Hard work. Hard work. Hard work. I am not the smartest or most charismatic. I rely on hard work. Kenton Lee is the 30 year-old Founder and Executive Director of Because International – a nonprofit organization committed to practical compassion. Their first project is something he invented called The Shoe…
Meet Kenton Lee – Founder and Executive Director of Because International
It takes tremendous energy and relentlessness to create ideas. I find once I begin and an idea gets momentum it’s easier to get traction to see them actually take shape Lisa (Micallef) LaVerdiere was born in Minnesota and is a graduate of Georgetown Univesity and William Mitchell College of Law….
Meet Lisa LaVerdiere – Founder of Home for Life Animal Sanctuary
I help grow leaders around me. If I can build leaders, I know I’m becoming a better leader. T.J. Cook is CEO at CauseLabs. He facilitates team building and culture building as CauseLabs builds tools that impact people. He has helped design over 100 tangible solutions, while assembling an expert…
Nothing is impossible to build or produce. Nike got it right when they said ”Just do it”. Samuel Garlöv is Creative Director and Partner at the PR and communications firm JMW in Stockholm. He has a bachelors degree in policital science and communications from Lund University and University of Californa…
Meet Samuel Garlöv and Anders Pålsson – Creators of Screen Donor
It may sound simple, but taking my dog for a walk every morning does wonders for my productivity. It forces me to get out and go for a walk no matter what. This is where I clear my head, find perspective, and do my best problem-solving. Carolyn Federman is the…
It’s the software, stupid. Build a great product and the rest will follow. So we keep our eyes firmly fixed on that. Peter Crosby is Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Dreamer at DreamFund.com, the circle giving platform for important dreams. With a passion for pursuing his dreams and helping others…
As an entrepreneur you have 100 things you could do and time for only 10; you really have to choose wisely to focus on the 10% of work that drives 90% of outcomes. Tariq founded Rumie after seeing the success of his work to bring mobile phones to developing markets…
I find someone that shares my enthusiasm and we commit one day per week to the idea, for as long as it takes to get it running. It is a simple method, which has been working very well. Francesca Miazzo is the managing director and co-founder of CITIES Foundation. Originally…
[quote style=”boxed”]Every entrepreneur must face moments of failure. The trick is not to give up, but try again.[/quote] Rebel Nell creates defiant jewelry with a purpose. They make jewelry from fallen graffiti, while fulfilling their mission to employ, educate and empower disadvantaged women. Their goal is to transition the women…
[quote style=”boxed”]I don’t settle anymore. Hold out for the best![/quote] Steve Edwards is the founder and president of Global Passion Ministries, a Christian nonprofit that coordinates the logistics of short-term mission trips and trains the teams it sends for better outcomes. Its teams travel worldwide to help with medical clinics,…