Every Entrepreneur Gets Vibe Coding Wrong
Every Entrepreneur Gets Vibe Coding Wrong  
Podcast: NXC Podcast Network
Published On: Mon Feb 09 2026
Description: In this episode, Thad Barnes and Amir Elain discuss how an entrepreneur can leverage AI coding and vibe code to build products faster than ever. Get practical business advice on AI implementation and innovation methodology. This real talk conversation delivers frameworks you can apply today for product management and overall business success. Amir Elain is a former Amazon Web Services executive who led customer training and ran AWS's Digital Innovation Program in the Nordics. With 25+ years of experience spanning Motorola, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and director of products roles at two startups (VR/AR training and learning technologies), Amir now runs Think Big Leaders—an AI and innovation consulting firm based in Stockholm helping organizations from 200-year-old enterprises to fast-moving startups build systematic approaches to innovation using Amazon's Working Backwards methodology. Chapters: 0:00 - From Board Games to Amazon Web Services 8:00 - Why VR Will Never Hit Mass Adoption 16:00 - Inside Amazon's Leadership Principles Culture 24:00 - Working Backwards Innovation Methodology 32:00 - Building Full Stack Apps in Hours with Vibe Coding 40:00 - Reducing AI Hallucinations Through Context Connect with Amir Elain: 🔗 Website: thinkbigleaders.com 🔗 Product: gloryhack.com 🔗 LinkedIn: Amir Elain About Ready Fire Aim: Ready Fire Aim is a business podcast hosted by Thad Barnes that brings you unfiltered conversations with founders, entrepreneurs, and business leaders who share real stories about building companies, overcoming adversity, and achieving financial freedom. No polished scripts—just real talk about what it takes to succeed in business. ⚡ Powered by NXC Podcast Network #thenxcpodcastnetwork #readyfireaim #aiforentrepreneurs