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Andrew Yeung: What's It Really Like Planning New York City's Biggest Tech Events

Mar 13, 2023
01:07:05

Andrew Yeung is a technology executive currently serving as a Global Product Lead at Google. He is known for hosting some of the most popular networking events across the USA.

👉🏾In this episode, we talk about: …

(00:00) Trailer

(01:16) Subscribe to the channel

(01:38) Why did Andrew Yeung start hosting networking events?

(03:15) Free Agency

(12:11) Who pushed Andrew to be successful?

(14:50) What insecurities has Andrew faced throughout his career?

(20:21) Behind the scenes of planning 800 people networking events

(24:10) Who inspires you? (Nick Gray story)

(28:27) When things don’t go to plan

(33:11) This is what should do in the first 10 minutes at a networking event

(37:45) This is what you should not do at a networking event

(42:40) Where is the best city to network?

(47:30) What city does Andrew want to host next?

(49:45) How to get people to show up (advice)

(53:00) The art of following up - How to get it right

(58:40) What is Andrew’s end goal?

(01:06:03) Subscribe to the channel

(01:06:11) Free Agency

End

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Host: https://twitter.com/calum_johnson9

Guest: https://twitter.com/andruyeung

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