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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How Jason Cohen Built TWO Billion Dollar Companies (One Bootstrapped)

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How Jason Cohen Built TWO Billion Dollar Companies (One Bootstrapped)