Ep #28: The aeronautical engineer turned beekeeper; using technology to save the bees. Career change with Sergey Petrov

What do you get when you
cross aeronautical engineering and a beekeeper?

Well…you will get our next
guest – Sergey Petrov.

Join us as he takes us on
an exciting journey from purely engineering work to tackling one of the
biggest threats to our food supply - the extinction of bees.

And get ready
to be inspired!

Here is what we spoke about:

(01:07) Intro

(02:10) Sergey’s childhood, why he
became an engineer

(03: 31) First job

(05:16) The engineering years

(09:00) The moment when he connected
tech and climate and food problems

(10:24) The Singularity university, NASA, and the start of his beekeeping “career”

(14:36) Quitting his job and tackling
the bee extinction problem

(17:01) Start-up challenges

(19:34) If you do it again, what will
you change?

(21:33) How to manage company
finances

(23:15) Transitioning from one
industry to another

(24:28) His company and mission

(30:55) 3 key takeaways for a
successful change

Find Sergey Petrov here:  https://pollenity.com/
and here https://istinskimed.bg/about-us/sergej-petrov-istinski-med/

WATCH THE PODCAST ON  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI1aeNZ-2lqnp9l1VJu2FOQ

FOLLOW THE
HOST ON:

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anifilipova

Personal
site: https://anifilipova.me/