Anne Coghlan is the co-founder of Scope3, a software firm providing sustainability insights on supply chains.
In this week’s Founder in Five Q&A, Coghlan discusses why founders be “eternally curious” and never stop learning, why being transparent with your team is essential and why positive outcomes for the planet don’t have to be negative outcomes for business.
What advice would you give to a first-time founder?
“Founding your own business brings a lot of highs, but as I’m sure every founder can attest to, there’s plenty of challenging moments too. In these crunch points, it’s so important to be on the same page as your fellow founding team. Know their strengths, and their weaknesses, and understand how you best complement each other to work through obstacles together….