Paul Cameron – Co-Founder and CEO of Booktrack
[quote style=”boxed”]To give up your day job and keep going at it until you succeed—there’s really no other way to get your ideas off the ground.[/quote] Paul Cameron is the…
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Jon Stein – Co-founder and CEO of Betterment
[quote style=”boxed”]I’m a talker. I love nothing more than talking to my mentors, friends, and customers about my vision for Betterment. It’s a great way to sound out the potential…
John Frankel – Early Stage Venture Capitalist
[quote]The problem with The Social Network movie is that it made it seem that the idea is key. It is not. It is the execution. There are so many converging and disruptive…
Richard J. Westergard – Founder of Shade Tree Meteorology
Richard (Dick) Westergard founded Shade Tree Meteorology, LLC, located in Niskayuna, New York after retiring from government service in 2004. In 2006, Dick earned the American Meteorological Society’s (AMS) highest…
Meet Richard J. Westergard – Founder of Shade Tree Meteorology
Scott Poniewaz – Co-founder of Dibsie
[quote style=”boxed”]I usually am up at 6 am and get to the office by 7. I also try to run a couple times a week. Through the day, I am…
Jonathon Shaevitz – CEO of Maxifier
[quote style=”boxed”]By repeating them over and over again. As a CEO, I tell people what the idea is and reinforce the message. Just because I understand it doesn’t mean everyone…
Ana Andjelic – Digital strategist at Droga5
Ana Andjelic is digital strategist at Droga5, an independent advertising agency that is best described as creatively led, strategically driven, technology friendly and humanity obsessed. At Droga5, Ana brings contributes her…
Jeff Unger – A Lawyer and Founder of eMinutes
[quote style=”boxed”]I have an unconventional formula. I try everything. My approach is to throw mud at the wall and see what sticks. I throw a lot of mud. Sometimes its…
Mike Dirolf – Founder of Fiesta
[quote style=”boxed”]Fiesta is working out of a shared office space in New York called Dogpatch Labs, which has been really incredible. For a while the team was just me, and…
Brian Morrissey – Editor-In-Chief at Digiday
[quote style=”boxed”]If I could do my career over, I’d take more chances. People tend to think their risk profile is different from what it really is.[/quote] Brian Morrissey is editor…
Ale Lariu – CEO of shout
[quote style=”boxed”]Do first ask later.[/quote] Ale Lariu is the CEO of shout and co-founder of SheSays, a 5 year old award-winning global network organization focused on the engagement, education and advancement…
Yaron Samid – CEO and Founder of BillGuard
[quote style=”boxed”]Embracing failure as an unparalleled opportunity to learn, grow and get one step closer to your goals.[/quote] Yaron Samid is the founder and CEO of BillGuard, a personal finance…