Meir Morgenstern- How being Lean, Mean, & Focused ended up with an acquisition by Dropbox

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In episode 25, I sit down with Meir Morgenstern who co-founded CloudOn in 2012, in short, it offered a web-based collaboration tool that lets users open, review and edit Microsoft Office documents. Meir and his team were acquired by Dropbox in 2015 after collaborating with them on a third-party application. So how did Meir come up with ClouOn? Great question and in this episode Meir takes us to his first job and the impact it had on him and the lessons he learned about leadership helped him create a culture of success in CloudOn and Dropbox Israel.

However, success did not come overnight, listen to the podcast and you will learn about that and more;

- First job

- Coming up with CloudOn

- The pivot (11:15)

- What is a Persumer? (22:20)

- Becoming an effective CEO & leader

- How did the relationship with Dropbox start (36:45)

- Challenges of integrating the team into Dropbox

- Building and growing Dropbox in Israel

- What did Meir want to be at 15?

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