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The Kelly Alexander ShowDJ Tracy Young - New Music with Niki Haris and Donna DeLory & Touring with Cyndi Lauper!The Kelly Alexander Show is thrilled to welcome back Grammy Award-winning producer, DJ, remixer and label owner, Tracy Young. Tracy has remixed songs for artists like Madonna, Cyndi Lauper, Beyoncé, k.d. lang, Britney Spears, Katy Perry and the list goes on. Tracy talks to us about how she got her career start in music as well as meeting Madonna, DJing Madonna's wedding and creating a Grammy-winning remix together for Madonna's song "I Rise.". Tracy also talks to us about her process when it comes to selecting songs to produce and remix and why going on tour with Cyndi L...2025-07-1744 min
The NFX PodcastHow Tracy Young Sold PlanGrid for $875M and Navigated TragedyTracy Young, co-founder of PlanGrid, shares how her background in construction led to building one of the most successful startups in the space—culminating in an $875M acquisition by Autodesk. She dives into lessons learned on product-market fit, go-to-market strategy, and navigating founder relationships as the company scaled.
Tracy also reflects on her time at Y Combinator, the fundraising process, and the emotional challenges of selling a company. Post-acquisition, she transitioned into coaching before founding her new startup, TigerEye. She discusses how AI, core values, and leadership growth are shaping this next chapter—and what she wishes more founders knew abou...2025-06-1155 min
The ConTechCrewHow Startup Founders Avoid Scaling Failures & Gain Revenue Clarity Using TigerEye with Tracy YoungIn this episode of The ConTech Crew, Jeff Sample and co-host Nathan Wood sit down with Tracy Young, co-founder of TigerEye and formerly co-founder and CEO of PlanGrid, to explore the journey from building groundbreaking field technology to pioneering modern business intelligence. Tracy reflects on the early struggles of carrying massive blueprint rolls through job sites and how that frustration evolved into one of the most successful ConTech startups of its time.Now with TigerEye, Tracy is tackling an entirely different challenge giving go-to-market teams access to immediate, trustworthy, and actionable data. This conversation unpacks the lessons...2025-06-0354 min
The Fit Biz AcceleratorGrow Your Email List on Autopilot Without Paid Ads – with Tracy Lane BeaversIn this episode of the FitBiz Accelerator, host Tobias Young and guest Tracy Lane-Beevers discuss innovative strategies for email list growth tailored for online fitness coaches. They emphasize the importance of authenticity, relationship building, and effective content creation without relying on paid ads. Tracy shares her journey from a corporate background to becoming a visibility expert, highlighting that a large following is not necessary for success. The conversation also addresses common limiting beliefs and the significance of maintaining a consistent online presence to foster engagement and growth.TakeawaysEmail lists are not dead; strategies need to evolve...2025-05-3038 min
Conversations with Women in Sales203: From Construction Engineer to Successful 2x Company Founder, Tracy Young, TigerEyeTracy Young has been on our radar for some time, having co-founded PlanGrid (acquired by Autodesk) and now co-founder of TigerEye - a GTM modern analytics platform. As a successful co-founder, Tracy has a natural sales background combined with her engineer background - a powerful combination. On the TigerEye website, the company's core values are: Wholehearted, Humility, Kaizen, Trust, and Simplicity. Tracy discusses how she leads the company and has battled in her own head what a construction CEO or a tech co-founder looks like. It looks like her: a petite, Asian woman. Tracy belives th...2025-05-2118 min
Crystal Waters presents I Am House RadioCrystal Waters presents I Am House Radio 095 - Tracy Young Guest MixWelcome to a new episode of I Am House Radio with your host, Crystal Waters. Playing the best new House Music from around the world.
