PressTrends & InsightsMay 30, 2017
Attend The Academy Online from Anywhere in the World!
Beginning July 10, Academy students will have the option to attend any of our programs online. The Academy online option features a live, interactive experience that enables you to logon on from anywhere in the […]
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How ToMeetupTrends & InsightsFebruary 2, 2017
Highlights from Sean Sheppard’s “How To Talk To Humans” Series with Jon Miller
This post is by GrowthX Academy Mentor Dean Park and was originally posted on LinkedIn. Listen to the live recording of How to Talk to Humans with Sean Sheppard and Jon Miller: A leader in […]
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Trends & InsightsJanuary 18, 2017
Academy Mentor, Arjun Arora, Tapped to Lead Fundraising for 500Startups
We’re proud to announce and congratulate GrowthX Academy Mentor, Arjun Arora, on being tapped to lead investor relations and fundraising for 500 Startups. GrowthX enjoys its ongoing relationship with 500 Startups. Here is Sean Sheppard hosting […]
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Trends & InsightsJanuary 9, 2017
Why L’Oréal and Lancôme Exec, Odile Roujol, became a mentor at the Academy
My path to GrowthX may be different from many of my peers who come from the tech world. I spent a large part of my career as an executive in the beauty and luxury sector. […]
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Trends & InsightsDecember 12, 2016
A Career Switch Can Be Valuable
Dave Leggett is in the middle of a career switch from Financial Planning to UX Design as a student at GrowthX Academy. What is the value of your career? The one you’re in right now, […]
Trends & InsightsDecember 2, 2016
Veterans Targeted By Tech Firms For Recruitment
“When you no longer wear a uniform, a lot of what you thought about yourself has changed. Who are you, and where do you think of yourself in this broad-strokes world?” Those are the words […]
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Trends & InsightsDecember 1, 2016
Sean Sheppard Named as a Top 20 Inside Sales Influencer
GrowthX Academy Co-Founder and Lead Instructor of the Sales and Business Development Program, Sean Sheppard, named as a top 20 inside sales influencer in recognition of his expertise on all facets of product validation, marketing, sales […]
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Trends & InsightsNovember 29, 2016
[Podcast] Driving Start-Up Growth and Giving Back
GrowthX Academy Co-Founders, Sean Sheppard and Will Bunker, share their wisdom on the latest podcast episode of Popping the Bubble. Listen below to learn from their experience. As Sean likes to say, “experience is what […]
Tags: Career, GrowthX Academy, Sales & BD, Veterans
Trends & InsightsNovember 19, 2016
My Journey Through The Academy and Into a Job I Love
The road to GrowthX Academy was filled with plenty of surprising twists. My journey has taken me from the Rocky Mountains to a small village in Guatemala. I’ve worked in the NFL, chased a few […]
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How ToNovember 6, 2016
What I’ve Learned From Taking A Chance At An Early Stage Startup
This post is by Dean Park, an active member of the GrowthX Academy community. He serves as an Account Executive at Interact, a startup striving to help companies turn their online traffic into quality workable leads. Enjoy and learn from […]
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Trends & InsightsOctober 26, 2016
From Accounting in Dallas to Sales Ops in Silicon Valley; Thanks, Academy!
In my last post, I explained how I made the jump from being an accountant to a Sales & Business Development student at the Academy. I took a leap of faith, and left behind a […]
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How ToSeptember 30, 2016
3 Weeks at the Academy and I Have 3 Job Offers
Two years ago I had no clue what a text editor was. Now, after only three weeks at GrowthX Academy, I have 3 job offers waiting for my response. San Francisco is a funny place. I’ve […]
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