How Jason Cohen Built TWO Billion Dollar Companies (One Bootstrapped‪)‬ Leveling Up with Eric Siu

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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