Antonello Ferrari, Aldo Bergamasco feat. Loleatta Holloway - Satisfy (Ferrari & Bergamasco Club Mix)Marshall Jefferson Salomé Das - Life Is Simple (Move Your Body) Teddy Douglas feat. Fast Eddie - House MusicNiki Haris, Donna Delory & Tracy Young - Last Night A DJ Saved My LifeStones & Bones & Nena Halena - Abo Malume (Beat Up Mix) Marten Lou - My Love For You (Yebba's Heartbreak) Gianni Romano X...2025-04-2558 min
The School of BecomingEp. 15 | Defying Limits and Redefining Success with Bunny Young"Everything you've been, everything you've experienced, every moment, every failure, every happenstance, every success, every opportunity has divinely led you to the moment that you are standing in." - Tracy LittToday on The School of Becoming:Sharing Bunny Young’s journey from stuntwoman to business therapist and how her diverse experiences shaped her approach to entrepreneurship, resilience, and personal growth.Diving into the transformative power of giving 100%—in relationships, business, and life—and how true commitment can shift everything when fully embodied.Exploring the parallels between stunt work and entrepreneurship, breaking down fear...2025-03-1257 min
Path to Growth: Conversations with Leaders on Go-To-MarketJen Allen-Knuth | Founder, DemandJenIn this episode of Path to Growth, Tracy sits down with Jen Allen-Knuth, founder of DemandJen, to discuss her journey from an uncertain young professional to a sales leader and entrepreneur. Jen shares invaluable lessons on sales psychology, the power of slowing down in the sales process, and the importance of fostering authentic buyer relationships. From tackling imposter syndrome to making fearless career moves, this conversation is filled with practical takeaways for sales professionals and business leaders alike.
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The conversation explores the power of hard work and resilience, drawing from Jen’s up...2025-02-0540 min
ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie235: Safety and Licensing best practices with Tracy NardoSend us a textIn this episode, Kate and Carrie chat with Tracy Nardo, a seasoned expert with 36 years in early childhood education. Tracy dives into the importance of safety and licensing in childcare programs, sharing her knowledge on risk management and staff training. She emphasizes the need for comprehensive training from day one and explains the serious consequences of neglecting safety protocols, like hefty fines from OSHA. Tracy also offers practical tips for supervision and documentation, making this episode a must-listen for childcare professionals.Connect with Tracy!https://www.linkedin.com/in...2025-02-0416 minThe Kelly Alexander ShowNiki Haris, Donna De Lory & DJ Tracy Young - Full Circle Moment!The Kelly Alexander Show is thrilled to welcome pop & dance music legends Niki Haris, Donna De Lory and DJ Tracy Young to the show! These three artists came to fame as part of Madonna's elite entourage of talent with Niki & Donna singing and dancing alongside Madonna from the 80's into the 2000's and Tracy spinning tunes for Madonna at parties and events including Madonna's own wedding to Guy Richie. Tracy even won a Grammy Award for her remix of Madonna's "I Rise."
Niki, Donna and Tracy have decided to bring their collective talents together and have released a new song c...2025-01-311h 41
Brewtifully MadeNurturing Young Talent and Building Creative CommunitiesSend us a textWitness the magic when young art meets experience, as I recount my day as a juror for the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. Imagine the thrill of seeing the world through the eyes of 7th to 12th graders, each piece a testament to raw talent and unfiltered creativity. From my own daughter's gold key victory to the struggles art educators face with limited resources, this episode paints a vivid picture of the importance of nurturing creativity in our schools and communities.As I reflect on this profound experience, I share insights...2025-01-0314 min
Fund/Build/ScaleStarting up in stealth: A conversation with TigerEye co-founder/CEO Tracy YoungIn 2011, Tracy Young co-founded PlanGrid, which made software for construction teams. After scaling the company to 450 people and raising $69 million, it was acquired by Autodesk in 2018 for $875 million.
That’s a win, but Tracy and her partners didn’t go for the exit because they’d reached the peak of the mountain.
They cut the deal because PlanGrid was behind in the market, and they didn’t know how to catch up.
