What A Director Of Product Marketing At OpalAi Wishes They Had Known Before Entering The Startup World
Irina, a Director of Product Marketing at OpalAi, advises that those entering the startup world should be prepared for "limited resources," meaning "wearing multiple hats" and working with "minimal budgets," requiring creative problem-solving. This highlights the significant difference between startup and corporate environments.
Startups, Resourcefulness, Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Wearing Multiple Hats
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Irina Bonge
Director of Product Marketing
OpalAi
Higher School of Economics
UCLA Anderson School of Management - MBA
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Energy & Utilities
Communication and Marketing
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Video Highlights
1. Startups often operate on limited resources requiring employees to wear multiple hats, work with minimal budgets, and find creative solutions.
2. Working in a startup environment necessitates adaptability and resourcefulness.
3. Understanding the realities of limited resources and the need for creative problem-solving is crucial for success in a startup.
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Q9: Wish known before - industry
What have you learned about this role that you wish someone would've told you before you entered the industry?
Startups often operate on limited resources. This might mean having to wear multiple hats, work with minimal budgets, and find creative solutions to problems.
Anyone who is going to work for a startup rather than a large corporation should be prepared for that.
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