In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, hosts Andrew Romeo and Anthony Sapountzis talk to Mark McCormack, Co-Founder, Design Posse.

Mark has had a pretty long and eventful career, from being in a cover band to designing digital strategies for various advertising agencies to supporting start-ups and innovation in entertainment-related technology—he has surely done it all.

Having worked in different industries, Mark strongly believes that two things are key to success in any industry, no matter how disruptive a product or service is:

1. Ability to build networks

2. Ability to solve a problem

Topics Covered:

· Moving into the Software Industry from Music

· Struggles of being the Pioneer

· How to educate your customers

· Taking Risks

· Building effective Networks