Three years later, during the pandemic, Tracy and her husband, Ralph Gootee, co-founded TigerEye, a RevOps AI agent that lets analysts answer q...2024-10-2723 min
Stories to be tolledStories to be tolled - Filling the Gaps: Inclusive History for Young Minds."The goal is to inspire curiosity and encourage further exploration of topics like the history of Zimbabwe or the early colonisation of the Caribbean." (Tracy DW) As an author, podcaster, and educator, Tracy's blog series aims to intricately weave historical insight with captivating narrative storytelling, shedding light on the British Empire's colonial past. In the second episode of this blog series, Tracy describes how 'Stories to be tolled' highlights the importance of developing a more inclusive history education in schools ‘History is...a matter of fact or perspective?’ School Leader and author of the 'Stories to b...2024-10-2604 min
Black Writers ReadBlack Writers Read: Tracy Cross's A Gathering of WeaponsSend us a textOn this episode, we welcomed back Tracy Cross (who first joined us in Season Two) for our conversation on October 5, 2024 to talk about her recently released second book, A Gathering of Weapons. About A Gathering of WeaponsNearly four years have passed since the events of Rootwork (the first book of The Conjure Series) and the youngest Conway sister, Pee Wee, is now thirteen years old and on the cusp of magical greatness. Ever since the tragedy of 1889, she's worked tirelessly t...2024-10-241h 22Path to Growth: Conversations with Leaders on Go-To-MarketTracy Lawrence | From Founder to Executive CoachIn this episode of Path to Growth, Tracy Young interviews Tracy Lawrence, the former co-founder and CEO of Chewse, who now works as an executive coach. Lawrence shares her entrepreneurial journey, which began with her love for food and her hometown of LA, and the personal growth that came with scaling a venture-backed business. She emphasizes the importance of inner work, vulnerability, and authenticity in leadership, revealing how personal experiences shaped her leadership style and the culture at Chewse. Now, as a coach, she helps leaders focus on self-awareness and healing to become more effective in both their personal...2024-09-2446 min
GTea, more than just sales successKelly and Tracy YoungKelly and Tracy Young dive into narcissism and being on the fence of do I stay or do I go? Being woman is hard. Trying to find our people and feeling like we belong. Finding the strength to start over and be okay. Tracy, daughter of Danny and Sandy Young in Louisiana, they just celebrated […]
The post Kelly interview with Tracy Young appeared first on The Summers Agency.2024-08-2949 min
The School of Becoming79. The Expanders Series: Unlocking Self-Trust with Amy Young and Melanie LippmanReady to step into your next level? Meet Amy Young and Melanie Lippman - two powerhouses who've revolutionized their lives through The School of Becoming. In this episode, we're exploring their journeys of self-trust, true joy, and redefining success. This conversation is about to blow open the doors of what's possible for you. Ready to say "yes" to your highest self? More love, Tracy Love the show?! Please leave a review. Thank you so muc...2024-08-2140 min
Real Estate ExcellenceHannah Flakus and Madison Yates: Tips for the Young, New Real Estate Agent What valuable lessons can new real estate agents learn from the success stories of two young, top-producing agents? In this episode of the Real Estate Excellence podcast, host Tracy Hayes sits down with Hannah Flakus and Madison Yates, two young and successful real estate agents from Exit One Stop Realty. Despite their brief careers in the medical field, both Hannah and Madison have quickly made a name for themselves in the real estate industry. Throughout the conversation, they share their experiences, challenges, and the strategies that have helped them achieve success at such a...2024-04-011h 21Real Estate ExcellenceHannah Flakus and Madison Yates: Tips for the Young, New Real Estate Agent What valuable lessons can new real estate agents learn from the success stories of two young, top-producing agents? In this episode of the Real Estate Excellence podcast, host Tracy Hayes sits down with Hannah Flakus and Madison Yates, two young and successful real estate agents from Exit One Stop Realty. Despite their brief careers in the medical field, both Hannah and Madison have quickly made a name for themselves in the real estate industry. Throughout the conversation, they share their experiences, challenges, and the strategies that have helped them achieve success at such a...2024-04-011h 21
