How Jason Cohen Built TWO Billion Dollar Companies (One Bootstrapped)
May 1, 20241h 37m
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Show Notes
For this week’s episode, Eric Siu had Jason Cohen on the pod, the mind behind WP Engine which hosts 2.5% of the world's top domains. He reveals how he bootstrapped his company to billions and outsmarted tech giants like Google Cloud.
Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/Eqo-V_vMuKA
TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
- (00:00) Introduction and Background
- (10:09) Embracing Optionality in Business Strategies
- (31:18) Operating Like a Public Company
- (45:16) Continuous Customer Development
- (55:02) Creating a Company Culture for Personal Growth
- (01:03:34) Hiring and Accountability in Management
- (01:14:50) Finding a Niche in the AI Landscape
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