Speak about the world as you want to see it rather than in a contradictory way. Pastor Courage Igene is the founder and President of All Nations Church, which has many places of worship throughout the country. Originally from West Nigeria, Pastor Courage followed his call from God to…
Find something interesting and obsess over it until you can understand it at its deepest and most fundamental levels. Then take it all apart, re-imagine it, and try to put it back together in new and better ways. Richard Mgrdechian is a highly experienced finance, restructuring, business transformation, strategic…
Be open to pivots. Be willing to let your ideas fail. The things we build never end up being what we thought they were going to be at first. Sometimes, it’s a good thing to be stubborn and strive, but you have to be open-minded. Phil Stover is a…
Showing transparency in your chain — from the origin — is one of the best things you can do as a company. No frills, just the truth. That’s what people want to hear nowadays, and what I want to hear as well. Ramsey Smith, founder and owner of Virgin…
Operating a business means understanding and being able to step into any position within the business and function properly. This will make you both a better entrepreneur and boss. It was in 1978 when Dr. Hanid Audish’s family made the decision to move to America to create a better…
Be kind to yourself, meditate, and be at peace as much as you can. Don’t get overwhelmed by hustling so hard that you forget how to live. Shervin Pishevar is a naturalized American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He was born in Tehran, Iran, the son of a television and…
Use metrics as a guide to growing your business and following its trajectory. It will make decision-making a lot easier. Gerald Olesker is a trained architect, creative entrepreneur, and founder behind ADG Architectural Detail Group, ADG Eco Lighting Products, ADG Lighting, and 20/twenty publishing. He has designed and manufactured…
Give back – it’s so important to get involved with your community. They will support you when you need it, too. Majed Alhamad, originally from Kuwait is a certified personal trainer and nutrition expert who helps his clients achieve athletic excellence. Alhamad specializes in helping athletes of any level…
Work hard, play harder…enjoy the wonders of life, woven within the sphere of work. As the CEO and founder of Sellem Industries, a firm based in England, Alec Sellem remains actively involved in each facet of his namesake company. From daily operations, to reducing redundancies, Sellem streamlines the processes…
Failure is only feedback, it is not the final answer. Keep moving forward. Dr. Idelle S. Brand is a 1981 graduate of New York University College of Dentistry. After serving three years with the United States Public Health Service, Dr. Brand located her office to midtown Manhattan. In addition…