Growing Up Startup
Catherine ConnellyI 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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Make Room to Look Outward
We weren’t using Zillow because we were thinking about buying a house.
We used it because we made a point of looking at apps across all kinds of categories. We wanted to see what other teams were building, what felt fresh, and what might g...
Before Someone Tells You Otherwise
When I was in fifth grade, my mom was helping me prepare for a math test to qualify for an academic summer camp. Yes, my idea of summer fun was more school.
“This isn’t going to be on it,” she said, “but want to learn how to find the deriv...
Have You Really Been There?
I’ve been to San Francisco at least a dozen times, but this past weekend was the first time I’d ever been there as a tourist.
My first trip was when I was 17, speaking at a Fortune conference. I remember practicing my speech the night befo...
Your Next Idea Might Be an Old One
At a recent conference, I talked about why innovation requires us to quit.
You can’t keep adding projects and features without freeing up the resources to build them. Sometimes you have to stop doing something that works to make room for s...
Do the Thing. Then Do It Again.
Sometimes people ask me how I’ve built a consistent LinkedIn newsletter presence every week for three years. The secret is disappointingly simple: I’ve been doing it for three years.
Usually, they’re trying to build their own online presen...
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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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