[quote style=”boxed”]Help others. If you aren’t helping others, then you shouldn’t expect others to help you.[/quote] Born and raised in Leeds, England, Ben Bechar combined music and business for the first time at the age of 13. Ben purchased some basic DJ equipment and started his first company “Party On…
[quote style=”boxed”]Expect success just don’t expect it to be overnight.[/quote] Tim Talley is creator and founder of U-Lace Sneaker Customizing Laces. A serial entrepreneur, Tim has developed products and run his own companies since high school. Tim possesses a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Rochester as well…
[quote style=”boxed”]Question everything but – at the end of the day – believe in yourself and believe you can do it (whatever that is.) Positive attitude radiates and attracts staff and clients who buy into that energy.[/quote] Karen Perry-Weinstat is founder of Event Journal, Inc., a full-service marketing company for…
[quote style=”boxed”]Lean In by Sheryl Sanders is a thought-provoking book that every woman in business should read then pass to their husband, partner, and boss.[/quote] Kelly Mistry is the owner and founder of MyFairyTaleBooks – a personalized children’s gift company. Launched in 2009, the business began as a reseller for licensed,…
[quote style=”boxed”]I would start building out ideas and forget about the long haul approach to work.[/quote] Esther Kuperman has been a lead marketing and design influence in leading brands and startups. She has worked with the National Basketball Association, and startups focused on web and mobile brands. As a lead…
[quote style=”boxed”]Start sooner! I wish I had gone independent far earlier than I did, but risk aversion and getting too comfortable held me back.[/quote] Britta brings nearly a decade of insights, strategy, brands and advertising to the table, as well as a lifetime of being a digital native. Passionate about…
Meet Britta Schell – Insights, Strategy & Innovation Consultant
[quote style=”boxed”]We work fast, and we work hard. As much as you plan for success and execute to perfection you’re bound to fail. The best way to approach failure and overcome it is to understand it and accept it.[/quote] Jay Swansson is the CEO and Co-Founder at iAcquire, a digital…
[quote style=”boxed”]We ask the right questions of our clients. We inquire as to what their ideal accessory is – what they want to create if they had an unlimited budget, pull ideas from the current market and then figure out a way to make it work with their actual budget,…
[quote style=”boxed”]Everyone is an expert on something – find the people who know what you need to know and ask for their help! Your organization will be stronger for it.[/quote] Jessie Johnson is the Founder of The Sustainable Seafood Blog Project (SSBP), which brings food bloggers together in a conversation…
Meet Jessie Johnson – Founder of The Sustainable Seafood Blog Project
[quote style=”boxed”]I would have talked to more people about my idea earlier on and I would have released a more minimal MVP to users faster.[/quote] Alex Gonzalez is the co-founder and CEO of Chatalog, an online product reinventing the way people shop online by mirroring the real-time meaningful experiences you…