Before becoming the Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer of Xander, Marilyn Morgan Westner spent 20+ years researching and educating at Harvard, Harvard Business School, and UMass Boston. Xander makes real-time captioning glasses for people that have hearing or cognition challenges in processing speech. Listen to Marilyn’s conversation with host Tanya Perkins, COO of Tembo Health, as she discusses what compelled her to become a co-founder, who inspired her desire to change lives, and how to find the right group to work with. Marilyn and her husband Alex Westner, CEO, both quit their jobs to start this company and are continuously motivated by their users to overcome obstacles. She shares highs and lows that they’ve experienced during the early stages of the company, and advises on finding the right co-founder. Listen now to find out how Xander was able to go to market in just 10 months.