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Growing Up Startup

Catherine Connelly

I share lessons from my 20-year journey as a tech founder—scaling startups, making tough decisions, and balancing life. Whether you're an entrepreneur or a rising leader, get honest insights, practical advice, and mindset shifts to fuel your success.

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    Catherine Connelly is an entrepreneur, marketing leader, and speaker. She co-founded The Meet Group, a NASDAQ-listed company acquired in a $500M deal, and now writes about designing sustainable success in business and life.

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