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Office Hours with Carly Zakin & Danielle Weisberg

Founders, theSkimm

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About Carly Zakin & Danielle Weisberg, Founders, theSkimm

Carly and Danielle are former television producers at NBC and newly-minted entrepreneurs. Just this July, they launched theSkimm, a newsletter startup designed to tell smart, career-minded subscribers everything they need to know in the morning.

theSkimm shows up in your inbox every morning around 6:00 AM. In it are a few major news stories, with content spanning from sports to tech and politics.

About Office Hours

Office Hours is a weekly, 30-minute video chat with extraordinary leaders. The live Q&A session grants you an exclusive inside look into the career path, lessons learned and personal advice from top leaders and experts - right from the comfort of their office.

Questions & Notes From This Event

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    Amanda Pouchot asked
    What is the scariest thing about leaving your full time job?
    15:06
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    Mayte Gonzalez asked
    What are the best and worst parts of having a co-founder? Mayte @mbereciartua
    16:11
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    Beckley Mason asked
    Who are your biggest influences as news professionals and as entrepreneurs?
    18:24
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    leigh7and7 @Twitter asked
    What was the best piece of advice you recieved when you first decided to start The Skimm? -Leigh
    20:54

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