Ken Cheney
Ken Cheney enjoys bringing innovative ideas to market and creating winning businesses. He has 20 years experience building high performance sales, marketing, and product teams.
Corte Madera, California, United States
Member since October 12, 2012
Tags: disruption, geek, adventure, travel, health_fitness, family
- About
I am a(n):
Entrepreneur
If you're an entrepreneur or corporate innovator, why?
I want to change the world.
My favorite startups:
Message Bus
What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?
Frustrating: Not enough time in the day
Rewarding: Being a part of a team where you know you make a positive impact on the world everyday.
What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs/innovators make?
Self-delusion & Hubris
Listening only to a small set of customer requirements and not thinking about the market they seek to win
What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?
1. Always work with people you like
2. Character starts with courage
3. Bringing ideas to market is incredibly rewarding
Full bio
Ken Cheney enjoys bringing innovative ideas to market and creating winning businesses. He has 20 years experience building high performance sales, marketing, and product teams with world-class companies such as Likewise Software (acquired by EMC), Mercury Interactive (acquired by HP), and Network Associates.
