Thinking Outside of the Box with Donald Boone

The BLK Directory Podcast With Diamond Young

Come on through Episode #6! In this episode, we're spending time with Donald Boone. He's a 3-time founder, self-taught coder, and the CEO of BoxedUp, an on-demand equipment rental marketplace disrupting the 335 billion dollars sharing economy. A BizTech leader with over 13 years of startup and fortune 100 experience, Donald most recently led a team at Amazon’s B2B marketplace, responsible for scoping, building, and scaling new solutions for customers.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Who is Donald Boone? (2:52)
• What does it mean to have a hustlers spirit (4:10)
• Sometimes you're the outsider (16:50)
• What is boxed up and what makes it stand out (18:53)
• How to release an imperfect product (24:24)
• Validating your place in the market (27:21)
• The role that Amazon played on creativity (29:15)
• Transitioning to running your business full time (31:45)
• What's next for BoxedUp? (36:16)

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