S02E66: Henry Shapiro and Patrick Lightbody on Revolutionizing Productivity with Reclaim.ai

#66. In this special episode of The meez Podcast, host Josh Sharkey welcomes Patrick Lightbody and Henry Shapiro, founders of the revolutionary app, Reclaim.ai. Unlike the typical focus on the restaurant and hospitality industry, this episode dives into the realm of digital hospitality, exploring how Reclaim exemplifies excellence in this space.
Patrick and Henry share insights into the creation and impact of Reclaim, an app designed to optimize work habits by intelligently managing calendar events. They discuss the transformative power of Reclaim, explaining how it helps users prioritize essential activities like strategy sessions and exercise, ensuring a balanced and productive schedule.
Listeners will gain valuable knowledge about product development as Patrick and Henry discuss their approach to building Reclaim, including how they prioritize features, gather and synthesize customer feedback, and stay grounded while planning for the future. This episode offers a unique perspective on technology and product innovation, providing lessons that extend beyond the restaurant industry.
Tune in to learn from Patrick and Henry's experiences and discover how principles of great product development can be applied to any field.
Where to find Henry Shapiro:
LinkedIn: / shapirohenry
Where to find Patrick Lightbody:
LinkedIn: / lightbody
Where to find host Josh Sharkey:
Instagram: / joshlsharkey
LinkedIn: / joshua-sharkey-406965b
TikTok: / joshlsharkey
Twitter: x.com/joshuals...
In this episode, we cover:
(06:05): Why Reclaim was built
(13:01): Reclaim.ai 101
(22:19): Henry and Patrick's thoughts on alternative checklists & tasks
(29:23): What to think about when building great product
(51:13): Problems that Reclaim.ai aspires to fix
(1:02:14): Reclaim's future vision