Joe Stump on How to Turn Past Mistakes Into Future Successes

In Chapter 4 of 14 in his 2012 interview, Internet entrepreneur Joe Stump answers "What Role Has Reflection Played in Shaping Your Personal Growth?" Stump finds reflection the only way to leverage past mistakes and turn them into future successes. Stump writes a bullet point list of mistakes made at his previous company, SimpleGeo, and uses this to guide his next company, Sprint.ly. Joe Stump is a serial entrepreneur based in Portland, OR. He is CEO and co-founder of Sprint.ly, a product management software company. Previously he founded SimpleGeo, which was sold to Urban Airship in October 2011. He advises several startups - including attachments.me and ngmoco:) - as well as VC firm Freestyle Capital. He earned a BBA in Computer Information Systems (CIS) from Eastern Michigan University.