Tue, May. 22How to Succeed in Business by Really Trying
Think you want to work in the fast paced environment of start-ups? But not sure how to find an opportunity or how to best position your skills to be hired by one? Meet Columbia alumni who are entrepreneurs or who work for entrepreneurial firms and learn how you can enter this dynamic industry. Our panel includes: Paul Orlando, BUS 04, founder of Chatfe, a new media startup that was awarded the Best Business Viability by Microsoft BizSpark and has been written about in the New York Times. He also hosts start-up classes at Skillshare. Andrew Yang, LAW 99, former President and CEO of Manhattan GMAT, an industry leading preparation firm acquired by Kaplan/the Washington Post in 2009. David Whittemore, CC 06, founder of Clothes Horse, an early stage startup in New York focused on helping consumers buy clothes online that fit.