• Minnesota's Innovation DNA: People, Technology, and Progress with Jeff Tollefson (Part Two)

  • Apr 23 2024
  • Duración: 25 m
  • Podcast

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  • In part two, Jeff explores the importance of intentionally developing one's network and connections. He shares how nurturing relationships has been integral to his personal success story and to fulfilling the mission and vision of the Minnesota Technology Association. Jeff provides insights into MnTech's vision to make Minnesota a global innovation leader and details how strengthening collaboration across the state's tech ecosystem is essential for advancing this goal. Tune in to hear Jeff's perspective on the power of shared purpose to drive both individual and collective achievement. He spotlights how technology connects us unprecedentedly and stresses why we must leverage these connections to embrace diversity, bridge divides, and co-create the future we wish to see. This wide-ranging exchange provides actionable principles for fostering innovation through an equity mindset and strategically investing in network-building.

    About Jeff Tollefson: Jeff leads the overall management and strategic direction of the Minnesota Technology Association, with a focus on enhancing member value and driving community impact. Before joining MnTech in August 2019, Jeff held various leadership roles with Genesys Works, a national nonprofit helping low-income high school students achieve career success in the tech field through skills training and meaningful work experiences. Before founding Genesys Works’ Twin Cities program in 2008, Jeff spent 17 years in the venture capital industry, including 10 years as co-founder and General Partner of Crescendo Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm with more than $1.1 billion under management and offices in Minneapolis, Palo Alto, and London. Away from work, Jeff and his wife, Jennie, love spending time with family and friends at their cabin in NW Wisconsin.
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