[quote style=”boxed”]Invest in teamwork: teamwork at home, teamwork at work. Don’t try to do it all — do it as a team. Establish trust with your staff, vendors, customers, kids, spouse, and friends. Trust each other to work toward your goals.[/quote] Originally from Turkey, Zeynep Ilgaz and her husband immigrated…
[quote style=”boxed”]I’m always promoting whenever I have the chance. I carry business cards in my wallet and copies of my memoir in my car. I ask people for suggestions on where I might speak or promote.[/quote] Lee Gale Gruen (“Lee Gale” is her first name) has lived in Los Angeles,…
Meet Lee Gale Gruen – Actress, Speaker, and Author of: Adventures with Dad
[quote style=”boxed”]I’d focus more of my time on improving the product and talking to users. It’s easy to get carried away by things like networking, fundraising, and marketing. I realize now that nothing is more fun and effective than building a product that actually improves people’s lives.[/quote] Born and raised…
[quote style=”boxed”]I practice what I preach and surround myself with an outstanding supporting team.[/quote] Since launching Shegerian & Associates over a decade ago, Carney Shegerian has developed a reputation as “The People’s Attorney” ‐ fighting passionately for the rights of his employee clients, and compassionately explaining the process as each…
[quote style=”boxed”]Short-term sacrifices for reaching long-term goals always trump short-term gains at the expense of your long-term goals. And most choices boil down, in some way, to these two options.[/quote] David Zheng is the co-founder and CEO of Klout Fire, a digital marketing agency that helps brands drive revenue by…
[quote style=”boxed”]Know yourself: Take an “interests assessment” or evaluation to receive clarity on your interests at this time of your life, and how you can apply them to a new career. Before you venture into a new career, put on your “marketing cap” and do the research to see if…
[quote style=”boxed”]It took me a while to get good at self-promotion and I think everyone should figure out how to do that. I think if done properly—not obnoxiously—it makes people aware of what you have to offer.[/quote] Walter G. Meyer began his writing career when he won a short-story contest…
[quote style=”boxed”]Taking my networking opportunities seriously. I do not just go anywhere. I am looking for executives who can make decisions on purchases. I will not find that person at a free event or a $10 event. I like to network at high-end events and meet people who can afford…
[quote style=”boxed”]I never make lists. I never use lists. Everything is in my head. I know many people use lists but I have never used a list to start my day. So no lists.[/quote] Christina Rasmussen is on a crusade to change the way we live after loss. As the…
[quote style=”boxed”]To me, being an entrepreneur is fun and creative, so I just try to have fun every day, encourage people, thank people, and believe in the future.[/quote] Robert Nickell, a.k.a. Daddy Nickell, is the founder of Daddy & Co, delivery room duds, gifts and apparel for dads, and the…