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Duncan Clark on staying purpose-driven in a $42 billion company

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Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Duncan Clark, Head of EMEA at Canva, the world-leading visual-communication platform on a mission to empower the world to design.

Before joining Canva, Duncan co-founded Flourish, the data-storytelling platform used by newsrooms and organisations worldwide to bring data to life.

Duncan’s journey from data journalist at The Guardian to first-time founder, selling to Canva, and now leading EMEA, is packed with lessons on building sustainably, scaling with trust, and staying true to your mission.

📚Episode Chapters:

➡️ Duncan’s path into journalism [01:35]

➡️ First-time Founder lessons [10:00]

➡️ Scaling lean & staying profitable [17:10]

➡️ Selling to Canva & building Canva EMEA from scratch [18:45]

➡️ Culture & Leadership at scale [29:30]

➡️ Hiring for impact [35:00]

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304 episodes

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Content provided by 40 Minute Mentor, JBM, and James Mitra. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by 40 Minute Mentor, JBM, and James Mitra or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Today’s 40 Minute Mentor is Duncan Clark, Head of EMEA at Canva, the world-leading visual-communication platform on a mission to empower the world to design.

Before joining Canva, Duncan co-founded Flourish, the data-storytelling platform used by newsrooms and organisations worldwide to bring data to life.

Duncan’s journey from data journalist at The Guardian to first-time founder, selling to Canva, and now leading EMEA, is packed with lessons on building sustainably, scaling with trust, and staying true to your mission.

📚Episode Chapters:

➡️ Duncan’s path into journalism [01:35]

➡️ First-time Founder lessons [10:00]

➡️ Scaling lean & staying profitable [17:10]

➡️ Selling to Canva & building Canva EMEA from scratch [18:45]

➡️ Culture & Leadership at scale [29:30]

➡️ Hiring for impact [35:00]

Enjoyed this episode? ⭐️

Keep up to date with all our latest episodes by hitting the subscribe button on your favourite podcast platform. And for any feedback on what you enjoy the most and ideas on what we can do to make 40 Minute Mentor even better, please leave us a review at https://ratethispodcast.com/40mm

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

304 episodes

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