Self Funded by Chrissie Francona

Self Funded by Chrissie Francona

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How to Say No When You’re Building a Self Funded Business
In this solo episode of Self Funded, Chrissie Francona breaks down one of the most underrated skills in building a business around yourself: learning…
Nov 24
12:18
The Business You Build When Life Forces a Pivot with Joy Taylor
In this episode, Chrissie Francona talks with Joy Taylor about a career shaped by grit, reinvention, and the willingness to bet on herself more than…
Nov 17
43:33
How Packy McCormick Turned Not Boring from Newsletter to Venture Fund
Packy McCormick has built a one-of-a-kind career around curiosity.
Nov 10
45:14
From Class Project to Consulting 2.0: The Story of Catalant with Pat Petitti
In this episode of Self Funded, Chrissie Francona talks with Pat Petitti, CEO and Co-Founder of Catalant, about how a class project at Harvard Business…
Nov 3
47:55
Leslie Zaikis on Turning Freelance Flexibility into a Long-Term Career
In this episode of Self Funded, Chrissie Francona talks with Leslie Zaikis, marketing strategist, fractional CMO, and co-founder of The New HQ, about…
Oct 27
47:04
What It Really Means to Be Self Funded
In the premiere episode of Self Funded, host Chrissie Francona lays the foundation for what it truly means to build a business around yourself, without…
Oct 20
26:08
Welcome to Self Funded!
We’re living in a new era of work, one where ambitious professionals are building businesses around their own experience and expertise.
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