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Mar 2022
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208. How To Build A Billion-Dollar Subsc...

Natalie Ellis
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Imagine turning that idea of yours into a real, billion-dollar business. That's exactly what happened to Payal Kadakia when her passion for dancing (and serious struggle to find dance classes in her area!) inspired her to create ClassPass, the revolutionary fitness subscription platform.  In this episode, Payal is revealing her groundbreaking approach to goa ... Show More
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