In this episode, I welcomed Jason Cohen on the pod, the founder of WP Engine and Smart Bear, as he shares eye-opening insights that defy common startup norms. Why chase venture capital when you can build a billion-dollar empire on your own terms? Here’s what Jason revealed.
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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
- (00:00) Introduction and Background
- (10:09) Embracing Optionality in Business Strategies
- (31:18) Operating Like a Public Company
- (45:16) Continuous Customer Development
- (55:02) Creating a Company Culture for Personal Growth
- (01:03:34) Hiring and Accountability in Management
- (01:14:50) Finding a Niche in the AI Landscape
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