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Give Your Team Away: CPO Lessons from Christopher O’Donnell, CPO at Hubspot

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Founded in 2006 by Brian Halligan , Chief Executive Officer, and Dharmesh Shah, Chief Technology Officer, Hubspot is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with offices and customers worldwide. He realized that what was needed was a recruitment strategy. Give Your Team Away.

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Launching a New Breakout Product | Jason Fried | BoS USA Online 2020

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And then you end up building multiple products over a number of years, we launched in 2004, we launch Basecamp, and 2005, we launch Ta-da list, and then we launched Backpack in the same year in 2006, we launched Campfire. So David and I set the direction, and the strategy and the vision and sort of where we’re headed.

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14 years building BoS

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While we’re reminiscing in hindsight, if you were to go even further back all the way to 2006, before your first BoS conference, what would you tell yourself? So that’s a good thing. Kirk Baillie. Mark Littlewood. Design is a really important part of everything.