A Discussion of Good Technical Debt with Jon Thornton

SimpleLeadership Podcast by Christian McCarrick

Dec 14, 202025:51Business

Jon Thornton worked at some small companies in NYC before he ended up at Squarespace. He's been able to build a new product and new team—their email marketing product. He launched that and has since been supporting other...

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