Frederic Kerrest
Frederic Kerrest cofounded Okta, a publicly traded enterprise software company currently valued at over $40 billion, and serves as Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer. He cocreated and cohosts the award-winning Zero to IPO podcast, which features Silicon Valley founders, investors, and entrepreneurs who discuss their experiences building businesses. Kerrest serves on the executive advisory board of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and advises early-stage software companies.
How To Prioritize 101 (With Help From Dwight D. Eisenhower)
How one CEO grew a startup to a company valued at $40 billion by focusing on what was most important—a task much easier said than done.
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