Marketing Guru Jack Derby Talks About Marketing and Sales

When:
January 18, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm America/New York Timezone
2022-01-18T19:00:00-05:00
2022-01-18T21:00:00-05:00
Where:
Webinar

Entrepreneurs’ Network

Location:  Online Webinar

Last year we discussed the fundamentals of marketing and selling in a pandemic.  This year we’ll discuss:

  • the new norms in Marketing and Sales,
  • how the pandemic has changed the sales process
  • how to create customer relationships when you are not in the same room,
  • how to create a Marketing and Sales process that can easily monitored
  • and how to close the deal.

We are featuring Jack Derby, Mass High Tech All-Star, co-founder of 9 companies, an investor in 54 companies, and Professor of Entrepreneurship.  Bring your questions, your startup challenges, and learn the steps required to drive your startup success.

Event Schedule

7:00 pm:  Introduction – ENET Chairperson’s announcements

7:10 pm:  eMinute Pitch – Up to 3 Startup pitches

7:25 pm:  Expert Panel – 4 expert speakers on the night’s topic

8:10 pm:  Q & A – Moderator and Audience Q & A with the speakers

8:30 pm:  Networking – Panelists will be available afterward for responses to individual questions.

Speakers

Jack Derby

Director, Tufts Entrepreneurship Center, Cummings Family Professor of Entrepreneurship

Jack is responsible for the Tufts University Entrepreneurship Center. He teaches two courses and manages a highly engaged and active center of professors and students, constituting the largest minor on campus. The Center hosts 20+ entrepreneurship events each year, culminating in the $100K New Ventures Competition ranked by Forbes as one of the leading university competitions in the U.S. Jack is passionate about Tufts and its students and has received the Henry and Madeline Fisher Award voted by the students as the most highly ranked teacher on campus.

Prior to forming a management consulting firm, Jack served as CEO of Mayer Electronics, President of CB Sports, President of Litton Industries Medical Systems, CEO of Datamedix, and President of Becton Dickinson Medical Systems. For his work as an entrepreneur, co-founding nine companies, Jack was named to Mass High Tech’s All-Star Team. He received the Pro Bono Publico award from the Smaller Business Association of New England, the Meritorious Service Award from the Association for Corporate Growth, and the Vincent Fulmer Distinguished Service Award from the MIT Enterprise Forum where he served as Chairman.

He’s an active board member in several companies and with a long investing history as an early-stage investor as General Partner at Kestrel Ventures, Chairman of Common Angels, and a General Partner at Converge Ventures.

Moderator & Organizer

Dan Skiba

Managing Director Skiba Advisory Associates, VP Printed Electronics Chasm Advanced Materials, Vice-Chair Meetings Boston ENET

As a Product Development Company Executive, I provide strategic leadership in product innovation, and managing global teams, delivering award-winning products to the international market. My ability to problem solve, direct the entire product development lifecycle, and gain commitment to a common goal have driven faster release of products and market penetration. By building synergies across all Product Life Cycle disciplines, we have delivered products that result in 100% product utilization and seamless integration into customer environments. My skills in optimizing international resources have significantly reduced costs and streamlined production, delivering product excellence.

Registration:

ENET Member – Free

General Public – $10.00

Registration for this event will close on Tuesday, January 18 at 3 PM.  All times are USA Eastern Standard time.

Registration:  https://bostonenet.org/events/marketing-guru-jack-derby-talks-about-marketing-and-sales/