I honestly think the best thing to do is re-assess your business every several months. I think it’s too easy to get caught up in the day to day details that you lose sight of the overall. Margaret Williamson, creative director and lead designer, founded Leaf + Petal in 2015….
Surround yourself with the best people. Not only in your work but in your personal life as well. Twenty-six-year-old mastermind Oliver Bogner is the founder and CEO of Brandable, a next-generation consumer products company that is reinvigorating tired product categories and building brands that appeal to Millennials and Gen Zs….
Talk and listen. Seek people out who have built a business (even if they’re not directly in your industry) as there is always something to learn from other successful entrepreneurs Vanessa Phillips founded Feel Good Foods, an all-natural and gluten-free frozen food company, in 2011. As a lover of food,…
Feedback and learning from others are key, and meeting with people in person is the ideal way to do this. Hernani Alves is an entrepreneur, author, international speaker, and executive consultant with over twenty years of business experience as a Sales Executive for a $3 Billion Company. He’s the founder…
Think big but start small. Begin by testing a core idea or hypothesis simply. See how your customers respond and shift or build from there. Katrine Strickland is Founder and CEO of Soulments, a memory-capturing and journaling app designed to help parents organize their moments in a private and thoughtful…
Curiosity stimulates creativity. Have curiosity for everything. For everything that surrounds you, for unusual things, for every event that involves humanity. In summary, listen to the world out there. Massimo Cimatti is a leading Italian entrepreneur and investor with more than 30 years’ experience in the real estate sector. He…
Bringing ideas to life is all about doing. David Gasparyan is the founder and president of Phonexa, a SaaS company that gives businesses all the tools they need to run and optimize their marketing campaigns. With an advanced cloud-based platform that combines multiple technologies under one roof, Phonexa stands as…
Constantly re-evaluate each and every situation. Be ready to change everything based on new outcomes. Never stop re-evaluating. Brad Robertson is the founder and CEO of Polyient Labs, a Phoenix-based, early-stage blockchain incubator created to help identify and foster blockchain innovations. With additional offices in Denver and San Diego, Polyient…
I don’t look at anything as a failure. If we tried a new strategy and it didn’t go as planned, I view it as a learning experience or stepping stone, not failure. Over the past 15 years, Erica has made it her mission to help women feel their absolute…
Listen to others and observe the world around you. Inspiration comes from both and has never failed me. Dr. Farouk Shami, an immigrant and son of a Sheikh and Chief of the olive farmers in Palestine grew up exposed to the trials and tribulations of war, migrated to the US…