Show Notes
Avery Akkineni is one of the best known women in the Web3 space, she’s the President of Vayner3, Gary Vaynerchuk’s Web3 consultancy, and knows how to make an outsize impact.
In this episode we talk about Avery’s trajectory spanning 5 years at VaynerX including launching the business across Asia, and prior to that a long career in wider digital marketing. We dive into where Web3 is at today, behind the scenes of VeeCon, and how nobody is born good at prompt engineering.
LINKS:
Grab your free Web3 cheat sheet from MDRx: https://mdrx.tech/resources/web3-cheat-sheet/
Avery Akkineni on Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/avery_akkineni
(Do we really have to call it X?!)
Vayner3 on Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/Vayner3
Follow Women of Web3 for the latest news, events, job posts, and learning resources: https://twitter.com/womenofweb3co
Women of Web3 website: www.womenofweb3.co
JOBS IN WEB3:
Get a role in web3 on the Women of Web3 jobs board, or apply to be in our Talent Collective: www.womenofweb3.co/jobs
CREDITS:
Host: Lauren Ingram
Producer: Alex Lane
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