#057 Startup To Scale, What CEOs Learn – Austen Allred (Bloomtech) and Al Doan (Missouri Star Quilt Co)
About the Episode
Links:
Bloomtech (Formerly Lambda School)
Becoming Trader Joe by Joe Coulombe
Rolling.fun
Rolling Fun Podcast episodes:
Creative EA Delegation with Athena on the Podcast
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Topics:
(6:29) – Warming up & Austen escaping San Francisco
(13:35) – Catching up on Bloomtech’s growth
(24:34) – Hiring horror stories and strategies
(37:02) – A lot of advice is bullshit
(50:10) – How to deal with hypergrowth
(1:00:05) – Will VR be a real thing?
(1:05:43) – AI’s early investment in Bloomtech
(1:13:32) – Bottlenecks for future growth
(1:18:09) – Work/Life… balance?
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