Krt Schmidt
Kurt Schmidt's impressive career exemplifies the power of adaptation, innovation, and leadership. Starting as one of the world’s top twelve professional BMX riders, he co-founded the Standard Byke Company and significantly influenced the BMX industry. His unique journey highlights his remarkable versatility.
Transitioning from sports to business, Kurt successfully led several teams to extraordinary growth, including one that expanded from just 50 employees to an astounding 550. As President of Foundry, his leadership propelled the company to unprecedented heights, earning it a spot on the prestigious INC 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list twice.
In addition to his business acumen, Kurt showcases his creativity as the engaging host of the popular Schmidt List podcast and as an author. His best-selling book, "The Little Book of Networking," has become an important resource in career guidance, reflecting his extensive knowledge and insights.
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