[quote style=”boxed”]I would test longer in a very small market, get the product right, then go for the big guy. Don’t be afraid of the US, just go for it.[/quote] Jochen Doppelhammer, serial entrepreneur and telco expert based in Spain, is founder & CEO of yuilop, the cloud-based global communications…
[quote style=”boxed”]I’m a big believer in just making it happen. Often times I have an idea in the shower or in the sauna or on a walk. My staff will get a crazy email from me at 10:30 at night saying “I think we should discuss this…” or “how come…
Meet Chris Hurn – Co-founder and CEO of Mercantile Capital Corporation
[quote style=”boxed”]I just think about our users or clients. How would they use a product? What would an idea mean to them? I draw stuff on our whiteboard, and sometimes, we’ll just sit in the meeting room and argue until we all get our best creative selves out to solve…
[quote style=”boxed”]Believe in myself more, take greater risks pursuing my passions, and be more present.[/quote] Benjamin Chen is a leader in business and technology management, with over 25 years of experience working with startups, fortune companies and private equity focused on media, online advertising, interactive agency, enterprise software, content management…
[quote style=”boxed”]I take pieces from my surroundings, my experiences, and the people that fill my life.[/quote] Jodi-Tatiana Charles has enjoyed bringing people and companies together for over three decades. As a strategic marketing & branding specialist she has combined her passion for branding with her love of business development. While…
Meet Jodi-Tatiana Charles – Founder and CEO of The Embargo List
[quote style=”boxed”]Playing and jumping often give me the inspiration to solve some of our biggest business challenges — something they didn’t teach me at Harvard Business School.[/quote] Paresh Shah is an experienced entrepreneur, executive, and innovation consultant. He is the founder and CEO of Glimpulse, creating innovative products, services, and…
[quote style=”boxed”]Focus on people and culture. Hiring decisions are based on our cultural values. In fact, we put that right in the job description. We’re also willing to constrain revenue growth if we can’t find the right person. Good enough isn’t good enough. I also try to relate customer feedback…
[quote style=”boxed”]First, create realistic goals that can be defined and tracked. Second, it’s important to remember that nobody, CEO or otherwise, is an island, and you’re only as strong as the rest of your team. Be sure to ask for and listen to advice from everyone in your organization.[/quote] Neil…
[quote style=”boxed”]What I would do over and over again is to find better people. A good person is not two times better than the average person. A good person is 10 times better than the average person. [/quote] Naeem Zafar is the founding CEO of Bitzer Mobile, a company that provides…
[quote style=”boxed”]Belief and persistence. Most people will tell me they would have given up by now, most people take “no” as an answer. Most people aren’t trying to do what many of us are wired to do – make something or do something different.[/quote] Brian Wittman is a serial entrepreneur…