Benjamin Kuo – Founder of socalTECH.com
[quote style=”boxed”]Put it out there, execute on the idea, and see where it goes–or doesn’t go. The important thing is execution, execution, and execution.[/quote] Benjamin F. Kuo is the founder,…
Month: August 2011
Jim Thomas – Founder and CEO of Itemize.com
[quote style=”boxed”]Ask iconoclastic questions. Assemble talented and diverse teams of smart and motivated people. Challenge them to combine their expertise to solve new obstacles. Make people explain it in English….
Andres Moran – Co-Founder of Earndit.com
[quote style=”boxed”]For the sake of brevity I’m going to generalize the process, but first I consider the economic feasibility of an idea (i.e. what’s the amount of potential demand…
Seth Price – Security Expert and Founder of TurlyTag
[quote style=”boxed”]I write in my journal a lot, ideas, inspirations, random thoughts. It helps me to process the massive amount of information that we consume. I also rely on many…
Matthew Epstein – “The Google Guy”
[quote style=”boxed”]I will say that I vet my ideas by asking myself questions like “Would I like this?” or “Would I buy this?” I’m the biggest marketing critic there is…
Heather McPhaul – Founder of AgingGal.com
[quote style=”boxed”]The biggest mistake I’ve ever made, and unfortunately made more than once, is thinking “I can’t.” Although I come from humble people, I realized at some point that doesn’t…
Dave Elchoness – Co-Founder and CEO of Tagwhat
[quote style=”boxed”]Learn to enjoy the moment. In the past, I’ve gotten too focused on what’s next rather than living in the present.[/quote] Dave Elchoness co-founded Tagwhat with Don Cramer…
Marc Nager – CEO of Startup Weekend
[quote style=”boxed”]It’s simple. Find someone else passionate about the same problem you are trying to solve, start talking about it, then start making it happen. Something as simple as having…
Erik Severinghaus – Founder of KoalaDeal
Erik Severinghaus is a Chicago based entrepreneur and business leader. As a student at the University of North Carolina, he founded a successful consulting company, helped launch iContact (a leading…
Gregg Spiridellis – Co-Founder and CEO Guy at JibJab Media
[quote style=”boxed”]I get in very early. With 40 employees the days quickly get packed with meetings, etc. When I come in, I sit down at my desk and try to…
Meet Gregg Spiridellis – Co-Founder and CEO Guy at JibJab Media
Sarah Rich – Co-founder of Longshot Magazine
[quote style=”boxed”]I think the job I hate most was working as the front desk manager at a yoga studio in Berkeley. It really brought out the impatient side of me….
Eli Portnoy – Founder and CEO of ThinkNear
[quote style=”boxed”]I visualize it and I try to figure out all of the components we need to make it a reality and then I start working on each one. I…