Ram Ramkumar is Co-founder and CEO of Concept.io, and the creator of Swell, a delightful mobile app that streams personalized audio news and information. Swell helps you discover new content and expand your mind on the go.
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Resource Mentioned:
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Success Quote
- “Always delight the customer.” – Unknown
Business Failure
- Ram shares a failure that leads so perfectly into 3 touchstones… listen, adapt, & be RELENTLESS!
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- Ram’s AH-HA moment came when he saw an opportunity to create a mobile app for podcasts that put user experience first. Enter: Swell.
Current Business
- Ram is super excited about the latest release of Swell… he chats about the features with us today, and what an exciting revelation he has!
Small Business Resource
- Google Docs
Best Business Book
- Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey A. Moore
Interview Link
- Swell (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2014. This site is no longer available.)
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Killer Resources!
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