Heather Wetzler (@heatherwetzler) - How To Found A Startup
On this episode, I Zoom in Heather Wetzler and we chat about her work in bringing career education to the public, as well as her experiences being a part of an accelerator.
The Dr. Will Show Podcast · Heather Wetzler, Dr. Will Deyamport III
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Show Notes
Heather Wetzler is co-founder of edtech and workforce development start-up Cue Career.
The Cue Career platform connects trade and professional associations with students, helping students explore and visualize job pathways and secure the skills-based training opportunities needed to enter the modern workforce.
Cue Career completed the LearnLaunch Accelerator program and Acumen Civic Future of Work accelerator. Cue Career live-streams panels of industry experts into CTE classrooms and students are able to ask the panel questions about careers LIVE. The next product will be an apprenticeship program with associations.
Before Cue Career, Heather worked in the internet advertising sales space for 15 years coming from companies such as Hearst Digital, where she opened the West Coast office and deviantART.com-where she was Vice President of Ad Sales and started their ad sales division.
Please connect with Heather on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherwetzler/
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