Hey Sarah, it's Phil.

Hello.

Hi, I'm trying to get the video to work.

I see the video icon, video camera icon, I'm clicking on it, but it's grayed out.

Any tips?

Phil, do I need to teach you how to use your computer?

Uh, no.

Phil Nadell may not know how to set up a video call,

but he sure knows how to advise startups in a crisis.

And over the last few weeks, we've heard questions. sure knows how to advise startups in a crisis.

And over the last few weeks, we've heard questions from founders, from all over the world,

from just about every kind of business.

I'm Josh Muccio, and today on the the pitch we're taking calls where we talk about

manufacturing investment even whether or not to list a restaurant on DoorDash and

what I love about this is we're hearing from people we wouldn't normally hear on the show.

And we ended up with a pretty clear picture of just how hard it is to be running a business these days.

Joining me on this call-in show are two investors,

two listener favorites, the inimitable Sarah Downey

with accomplice, and someone who's been on our show

for so long he's become somewhat of an institution,

Phil Nadell. They're taking your calls and hopefully offering some advice

right after this quick break. This episode of the pitch is brought to you by American Express Business.

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