How bagging groceries inspired Chad Halvorson to bootstrap When I Work

Chad Halvorson, When I Work, Bootstrapping, SaaS (software as a service)

Joining me today is an incredibly successful entrepreneur who got his start by bagging groceries.

And when he did, he had this big, giant problem that he couldn’t stand. And that’s where he got the idea for his business.

Chad Halvorson is the founder of When I Work, an easy way to schedule and communicate with your employees.

Chad Halvorson

When I Work

Chad Halvorson is the founder of When I Work, an easy way to schedule and communicate with your employees.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner. I’m the founder of Mixergy.com, home of the ambitious upstart and joining me today is an incredibly successful entrepreneur who got his start by bagging groceries. And when he bagged those groceries he had a big, giant painful problem that he just couldn’t stand. And that’s what led him to come up with the idea for the business you’re about to hear today. Chad Halvorson is the founder of “When I Work.” It’s an easy way to schedule and communicate with employees. So imagine you are running a grocery store yourself and you have maybe 10 to 20 people who work for you and you don’t want all the hassles of all those posted notes of trying to figure out when Steve should come in and when Barbara should come in after that and what happens with Barbara cancels at the last minute and you need a replacement, all that stuff and so much more is what WhenIWork.com does.

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