All my Podcasts and Interviews

Show: Next Level Pros

Episode: How Jotform Founder & CEO Aytekin Tank Got Great at Solving One Problem

Host: Chris Lee

November 18, 2024-42 min

In this episode of Next Level Pros, Aytekin Tank shares his journey from programmer to entrepreneur, discussing the founding of Jotform and challenges such as transitioning to paid subscriptions, scaling over 19 years, and expanding into enterprise solutions. He emphasizes the importance of focus and sustainable growth, offering valuable lessons for entrepreneurs.

Show: The Rundown with Ramon

Episode: Jotform Founder’s 18 Year Journey of Success

Host: Ramon Ray

November 14, 2024-45 min

Aytekin discusses founding Jotform to automate form creation as a programmer in New York and bootstrapping the company with a freemium model that drove early growth. He explains how sustainable expansion, product virality, and long-term value shaped Jotform’s success. Aytekin also delves into SEO-driven content marketing, a unique hiring strategy, and plans to use AI to transform forms into conversational experiences in this episode of The Rundown with Ramon.

Show: Tekpon SaaS Podcast

Episode: How I bootstrapped a form builder to becoming a unicorn

Host: Christian Dina

November 12, 2024-24 min

Aytekin shares how Jotform’s powerful forms and suite of no-code tools are used across various industries to streamline processes, offers advice on launching a freemium model, discusses his bootstrap journey and experiences as an entrepreneur, and explains the 50-50 rule in this episode of the Tekpon SaaS Podcast.

Show: The UnNoticed Entrepreneur

Episode: Automating Success with Jotform

Host: Jim James

October 10, 2024-41 min

In this episode of The UnNoticed Entrepreneur, Aytekin shares his four essential principles for effective automation, emphasizing the significance of prioritizing tasks and adopting ‘lazy’ thinking to identify efficient solutions. He also offers insights on scaling a global brand from Turkey, competing with tech giants, and leveraging free products to drive viral growth.

Show: Gildre Spotlight

Episode: Aytekin Tank – Founder and CEO of Jotform

Host: Taiga Gamell

Ocober 10, 2024-52 min

In this episode of Gildre Spotlight, Aytekin discusses Jotform’s evolution from a side project into a successful company while outlining the key management strategies and team dynamics that have contributed to its success; he also shares his distinctive approach to building the company without external funding, all while emphasizing the importance of sustainable growth.

Show: The Jeff Bullas Show

Episode: What If Forms Could Think? How Jotform’s Founder is Using AI to Change the Game

Host: Jeff Bullas

September 12, 2024-48 min

Aytekin discusses the power of bootstrapping, AI’s role in automating tasks, how AI agents might replace forms, the need to align technology with customer needs, and strategies for running a successful, minimally funded business while staying focused on long-term goals in this episode of The Jeff Bullas Show.

Show: The Look Back: Host Keith Newman talks the Founder Journey with top Entrepreneurs and Influencers

Episode: Aytekin Tank

Host: Keith Newman

July 10, 2024-30 min

In this episode of The Look Back podcast, Aytekin discusses the history of Jotform, his bootstrapping journey, and the revolution of AI with host Keith Newman.

Show: The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA

Episode: Turning Busyness into Productivity (with Aytekin Tank)

Host: Andrew Temte

July 4, 2024-30 min

Aytekin discusses the “rocket-booster” moment in his career, as well as his thoughts on time management and workspace productivity with Andrew Temte in this episode of The Balancing Act podcast.

Show: The Scale Up Show

Episode: From Busy Work to AI Mastery: Aytekin Tank’s Secrets to Efficient Growth Part 2

Host: Ryan Staley

Jun 26, 2024-28 min

In the second part of the conversation with Ryan Staley, Aytekin shares his framework for reducing time spent on menial tasks and discusses how AI is revolutionizing Jotform’s products. This episode offers practical insights for entrepreneurs aiming to scale their businesses efficiently in the AI age.

Show: The Scale Up Show

Episode: Automating Communication: Scaling a Bootstrapped Business with Jotform Founder Aytekin Tank

Host: Ryan Staley

Jun 24, 2024-19 min

Aytekin joins host Ryan Staley to share his journey of bootstrapping Jotform and the key strategies behind its growth in this episode of The Scale Up Show. He discusses his experience with bootstrapping, the importance of using automation, and the role of a strong company culture in scaling effectively.

