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Nook Co-Founders on Why You Shouldn't Be Afraid to Pivot

Aug 24, 2022
57:19

#26: Chadwick Carlson and Marc Gingras join Annaka and Ethan to talk about Nook, a software company working to give users better agency over their scheduling through their calendar tool. Their first product, Nook Calendar, was Product Hunt’s #1 Product of the Day. Chad and Marc walk us through their decision to pivot their business, their philosophy for merging innovation with familiarity, and the importance of building strong teams that can succeed.

This episode we dive into: 

  • Learning to pivot and navigate a changing environment
  • Success on Product Hunt
  • The importance of building a great team and why CEOs should see themselves as a head coach

Join Nook's waitlist and let them know you heard them on the podcast to get bumped to the top of the list at support@getnook.app. Read the full episode summary at startupsavant.com/podcast

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