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Dec 2022
26m 50s

Year In Review: Growing As a Company

37signals
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With the year ending, it's a good time to reflect on how far you've come in the past year as a company. Today, the cofounders of 37signals, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, discuss the growth of the company in 2022 and some of the significant changes they made this year. They'll walk us through some of the new positions they’ve added, the chal ... Show More
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