Strategize Like a Corporate, Experiment Like a Startup | The Validation-Driven Enterprise

Are you a corporate executive looking to infuse innovative thinking into your enterprise?

Are you seeking ways to avoid the innovator's dilemma and create unique value in your market?

Calling all visionary corporate leaders and innovation seekers - Strategize Like a Corporate, Experiment Like a Startup:

The Validation Driven Enterprise Event

Secure your spot today by registering here.

Agenda

Justin McCullough (Former Global Product Leader of CBRE) / [FIRESIDE CHAT] Driving innovation in corporations

Catalin Briciu (CEO at Linnify) / [WORKSHOP] Discovering new problems to solve, markets to conquest, and values to create (Blue Ocean Analysis)

David Valentino (Managing Director at Austin Venture Association) / [Networking] Connect with other executives over lunch

Join us at the ‘Strategise like a Corporate, Experiment like a Startup’ event to gain valuable insights into discovering fresh market opportunities and validating new ideas efficiently.

This half-day workshop, held in Austin, Texas, is your chance to engage in thought-provoking discussions, participate in hands-on ideation sessions, and learn practical validation methodologies.

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The event is designed to stimulate creativity, encourage collaboration, and inspire actionable change within your organization.

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By attending this event, you can expect to:

- Gain fresh and innovative ideas ready for testing within your organization.

- Acquire practical tools and methodologies to validate new ideas swiftly and effectively.

- Connect with other C-level executives navigating similar challenges.

- Learn from a seasoned executive who has successfully driven innovation within their corporation.

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At the end of the event, you’ll also connect with other executives over refreshments and light lunch.

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We look forward to welcoming you for an exciting and thought-provoking session!

Strategize like a corporate, experiment like a startup.

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👉 Secure your spot today by registering here.

Very limited spots are available.

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Justin McCullough - Former Global Product Leader of CBRE

Loving people and creating value underpin Justin McCullough's impressive career, which has spanned over 22 years of senior leadership roles across marketing, product, and operations. As the VP and Global Head of Real Estate at Willow, Justin has drived enterprise transformation with digital twins for smart buildings and sustainability initiatives.

Earlier, as a Global Product Leader at CBRE, Justin played an instrumental role in transforming global enterprise facility management for savings and sustainability outcomes in commercial real estate.

Justin's leadership style is highly regarded by his colleagues, who credit him for his ability to lead with purpose and integrity, manage ambiguity, and distill complex "smart" requirements into discrete goals and sprint targets. Known for his exceptional cross-functional leadership at the intersection of business development, product strategy, and go-to-market strategy, Justin is revered as one of the best product strategists in the industry.

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David Valentino - Managing Director at Austin Venture Association

With over 25 years of experience in the technology industry, David Valentino is a highly experienced business executive. He has a successful track record of supporting the growth of early and later-stage startups and is passionate about delivering business value to these companies.

As the Managing Director of the Austin Venture Association, Valentino is dedicated to helping tech startups achieve consistent scalability and take the right steps toward growth. He deeply understands the industry and has implemented revenue systems and teams that have generated hundreds of millions in SMB and Enterprise software products and services revenue.

In late 2021, the Austin Venture Association shifted its focus to activities and services supporting the Austin Venture Community.

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Catalin Briciu - CEO at Linnify

Catalin is the CEO and co-founder of Linnify, a product studio specialized in building successful and scalable tech products. With a background in law, business, and product validation, he has helped shape Linnify's unique approach to product development, including the "Essential Validation Playbook", which helps early-stage startups reach problem-solution fit faster and more efficiently.

He has extensive experience building startups, advising founders internationally, and investing in early-stage startups in health, education, lifestyle, and sustainable tech products. He ignited action around the Manifesto for Accelerated Innovation in Cluj's innovation ecosystem, to inspire others to do the same.

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