EP185: Tariff Turmoil & Startup Survival

Tariff Turmoil: Startup Survival in an Unfair System

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse April 25, 2025) 

Small businesses are paying the price while corporate giants get exemptions. In this open mic episode, founders share real-world strategies for surviving steep tariffs and external shocks.

Hosts: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

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