Advice Line with Justin McLeod of Hinge
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Justin McLeod of Hinge joins Guy Raz to advise three entrepreneurs on business challenges including mystery road trips, steel security doors, and sports artwork licensing strategies.
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McLeod reveals Hinge's early strategy of building waitlists of thousands before launching in new cities, then throwing launch parties to create concentrated energy and tipping points.
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