Jeff Stewart Stephen Messer • Founded and sold his first startup Linkshare for $425 million • Prior to the acquisition, grew Linkshare for 9 years (through the dot-com bust) to over 200 employees • Currently Board member of Reloadnyc, Cross Commerce Media and angel investor Networking : 6:30 – 7:00 PM Discussion Start : 7:00 PM Being a Great Leader/CEO • Founder and Chairman of Mimeo , one of Inc’s 2010 Fastest-Growing Companies with revenues of $60 million+ • Founder of Square Earth, which merged with Proxicom and IPO’d on NASDAQ • Currently Founder and Chairman of Urgent Group , and angel investor
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Jeff Stewart
Stephen Messer• Founded and sold his first startup Linkshare for $425 million • Prior to the acquisition, grew Linkshare for 9 years (through the dot-com
bust) to over 200 employees • Currently Board member of Reloadnyc, Cross Commerce Media and angel
investor
Networking : 6:30 – 7:00 PM
Discussion Start : 7:00 PM
Being a Great Leader/CEO
• Founder and Chairman of Mimeo, one of Inc’s 2010 Fastest-Growing Companies with revenues of $60 million+
• Founder of Square Earth, which merged with Proxicom and IPO’d on NASDAQ
• Currently Founder and Chairman of Urgent Group, and angel investor
Agenda
• What is Best Practices• Introductions• Sponsors• Intro to the topic
• Top 5 Best Practices• Q & A
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Our Sponsors:
Introduction:
A. What does the CEO do?
B. How much does the CEO determine the success of company (%)? (vs. team, idea, market)
% CEO determines success(vs. team, idea, market)
Stephen Jeff
Joe Crowd
75% 82%
100% 0%100%
General:• Are leaders born or made?
• What makes a CEO great?
• Mistakes CEO’s make.
• Self-assess
• How have you grown?
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