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Matt Ackerson Discusses Dealing With Failure And Overcoming the Noise of the Inner Critic

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  • Date Added : 4/18/2013
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Matt Ackerson

  • Founder and CEO, PetoVera
  • male
  • Caucasian
  • 1987 (Age: 37 years old)
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Biography

Matt Ackerson is a self-taught artist and computer programmer who started three businesses as an undergraduate at Cornell before graduating in Spring 2009. One of thoese businesses was Scrimple.com - a Web site featuring printable coupons for Ithaca establishments.

His latest venture, PetoVera, is best described as a web design business, and is Ackerson's fourth and final company which he plans to run and grow for the rest of his life.

Matt Ackerson is a graduate of Cornell University.

One story I can give is about a year and a half, two years ago...I started my company three years ago, Petovera. It was shortly after graduating that I started it and, you know, I was angry at some things at the time. I wanted to be successful to prove the haters and the naysayers wrong. Because ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 8 Matt Ackerson Discusses Concept of Counter-Mind And How Difficult That Is For Solo Entrepreneurs To Overcome
  • Matt Ackerson - Interview - Thoughts on the Inner Critic
  • 4/18/2013
  • Matt Ackerson
  • 1 min. 57 sec.
Video 2 of 8 Matt Ackerson States Strong Leaders Are Self Aware
  • Matt Ackerson - Interview - Thoughts on the Inner Critic
  • 4/18/2013
  • Matt Ackerson
  • 1 min. 5 sec.
Video 3 of 8 Matt Ackerson Discusses Strategies For Overcoming The Inner Critic
  • Matt Ackerson - Interview - Thoughts on the Inner Critic
  • 4/18/2013
  • Matt Ackerson
  • 1 min. 47 sec.
Video 4 of 8 Matt Ackerson States Developing Regular Habits Can Be Helpful
  • Matt Ackerson - Interview - Thoughts on the Inner Critic
  • 4/18/2013
  • Matt Ackerson
  • 1 min. 39 sec.
Video 5 of 8 Matt Ackerson States Best Way To Overcome Fears Is By Facing Them And Practicing
  • Matt Ackerson - Interview - Thoughts on the Inner Critic
  • 4/18/2013
  • Matt Ackerson
  • 1 min. 9 sec.
Video 6 of 8 Matt Ackerson Discusses Dealing With Failure And Overcoming the Noise of the Inner Critic
  • Matt Ackerson - Interview - Thoughts on the Inner Critic
  • 4/18/2013
  • Matt Ackerson
  • 4 min. 19 sec.
Video 7 of 8 Matt Ackerson States Personal Detachment Is Sometimes Necessary
  • Matt Ackerson - Interview - Thoughts on the Inner Critic
  • 4/18/2013
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  • 0 min. 49 sec.
Video 8 of 8 Matt Ackerson unCut
  • Matt Ackerson - Interview - Thoughts on the Inner Critic
  • 4/18/2013
  • Matt Ackerson
  • 17 min. 6 sec.

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