How to Get a Chief of Staff Role in VC with Taiki Chung and David Nebinski

In this episode, Taiki Chung talks with David Nebinski about how to get a Chief of Staff role in venture capital, why he wanted this role, and what his role is like. Episode highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Taiki’s initial work experience and seeing an IPO 07:00 Taiki’s breaking into venture podcast and his interview with Jesse Middleton   14:00 How to stand out during an interview   24:15 The reality of the Chief of Staff job in venture capital 40:30 Taiki’s playbook for getting a job. “Do the job, before you have the job”  Connect with Taiki Chung on LinkedIn:   / taikichung   Connect with David Nebinski on LinkedIn:   / davidnebinski   More about A Chief of Staff A Chief of Staff, Founded by David Nebinski, is a platform and community for Chiefs of Staff. You can join the A Chief of Staff community, A Chief of Staff Mixer events, and newsletter at: www.achiefofstaffpodcast.com This A Chief of Staff with David Nebinski podcast episode with Taiki Chung was originally published on March 3rd 2026