Ben Taylor always had the desire to do a job that “made a difference.” However, his talent was in computers. Taylor’s passion for all things technology emerged in his school computer room. The year was 1983, he was six years old, and his weapon of choice was a BBC Model B…
Just like optimizing production in a factory, we should all be thinking about our own personal production and how it can be improved. I always ask myself, what am I going to do differently in how I work next year? Michael Bagguley has worked for Barclays since 2001 holding…
I highly recommend everyone get a mentor and check in with them. It’s a great way to bounce ideas off a neutral person and find help when you need to look outside of the company. David Lloyd is the CEO and Co-Founder of The Intern Group, an award-winning social…
You can overcome social barriers by not allowing them to define you Aneisha is founder and director of Scrumbles, an ethical brand of pet food released in the UK this summer. Aneisha developed a passion for the pet industry during her first job out of University where she worked…
You can’t bring ideas to life without motivating your team. Big projects are and always will be a team effort; I couldn’t have achieved anything of significance on my own. David Mimran is an international executive with more than three decades of senior leadership experience on three continents. He…
Always set much higher sales goals than anyone else thinks you could achieve or the business will be able to handle. Peter Gillett is CEO of Zuant where he drives product development and client roll-outs of the company’s award-winning mobile lead capture app across US corporations. He is also CEO…
I plan my work and work my plan! I find that having a set plan takes all the guesswork, emotion and temptation to procrastinate out of things for me. Nina Dafe is the founder and editor of the Faraboverubiescollection.com. She has spoken in summits (such as the Women Entrepreneurs…
Read. You can read for knowledge, you can read for distraction, you can read for inspiration. And my recommendation is: do them all. Pablo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He started his first business making and selling key chains door to door when he was 7. At around…
Keep staying optimistic – there are plenty of low points or disappointments that you face as an entrepreneur, sometimes on a daily basis, but if you keep focused on a longer term goal and have a positive attitude each day, that will keep you in a good frame of mind….
I am a big believer in imperfect action and I would rather make a mistake than never try. I also know my own limits and make sure that I build a team around me, to make up for my short-comings. Experienced and passionate recruiter and business owner. Karla has…