From renowned entrepreneur and CEO, Seth Merrin, joins Doc Thompson to talk about The power of positivity destruction: How to Turn a Business Idea into a Revolution. This is a must-read for budding and veteran business leaders alike.
One idea can revolutionize any industry, so how do leaders stack the deck in their favor to create the next disruption?
Merrin is a serial entrepreneur who has created several companies based on breakthrough technologies he developed. He is currently the CEO of Liquidnet, a global institutional trading network that he founded. By drawing on his own experience creating several multi-million dollar companies, Merrin provides insight and business solutions, including how to:
· Identify inefficiencies within an industry
· Discover and develop an idea to create a new company
· Determine competitive advantages to increase chances of success
· More effectively manage, negotiate, and sell products
Seth Merrin is an entrepreneur, global business leader and philanthropist who has reinvented how Wall Street uses technology. Merrin is currently the founder and CEO of Liquidnet, a trading network that connects more than 800 of the world’s leading asset managers. Prior to founding Liquidnet, Merrin co-founded VIE Systems Inc., a financial software company. He founded his first company, Merrin Financial, in 1985, launching the industry's first electronic order management system. Merrin was twice named as the “Innovator of the Decade” by Advanced Trading. He was included in Forbes “Ones to Watch”. Merrin continues to be ranked in Institutional Investor’s “Tech 50” and has been named as Ernst & Young's “Entrepreneur of the Year Metro New York in Financial Services.”