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#18 How A 23 Year Old Got Hired By The Founder Of Bleacher Report

#18 How A 23 Year Old Got Hired By The Founder Of Bleacher Report

FromBackstage Careers


#18 How A 23 Year Old Got Hired By The Founder Of Bleacher Report

FromBackstage Careers

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Sep 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In today's episode I talk to Nejc (@heynejc on Twitter) who's currently working behind the scenes with Dave Nemetz the founder of  Bleacher Report  (a media company that sold for $175M in 2012).Nejc is Dave's right hand man when it comes to producing and growing his personal brand -and we'll go into detail about what that means exactly.SHOW NOTES: 03:32 How Nejc's desire to work in the US started07:05 The exact strategy Nejc used to get in touch with Nir Eyal (best selling author of Hooked)? 18:245How he used the same strategy to get top tier programming internships24:45 How starting his own podcast helped Nejc get a job with Dave Nemetz (the founder of Bleacher Report)30:20  The exact strategy Nejc used to reach out to Dave Nemetz 38:00 Why did Nejc get into production and business when he had a degree in computer science? 41:20 What's it like working with Dave Nemetz?50:20 What does Nejc actually do for Dave Nemetz?54:16 Nejc advice for people who want to find a business mentorGo follow Nejc on Twitter: https://twitter.com/heynejcAnd if you're reading this, don't be shy! Shoot me a DM on Instagram and let me know what you thought of this episode or let me know if you have any questions! My handle is @jeremyjohnmary!
Released:
Sep 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Backstage Careers is a podcast where I interview the linchpins who are working behind the scenes with some of the biggest entrepreneurs and creators out there.My goal with the podcast is to show you what it's like working with these influential people, and how you can land a job working for someone you look up to.