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The CEO Next Door
Anyone can build a successful small business. Not every startup needs to be a VC-backed, Silicon valley darling. On The CEO Next Door, we'll highlight everyday founders and their unique journeys to success.
The CEO Next Door
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Mike Mayer and Donovan Morrison
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Season 2
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Episode 12
Growing up in a small town, a love of computers catalyzed Casey Fenton's desire to explore the world. Whether it's through promoting transparency in peer feedback, lodging/hospitality innovation, or simplifying and demystifying equity grants, Casey is constantly striving to improve human connection.
In this episode, we discuss Casey's key takeaways from both his travel and professional experiences. We learn about the founding of Couchsurfing and examine what it takes to be an effective leader.