About
Brett Bolkowy is Director of Special Projects at Village Global. Before joining the firm, he worked on personal, professional, and philanthropic projects for Reid Hoffman, and contributed research, editorial, and marketing work for the books The Alliance and The Start-Up of You by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha, as well as research for Blitzscaling by Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh. He has supported entrepreneurs in the early stages of building their businesses.
Brett Bolkowy @brettbolkowy
It would take an individual American 76 work days to read the privacy policies of the common websites they visit and would take about 53.8 billion hours for the country to read the privacy policies of just the websites they frequently visit. https://t.co/3AsMhgyNP9
Jun 9, 2018 Β· β₯ 3
Brett Bolkowy @brettbolkowy
Fremont Rider in 1944: βBy the year 2040, Yale University library will have, at the present rate of growth, 200 million volumes to house, requiring 6,000 miles of shelving and 750,000 drawers for the catalog index." https://t.co/GJYyviOlHq
Jun 2, 2018
Brett Bolkowy @brettbolkowy
Computer science became Stanford's most popular major in 2012, and now over 90% of undergraduates take a CS course before they graduate. https://t.co/PFuC0mjwnx
May 26, 2018 Β· β₯ 3 Β· β 1
Experience
- Village GlobalDirector of Special Projectscurrent2017 β present
- Edmonton and Area Land TrustVice President, Board of Directorscurrent2024 β present
- Product HuntProducer2018 β 2020
- Rahim Fazal and Co.Research and Business Consultant2014 β 2016
- Blitzscaling by Reid Hoffman and Chris YehResearch2015 β 2016
- Harvard Business PublishingResearch and Marketing for The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age2014 β 2015
- LinkedInOffice of Reid Hoffman2013 β 2015
- Start-Up of You LLCResearch, Marketing and Special Projects2010 β 2014
Skills & more
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Social Media MarketingMarketingMarketing StrategyHTMLWritingFrenchCritical ThinkingManagementFrom Brett's professional profile.
Shared employers
Also worked at Product Hunt6
Also worked at Harvard Business Publishing2
Also worked at LinkedIn118
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