Andrei Zinkevich – From Corporate CMO to Startup Founder (123rd OpenCoffee)

123th edition of OpenCoffee meetup

Andrei lives and breathes B2B marketing since 2007. He is the founder of Getleado where he helps B2B Service-Based and Tech companies to grow sales pipeline and scale revenue with the Full Funnel System B2B Marketing. In March 2019 Getleado was recognized as a top Integrated Marketing Company on DesignRush.

During Andrei’s talk you will learn more about 10 lessons he learned the hard way during 7 years of entrepreneurship.

– Corporate highly-paid day job vs entrepreneurship uncertainty: pros and cons
– Business created on friendship vs friendship created on business: learnings
– The most easiest (but time and energy-consuming) way to quickly ramp up your skills and network
– Growing your personal brand vs company brand
– The truth about social media: likes and followers aren’t equal the amount of money on your bank account
– The power of 10 000 hours
– Killing executor or how to switch your mindset from execution to growing
– The truth about shared responsibility and micromanagement
– Hiring talents vs growing talents

Agenda:

6:00pm — 6:25pm
Networking

6:25pm — 6:30pm
EazyOil Startup Pitch (eazy-oil.com)

6:30pm − 7:30pm
Andrei's talk and questions from the community

7:30pm − 8:30pm
Networking