Dave Grow | Lucid artwork
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Dave Grow | Lucid

  • E19
  • 38:56
  • January 10th 2023

Josh talks to Dave Grow, CEO of Lucid, the makers of Lucid Chart, Lucid Spark, and Lucid Scale.

Dave stepped into the role of CEO after building a number of different departments at Lucid and helping the company create the category visual collaboration suite. He and Josh talk about:

  • The state of the visual collaboration market before Lucid.
  • Launching new products after establishing category leadership.
  • Proving ease of use to customers.
  • Stepping into the role of CEO after helping the company reach its current success.
  • Taking over a growing company during an uncertain economy.
  • Why it's so important to have alignment with your executive team.

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