Dinesh Thiru is the VP of Marketing at Udemy. He is responsible for sales and user acquisition. Dinesh joined the company in May of 2011 as the first business hire, and he has helped grow Udemy to multi-millions in yearly revenue. Prior to Udemy, Dinesh was an Entrepreneur and Consultant for American Express.
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Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett
Business Failure
- Dinesh shares two back-to-back failures… and of course the lessons learned :-)
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- In 10 years EVERY instructor will be teaching online.
Current Business
- Udemy is growing both in size and revenue. Listen to their plans for the future!
Small Business Resource
- Clarity.fm: Make faster & better decisions to grow your business. Clarity is your lifeline that instantly connects you with battle-tested advice from entrepreneurs.
Best Business Book
- Rework by Jason Fried
Interview Links
- Udemy
- @Dinesh9
- Dinesh@Udemy.com
Sponsor
- Audible: Grab your free audio book and 30-day membership today!
Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
3) Podcasters’ Paradise: The #1 podcasting community in the world!