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Cook's PlayBooks

Jim Cook

Sharing 3 decades of startup wisdom & “Best Of” lessons after scaling a few iconic Silicon Valley companies (Intuit, Netflix, Mozilla Firefox) from Series A- IPO; incl. frameworks & playbooks from my coaching practice; www.benchboard.com

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