[quote style=”boxed”]Iterate and ship. In the case of Simply Made Apps, we are in the software business. It’s easy to get stuck in the “feature list” game, where the company who can check the most boxes wins.[/quote] Brandon Medenwald is the co-founder of Simply Made Apps, a 3 person startup…
[quote style=”boxed”]I would have pushed harder to start my own company much earlier. Changing focus to building something vs. working for someone.[/quote] Harvey Shovers is the President of MSI Data, the leader in field workforce automation software. At MSI Data, Harvey is executing on his vision of helping business improve…
[quote style=”boxed”]It probably sounds cliche but I don’t think I would do anything differently. I’m happy with the choices that I’ve made and the mistakes that I’ve learned from to get where I am right now.[/quote] Scott Falbo is the President of Front9 Technologies which is an app development company…
[quote style=”boxed”]Connect with your users. Use whatever means you can: email all new users personally, send survey’s, go to events where your users (or potential users) might be, and setup phone interviews with your frequent users. There is almost nothing more important than this in terms of learning what you’re…
[quote style=”boxed”]Ideas flow freely and we are full of them! However, when it comes to using technology to tell stories, you have to first get a deep understanding of the content and the audience you’re working with. Then you have to look at the technology side and think, “what is…
Meet Juan Sanabria and Mateo Zlatar – Co-Founders of GuideOne
[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”]Constantly learn about the space in which you are working.[/quote] Alex Genadinik is a software and a mobile developer. Ever since college, he has always had the spirit of an entrepreneur. During college he convinced the Computer Science department to collaborate with the Philosophy department to support a software…
[quote style=”boxed”]Go for lots of walks and follow the writings and blogs of other entrepreneurs.[/quote] Ian Hancock is Founder and CEO of iWishfor. Ian has worked in the Education sector for 13 years as technology coordinator/facilitator and school administrator working on integrating new technology into schools and curriculum. He recently…
[quote style=”boxed”]Building an app is like building a house. If everything is well scoped out the process goes quickly. If you’re half way through construction and the client suddenly wants to reduce the size of the kitchen, add a new bedroom or tack on an additional story, there are serious…
[quote style=”boxed”]Make time for family. It is so easy with iPhones and wireless networking to spend all day on the computer and in the new workspace. Keeping dedicated time with family is important to remember why you work so hard and what really matters in life.[/quote] Bobby Valentine was born…