That sense of curiosity helps create opportunities as sometimes you can see links or answers that aren’t obvious to others who have become embedded in their role or organisation. Trewin Restorick is the Founder of a new start-up charity called Hubbub which aims to revolutionise the way environmental messages are…
I rarely consider the present. I use the present as a tool to design the landscape of the future. If you are too busy trying to fix the present, you will quickly become stuck in the past. Matt DeSantis is a business strategist and IT specialist by trade but after…
Take a creative approach and ask. I am in the business of asking, charity is all about asking, but many people are afraid to ask. Asking is not demanding. Shawn Simons is the founder and Headmistress of Kitty Bungalow Charm School for Wayward Cats, a ground breaking feral cat socialization…
Execution. I’m not a stagnant person by nature, but it’s still important that I am intentional with all of my time. If I don’t know how to do something, I find out how to do it. Andy Seavers is a full-time entrepreneur living in Nashville, TN. At the age of…
Great leaders, titans of industry, artists, athletes, and world changers have figured out how to stay connected to the source of their inspiration and in the “zone” as some put it; and when they fall off the beam they realize it and know how to get back on. As an…
Set aside a quiet time, a quiet place and perhaps some good music and just think — let your mind wander. Some of my best insights come from this far too infrequent habit. Over the past 25 years, Naomi Eisenberger has provided management guidance and support to hundreds of individuals…
Meet Naomi Eisenberger – Executive Director of the Good People Fund
Think of those aspects of the product that aren’t where they should be, and figure out how to get them there. Ilya is getting his doctorate in Cognitive Studies at Columbia Teachers College. He also writes fiction. Prior to co-founding WeShelter he was Director of Mobile Development at Broadcastr and…
By having a plan in my head and just start doing it. Not much on paper, no giant business plans. Just start, shape and sharpen the concept along the way. Tom van de Beek is a social entrepreneur with a staunch belief in starting at the beginning, with a seed….
Talk to everyone you meet about your project. You never know who is in a position to help you. And you never know what kind of helpful tips you might receive. Naomi Brounstein is one of Ten Gav’s co-founder who was first trained as a lawyer in Toronto and then…
Running! I believe common practise can never lead to maximum productivity, because there is no common business. Being productive as an entrepreneur means having unusual ideas, the confidence to realize them and the strength to deal with the consequences. A clear mind and a fit and healthy body help to…