Be highly selective when choosing your business partners and investors. These are people who will be nearly inseparable from you and your business. Jeff Lewis, Ph.D., is the founder of YouSeeU, creators of an industry-leading soft skill development and video assessment platform called Bongo. As a tenured business communication…
Don’t worry about the slow pace of success. Success happens with perseverance. After 19 years at CNN, Pam McNall developed RespectfulWays.com, an online social emotional learning curriculum program and educator support tool. Utilizing research-based activities, lesson plans, music, poetry, signage, and rewards, Respectful Ways offers 54 modules to help…
Patience isn’t a virtue; it is a necessity! Kristyn Klei Borrero is an accomplished educational leader and coach who has an unparalleled ability to make a profound difference in the professional lives of educators. For the last twenty years, Kristyn has committed herself to improving the education of students…
People are starting to think about sustainability as more of an everyday way of living. This excites me because I believe it will lead to people thinking about sustainable travel as the only way to travel. Tanner C. Knorr formed Off Season Adventures in 2017 as a US-based tour…
Consumers are hungry for accessibility, and they don’t want to be a number anymore. This is exciting for me as a content creator because I teach my clients how to address this need in their online courses and programs. It’s all about engaging and giving a sense of connection. Jessica…
Prahasith Veluvolu, Y Combinator alumni, Forbes “30 Under 30” inductee, and a Thiel Fellow, is CEO of Mimir. Mimir is a software company helping to grow the software engineering workforce. Through the company’s core product, Mimir Classroom, Prahasith and his team work with more than 70 universities across the nation…
The great part about running a small company is that you are agile. If we have an idea, it’s easy to put into play. Large companies don’t have the luxury to try out new ideas often. Ryan Neman, a lifelong Angeleno, has always had an unbridled industrious spirit and…
There is no such thing as a problem, only opportunities. Kevin Davis is the Founder and Chairman of First Workings, an organization whose mission is to help underserved and underrepresented NYC high school students acquire social capital. They accomplish this through arranging two-week paid internships in the summer between…
Become an asset to the organization, be dependable and become a responsible citizen. Never compromise on credibility, and always let the eminence in your work speak for itself. Sunil Sathyavolu holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Applications from Osmania University & Post Graduation Certification in Business Management from XLRI…
Remind yourself of your worth, and price accordingly. Malia is a composer, music theorist, entrepreneur, educator, and classical pianist based in Los Angeles. She is the founder of www.musictheoryshop.com and creator of Music Theory Staff Paper™, a new genre of music paper. Malia holds a Ph.D. in Music Theory…