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486 Building a Business through Relationships and People w/ Barbara VanKirk (IQ Inc)
Barbara VanKirk is the CEO and founder of IQ Inc. She has spent the last 28 years creating company value by providing the vision, leadership, strategy, and general management skills necessary to grow IQ Inc into a dominant player in Pittsburgh’s tech ecosystem.
IQ Inc helps its clients with expert consulting, staffing, project management and software development services. They serve clients across financial services, transportation, and medical device with Software Design & Development, Software Q/A Testing, Product Development, System Integration, Technical Writing, and Database Design.
In this episode, Barbara and Aaron discuss how she bootstrapped the company, how to hire tech talent, and why her company has stood the test of time.
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Barbara VanKirk’s Challenge; Learn something new, Give back, Seek feedback, Stay hungry
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If you liked this interview, check out episode 438 with Ben Wilson where we discuss building a computer software consultancy.
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