The Startup Culture with Mark Boost from Civo

Mark Boost, CEO of Civo, shares his decades of experience in running startups. In this podcast, we talk about the startup culture, how it compares to other career paths, the journey of Civo, what people look for, and how you can get opportunities to work in this domain. Free Kubernetes course: https://civo.io/kunal ➡️ Connect with me: http://kunalkushwaha.com ========================================= Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Mark's previous experience. How did he start? 5:20 Has Mark got an opportunity to work for a big company? 7:20 How did CIVO start and what was the vision behind CIVO? 8:49 What was the inspiration behind starting CIVO? 11:16 Was the idea of CIVO the same as what users are currently using? 13:22 A message for viewers 13:46 Startup culture V/s working at a Big Company 16:08 Kunal's views on working at a Company 17:05 Advantages of having a small team 19:18 Challenges faced in starting own StartUp 22:51 Mark's views on Ideas 26:05 Working at Startups 26:08 What they look for while hiring at CIVO? 29:26 How to find startups to work for? 32:49 Importance of networking and communication skills 35:39 Working with people all over the world 37:11 CIVO's long term vision 39:29 Outro