Show: The Saas Revolution Show

Episode: How Aytekin Tank, CEO of Jotform, Bootstrapped a Unicorn SaaS with Teams of no More Than Six People

Host: Alex Theuma

May 23, 2024-39 min

In this episode of The SaaS Revolution Show, Aytekin shares with host Alex Theuma the one thing he did before Jotform that made his entrepreneurial journey much smoother. He also discusses how being a company of small, cross-functional teams has maintained a positive company culture, along with the makeup of each team and how they cultivate innovation, productivity, and creativity.

Show: IFTTT Podcast

Episode: Automate Your Busywork with the CEO of Jotform

Host: Ben Terrell and Tripp Stanford

May 16, 2024-59 min

In this episode of the IFTTT podcast, Aytekin talks about his book “Automate Your Busywork,” explains the automation flywheel, and walks through practical steps to automate tasks in your work with the hosts, Ben Terrell and Tripp Stanford.

Show: Lead With Excellence

Episode: Automation & Bootstrapping: Aytekin Tank’s Principles for Scaling Jotform, with Aytekin Tank

Host: Thomas Goubau

May 13, 2024 –46 min

Aytekin discusses Jotform’s journey from humble beginnings to a bootstrapped sensation in the SaaS industry in this episode of Lead With Excellence. He also highlights the significance of the freemium model, organic growth philosophy, and strategic expansion into the enterprise market, along with insights from his book “Automate Your Busy Work.”

Show: Millionaire Mindcast

Episode: The Journey Of Jotform – The Automation Mindset And Blueprint Being Used To Build A Billion Dollar Enterprise

Host: Matt Aitchison

April 8, 2024 –58 min

In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, Aytekin shares his journey from recognizing a need early in his career to developing a solution that now benefits over 20 million users. He emphasizes the importance of automation in productivity and discusses the entrepreneurial spirit of transforming challenges into opportunities.

Show: Wild Business Growth Podcast

Episode: Aytekin Tank – Autonmate Your Busywork, Founder of Jotform

Host: Max Branstetter

March 12, 2024 –57 min

Aytekin joins Max Branstetter on the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share his bootstrap journey and unveiling insights that have kept Jotform agile. He also discusses rules on hiring and strategies for scaling businesses to millions of users in this insightful episode.

Show: saas.unbound

Episode: Aytekin Tank @Jotform. Scaling the ultimate form builder and competing with Google

Host: Anna Nadeina

January 17, 2024 –47 min

In this episode of saas.unbound, Aytekin walks the listeners through the bootstrap journey that has kept Jotform agile and innovative, shedding light on their 50-50 rule that balances product development with growth strategies with Anna Nadeina.

Show: The Business Storytelling Show

Episode: 639: Automate Your Busywork – a chat with Aytekin Tank

Host: Christoph Trappe

December 20, 2023 –23 min

In this episode of The Business Storytelling Show, Aytekin Tank, the author of Automate Your Busywork, talks about how to automate more of the tasks that impede your progress with Christoph Trappe.

Show: WiseTalk

Episode: Episode 79: Save Your Brain for the Big Stuff

Host: Sue Bethanis

December 11, 2023 –39 min

Aytekin Tank, the author of the book Automate Your Busywork, explores the reasons behind the no-code future of business, guides on utilizing an automation-first mindset to unlock your potential, and shares insights on achieving “timefulness” with Sue Bethanis in this episode of WiseTalk.

Show: Business of Tech

Episode: Automating Your Busy Work: Achieving More and Saving Your Brain with Aytekin Tank

Host: Dave Sobel

November 18, 2023 –18 min

Aytekin Tank explains the advantages of streamlining routine tasks to achieve more and save mental energy with Dave Sobel in the latest episode of Business of Tech. 

Show: Super Entrepreneurs Podcast

Episode: Aytekin Tank Reveals Secrets to Entrepreneurial Growth with Jotform

Host: Shahid Durrani

November 10, 2023 –22 min

In this episode of the Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, Aytekin Tank provides his proficient insights on converting daily tasks into a streamlined workflow, improving efficiency, and confidently competing with major players in the industry.

Show: LifeBlood

Episode: Automate Your Busywork with Aytekin Tank

Host: George Grombacher

October 29, 2023 –23 min

Founder and CEO of Jotform, productivity expert, and author Aytekin Tank discusses the significance of automating routine tasks, the necessity of distinguishing between what’s important and what’s not, utilizing inner creativity to address challenges, and the process of auditing your time in this episode of LifeBlood.

Show: Catalyst 360: Health, Wellness and Life!

