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Who is Jason Fried?
Jason Fried is a well-known entrepreneur in the software industry. Jason Fried is the co-founder and president of 37signals, a web-based productivity tool company based in Chicago. He also hosts the well-known REWORK podcast. Fried has also written a column for Inc.
Early Life and Childhood
Jason Fried was born in a state in the United States of America in 1974. Fried is 48 years old, but his exact birthday and year of birth are unknown.
He was born in the United States to loving and supportive parents. Fried is a secretive person by nature, and he has kept the location of his family (parents and/or siblings) hidden from the public eye.
Education Details
Jason Fried enrolled at the University of Arizona after graduating from high school in 1992.
In 1996, he received his bachelor’s degree in Finance General.
Professional Career
Fried is the co-founder and president of 37signals, a Chicago-based company that creates web-based productivity tools. He co-founded 37signals with Carlos Segura and Ernest Kim in 1999.
Fried later hired David Heinemeier Hansson as a software writer in 2003 to help organize the company’s design. Basecamp debuted on February 5, 2004.
He also hosts the well-known REWORK podcast. Fried has also written a column for Inc. Magazine since April 2010. He writes a monthly column called “Getting Real” for Inc. Magazine.
The company has also been featured in the Guardian, Time, Wired, and Business Week.
He has also co-written four books, including Getting Real, REWORK, Remote, and, most recently, It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work.
He co-wrote the book Rework with David Heinemeier Hansson. The book was first published in March 2010. The book is more concerned with permanently altering one’s working habits.
Furthermore, the book has 279 pages and is available for $13.99 on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. He also hosts the ReWork podcast, which is currently in its second season.
Fried co-hosted a discussion with David Heinemeier Hansson about how business has changed in the last eleven years. As of March 15, 2022, the podcast had 192 episodes.
Net Worth and Salary
Jason Fried is worth $3 million.
Relationship Status
Jason Fried is married to his lovely wife Andrea LaRowe.
Andrea is the People Ops Director at Basecamp. She also oversees the day-to-day operations, human resources, and payroll administration for the company.
Body Measurements
He stands taller than average. He stands 5 feet 8 inches tall (Approx 1.77 m).
Social Media
His Twitter handle is @jasonfried.
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Trivia
- Fried is a well-known software entrepreneur.
- He is 37signals’ co-founder and president.
- He also hosts the well-known REWORK podcast.
- Fried is married to his lovely wife Andrea LaRowe.
- He stands 5 feet 8 inches tall (Approx 1.77 m).
