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Andrea Michalek Discusses Decision To Become an Entrepreneur

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  • Date Added : 4/1/2002
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Andrea Michalek

  • Founder, 1-800-CTO
  • female
  • Caucasian
  • 1971 (Age: 53 years old)
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
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Biography

Andrea is the founder and president of 1-800-CTO, a consulting company that helps growth companies formulate their technology strategy and architecture.

Andrea is a seasoned dot-com entrepreneur who has directed the creation and management of over a dozen Internet properties. She is the former Co-Founder and Chief Technologist of EchoFactor.com - the web's largest repository of free XML news feeds. Prior to founding EchoFactor, she was the Director of Technology of Infonautics Corporation -- an Internet information company. Before venturing into the dot-com arena, Andrea was involved in the development of software for medical applications - first with GE and later with Picker International.

Andrea earned a Bachelor of Science in computational biology form Carnegie Mellon University and a Master of Science in computer science from Villanova University.

Well, I started in the workforce wanting to--I didn't really care about the corporate structure. It was really to be that person in the middle that bridged gap between technology and what people need to use and it wasn't until my first two jobs out of school I was just happy to be, I was a Compute...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 24 Andrea Michalek Shares Professional Experiences and Decision to Create Startup
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 10 sec.
Video 2 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Educational and Early Professional Background
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 9 sec.
Video 3 of 24 Andrea Michalek Shares Thoughts on Entrepreneurship
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 0 min. 11 sec.
Video 4 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses History of Entrepreneurship in Family
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 0 min. 48 sec.
Video 5 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Decision To Become an Entrepreneur
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 4 sec.
Video 6 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Learning As She Grows The Business
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 20 sec.
Video 7 of 24 Andrea Michalek States Key Factor Of Being An Entrepreneur Is Trying Things New Ways
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 0 min. 35 sec.
Video 8 of 24 Andrea Michalek States Some of Best Entrepreneurial Education Experiences Came From Biology Coursework
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 10 sec.
Video 9 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Mentoring and Mentors
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
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  • 0 min. 45 sec.
Video 10 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Getting Funding For EcoFactor and Then Watching Deal Fall Through
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 16 sec.
Video 11 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Assumption That She Was Marketing Lead And Not Technology Lead
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 1 sec.
Video 12 of 24 Andrea Michalek Shares Examples Of Gender and Age Differences In the Workplace
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 21 sec.
Video 13 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Work-Life Balance
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 7 sec.
Video 14 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Differences In How Men and Women Handle Work-Life Balance
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 2 min. 12 sec.
Video 15 of 24 Andrea Michalek States One Key To Success Is Being Stubborn
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 0 min. 56 sec.
Video 16 of 24 Andrea Michalek Shares Background Of Business 1-800-CTO
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 38 sec.
Video 17 of 24 Andrea Michalek Discusses Long Term Strategy For Funding Micro Startups Like Topular
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
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  • 0 min. 52 sec.
Video 18 of 24 Andrea Michalek Shares Desire To Never Hire Employees
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
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  • 0 min. 39 sec.
Video 19 of 24 Andrea Michalek States Importance of Executing On Ideas and Desire to Build Sustainable Companies
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
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  • 0 min. 32 sec.
Video 20 of 24 Andrea Michalek States One of Biggest Surprises In Business Is Nature of People and Rush From Business Successes
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 16 sec.
Video 21 of 24 Andrea Michalek States Importance of Following Your Passion
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 16 sec.
Video 22 of 24 Andrea Michalek States One Advantage of Being An Entrpereneur Is Having Control
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 0 min. 33 sec.
Video 23 of 24 Andrea Michalek Shares Thoughts on Teams and Teamwork
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
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Video 24 of 24 Andrea Michalek States Keeping Equity Up Front Is Important If Company Is Going to Stay Small
  • Andrea Michalek - Interview - 1-800-CTO
  • 4/1/2002
  • Andrea Michalek
  • 1 min. 33 sec.

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