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#170: Simone Giertz – State of the Workflow

August 18th, 2025 · 73 minutes

Myke talks to Simone Giertz about her workflow for turning ideas into products, from early sketches and CAD prototypes to manufacturing, launching, and running a product studio alongside her YouTube channel.

Guest Starring: Simone Giertz

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