In this episode of The First-Time CEO podcast, host Victoria Loskutova interviews Julia Arpag, founder and first-time CEO of Aligned Recruitment. Julia shares her inspiring journey from being laid off just five weeks postpartum to building a thriving HR agency that generated $750K in revenue within 15 months while staying fully bootstrapped and profitable from day one. Julia connects mission-driven SaaS startups to top-tier tech talent. Her approach is about building engineering teams that drive success.
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Julia's story is a testament to trusting your intuition, leveraging your strengths, and staying adaptable as a founder. If you're a first-time CEO looking for actionable insights on growth, recruitment, and mindset, this episode is a must-listen!
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References & Resources:
The Four-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer
We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rogers
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