It was the start of 2008, the year of the rat. It’s an ugly yet shrewd creature…an indication for smart things ahead.
Janetti Chon was on the hunt for a new challenge.
Endless hours of contemplation, consideration and consultation made her realize that there was something else out there that was a better fit. Something more fruitful than sitting in an elegant yet solitary office on the 8th floor of Century City’s most glamorous iRobot building.
The Gensler-architected death star of white marble and glass houses Hollywood’s Creative Artists Agency… and the satellite members of SS+K, a non-traditional communications boutique.
After kick-starting the year with a small accident that resulted in a black eye, head bump and a few extra days off of work… Janetti put her skills, experience and wish list into an intensely thought out letter. She posted it to a secret society of online superheroes… and 3 weeks later she signed the dotted line on a contract that entered her into the World Wide Web 2.0.
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I help orchestrate online and offline community interactions.
I produce industry-shaping conferences.
I am a scout, curator, producer.
I am mainly a travel fiend… a culture junkie… a curiosity-seeker.
[...] Janetti Chon released a great blog post that includes all the hot links from the Bloggers’ Roundtable that we had with Tim O’Reilly, Jennifer Pahlka and Brady Forrest at Web 2.0 Expo Europe. In the post you’ll find also all the links to the videos I created for the session: [...]