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Reset your routine: How do startup founders (actually) get stuff done?
Wednesday, 13 December 2023
12:00→13:00 GMT / 13:00→14:00 CET
It’s no secret that building a startup is intense — but there is growing candour around the mental toll that comes with it. What productivity and wellbeing hacks do founders and investors swear by? In the spirit of making new year's resolutions, we’ll discuss strategies for getting shit done and handling the pressures.
Guests
Johan Brand, Founder at Kahoot! and We Are Human, Suranga Chandratillake, General partner at Balderton, Vanessa O’Mahony, Head of small and growth businesses in EMEA at Slack, Dimple Patel, CEO at NatureMetrics, Miriam Partington, Startup Life reporter at Sifted.
Guests
Johan Brand, Founder at Kahoot! and We Are Human, Suranga Chandratillake, General partner at Balderton, Vanessa O’Mahony, Head of small and growth businesses in EMEA at Slack, Dimple Patel, CEO at NatureMetrics, Miriam Partington, Startup Life reporter at Sifted.