Stephanie Geerlings, Builder, Hacker, Entrepreneur, Product Manager, and Prime Minister At Cloud City Development Discusses Scaling Startup Teams And Companies At companies that need to scale people there are a few components to take into account; 1. Prove that you are as useful an organization to them as they are to you. 2. Do meaningful work and start an initiative that people want to be a part of. 3. Appreciate people, yourself, and the huge power that your company can grow to be. Stephanie Geerlings, Builder, Hacker, Entrepreneur, Product Manager, and Prime Minister for Cloud City Development, has grown companies from $3k-3M+ and teams from 3-50. She's built software, hardware, large steel machine sculptures, and has done 3-D, print, and web design and branding for Fortune 500s. Stephanie's values are core to how she works. She's overly honest, cares about intention, and believes in people. "Our work is to solve problems. Problems get solved—by thinking it through and applying best practices in a flexible way. Not all clients' requirements are the same. We design and engineer the solution." Listen! http://bit.ly/16F5txT Stephanie is speaking at the Startup Product Summit SF2, part of Product Weekend San Francisco. Register today to get best price for Startup Product Summit SF2 October 11, 2013 http://bit.ly/11fNVcU About The Global Product Management Talk The Global Product Management Talk is a discussion of vital issues affecting professionals passionate about products, business process, product management, startups, marketing, innovation and excellence. Global Product Management Talk: http://www.prodmgmttalk.com Listen on iTunes http://bit.ly/silH98 Android App http://bit.ly/tEeWFx Stitcher http://bit.ly/SOUGNF RSS http://bit.ly/IyCnJD Twitter @ProdMgmtTalk Sponsor: http://bit.ly/gF0Tt3 Speak: http://bit.ly/f4xAIW Contact: info@prodmgmttalk.com Global map of product camps: http://bit.ly/phwTS1 -------------------------------------- Startup Product Startup Product is a movement for product excellence through cross-discipline collaboration and holistic product perspective. There is a lifecycle that every product, startup, idea and project passes through to be realized. Focusing on where the product is in its lifecycle enables a conversation that brings us all together on what will serve the product most to arrive at product/market fit, sustain growth and generate revenue streams. Startup Product Summit SF2 http://bit.ly/11fNVcU Site: http://startupproduct.com Blog: http://startupproduct.wordpress.com Meetings: http://www.meetup.com/ StartupProductTalks/ Bring Startup Product Talks and Summit to your community! http://www.meetup.com/StartupProduct Newsletter: http://bit.ly/WtN2oY Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/startupproduct Stephanie is speaking at the Startup Product Summit SF2, part of Product Weekend San Francisco. Register today to get best price for Startup Product Summit SF2 October 11,

1. Global Product Management Talk
With Stephanie Geerlings, Prime
Minister At Cloud City Development
Stephanie Geerlings, Builder, Hacker, Entrepreneur, Product
Manager, and Prime Minister At Cloud City Development Discusses
Scaling Startup Teams And Companies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRLog (Press Release) – August 11, 2013 - SAN FRANCISCO -- At
companies that need to scale people there are a few components to take
into account; 1. Prove that you are as useful an organization to them as
they are to you. 2. Do meaningful work and start an initiative that people
want to be a part of. 3. Appreciate people, yourself, and the huge power
that your company can grow to be.
Stephanie Geerlings, Builder, Hacker, Entrepreneur, Product Manager,
and Prime Minister for Cloud City Development, has grown companies
from $3k-3M+ and teams from 3-50. She's built software, hardware,
large steel machine sculptures, and has done 3-D, print, and web design
and branding for Fortune 500s.
Stephanie's values are core to how she works. She's overly honest,
cares about intention, and believes in people. "Our work is to solve
problems. Problems get solved—by thinking it through and applying best
practices in a flexible way. Not all clients' requirements are the same.
We design and engineer the solution."

2. Stephanie Geerlings joins Global Product Management Talk host, Cindy
F. Solomon, on Monday, August 12, 2013 at the simultaneous times of
10:00 AM Pacific Time, 11:00 AM MST Denver, 12:00 Noon CST
Chicago, and 1:00 PM EST Boston in honor of Women in Product
month.
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About Stephanie Geerlings
Stephanie Geerlings, Builder, Hacker, Entrepreneur, Product Manager,
and Prime Minister for Cloud City Development, has worked in
technology & design for 10 years and believes that good engineering
and design should be done with artistic and scientific
methods. She strives to be whole-minded, collaborative, and flexible.
She knows how to respect multiple viewpoints, communicate with
various stakeholders, and execute on both exciting and mundane
tasks. Stephanie has grown companies from $3k-3M+ and teams from 3-
50. She's built software, hardware, large steel machine sculptures, and
has done 3-D, print, and web design and branding for Fortune 500s.
Because of her background on various quickly moving projects she used
to claim that the startup life was the easiest she's ever

3. experienced. Stephanie's values are core to how she works. She's
overly honest, cares about intention, and believes in people. "Our work is
to solve problems. Problems get solved—by thinking it through and
applying best practices in a flexible way. Not all clients requirements are
the same. We design and engineer the solution."
@geerlinger
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/stephanie-geerlings/a/b40/b8a
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follow modern software development best practices while crafting a
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developers each have 5-13 years of experience building great software
for the web. We are at your service for product development, team
augmentation, scaling, MVPs, and CTO consulting.
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