The Future of Building Creative Companies

Jenny Lawton is the Executive Vice President of Bolster, a marketplace to connect high-growth companies with executive talent. Previously, Jenny was the Chief Innovation Officer and COO of Techstars, she was also the CEO of MakerBot Industries, a global leader in desktop 3D printing.

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In this episode, learn what it takes to navigate the process of an acquisition, when to sell your company, why self-care is critical in leadership, how to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem, why having a mentor is essential, and more.

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EPISODE LINKS:

Bolster: https://bolster.com/

Makerbot: https://www.makerbot.com/

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📚 BOOK RECS:

The Third Wave by Steve Case: https://www.amazon.com/Third-Wave-Entrepreneurs-Vision-Future/dp/1501132598

Rocket Fuel by Gino Wickman and Mark Winters: ​​https://www.amazon.com/Rocket-Fuel-Essential-Combination-Business/dp/1942952317

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PODCAST INFO:

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/forward-obsessed/id1615760781

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2TrkOZ7xL7WSlzc2mrwXuC?si=aa5e7790aca64e05

YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-ldUUGxQZ5b9WPqVXz_qlfXgK3hHPs4z

YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-ldUUGxQZ5Yt0LiPml0y6pNUSrqHzWql

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SUPPORT & CONNECT:

Digital Surgeons Website: https://digitalsurgeons.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/digitalsurgeons

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/digitalsurgeons

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/210497/