Keynote: David S. Kidder
David S. Kidder presents disruptive new findings about successful entrepreneurship in his bestseller, “The Startup Playbook”. Kidder, whose expertise lies in digital advertising and enterprise innovation, believes that the entrepreneurial spirit isn’t nor should it bestrictly for startups. On stage, he gives a raw, insiders look at the ideology and actions of today’s greatest entrepreneurs that any company can learn from.
In this session, David Kidder profiles today’s most well-known entrepreneurs (like TED, Zip Car and LinkedIn) and highlights their individual playbooks for company-building. He provides a very gritty and specific focus on the actions and decisions that led to their success. Kidder relays their stories, mistakes, common (and successful) strategies, wisdoms, breakthrough moments, management philosophies and techniques with radical transparency. From non-profit to for-profit, from tech and finance to flowers, shoes, and pantyhose, David will help attendees learn from market disruptors with experience surviving and thriving in todays economy.
