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EP109 – From Call of Duty to CRM – Mike Stott

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mike Stott, a WordPress veteran whose journey from writing an ebook about being terrible at Call of Duty to becoming a key player at Automatic will captivate entrepreneurs and developers alike.

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A WordPress Success Story with Mike Stott

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mike Stott, a WordPress veteran whose journey from writing an ebook about being terrible at Call of Duty to becoming a key player at Automatic will captivate entrepreneurs and developers alike.

In this episode, we explore:

  • Mike’s fascinating transition from finance to WordPress, starting with £20 WordPress installations
  • The story behind Jetpack CRM’s acquisition by Automatic
  • Insights into balancing physical wellness with digital entrepreneurship
  • Raw, honest perspectives on working within the WordPress ecosystem
  • Global adventures from WordCamps to family travels

Whether you’re a WordPress enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply love a good success story, this episode offers valuable insights into building a successful career in the digital space while maintaining work-life balance.

Mike shares candid experiences about product development, acquisition processes, and the importance of community in the WordPress ecosystem. His journey from freelancer to product creator to Automatic team member provides a blueprint for anyone looking to carve their path in the tech world.

Don’t miss this authentic conversation that bridges the gap between technical expertise and personal growth in the ever-evolving WordPress landscape.”

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