How to Get a Job at a Startup w/ Dan Porter (GSAS '95)

​What you'll learn:

​Cold applications rarely work at startups - most hiring happens through warm connections, not job boards. This workshop breaks down why startups can be one of the best early-career moves for NYU students, and more importantly, how to actually get in the door.

​More about the speaker:

​Dan Porter (GSAS '95) is the founder of Overtime, a digital sports media company that is geared towards Generation Z sports fans. Launched OTE a basketball league, OT7 a football league, OT Select a women's basketball league. Grew to over 125mm followers, $100mm in revenue.

​He was previously the Head of Digital at William Morris Endeavor, the former CEO of OMGPOP and the creator of the Draw Something mobile game. Following the sale of OMGPOP to Zynga, he was the GM of Zynga New York for one year. He also served as the first president of Teach For America.

​In addition to being a serial entrepreneur, Dan is a professor to Wagner, Stern, and Gallatin undergraduate students, teaching social entrepreneurship.

​NOTE: THIS EVENT IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT NYU STUDENTS, FACULTY, & STAFF. EACH ATTENDEE WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN IN WITH THEIR NYU ID CARD

​THIS EVENT IS NOT OPEN TO ALUMNI