HYDRATE with Tracy Duhs143. Bio-harmonizing vs Biohacking, Frequency Medicine, Hydrate Summit 2024 Ft. Tracy Duhs & Natalie JillIn this episode, Tracy Duhs gets interviewed by her friend Natalie Jill. They discuss how Tracy got into bio-harmonizing after struggling with health issues from a young age. A pivotal moment was when she was extremely thirsty and dehydrated during her first pregnancy, despite eating very healthy. This led her to research frequency medicine and the body's need for proper hydration on a molecular level. They talk about the upcoming Hydrate Summit that Tracy is hosting at her home in San Diego from April 12-14th. It's an intimate "retreat" where attendees can learn from world-renowned experts...2024-03-2529 min
The Logan Bartlett ShowEP 96: Tracy Young (CEO, TigerEye) Emerges from Stealth and Shares Every Mistake She Made As A First-Time CEOThis week, Tracy Young launched her second startup, TigerEye, from stealth mode. After selling PlanGrid to Autodesk for $875 million and working with YC for a couple of years, Tracy and her husband/co-founder decided to build the software they wished they’d had while building PlanGrid. In our conversation, Tracy unmasks her vision for TigerEye and shares everything she learned as a first time CEO that she’s bringing into her second company.(00:00) Intro(01:39) The Shift in Market Dynamics and PlanGrid's Response(07:07) The Importance of Addressing Multiple Stakeholders in Product Development(09:08) From...2024-03-221h 35Real Estate ExcellenceDeidra Young: Professional Photography Will Take Your Business To Another LevelHow does the art of professional real estate photography and 3D imaging transform the way properties are marketed and perceived by potential buyers? In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of real estate photography and 3D imaging with Deidra Young, a Navy veteran turned entrepreneur who founded iSite Imaging, a company specializing in real estate photography and 3D marketing. Deidra shares her journey from serving on the USS Gunston Hall to becoming a pioneer in digital real estate marketing in Jacksonville, Florida. The discussion covers the impact of professional imagery on real estate listings, the...2024-02-191h 13Real Estate ExcellenceDeidra Young: Professional Photography Will Take Your Business To Another LevelHow does the art of professional real estate photography and 3D imaging transform the way properties are marketed and perceived by potential buyers? In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of real estate photography and 3D imaging with Deidra Young, a Navy veteran turned entrepreneur who founded iSite Imaging, a company specializing in real estate photography and 3D marketing. Deidra shares her journey from serving on the USS Gunston Hall to becoming a pioneer in digital real estate marketing in Jacksonville, Florida. The discussion covers the impact of professional imagery on real estate listings, the...2024-02-191h 13
The Thread PodcastEye of the Tiger and going for the title a second time with Tracy Young, CEO and Co founder of TigerEyeTracy Young, CEO and Co founder of TigerEye, joins the show to talk aboutBuilding Tracy's first successful company, PlanGrid, and how the Autodesk acquisition of PlanGrid led to Tracy uncovering the opportunity for her current venture, TigerEye (launching this year in 2024!)Tracy's decision to start another company and how she evaluated her options after her time at AutoDesk.Balancing family and founder responsibilities, the efficiencies gained when time is in limited supply.Scaling beyond boundaries, and the cost v. benefit of building a team that is in-person v. remote.Heightened expectations as a second time founder, learning...2024-01-0522 min
B2BaCEO (with Ashu Garg)How to Build, Scale, and Sell a Startup (Tracy Young, Co-Founder of TigerEye & PlanGrid)My guest this month is Tracy Young, the co-founder and former CEO of PlanGrid, a productivity tool for construction companies. From going through YC and losing a co-founder to cancer, to being acquired by Autodesk for $875 million, Tracy has picked up many valuable lessons that other founders and CEOs can learn from.
Our conversation unpacks these lessons, including finding (and keeping!) product-market fit, navigating startup growing pains, showing up effectively to board meetings, and managing the emotional toll of fundraising. We also speak about Tracy’s new venture, TigerEye, and what she’s doing differently the second time around.
