April 27, 2022

How To Uncover a Compelling Founder Story

How To Uncover a Compelling Founder Story

Can’t think of one single thing that makes you different from the rest? We can— your founder story! And the good news is, everyone has a compelling story to share (even if you think your business’ inception was especially ordinary). In this week’s episode we’re talking about founder stories, and how to uncover yours.

WE DISCUSS:

  • What a founder story is and why you need one
  • The 3 unmissable ingredients that make for a memorable founder story
  • Founder stories from Airbnb and Nike
  • Two angles to help uncover your founder story

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