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Andrea King , an accomplished entrepreneur from Newfoundland, who shares her fascinating journey from international finance to media and startups. This conversation explores Andrea's bold career moves, the power of travel, and how spontaneity and risk-taking have shaped her success. From living in Russia, India, and Vermont to launching her own business and returning to Newfoundland, Andrea’s story is full of insights and inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs.
0:00 – Introduction
0:13 – Alan Dale on the Coinnovation Centre and collaboration in Newfoundland
0:33 – Gerry Carew introduces Andrea and the theme of spontaneity
1:16 – Andrea's introduction: Career background
2:16 – Growing up in Newfoundland and early entrepreneurial influences
3:10 – Andrea’s academic journey: From Russian literature to international relations
7:04 – The impact of a life-changing professor
9:00 – Experiencing Russia and India
12:03 – Working in India with CIDA
18:03 – Returning to Newfoundland with young children
20:16 – Life-changing experiences in Argentina and South Africa
23:02 – The role of spontaneity and risk-taking in Andrea’s career
29:03 – Andrea’s startup journey: Launching a product for product teams
34:12 – How Andrea's product helps companies leverage customer data
41:01 – The future of scaling the business
45:49 – Managing a startup and balancing co-founder responsibilities
52:02 – What's next for Andrea's business and family life
57:10 – Andrea’s experience attending the All-In Podcast Summit
1:04:03 – Final thoughts: Fortune favors the brave and b

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