One word: Grit. Mr. Isaacson has lead successful entrepreneurial ventures for over 20 years including launching a specialty beverage company called Glacier Ridge, which he sold 5 years later as well as expanding Melitta Coffee into the U.S. Market as the Strategy and Marketing Officer. Mr. Isaacson has been an…
Meet Marc Isaacson – CEO of iThrive Health & Village Green Apothecary
You need a relentless spirit to win as an entrepreneur; without a spirit to overcome, you’ll have a hard time surviving the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur. Leading SalesWarp, David works with retailers to improve their operations and sales by leveraging technology. Prior to founding the company, he…
I love the opportunity to build a relationship with a customer… it’s these interactions where I receive great feedback about my products and where I have the opportunity to make someone else happy and satisfied. Kirsten Chapman is the founder of Kleynimals stainless steel toy keys for baby. Kleynimals satisfy…
One of my core, fundamental, base principles is that once you have an idea you have to bring it to life. You have to get started on it within twenty-four to forty-eight hours. Lloyd Irvin Jr. grew up in Suitland, Maryland. Lloyd is a proud dad, husband, and lifelong entrepreneur….
Founder of the Sebring Clinic and Paleo Pharmacy in Wimberley, Texas, Dr. Lane Sebring is one of the leading advocates of the Paleo Diet and how it is formatted to help all types of people. He has been recognized as the first doctor to formulate his private practice around the…
I’m a firm believer in finding a hobby or passion. It helps give you a break from your business and really lets your mind and body take a break. Mark Johnson is the Executive Director of Metabo Pure, a safe weight loss and energy manager. Johnson is a big traveler,…
Validate your assumptions. It is the only way you can be sure you aren’t too far ahead of your audience, your market, your team, or yourself. With more than 15 years invested in building high-performance, cross-functional teams to compete in global venues, Will Crump brings a wealth of experience as…
Anticipate. I keep an open mind about what will come next but I strive to anticipate the potential next scenarios. That way, you can react to reality much faster and with more confidence. Marie Klok Crump has played instrumental leadership roles for companies in the process of productizing information management…
That is the secret sauce. Think big to get big. After the grandeur of a big idea settles, I start reading up on similar ideas to see if there is a space for my idea to blossom; an informal feasibility check. Then, I dig down on the elements of the…
I dedicate full days to specific areas of the business during the week, be it product, marketing, sales, support, finance, etc. I try to remain as strategic in thinking as possible, working backwards from daily deliverables to the high-level vision, to ensure company goals are easy for everyone to understand. Mykel…