Valentin Maior is the CEO of Techmatch, an up and coming lead generation startup focused on providing qualitative software solutions.

But he started from scratch. He was a software developer for a long time, mixed in with some business development practice in a few companies and an unwavering dedication for working with people.

All of his experiences also helped him to found Romanian IT, the first community for romanian developers, which is still active today and counting thousands of members all across the country.

He took a break from his daily tasks to have this fireside chat with us, and we couldn’t have been happier.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

How Valentin went from a simple developer to a successful business developer

Why mentorship and coaching is important

How to push through the hard times

Why teams matter so so much for an up and coming company

How feedback helps you grow

The importance of community building

How to shift your mindset to focus on what’s important