#47: Wayne Neale – Founder of GrowthX Academy
By Timur Meyster on May 6, 2017
Wayne Neale is the Co-Founder of GrowthX Academy, a 12-week, on-site, immersive, full-time educational experience program focusing on careers in Sales, Growth Marketing, and UX Design. The academy was born out of the need for…
#44: Anthony Pompliano – How an Army Sergeant became a Product Manager at Facebook
By Timur Meyster on April 24, 2017
Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano is best known for his hustle. Since early years, he’s been coming up with business ideas and today he invests in companies and helps them grow. Before he became a Venture Capitalist,…
#42: Dan Pickett – Founder of Launch Academy
By Artur Meyster on April 17, 2017
Based in Boston, Dan Pickett founded a program called Launch Academy built around the premise of helping people become the best version of themselves. Graduating over 500 people, the school is now set to expand…
#40: Quincy Larson – Founder of Free Code Camp
By Artur Meyster on April 11, 2017
Coming from a nontraditional background as an educator living in China for years, Quincy combined his passion for education and technology to launch Free Code Camp, an open-source community that helps people learn how to…
#38: Nimit Maru – Founder of Fullstack Academy
By Artur Meyster on April 4, 2017
Realizing the need for a more rigorous and accelerated curriculum for software engineers, Nimit Maru founded Fullstack Academy. He also founded its sister school, the Grace Hopper Program, which is the world’s first tuition-deferred coding…
#36: Austin Belcak – Career Coach and Virtual Career Mastery Summit Founder
By Artur Meyster on March 27, 2017
Austin Belcak didn’t have it all figured out when he picked a Biology major in college and landed his first sales job in the medical field, both of which he didn’t actually like. However, he…
#32: Carlos González de Villaumbrosia – Founder of Product School
By Timur Meyster on March 13, 2017
It is his love of tech that got Carlos González de Villaumbrosia to immigrate from Spain to the United States. Being good at numbers and video games, led him to study computer science at one…
#24: Divine – The journey from going in and out of prison to Breaking Into Tech
By Timur Meyster on February 13, 2017
Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Divine started dealing drugs at 13, got incarcerated at 18, and found himself not only locked up physically in federal prison, but also, in a psychological cycle of recidivism. Always…
#20: Nick DeWilde – Program Director at Tradecraft focusing on Biz dev, Product Design and Growth
By Timur Meyster on January 30, 2017
A San Francisco-native, Nick deWilde was so certain he wanted to make movies but he ended up taking on a different path that impacts people’s lives. Nick is now the Program Director at Tradecraft, an…
