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Claire Lew: The Importance of Knowing Your Company Inside and Out

January 19, 2015

Claire Lew is the CEO of Know Your Company, a software tool that helps business owners with 25 to 75 employees overcome company growing pains. The software was originally built by Basecamp (formerly 37signals). Since then, Know Your Company has helped over 7,000 people at companies like Airbnb and Kickstarter.

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  • Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!

Success Quote

  • ‘Trust yourself.’ – Unknown

Business Failure

  • Claire was 95% in, but 95% wasn’t enough, and it led to the biggest failure of her life.

Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment

  • On a train, reading ‘Rework‘, Claire had her AH-HA moment, and WOW, was it a DOOZY!

Current Business

  • Claire could not be more 100% about Know Your Company than she is, and she explains why.

Small Business Resource

  • 1Password: Simple, Convenient Security. 1Password gives you the security you need in today’s online world without slowing you down.

Best Business Book

  • Rework by Jason Fried

Interview Links

  • Know Your Company: You own your company, but how well do you know your company?
  • Claire’s email

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