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Kevin Hong

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Business, Self Help

Member Since
February 2018


Kevin is the best-selling author of The Outlier Approach: How to Triumph in Your Career as a Nonconformist. Previously, Kevin grew his startup Dealflicks up to a $15M valuation. He is currently the Chief of Business Development for Sinemia, a MoviePass competitor, and an advisor to several startups and executives.

Kevin’s work as an entrepreneur has been featured in CNBC, Times, Forbes, NY Times, LA Times, Xinhua News (China), Korea Times, NDR (Germany) and countless other media outlets globally.

His writing has also been featured inCNBC, Forbes, Inc, HuffPost, and many more.

Kevin's career began at 18, when he dropped out of college and began making nearly $10,000 per month in a networking marketing business despite speaking broken English a ...more

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Kevin Hong The ability to connect with people and make a difference in their lives.
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“people,”
― Kevin Hong, The Outlier Approach: The Simple Essence of Power Networking
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“I wanted to think differently, and I believed that the first step was to stop doing what everyone else is doing.”
― Kevin Hong, The Outlier Approach: How to Triumph in Your Career as a Nonconformist
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