61. The Side Of Startups We Don’t Talk About with Jeff Wald Founder of WorkMarket, Author of The End of Jobs, & Angel Investor

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61.The Side of Startups We Don’t Talk About, host William Glass sits down with Jeff Wald, Founder of WorkMarket to discuss the dark side of entrepreneurship, the future of work, and much more. This conversation is jam-packed with actionable advice and stories from Jeff’s own experiences building multiple successful companies. Jeff’s book, The End of Jobs is now available on Amazon.

Jeff has founded several technology companies, including WorkMarket (acquired by ADP) & Spinback, a social sharing platform (acquired by salesforce). Jeff began his career in finance, serving as MD at activist hedge fund Barington Capital Group, a VP at Israeli venture firm GlenRock and various roles in the M&A Group at JP Morgan. He is an active angel investor and startup advisor, as well as serving on numerous public and private Boards of Directors.

Jeff holds an MBA from Harvard University and an MS & BS from Cornell University. He also formerly served as an officer in the Auxiliary Unit of the New York Police Department. Jeff is the author ofThe Birthday RulesandThe End of Jobs: The Rise of On-Demand Workers and Agile Corporations.He is also a Producer of the Tony Award Winning Best MusicalA Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Slava’s Snowshowand the full-length featureInez & Doug & Kirawhich has won best picture at various film festivals. Jeff is a regular writer in Huffington Post and Forbes and speaks widely at conferences and on television on startups and labor issues.

Twitter @JeffreyWald

The End of Jobs – https://amzn.to/3cTZsFi

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