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Geburtsort | Mt. Lebanon |
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Beschreibung | Andrew D. Mason (* 1981) ist ein US-amerikanischer Unternehmer und Geschäftsmann. Er gründete und war bis zu seiner Abberufung Chief Executive Officer (CEO) von Groupon, einer in Chicago ansässigen Website, die Nutzern Rabatte für lokale Unternehmen und Stipendien anbietet. Zudem ist er Gründer und CEO von Descript, einem Audiobearbeitungswerkzeug für Podcaster. |
When you think of couponing, you picture a mom cutting coupons out of the back of the newspaper.
The experience is fundamentally different for buying from local businesses than it is for buying consumer goods.
In terms of fear, I still am most afraid of Freddie Kruger.
Most small business owners are not particularly sophisticated business people. That's not a criticism they're passionate about cutting hair or cooking food, and that's why they got in the business, not because they have an MBA.
I think if there's any difference between me and a traditional CEO, it's that I've been unwilling to change myself or shape my personality around what's expected.
