From Engineering to Entrepreneurship: Defining Your Vision, Seeking Feedback and Ensuring Scalability - Jen Sargent, CEO Wondery (Amazon Podcasts)
From Engineering to Entrepreneurship: Defining Your Vision, Seeking Feedback and Ensuring Scalability - Jen Sargent, CEO Wondery (Amazon Podcasts)

From Engineering to Entrepreneurship: Defining Your Vision, Seeking Feedback and Ensuring Scalability - Jen Sargent, CEO Wondery (Amazon Podcasts)

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<p>Are you looking for a playbook on how to pivot from engineering to entrepreneurship?</p><p><a href='https://www.linkedin.com/feed/#'><b>Jen Sargent</b></a> (CEO of Wondery -Amazon Podcasts) shares her remarkable journey from being an electrical engineer to running a successful media company. With her diverse career background and expertise in male-dominated industries, Jen provides invaluable insights and advice for entrepreneurs, women in male-dominated spaces, and those interested in managing teams.</p><p><br/></p><p>Jen Sargent is the Chief Operating Officer of Wondery, the largest independent podcast publisher in the world.  She is a successful entrepreneur and executive with 20 years of digital media experience.   Prior to Wondery, Jen was as the CEO and co-founder of HitFix which was acquired by  Uproxx. Her previous roles include head of Online Marketing &amp; Development for Reed Business Information (parent of Variety); venture capital experience from BV Capital in Hamburg, Germany; and finance experience from JP Morgan investment banking in New York. Jen earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia.<br/><br/>Tune in to learn about:</p><p>1️⃣ Pitching and refining your idea for success</p><p>2️⃣ The power of adaptation and pivoting</p><p>3️⃣ Navigating male-dominated industries and rooms</p><p>4️⃣ Importance of diverse mentorship and sponsorship</p><p>5️⃣ Overcoming challenges and taking the entrepreneurial leap</p><p>6️⃣ Valuation, funding, and owning your ideas</p><p>7️⃣ Building a solid team and finding product-market fit</p><p>8️⃣ Negotiation skills and the art of making successful deals</p><p>I&apos;m a former tech executive, a podcast host and an entrepreneur. I work with Universities on Organizations to transition students to the corporate world and building successful leadership pipelines ensuring a healthy financial future. <br/><br/><b>If you&apos;re interested in coordinating or working with me on keynotes, workshops, o

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