#34 Keith Messick, why now may be the best moment to shoot your shot

In an industry cluttered with marketing “gurus” and “thought leaders”, Keith Messick, Chief Marketing Officer of LaunchDarkly, is determined to cut through the fluff. His hard-earned knowledge comes from a career working for major companies and small startups, giving him strong convictions on what really matters in marketing. Previously, he served as the CMO at Dialpad and Lucidworks and also held senior leadership roles at Topsy (acquired by Apple), Get Satisfaction (acquired by Sprinklr), and SuccessFactors (acquired by SAP). We also discussed his learnings opening winestore and why he credits his parents for his attitude, experience and success. 

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