[quote style=”boxed”] You shouldn’t be afraid to give away your ideas! It’s really only by talking about your work and getting feedback from people that your concept can develop and become the best possible version of itself.[/quote] Kaele Stock is a Kansas City native who, after having spent the past…
[quote style=”boxed”]Having a family isn’t a reason to not have a startup. If you have a good idea, along with the support of your family and the passion to take your idea somewhere, you should definitely do it.[/quote] Andy Kallenbach is the founder of FormZapper, an online forms management software…
[quote style=”boxed”]If you build it, they won’t necessarily come. You’ve got to go get ‘em.[/quote] Kirk Hasenzahl, co-founder and CEO of RareWire, is a Kansas City native who has been married to his wife, Crissie, for 10+ years. He is currently living out his dream to be an entrepreneur and…
[quote style=”boxed”] The practice of bringing ideas to life has to be done in an environment that doesn’t kill good ideas, while still weeding out the lame ones.[/quote] Randy Minchew is a serial entrepreneur and chronic ideator. He has over 30 years of experience successfully launching and growing startups. Randy is…
[quote style=”boxed”]Plan. Plan. Plan. Don’t jump into anything without knowing as much as possible about what you are getting into and what you hope to achieve.[/quote] Greg Bier is an associate teaching professor and the director of the University of Missouri’s Entrepreneurship Alliance. The Entrepreneurship Alliance is one of many…
Meet Greg Bier – Director of the University of Missouri’s Entrepreneurship Alliance
[quote style=”boxed”]If you know a lot about a lot of different things, seldom will you be lost for ideas, innovations, conversation topics or friends. Making big picture connections successfully requires as much knowledge as possible to work with and if you can find relationships between truly disparate things, you can…
Justin Graves is the Founder and CEO of Infegy, the provider of Social Radar 3, the industry’s most intelligent social media monitoring and analytics platform. Social Radar’s patent-pending analytics and algorithms extract valuable, sentiment-based and actionable information that is used to develop successful marketing strategies and bring to market competitive…
Entrepreneur, mediapreneur, entertainer, marketer, speaker and author David Siteman Garland is the Founder of The Rise To The Top, The #1 Non-Boring Resource For Building Your Business Smarter, Faster, Cheaper and author of Smarter, Faster, Cheaper: Non-Boring, Fluff-free Strategies for Marketing and Promoting Your Business (Wiley Publishing). He writes and…
St. Louis-based Jeff Zornes likes to think he is a cowboy at heart, but he knows for a fact that he’s a real steak guy. Throughout his lifetime, Jeff has shared steak stories with people from around the country. What Jeff found to hold true was that everyone loves the…