Welcome to Season 1 of Career Inspiration by VentureFizz (now The VentureFizz Podcast), the flagship podcast of Boston's most trusted source for startup and tech jobs, news, and insights!

On this episode, VentureFizz Founder Keith Cline is joined by Sam Zales, Chief Operating Officer at CarGurus. They discuss the ups & downs of building a company in the dot-com bubble, defining the key roles that a startup should initially hire for, and CarGurus’ humble, contagious culture of winning.

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