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Code with Jason

204 - Mike Stone, Co-Founder of The Gnar Company

Dec 10, 2023
Mike Stone, co-founder of The Gnar Company, talks about his journey to becoming a developer, finding clients, correct value/pricing model, productized services, and future plans. He discusses strategies in marketing, freelance programming, and staff augmentation. The podcast also highlights their plans for company growth and technological exploration, including Python programming experiences and automation with Chat GPT.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Gnar Company started by leveraging personal networks and attending local events, focusing on building relationships and offering solutions to clients' challenges.
  • Mike Stone shares his unique career trajectory from being a professional lacrosse player to becoming a software developer, sparked by starting a company that introduced him to programming and software development.

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Starting a consultancy and leveraging personal networks

Mike Stone, co-founder of The Nar Company, discusses how their consultancy started by leveraging personal networks and attending local events. They focused on meeting people, understanding their challenges, and offering solutions, building relationships along the way.

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