Your passion is not something you have to figure out. It is not a eureka moment, but something that you have to develop and nurture. Farnoush Mirmoeini is the Co-Founder of Obsessory.com. Obsessory is a global fashion e-commerce site that focuses on products from all over the globe; and uses…
Coach, delegate, empower and let go, especially when it comes to operational and executional stuff. Italian born, Federico has spent most of his adult life in London. His career has been mainly in consumer market research (Kantar Worldpanel) and insights (Procter & Gamble, L’Oréal). He has worked on the…
Always alway always ask for help. Somehow through pop culture this fallacy has been created that successful business people got there alone. That just isn’t true. Matt Quinn is an engineer, turned accountant, turned startup hawk. He loves data, building relationships and public speaking. At 25 he left the zombie…
As an entrepreneur you have to sell stuff, and the only way you’ll do that is if you solve peoples’ problems. Jim Hunt is a financial advisor, and the CEO of VTA Publications. Having made a name for himself on the stock market, Jim is well versed in making safe…
Meet Jim Hunt – CEO and Financial Advisor of VTA Publications
Never be afraid to kill bad ideas. David Goldberg is co-founder and CEO of Founders Pledge, a global initiative that helps tech founders and investors translate their commercial success into social good. A U.K. registered charity and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the U.S., Founders Pledge has garnered 535 pledges…
Be friendly, share information with others generously, make an effort to stay in touch with your contacts, and let them know what help you’re looking for without being demanding. After graduating from Cambridge University with a Masters in Materials Science, Angela took a job in management consulting at McKinsey &…
I would take more risks and I would have left my previous employer sooner rather than spending 10 years there in an environment which was not fun and became very political. Raoul Fraser is a co-owner and Director of Alf Burn Hydro, in Inverness, Scotland. Alf Burn is a 100KW/H…
Go live as soon as you possibly can, then… keep on checking the user experience, keep on analyzing, and keep on trying new things. Neil Harris is the Founder of Intently.co, a global consumer marketplace where buyers can request any service anywhere, and get responses within the hour. He has…
So you have to take a philosophical view in that all the things you do make a sum of parts, rather than each project being a success or failure. Peter Marigold is a designer and maker of objects. After completing the M.A. Design Products course at the RCA he established…
It is really important to focus on what’s most important, consistency is king.” Oren Greenberg is a digital marketing consultant, often helping as out-sourced head of digital/CMO. A growth hacker / digital marketing agency owner and head of search for Wonga.com, a startup that grew to 1000 employees at its…