Scott Aronson, Ingenuitive Ventures & Rising Tides

My First Job Was
I worked at a golf course cleaning clubs and loading them into golfers’ vehicles. I learned quickly who tipped well and who carried way too many balls in their bags (making it heavy).

Best Advice I’ve Received
Always treat people fairly and support local businesses when possible.

Valuable Lessons I’ve Learned
Don’t chase the easy answer or a little money in the short term at the expense of flexibility or future opportunities.

Top Strengths
Human Resources, Management, Operations, Professional Development, Sales, Starting Up

Passionate About
Strategy, retail operations, manufacturing operations, marketing, business development, sales, real estate

Hobbies & Interests
Classic cars, watching high school sports, traveling the 50 states with my wife and children

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