Jesse Marrus – Founder of StreetID
[quote style=”boxed”]Take a second during the day to breathe. It’s not so much a business idea as it is a business tactic to keep ourselves sane and not just work,…
New York
Five Questions with Alan Wolan
Who are you and what do you do? I’m the CEO of GoGORILLA Media, a New York City based ad agency which creates, plans and manages guerrilla media campaigns for…
Five Questions with Rodd Chant
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Rodd Chant. Founder and creative director of Parlor, a collective of creative and strategic thinkers, makers, and doers working with…
Five Questions with Kara Dake
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Kara Dake. I am an NYU MBA student and the Co-Founder & CEO of new local events discovery startup…
Five Questions with Brian Fried
Who are you and what do you do? I am Brian Fried and I am the host of a radio show for Inventors, Got Invention Radio, and have had the…
Cyrus Massoumi – Co-Founder and CEO of ZocDoc
[quote style=”boxed”]I believe that in order to make big ideas a reality, you have to surround yourself with the best people to ensure that your vision comes to life.[/quote] Cyrus…
Carrie Anne Gonzalez – Co-Owner of Pandora Marketing
Carrie Anne Gonzalez has over 10 years of experience and is responsible for all design elements, web-based marketing efforts, photography, and implementation of creative strategy at Pandora Marketing. She is…
Irving Fain – CEO & Co-Founder of CrowdTwist
[quote style=”boxed”]Taking the leap. Reid Hoffman once said that starting a company is like jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down. You’re never going to…
Bre Pettis – Co-Founder of MakerBot
[quote style=”boxed”]Being open source means that our customers are co-collaborators with us because they can know exactly how everything works, can improve their MakerBots and share back.[/quote] Bre Pettis…
Aaron Harris – Co-Founder and CEO of Tutorspree
[quote]From my parents: it’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how hard you work.[/quote] Aaron Harris was born and raised in New Jersey, went to Harvard for a…
Sam Feuer – Founder and CEO of MapEverywhere
If the true measure of a successful entrepreneur is not what he does during economic boom times, but during troubled ones, then Sam Feuer, the founder of MindSmack.com, MindSmack.tv, the…
Eugene Lee – President of ETL Associates
[quote style=”boxed”]I would recommend “Unbroken” by Laura Hillenbrand. “Unbroken” is based on a true story and paints a compelling portrait of the incomparable strength of the human spirit. The book…