[quote style=”boxed”]I’d focus more, shoot for the moon and gather the best “crazy” people to make things happen fast and right.[/quote] Pooya Kazerouni is a serial technology entrepreneur who’s obsessed with solving problems using inventive technology. He launched his first startup in Iran at age 18, a teenager driven by…
[quote style=”boxed”]It’s very important to make the right hires, but equally important is to fire the bad ones. In a startup, time is your biggest enemy. So, if somebody (or something) is not workout out, you need to make a bold decision to end that relationship quickly.[/quote] Prasad Thammineni is…
[quote style=”boxed”] When you are looking at building a business, don’t build it to make a million or five million in revenue. Build it to make 50 – 100 million in revenue. Otherwise once it continues growing, it will outgrow you and you will find yourself slowing it down rather than…
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”]Spend every single morning, praying (if you’re inclined), planning your day, and exercising. Often I see people that “get busy” cut that part of their day out first, it’s natural to do so, but when you’re the “busiest” is when its the most important time to not skip that…
[quote style=”boxed”]Walk before you run. Early on we spent money on things like advertising that we as a company were simply not ready for. You will get pitched by advertisers, consultants, advisors, etc. about the value in adding some sort of expense to your books. If you feel you aren’t ready…
[quote style=”boxed”] I’d say the vast majority of any day is coding and development. We’re in the middle of fund raising so there are a lot of meetings and phone calls as well. It’s basically code, eat, sleep, and run to a meeting when a calendar alert pops up.[/quote] Yo Sub…
[quote style=”boxed”]I wouldn’t do anything different. However, if we were to start again, I’d bet everything would be different. I love every minute of the adventure. [/quote] Mr. Eide graduated from Virginia Tech with his Bachelor of Science in Physics. Mr. Eide worked as an engineer out of college before founding,…
[quote style=”boxed”]I’m very visual. I carry my sketchbook everywhere that I go. I sketch and write out my ideas, which makes it easier to communicate them with my team.[/quote] Fashion tech is Amanda’s world. She is a bit of an anomaly with a degree in Advertising from Boston University and…
[quote style=”boxed”]The barrier to start your own business has become incredibly low. If you look at the frameworks and freely available resources, you find an incredible wealth of work that is already done for you making it a light lift to get your idea off the ground.[/quote] Ray Gilbert is…