Lifelong Artist (http://www.c-hammer.com) serial entrepreneur, board member, public speaker and technology executive with a career spanning 30 years including leading digital transformations and the creation of Direct to Consumer businesses; with influential roles at Nike, AppNexus and Wayfair. Notably today I am the Chief Executive Officer for Vala-AI and President of BBBSIC (Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Island County) amongst other roles.
Key Points
[03:10] Young entrepreneur sells origami throwing stars, trouble ensues.
[07:05] Switched between big companies and smaller start-ups.
[10:42] Big Brother of the Year, showing gratitude.
[14:33] Confidence amid self-doubt; value in options.
[17:07] Finding trustworthy friends is essential for humans.
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