Mary Lemmer
Mary Lemmer is a creative entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and author dedicated to helping individuals and organizations navigate change, uncertainty, and growth. She is the founder of Improve, a company that…
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Cassie Collier
I’ve learned that sometimes it’s just better to get started and learn and stumble as you go. Cassie Collier got her competitive spirit from her younger brother, who turned…
Sarah Henley
With everything I do, I think about what worked and what could have been better and make sure I implement the feedback next time. This leads to continual improvement. …
Sumit Batra – Founder of The Snowtorious
Being in the early stages of a startup, I typically work 12-15 hours a day, so it is important for me to clear my mind in the morning with…
Lauren Tharp – Owner of LittleZotz Writing
I take days off. I know. That seems like a productivity tip that would be handed out on Opposite Day, but it’s absolutely true. By taking at least one day…
Allen Klein – Jollytologist and Best-Selling Author
[quote style=”boxed”]I make sure that I am at my desk every day at 9:00am. I take breaks during the day, but I make sure I stay there until at least…
Carmen Ciricillo – Creator of Construction Comedy
[quote style=”boxed”]”Do the hardest thing first and get it out of the way.”[/quote] Launched in 2005 by nationally touring comedian, Carmen Ciricillo, www.constructioncomedy.com is the first of it’s kind in…
Brook Lundy – Co-Founder of someecards
[quote style=”boxed”]I hammer away at them until they feel true and concise, bounce them off the other writers, fret about them until they go live, and then never look at…
Saya Hillman – Creator of Mac ‘n Cheese Productions
[quote style=”boxed”]I would build a client base while I still had a paycheck and health insurance, instead of having to find clients while also worrying about where I was going…
Andy Nulman – Co-Founder of Just For Laughs
[quote style=”boxed”]My worst “almost-job” was as a brand manager at General Mills. I had one interview. It was an on-campus recruitment thing. It lasted 30 seconds, and consisted of the…