Camaraderie not competition with Katie Hunt

Katie Hunt, founder of Proof to Product on why she chose to share her business experiences and resources with her ‘competitors’ and the importance of community over competition.

Connect with Katie Hunt

Katie Hunt is a business strategist, podcaster, mentor and mama to four. She helps product based businesses build profitable, sustainable companies through her conferences, courses and coaching programs.

Website: prooftoproduct.com | Instagram: @prooftoproduct

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