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/