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Mastering the Art of Creative Problem-Solving in Startups
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Jeremy Parker graduated from Boston University in 2007, majoring in film production. His first feature-length documentary secured the Audience Award at the 2006 Vail Film Festival.
Following his academic achievements, Jeremy embarked on a diverse career path.
While working for MV Sport, he established a Creative Promotional Product Division. Then, in collaboration with his brother David and Jesse Itzler, Jeremy co-founded an eCommerce platform designed to distribute unique promotion codes through social media influencers’ Facebook and Twitter posts.
Currently serving as the Co-Founder and CEO of Swag (acquired by Custom Ink in Nov. 2021), Jeremy has positioned the company as the premier destination for businesses looking to purchase and distribute quality promotional products.
What you will learn- Discover Jeremy’s journey from an award-winning filmmaker to the entrepreneurial force behind Swag.com - Promotional Products & Branded Merchandise
- Uncover the innovative beginnings that positioned Swag as a preferred partner for giants like Facebook, Google, and Amazon
- Explore Parker’s creative upbringing and how a significant moment at the Vail Film Festival redirected his career path
- Learn from Parker’s initial ventures into business, starting with a t-shirt company, and the lessons learned from facing failures
- Gain insights into embracing creativity, navigating startup challenges, and the relentless pursuit of innovation
- Discover the power of diversification and turning ideas into reality
- Plus loads more!
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