55. Jaspar Weir - Co-Founder of TaskUs
HawkeTalk
English - September 22, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 203 ratingsCareers Business Entrepreneurship Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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There’s an open secret among tech startups:
Many of the most well-known AI-powered, automated innovations actually started off powered by old-fashioned, outsourced human labor.
And for anyone who led such a startup in the last decade, the odds are good they’ll know today’s guest.
That’s because, in this episode, I’m speaking with Jaspar Weir , Co-Founder of TaskUs , the go-to outsourcer for many of the most recognizable companies within the tech industry and beyond.
We discuss:
Jaspar’s entrepreneurial roots in the nightlife industry
How a love for Argentina eventually led to Jaspar becoming an outsourcer extraordinaire
Why TaskUs decided to go public
The simple secret to improving culture within a company
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