{"id":7,"date":"2026-02-01T13:37:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T13:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2026-02-01T13:39:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T13:39:10","slug":"7-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/","title":{"rendered":"ER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fd7faf85 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--1\" style=\"min-height:100vh;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-633b684a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1880\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Headshot-cropped-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:150px;border-bottom-right-radius:150px;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Headshot-cropped-scaled.jpg 1880w, https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Headshot-cropped-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Headshot-cropped-752x1024.jpg 752w, https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Headshot-cropped-768x1046.jpg 768w, https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Headshot-cropped-1128x1536.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/erikrutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Headshot-cropped-1504x2048.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1880px) 100vw, 1880px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d8dce8eb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Erik Rutten<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--2 wp-block-paragraph\">Management and Advice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I work with tech founders and scale ups on growth, decision making, and org design when the obvious answers stop working.  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