Make Things That Matter
Nov 9, 2021
#51 Two years in: Making things that matter
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Wow: two years of making things that matter! Andrew checks in with lessons learned in year two, impactful episodes and show updates.
Links & resources mentioned are here.
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Links & resources mentioned:
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LINKS & RESOURCES MENTIONED
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Bob Moesta: The Rewired Group, LinkedIn, Twitter
Bob’s books and podcast Learning to Build Demand-Side Sales 101 Jobs to be Done Handbook The Circuit Breaker podcast
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