People Friday | Hello Tech Pros

Robert Okun is a former hedge fund manager who has turned to a career in technology. Mr. Okun has a BS in Management and Finance from New York University Stern School of Business and an MBA in Finance from Fordham Graduate School of Business. He has over 25 years of experience in trading, sales, Management, Banking and Investment Management at JP Morgan, UBS as well as his own private firm, RORS Management & Research. Mr. Okun studied technology and coding python under the tutelage of Mr Hartmann and is now the Chief Business Development Officer / Partner at The Silver Logic in south Florida where he's helping to build a culture of continuing education and using his financial background to solve his customers' toughest challenges. Show notes at http://hellotechpros.com/robert-okun-people/ Key Takeaways Learn from your mistakes and don't be afraid of having mistakes Bringing in new, diverse thoughts to an organization can foster innovation Sometimes you don't recognize the impact someone is making on your