Episode: Automate Your Busywork (Aytekin Tank, Best-selling Author)

Host: Brad Cooper

October 16, 2023 –48 min

In this episode of Catalyst 360: Health, Wellness, and Life!, Aytekin Tank, along with Brad Cooper, delves into the advantages of incorporating autopilot into our daily habits and concentrating on what matters the most.

Show: Entrepreneurs On Fire: Inspiring interviews

Episode: Automate Your Busywork with Aytekin Tank

Host: John Lee Dumas

October 12, 2023 –23 min

Aytekin Tank discusses the adverse impact of busywork, strategies for prioritizing essential tasks, the democratizing role of automation in fostering innovation, and the cultivation of an automation-first mindset for maximizing productivity potential in this episode of Entrepreneurs On Fire: Inspiring interviews.

Show: Beyond the To-Do List

Episode: Aytekin Tank on Having an Automation First Mindset

Host: Erik Fisher

October 9, 2023 –49 min

Aytekin Tank joins Erik Fisher in discussing his new book, Automate Your Busywork, highlighting an automation-first mindset, the power of time-boxing, and importance of refining and iterating systems in this episode of Beyond the To-Do List.

Show: Leading From the Middle

Episode: Episode 69 – Time Won’t Give Me Time

Host: Kenny McQuiller

October 4, 2023 –31 min

In this episode of Leading From the Middle, Aytekin Tank delves into the realms of productivity, no-code technology, strategies to sidestep burnout, efficient time-saving techniques, and the art of excelling in leadership.

Show: MarTech Podcast // Marketing + Technology = Business Growth

Episode: The Process Of Automating Your Busywork — Aytekin Tank // Jotform

Host: Benjamin Shapiro

September 25, 2023 –18 min

Aytekin Tank shares his insights with Benjamin Shapiro on how marketers can allocate more of their time and resources to critical tasks by automating routine ones. He also emphasizes the importance of prioritizing certain tasks over others, and discusses how marketers must decide which tasks are most deserving of their attention in this episode.

Show: Practical AI: The Capacity for Good

Episode: AI as a Business Productivity Ally with Aytekin Tank, Founder and CEO of Jotform

Host: James Diel

September 13, 2023 –33 min

During this episode of Practical AI: The Capacity for Good, Aytekin Tank shares practical advice on how business leaders can boost their efficiency and accomplish more by automating their routine tasks and concentrating on what holds genuine significance.

Show: Derrick Mains Presents The Convergence

Episode: Automation, Email, and best use of time, with Aytekin Tank of Jotform

Host: Derrick Mains

August 24, 2023 –52 min

Derrick Mains and Aytekin Tank discuss the origins of Jotform, the necessity of automation, Aytekin’s latest book titled Automate Your Busywork, and provide a glimpse into Jotform’s future with AI in this episode.

Show: The Perkins Platform

Episode: Beating Busywork: Save Your Brain for the Big Stuff

Host: Brian Perkins

July 26, 2023 –39 min

Founder, productivity expert, automation enthusiast, and bestselling author, Aytekin Tank joins Brian Perkins to discuss his new book, Automate Your Busywork: Do Less, Achieve More, and Save Your Brain for the Big Stuff.

Show: Inter:views | Cracking The Entrepreneur Bottleneck

Episode: Avoiding the Busyness Trap: Direct Your Energy towards What Matters Most with Aytekin Tank

Host: Laurent Notin

July 25, 2023 –39 min

Aytekin Tank shares insights with Laurent Notin on automating your busywork, and systematically eliminating unimportant things to focus on what matters most for your business in this episode of Inter:views | Cracking The Entrepreneur Bottleneck.

Show: Happy Productive with Jennifer Dawn: Grow Your Business Without Giving Up Your Life

Episode: Unlocking Time Freedom: Automating Your Busywork for Business Growth with Aytekin Tank

Host: Jennifer Dawn

June 28, 2023 –40 min

Aytekin Tank, the founder of Jotform and an expert in automation, shares his wisdom and passion for automating busywork in business in this episode of Happy Productive with Jennifer Dawn: Grow Your Business Without Giving Up Your Life.

Show: Press:Here

Episode: Automating Busywork In The Office

Host: Scott McGrew

June 28, 2023 –5 min

In this episode of Press:Here, Jotform CEO Aytekin Tank urges you to automate your work to become faster and more efficient.

Show: BizBooks

Episode: Aytekin Tank On How Automation Can Save You From Busywork

Host: Gene Marks

June 20, 2023 –45 min

In this episode of BizBooks, Aytekin Tank discusses the potential that arises when you delegate repetitive tasks, the way automation has made innovation accessible to everyone, and how employing no-code automation tools can revolutionize your capacity.

