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Nov 2024
48m 54s

Advice Line with Chris Ruder of Spikebal...

Guy Raz | Wondery
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Spikeball founder and CEO Chris Ruder joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, Chris shares an early-days strategy that ended up revealing surprising intel about his core customers. First we meet Jimmy in California, who’s wondering how to find passionate managers as he scales his chain of parkour gyms ... Show More
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