Jake Rheude first learned the value of hard work and hustle as a young teenager, when he used to mow his neighbor’s lawns for pocket money (this also cemented his love for Dave Matthews Band, since he used to listen to them while working in the yard). Jake is VP…
Colette Glover-Hannah is the Founder/CEO of Hannah’s Shoebox, an e-commerce shoe store that provides a solution for families looking for age-appropriate shoes for tween girls who wear women size shoes. The shoe store is also an award-winning company that instills self-esteem and confidence in girls by offering the footwear styles…
Mark Thompson is a serial entrepreneur, SaaS enthusiast, and co-founder of PayKickstart – the shopping cart and affiliate management platform that’s reinventing how startups and businesses sell online. In the first 72 hours of its existence, PayKickstart generated over $1M in sales. Besides being a successful entrepreneur, Mark is also…
Aristide Basque is the co-founder of SHIFT AGENCY, a creative agency focused on data-driven customized advertising – showing only what people want to see to convert them. He’s well known in the eCommerce industry for his skills with Facebook Advertising. Where did the idea for Shift Agency come from? I…
Minimize the procrastination, maximize the productivity while still having fun. Adam Mendey is a 14 year old teen entrepreneur based in Edinburgh, Scotland with a passion for all things to do with computers, business and music. He plays trombone in one of the best youth brass bands in Scotland…
The best solution isn’t always the right solution. In the workforce, problems are not solved in a vacuum and there is always more than one right solution. The best chance of success is to maximize the number of actors that are bought in and establish a shared sense of ownership…
Davis Siksnans is the co-founder and CEO of Printful, the print-on-demand drop shipping startup that makes it easy for anyone to sell custom print products online. Davis co-founded Printful in 2013 when he was 22, and in just six years he’s grown the company from five to five hundred employees…
Trusting your gut – 100%. Only you can enact your vision. Others can add to your vision and ultimately add to the beauty of a company or product, but your vision is your vision. A graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, Brian Marks spent a decade in medical device sales…
Surround yourselves with motivated individuals that want to see you grow and succeed just as much as you do. Michael G. Lizanich II is the Founder of Manufacturefy, Inc., an international manufacturing disrupter that intelligently connects manufacturers with products. Developing his first business in his dorm room while in…
Laying your cards on the table and being transparent is what closes deals, and creates bonds with other people. Shmulik Fishman is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Argyle – an infrastructure-as-a-service company that makes workforce data (everything from UBER to Fiverr) accessible through a single API. Insurance…