Show: The Rise Productive Podcast

Episode: CEO of Jotform Aytekin Tank on Automating Your Busywork

Host: Demetri Panici and Chantz Visse

June 3, 2023 –40 min

In this episode of The Rise Productive Podcast, Aytekin Tank shares his expertise and insights on leveraging technology and automation tools to simplify repetitive tasks, boost efficiency, and enhance productivity.

Show: Productivity Alchemy

Episode: Horror Con, Aytekin Tank

Host: Kevin Sonney

June 1, 2023 –77 min

The host of Productivity Alchemy, Kevin Sonney and Aytekin Tank discuss Aytekin’s latest book Automate Your Busywork and the importance of automation in his life.

Show: Expert Authority Effect Interviews

Episode: Automate Your Busywork: Do Less, Achieve More, & Save Your Brain for the Big Stuff with Aytekin Tank

Host: Mario Fachini

May 12, 2023 –58 min

In this episode of Expert Authority Effect Interviews, Aytekin Tank shares his insights with Mario Fachini on how to remove time-consuming tasks and prioritize habits to focus on what truly matters.

Show: The Manage 2 Win Podcast

Episode: Automate Your Busywork with Aytekin Tank

Host: David Russell

May 23, 2023 –37 min

During this episode of The Manage 2 Win Podcast, Aytekin Tank shares his experience as an entrepreneur and his expertise in productivity and automation. Learn how he removed time-consuming tasks from clogging his calendar to superbly prioritized habits to manage his workload.

Show: In Systems We Trust

Episode: Mastering Efficiency Through Automation with Aytekin Tank, CEO of Jotform

Host: Marquis Murray

May 23, 2023 –47 min

In this episode, Aytekin Tank shares his entrepreneurial journey and the ongoing growth of Jotform, named one of the “Best Privately-Owned Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine. As an automation enthusiast and author of the upcoming book “Automate Your Busywork,” Aytekin provides insights into optimizing time and leveraging no-code automation tools.

Show: Take Back Time: Time Management | Stress Management | Tug of War With Time

Episode: Learn To Automate Your Busywork And Focus On What Really Matters
With Aytekin Tank

Host: Penny Zenker

May 19, 2023 –26 min

Aytekin provides insights on learning to automate your busywork and focus on what matters. Through the steps he shares in this episode of Take Back Time, he guides leaders in maximizing the most valuable resource they have.

Show: Momentum The Jotform Podcast

Episode: The Future of Automation With Founders of Jotform, Zapier, and Doist

Host: Jacki Ochoa

May 16, 2023 –44 min

Aytekin, along with the founders of Doist and Zapier, answers the questions of Jacki Ochoa from Jotform. They share valuable insights about automation’s impact on the workplace and how it will change productivity forever.

Show: The SaaS Podcast with Omer Khan

Episode: Automation Your Busywork: A Guide for Early-Stage Saas Founders – with Aytekin Tank

Host: Mark Struczewski

May 11, 2023 –53 min

The host of The SaaS Podcast, Omer Khan and Aytekin discuss his book Automate Your Busywork. Aytekin’s tips and strategies will help you automate your workflows and take your SaaS business to the next level.

Show: The Mister Productivity

Episode: How Automation Can Help Solopreneurs Achieve More – Aytekin Tank

Host: Mark Struczewski

May 8, 2023 –29 min

Aytekin discusses his book Automate Your Busywork and shares his insights about automation with Mark Struczewski and all the solopreneurs who want to automate their busywork in this episode of The Mister Productivity.

Show: Momentum The Jotform Podcast

Episode: Automate Your Busywork with Aytekin Tank

Host: Elliott Sprecher

Apr 28, 2023 –42 min

In this episode of Momentum, Senior Marketing Manager of Jotform, Elliott Sprecher and Aytekin discusses his book Automate Your Busywork. Listen to learn about his time-saving philosophy and the value of automation.

Show: Momentum The Jotform Podcast

Episode: How to Launch a New Product with Aytekin Tank

Host: Elliott Sprecher

Oct 17, 2022 –32 min

In this episode of Momentum, Aytekin discusses how he decides what products go to market, challenges of launching new products, and more about his role as CEO.

Show: Momentum The Jotform Podcast

Episode: Founding the World’s Easiest Form Builder with Aytekin Tank

Host: Elliott Sprecher

Oct 13, 2021 –36 min

In this very special episode of Momentum, Aytekin Tank discusses Jotform’s origin story, what it’s like to be the creator of the easiest online form builder, and tips for building a successful team.