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Jan 2022
29m 27s

335. Makers Gotta Make Money

Jacqueline Snyder
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We hear false stories being told all the time. Future product bosses repeat such self-fulfilling limitations as a means to explain away their perceived lack of ability to take their business to the next level. But not every story we tell ourselves is true. Let’s break some of those tall tales down into bite-sized truth nuggets. 
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