People want to see you win. I sent about 15,000 LinkedIn messages over the last few years. One happened to be to an original hire at LinkedIn 20 years ago. He responded that he was willing to chat and meet for coffee. I drove to Chicago to connect. We have very similar backgrounds, coming from blue-collar work turned into tech entrepreneurs. He ended up investing in Wedge my company, even becoming a board member, but more importantly, he’s a mentor, man of faith, and one of the most incredible people I have ever met. Don’t be afraid to ask. People love helping dreamers and those who aren’t afraid to change the world.
As part of our interview series called “5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became A Founder”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Matt Baxter.
Matt Baxter is the founder and CEO of Wedge, the one-way recorded video screening solution that enables candidates to…