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Jamil Alhidiq on Why early-stage startups need growth operators who can build, not just strategize

The go-to-market work of a small company is now as much systems as messaging. Jamil Alhidiq, a GTM operator working between Chicago and Los Angeles, argues the people doing it need to be able to build both.

By Jamil Alhidiq14 September 2026

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Jamil Alhidiq

GTM Lead, Privatus

Jamil Alhidiq is a go-to-market operator working between Chicago and Los Angeles and growth marketer.

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