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Jason Schuller. Press75 and how a WordPress theme set an entrepreneurial journey in motion.

Jason Schuller is a dad, a husband, and the founder of Press75, a WordPress theme company that he started in frustration, when a consulting client decided to skip paying the bills. That incident caught fire and set Jason on an entrepreneurial journey full of joys and setbacks. His company, and his lessons enabled him to be a successful founder, an engaged…

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• ▶ Who Is Jason Schuller at 0:00 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Sparked The Desire For A Wordpress Theme Business at 2:18 Share Transcript
• ▶ Why Did Wordpress Gain Such Popularity In Early Days Of Web Development at 2:32 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Is A Good Way To Gain A Following For Your Business at 3:03 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Did Jason’s Parent React When He Left The Cushy Job At Boeing And Traded It For A Startup at 4:03 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Did A Failed Client Relationship Catalyze Schuller’s Entrepreneurial Journey With Press75 at 5:00 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Impacts Did Starting A Business As A Husband And Wife Team Have at 8:23 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Would Jason Do Differently If Doing Press75 All Over Again at 10:22 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Is Important To Keep In Mind When Starting A Business And Experiencing A Great Deal Of Financial Success at 11:41 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Much Money Was Press75 Making In Its Glory Days at 12:22 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Was The Biggest Challenge As Press75 Grew And Gather Competition at 12:58 Share Transcript
• ▶ Is It Best For An Entrepreneur To Follow Their Customer Base And Continue Building Products Geared Towards Them at 14:59 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Did Wordpress Business And Community Change With Rising Popularity Of Wp As A Platform at 16:33 Share Transcript
• ▶ Who Did Jason Sell His Wordpress Theme Business To at 26:22 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Did Selling A Business And Then Having A Baby Impact Life Overall at 31:26 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Does One Channel Life Experience Into Their Children at 38:26 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Do Parents Decide What Is Right For Their Children at 45:19 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Are Work/life Balance Opportunities Different Today Vs. Just A Few Decades Ago at 45:46 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Do Parents Teach Their Children How To Work Hard at 47:44 Share Transcript

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