Startup Founders In Cars Getting Coffee: Founder Origin Stories
Dr. Sherry Walling has spent nearly 300 episodes on her podcast, ZenFounder, talking about the in’s and out’s of the founder psychology. That, along with a doctorate in clinical psychology and years of working with entrepreneurs, has helped her put together a couple of avatars for the variety of founders you see in the startup work.
Join her and Rob as they talk about the origin stories of many founders, and see which one you relate most to.
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This video was recorded on September 1, 2020 in Minneapolis MN. All proper social distancing, PPE, and health and safety measures were taken in the production of this show.
Note, this is not a live session, so calls for questions, survey, etc… are all pre-recorded.
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