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Sep 2023
22m 22s

A System to Relish the Uncomfortable Stu...

Brian Scordato | Tacklebox
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Today, we help you become the type of founder who relishes uncomfortable things that lead to successful startups. There are no real secrets in the startup world - the hard, proactive, uncomfortable work leads to businesses that matter. This work doesn’t happen without a system. Today we help you build that system, using The Costanza Swap, The Three Levers o ... Show More
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