
About this episode
Ben Cox is the Co-Founder & CEO of Page.
Page uses advanced technology & AI to make it effortless for companies to gain real-time and personalized insight into government activities that can impact their business.
Takeaways
- Working at Shopify for over 10 years and moving from a junior role to a Director level.
- Why lobbying was interesting to Ben.
- Understanding the lobbying process.
- Who are Page's customers?
- Why AI is the unlock with information capture and analysis.
- Understanding government dynamics.
- AI can help cut through media biases and provide primary sources of information.
- Global perspectives in government.
- Staying ahead in the AI landscape.
- Finding PMF early days.
- Majority of the Page team worked together at Shopify and the benefits behind high trust.
Chapters
00:00 The Shopify Experience: A Journey of Growth
04:21 Personal Growth and Career Progression
06:45 The Genesis of Page: From Idea to Reality
10:18 Understanding the Lobbying Process
12:14 Customer Insights and Needs
14:12 Navigating Government Dynamics
19:31 Global Perspectives in Governance
23:24 AI's Role in Information Consumption
26:59 Finding Product-Market Fit
29:08 Staying Ahead in the AI Landscape
31:33 Building a High-Trust Team
33:45 Personal and Professional Excitement
37:50 Dealing with Hard Times
Keywords
Shopify, Page, entrepreneurship, AI, lobbying, career growth, governance, product-market fit, team dynamics, personal development
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