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The Blind Ambition with Jack Kelly

Michelle Gonzalez, Corporate Vice President and Global Head of M12: The Secret to Networking and Meeting the Most Influential People Out There

Jan 11, 2024
Michelle Gonzalez, Corporate VP and Global Head of M12, Microsoft's Venture Capital Fund, shares her insights on networking, taking risks, and seeking feedback. She explains the importance of genuine connections, shares experiences of meeting influential people before they became famous, and highlights the power of regular feedback in personal growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Networking should be authentic and based on building relationships, not just transactional exchanges.
  • Seeking regular feedback, even from people you've just met, is crucial for personal and professional growth.

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Michelle Gonzalez's Varied Career Path

Michelle Gonzalez discusses her diverse career path, which includes roles at Google, Comcast Ventures, IBM Ventures, and Apple. She shares her experiences working in different industries and wearing many hats, highlighting her interest in innovation and starting new things.

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