After havi...2023-09-1648 min
Sales Talk for CEOsCompanies are bought, they are not sold with Tracy YoungBeing a first-time female entrepreneur in a male dominated space is no easy feat, and Tracy Young's journey starting a tech company in the construction industry is truly inspiring. She co-founded PlanGrid after recognizing the inefficiencies of paper blueprints and digitized them with tablet-friendly software that streamlined construction processes. Tracy's innovative solution caught fire and drove massive organic growth for PlanGrid. As the company expanded and shifted to enterprise sales, Tracy's team developed strategic and empathetic approaches to address diverse customer needs. She also built a strong sales team, learning from expe...2023-07-2546 min
ADHD for Smart Ass Women with Tracy OtsukaEP. 232: You Can Change Your Brain and So Can Your Child with Neuroeducation Expert Barbara Arrowsmith-YoungTired of ADHD strategies that don’t work? Here’s what actually does. FREE training here: https://programs.tracyotsuka.com/signup___I don't think I've broken my rule yet that all guests must be women who are either diagnosed or have a child who is diagnosed with ADHD, but I think that what our guest is going to talk about in this episode warrants me breaking my rule. Besides, as I told her during our interview, she has a lot of ADHD traits.An innovator and...2023-06-141h 22
Sales Nerds LiveSales Nerds Live! with Tracy Young 011On today’s episode of Sales Nerds Live! host Graham Collins welcomes Tracy Young a 2x founder who hopes to inspire other female entrepreneurs.
Tracy launched TigerEye in stealth in 2021 to create modern enterprise software for sales leaders.
Graham asks Tracy to elaborate on what it means to lead as a sales-led founder and how to cultivate a culture that best serves high performing sales teams.2023-06-0231 min
All1nclusiveS2 Ep. 17 Sports Bar-Sports Bra empowering young women.In this Episode of All1nclusive Tracy and Bhavna consider what it might be like for anyone starting a new demanding job at the ripe old age of 70 - we're talking about the coronation of the new King, Charles. Would you want to start a new job at the age of 70? But it's not just the new King's age that has the ladies talking. The Coronation Regalia was not your typical exclusive crowd, leaving out a bunch of British Lords and MPs, in favour of people from diverse religious backgrounds and communities. The ceremony itself was a beautiful display...2023-05-2343 min
Finding The Path To Your Purpose: An Entrepreneur’s JourneyEpisode 10: Finding the path to Safety Defense with Tracy Read!Get Excited, because on this 10th episode of Finding the path to your purpose, we have a fantastic and inspiring entrepreneur, Mrs. Tracy Read! Not only is Tracy the Business Owner of Warrior Up, but she is also a Self-Defense Consultant and Damsel In Defense Independent Pro Mentor!
Tracy educates herself in self-defense training, safety & situational awareness, and self-defense devices daily to gain as much knowledge as possible to help her clients and other women so they can be empowered to "Warrior Up!". She has made it her life mission to educate women and teens to take...2023-03-1727 min
The Money Boss Show3. B.S. Limiting Belief #1: I Am Too YoungIn today's episode we explore age. When we are young in our career we lack age and experience and this can lead us feeling less than and insecure because of our age. This is an internal insecurity that can really hold us back. If you have ever thought "I am too young" then this episode is for you. There are some game changing ideas in here to help you recognize this limitng belief, shift out of it, and proceed forward knowing that this idea is just that. An idea. An internal belief that you hold tr...2023-03-0407 min
Tough Times with Lou YoungTough Times with Lou Young - Show #36 - January 21st, 2023 - Tracy BrownTracy Brown, President Hudson Riverkeeper, weighs in the Army Corps of Engineer Plans to build massive storm surge barriers to keep the Atlantic Ocean at bay. “A square peg for a round hole” she calls it. Lou Young, George Potanovic, and Will Hennessey escort Ms. Brown through the host of coastal problems and proposed cures in this latest episode of “Tough Times with Lou Young.” We visit with climate activist Greta Thunberg in Davos, Switzerland and scan the planet from the ecological instruments in “the big machine.” The gang also pays tribute to the late David Crosby and introduces us to South...2023-01-221h 59Black Writers ReadBlack Writers Read Retrospective: Tracy CrossSend us a textTracy Cross (horror fiction) was our guest on Episode 4 of Season 2 of Black Writers Read, which was livestreamed on March 26, 2022. During the episode, Tracy read excerpts from her forthcoming debut novel, Rootwork, which is scheduled for release on November 15, 2022. A widely published author, her works have appeared in Don’t Break the Oath by Kandisha Press, 99 Tiny Terrors, and anthologies and magazines including Big Book of Bootleg Horror, Things That Go Bump, D’Evolution Z Horror Magazine, Tales of the Lost Vol. 2, and websites midnight & indigo and New American Legend...2022-08-301h 10