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Alex Kvamme is the CEO of Pathlight, the only performance management platform that brings data and people together to power daily team performance. Pathlight empowers customer-facing teams to achieve their goals by bringing performance intelligence, coaching, and communications tools together in one place. Before Pathlight, Kvamme was the co-founder of SeatMe, which was acquired by Yelp in 2013. Kvamme is also an active investor and advisor in Silicon Valley for a number of fast-growing startups.
What was the most valuable piece of career advice that you received? “It’s all about people.”
What was the worst piece of business advice that you received? “Go to business school.”