw and My Fair Lady Broadway First Nighters (1958) - for the Hotel Manhattan: Part One Broadway First Nighters (1958) - for the Hotel Manhattan: Part Two First Ladi...2023-03-3044 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 37 – The American Theatre as seen by Hirschfeld 1962-2002Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they pursue the new book The American Theatre as seen by Hirschfeld 1962-2002. We guarantee you'll see something you've never seen before! _________________________ Comedians of 1963 (page 24) Jennifer West in Diamond Orchid (page 51) Eartha Kitt in Timbuktu (page 84) Dancin' (page 102) The Entertainer (page 113) On Your Toes (page 160) Largely New York (page 173) Colm Wilkinson and Terrance Mann (page 163) Six Leading Ladies (page 202) Chimere (page 222) Dance of Death (page 235) Tommy Tune in White Tie and Tails (page 241) The American Theatre Book Trailer _________________________ Visit our website Visit our shop Like us...2022-12-2354 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 35 – Hirschfeld’s Time Machine: The 1990s (Online Exhibition)Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they tour the newest online exhibition "Hirschfeld's Time Machine: The 1990s". Follow along during the episode by viewing the exhibition here. Walter Kerr Richard Burton _________________________ Visit our website Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram2022-05-2631 min808 Podcast808 Podcast#288 David Hirschfeld - Tekyz Inc.David Hirschfeld the CEO of Tekyz Inc. shares how do startups get funding for software? Get more info at https://Launch1st.Tekyz.com/2022-04-1908 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 34 – Hirschfeld’s New Season (Online Exhibition)Join Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they tour the newest online exhibition "Hirschfeld's New Season". Follow along during the episode by viewing the exhibition here. _________________________ Visit our website Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram2021-11-2353 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 33 – The Dog Show: Hounds by Hirschfeld Online ExhibitionJoin Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they tour the newest online exhibition "The Dog Show: Hounds by Hirschfeld". They talk all things dogs and Hirschfeld with drawings ranging from 1924 to 2001. Follow along during the episode by viewing the exhibition here. _________________________ Visit our website Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram2021-07-2046 minThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastThe Hirschfeld Century PodcastEpisode 32 – It Goes So Fast – Our Town (Online Exhibition) with Howard ShermanCreative Director David Leopold is joined by theatre administrator, writer, advocate, and guest curator of It Goes So Fast: Our Town by Hirschfeld, Howard Sherman. They talk Our Town in the 20th century through the drawings of Al Hirschfeld. Follow along during the episode by viewing the exhibition here. _________________________ Visit our website Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram2021-04-0944 minNebraskaLand Bank PodcastNebraskaLand Bank PodcastGood Call with Alan Hirschfeld and Abbie PackOn our first episode we learn how to work with someone that's not like you, what it takes to make a small business successful, why shopping local is the heartbeat of a community, and how to donate to the Alan Hirschfeld retirement fund. To learn more about our podcast, please visit NebraskaLandBank.com/Podcast. If you enjoyed the episode, please rate, review & subscribe!Follow us on Social: Facebook: facebook.com/NebraskaLandBankPodcast YouTube: youtube.com/NebraskaLandBankInstagram: instagram.com/NebraskaLandBankThis episode is brought to you by NebraskaLand Bank...2021-02-0444 min