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Amanda Greenberg is the co-founder and CEO of Balloon. Balloon is a research-backed platform that unlocks ideas and feedback by eliminating groupthink from collaboration and amplifying unheard voices. 

Balloon is currently hiring software engineers - email careers@getballoon.com if interested!

Inside Amanda’s Workspace

Items: 

• MacBook Pro 

• Nulaxy laptop stand

• Ring light

• Laura Davidson chair + desk

• Megalodon tooth - On loan from my 7-year old 

• Legos built for my desk by my kids. Flowers + Wonder Woman 

• Prickly pear cactus

• Jones Road Hippie Stick - Smells and feels incredible. New makeup and skincare line by the incomparable Bobbi Brown. Everyone should have this on their desk! I put it all over my face and hands between (and during - ha!) Zoom calls. 

• Legal Pads - I believe in the power of taking a lot of notes.

• Balloon mug 

• Photo of my little ones

• Books

  • Drive by Daniel Pink

  • Stiff by Mary Roach

  • How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

  • Creativity, Inc. by Edwin Catmull and Amy Wallace

  • A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut 

Tools: 

• Slack

• G-Suite

• Zoom

• Airtable

• Retool

• HubSpot

• Balloon

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