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EP98 – The hard truth about bootstrapping startups (Part 2 with Jason Cohen)

EP98 – The hard truth about bootstrapping startups (Part 2 with Jason Cohen)

Update: 2018-12-17

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Jason Cohen asks Justin Jackson hard questions about his startup, Transistor.fm, and what it's going to take to go full-time.

This is the second half of our chat. Part 1 was really just setting the stage. Part 2 digs into the real-life challenges of bootstrapping a business.

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The latest from Justin:

My new startup: Transistor.fm
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Send Justin a message on Twitter: @mijustin
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EP98 – The hard truth about bootstrapping startups (Part 2 with Jason Cohen)

EP98 – The hard truth about bootstrapping startups (Part 2 with Jason Cohen)

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