Stay focused, prioritize, and get it done with rigor. Dr. Anita Leffel is a business owner, a university professor and former Dean. She has written and published extensively about teaching and learning entrepreneurship. If the number of former students who have started and run their own businesses, or who…
The best way to keep your business moving forward is to tackle those things that need to get done, and that’s what I’ve been doing. In 2006, Dan Roberge, along with two other partners formed Gnxcor, the corporation that created and supports Maintenance Care today. One of those partners is…
STAY FOCUSED! Just keep trying and adjusting and never give up. Lakesha Rose is the Founder of Rose Phillips Online, a multimedia platform that showcases the best in Chicago living. Lakesha has been part of Chicago’s thriving interior design industry for more than 15 years as founder of L Design…
To ensure I’m productive, I am a bit obsessive about writing down major priorities for the next day. Reza Jahangiri is the founder and CEO of American Advisors Group (AAG), serving as CEO since July 2005. AAG is a leader in reverse mortgage lending, with a singular mission of providing…
Meet Reza Jahangiri – Founder and CEO of American Advisors Group
[quote style=”boxed”]”The fountain of youth is inside all of us. It’s in equal parts genes, attitude and work.” – Joan Frances Moran[/quote] Joan Moran is a miraculous 70 year old who has made looking, feeling and thinking young her life’s work. An author, speaker and expert on achieving life balance;…
[quote style=”boxed”]Make an effort to meet people. Go out of your way to participate in areas outside your expertise and comfort zone. Try new things. It’s amazing where it will take you.[/quote] Jason Aspes is the founding Partner of Newton Circus, an innovation company that focuses on social and environmental…
[quote style=”boxed”]Enjoy life, it is short.[/quote] Bob Deerin is the president and CEO of Prime Life Fibers, which he founded in 2002. Bob started his career at Fisher Scientific in various marketing positions after graduating from Fairfield University. Other positions were with Gretag AG, a Swiss company running sales and…
[quote style=”boxed”]Don’t let a fear of failing stop you from pursuing your idea. Remember that it’s OK to make mistakes – just don’t make the same mistake twice.[/quote] Neil Burgess is a social entrepreneur based in the UK and founder of www.curahq.com a new website designed to support carers and…
Who are you and what do you do? Elder law attorney, writer, mom, grandmother, spouse, animal lover, amateur musician, amateur cook and student of a Tibetan meditation teacher based in Ann Arbor, MI. How do you bring ideas to life? I bring my thoughts to a neutral place, recall everything…
[quote style=”boxed”]There is no “how-to guide” or “secret formula,” the only way I know how to create things is to go out and do it, try it, take a risk.[/quote] Tom Valenti is CEO and Founder of ConnectAde, an online road-map that breaks down the complex caregiving maze into bite-sized…