Last week I had the pleasure to interview Clay Collins, the co-founder of software company Leadbrite which is doing some fascinating development in the content space. So fascinating that we here at IdeaMensch are customers – actually repeat customers. Clay is also behind marketing blog The Marketing Show, from where…
Meet Why now is the time to build multi-million dollar content business
[quote style=”boxed”]I am not going to waste time, if I ever get a second chance. But good thing is I am only 23.[/quote] Prateek Gupta is the cofounder and CEO of FreshTag.Me. A team builder, and business operations professional is taking time-off from college to pursue his startup, FreshTag.Me. Prateek…
Mike Mann is the founder and chairman of Grassroots.org, a global network providing free services to nonprofits and promoting social action. He also founded and manages Make Change! Trust, a charitable fund that supports select 501c3 organizations. Mann is the author of “Make Millions & Make Change! Secrets to Business…
[quote style=”boxed”]“Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell and advertise!” I actually can’t take credit for making that up. Ted Turner and I were sitting next to each other at a luncheon. I asked him for the secret to his success and that is what he said to…
Meet John Shegerian – CEO of Electronic Recyclers International
[quote style=”boxed”]Complete commitment to concept. I can be a pain about this at the beginning of a project – demanding a clear audience, identifying a big idea, etc. I can be an even bigger pain in the midst of a project. I get such a clear picture in my mind…
[quote style=”boxed”]Don’t let a fear of failing stop you from pursuing your idea. Remember that it’s OK to make mistakes – just don’t make the same mistake twice.[/quote] Neil Burgess is a social entrepreneur based in the UK and founder of www.curahq.com a new website designed to support carers and…
[quote style=”boxed”]Talk to customers. You’ll be surprised how much more quickly you can uncover problems and solutions if you just talk to your customers.[/quote] Instead of thinking of human resources as a department for hiring and firing, Joseph Fung had a different vision. He believes in the power of social HR, which…
[quote style=”boxed”]No one will ever be as passionate about or really understand your vision, idea, start up as well as you do. I made the mistake of leaving my project to a third party to develop, because I naively assumed they’d take to it with the energy and commitment it…
[quote style=”boxed”]Recognizing that as an entrepreneur or creative, you’re putting your heart and soul into your work, and that it’s so important to stay connected to the passion and inspiration that drives you. Furthermore, as we get more connected online, we’re finding ourselves more disconnected to our physical bodies. Our…
[quote style=”boxed”]I watch an episode of Frazier every night because I know I’m going to laugh out loud and that is a great way to end any day.[/quote] Lynn Higgin is the Founder, President and ‘Chief Bitch Officer’ of Crazy Bitch Tea, LLC. She is also the creator of the…
Meet Lynn Higgin – Founder and Chief Bitch Officer of Crazy Bitch Tea