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Startup Cofounder Defends Logo Tattoo Amid Public Criticism

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Jordan Zietz, cofounder of LemonLime, has addressed public criticism regarding his decision to get a tattoo of his startup's logo on his shoulder. He acknowledged the negative reactions to his actions, which were perceived by some as excessive or indicative of a "grindset" mentality. AI

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Startup Cofounder Defends Logo Tattoo Amid Public Criticism

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    📰 The Job Interview Tattoo Guy Everyone Got Mad at Finally Explains Himself LemonLime cofounder Jordan Zietz hears your criticism loud and clear. That’s why he

    📰 The Job Interview Tattoo Guy Everyone Got Mad at Finally Explains Himself LemonLime cofounder Jordan Zietz hears your criticism loud and clear. That’s why he got his startup’s logo tattooed on his shoulder. 📰 Source: Feed: All Latest 🔗 Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/https…

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    The Job Interview Tattoo Guy Everyone Got Mad at Finally Explains Himself LemonLime cofounder Jordan Zietz hears your criticism loud and clear. That’s why he go

    The Job Interview Tattoo Guy Everyone Got Mad at Finally Explains Himself LemonLime cofounder Jordan Zietz hears your criticism loud and clear. That’s why he got his startup’s logo tattooed on his shoulder. https://www. wired.com/story/linkedin-grind set-tattoo-guy-explains-himse…

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