[quote style=”boxed”]Make culture a priority. I’m a firm believer that culture isn’t everything, it’s the only thing.[/quote] Dean Graziano has more than 15 years of experience in entrepreneurial ventures, including as the founder of Visible Technologies Inc., an industry-leading online reputation management and social media software company located in Bellevue,…
[quote style=”boxed”]Wake early. Drink coffee. Open laptop. Close laptop for dinner. After dinner, I just surf sites looking for inspiration and ideas. Repeat. I run out for meetings that I always try to have in a park or coffee shop, if I can.[/quote] Beth Wareham spent 15 years in the…
[quote style=”boxed”]I get some nos, but mostly I hear yes. The nos teach me more. So I look at the plan and see why someone isn’t getting it or what we can do to make it better.[/quote] Paige Williams is an award winning filmmaker and CEO/Founder of Porch Productions and…
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According to a report by Social Media Examiner, 97% of businesses use social media for marketing purposes (pdf). But with all the social platforms available, and the seemingly endless ways to use them, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and confused. Here are five tips to help you dial in your social…
[quote style=”boxed”]My day starts with focus. I show up before the rest of the team and dedicate the first hour to myself. I go over my schedule and goals, visualizing positive outcomes. I then write down my top 3 to-do’s for the day. That way, as the day goes on…
[quote style=”boxed”]I walk a lot. It clears the brain and helps me focus on core problems. I get off my shuttle a couple stops early to have more walking time. It really makes a difference.[/quote] Nathan Beckord is the CEO of Foundersuite, a comprehensive productivity solution for entrepreneurs. For the…
[quote style=”boxed”]I schedule most of my meetings in the mornings, when I am able to think quickly on my feet. [/quote] One night, after a 3 a.m. phone call from the emergency room, Dr. Wei-Shin Lai had so much trouble falling back to sleep that she decided she had to do…
[quote]Network with others everywhere you go. There is always an opportunity to talk about what you do.[/quote] Christina Bouza is Co-founder and Director of Content for CJ Creative Solutions, a content marketing company based out of Sugar Grove, IL, that specializes in written content for digital marketing channels. She has…
[quote]Remember to practice what you preach.[/quote] Sue Bingham is the founder and principal of HPWP Consulting. She works closely with company leaders to analyze their organizations and facilitate the implementation of commonsense systems that have a positive impact on their organizations’ bottom line. She has a passion for helping companies…
[quote]Just keep your head down and keep going.[/quote] With 30 years experience pioneering the international security industry, Richard L. Soloway is a global expert and counselor in security trends and issues including domestic and institutional security breaches leading to human injury and loss of life, kidnapping, loss of property, as…