Jim McKelvey: The Innovation Stack | E69
b"Fail-proof your start up with techniques developed by Square's co-founder and billionaire, Jim McKelvey !\\nToday on the show we\\u2019re chatting with serial entrepreneur and author Jim McKelvey. Jim co-founded the super successful point of sales company, Square, along with Jack Dorsey who is the CEO of both Square and Twitter.\\xa0Jim also founded Invisibly, a project to rewire the economics of online content; LaunchCode, a non-profit that trains people to work in technology; and Third Degree Glass Factory, a glass art studio & education center in St. Louis. And if that wasn\\u2019t enough, in 2017, Jim was appointed as an Independent Director of the St. Louis Federal Reserve.\\nJim, recently released his first book The Innovation Stack.\\xa0Tune in to this episode learn what an innovation stack is and how Square\\u2019s innovation stack\\xa0helped them beat Amazon as a small start up, hear Jim\\u2019s definition of what it means to be a true entrepreneur and understand how to find the perfect problem when looking to start a new business venture.\\nFollow YAP on IG:\\xa0www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting\\nReach out to Hala directly at\\xa0Hala@YoungandProfiting.com\\nFollow Hala on Linkedin:\\xa0www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/\\nFollow Hala on Instagram:\\xa0www.instagram.com/yapwithhala\\nCheck out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts:\\xa0www.youngandprofiting.com"