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May 1, 2019 7 mins

“Good is the enemy of smart creatives."

"We try to create a culture that's optimizing for speed, failing fast, and growing at a rate that is outpacing the rest of the company.”

These are statements from Barrett Stirling, the founding of Krewe, a 100 year company....now in their 5th year. Be inspired by an entrepreneur who isn't simply reacting to the ebbs and flows of business, but who is establishing a company truly built to last. 

Words by Amy C. Collins 

Read by Nancy Peterson

Original Theme Music by Kyle Carpenter & Wilder Adkins

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