Ep1101: Grant Singleton: Building PangoBooks – Discipline, Connection, and the Power of Reading
20MinuteLeaders4 Jun 2024

Ep1101: Grant Singleton: Building PangoBooks – Discipline, Connection, and the Power of Reading

Grant Singleton's journey from a high school baseball player with no business acumen to the founder of PangoBooks is both inspiring and transformative. After serving in the US Navy, where he learned discipline and resilience, Grant pursued a computer engineering degree. His passion for reading, reignited during the pandemic, led him to create PangoBooks—a social marketplace for books. Despite initial challenges and competition from giants like Amazon, Grant's dedication to connecting readers and making book trading accessible has turned PangoBooks into a thriving platform. Discover how his unique path and commitment to innovation are reshaping the way we think about books and community.

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