Patrick Hickey Jr.
Patrick Hickey Jr. is a full-time Lecturer of English and Assistant Director of the Journalism program at Kingsborough Community College and is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of ReviewFix.com. He’s also…
Brooklyn
Jennifer “Jay” Palumbo
Jennifer “Jay” Palumbo is the Chief Executive Officer at Wonder Woman Writer, LLC, Freelance Writer, and avid Women’s Health Advocate. She is a Forbes Women Contributor and has had pieces included in Time magazine,…
Lisa Wang
Lisa is the founder and CEO of Almost Fun, an education tech non-profit dedicated to providing culturally-relevant and accessible educational resources to low-income students and students of color. She was…
Charlie Clark
Charlie Clark is the founder of VSUAL, a marketplace dedicated to selling museum-quality art prints from amazing artists. Like many good startups, Charlie created VSUAL to solve a problem he…
Elizabeth Eddy
Liz builds companies that tackle taboo topics. She founded her first social venture at age 15 focused on dating abuse and domestic violence education in schools. The org has been…
Randal Gindi
Randal Gindi is a New York based successful man, devout family man, and benevolent friend. He has an insatiable hunger to learn every aspect of a business, whether as an…
Philippe Danielides
Philippe Danielides is a former corporate lawyer and communications strategist, and the founder of Inner Current Coaching, a professional coaching firm. Philippe’s work focuses on helping high-achievers find fulfillment in…
Christina Mace-Turner
Do not believe in others more than you believe in yourself. And don’t be freaked out by setbacks; they are only permanent if you treat them that way. Christina…
Elfatih Ibrahim
Focus in the pursuit of your definite purpose. Elfatih Ibrahim migrated to the United States from Sudan in the late eighties after he had obtained his BPharm, Honors degree…
Sheena Favors
Practice, practice, and practice again, and you can master anything. Almost 30 percent of all children in New York City live in poverty; there are 1.7 million children living…
Tara DePorte
Effective entrepreneurs must know how to build a team, delegate and take a step back when necessary. Tara DePorte founded the Human Impacts Institute in 2010, recognizing a need…
Ruth Shin
For launching a tech company/tech product, always buffer in more time. It will always take more time, energy, and money than you initially thought it will take. It’s also impossible…