Although we see Vinod Gupta for his entrepreneurial success and relationships with prominent figures like Warren Buffett and the Clintons, he truly comes from humble beginnings and hard work. Born and raised in the small Indian village of Rampur Manhyaran, one-hundred miles north of New Delhi, Vin spent his childhood…
Be comfortable with being uncomfortable. Dr. Andrew H Campbell Omaha NE is the Director of the International Peace and Leadership Institute located in Omaha NE. He provides emerging organizational and strategic leadership research and development via face to face and online training programs for mid to senior military and…
Make goals for yourself to achieve. Born in Iowa Falls, Iowa, William has an interesting resume to say the least. He is now a consultant who works with people in all phases of their financial process. He is as comfortable helping the Iowa farmer or teachers, as he is…
Problems are everywhere but the entrepreneur in me sees the solution in every problem or else I am willing to work until a solution presents itself. Mark Hasebroock is an entrepreneur to the core. After selling colorful moccasins to sorority girls in college, Mark started his career at First National…
[quote style=”boxed”]Striking a balance between the quest for growth and the need for control. This is a perpetual battle, but one that I think most entrepreneurs must face. It’s exciting to grow quickly, but with growth comes sacrifice.[/quote] Mark Carson is the President and Co-founder of Fat Brain Toys, a…
Meet Mark Carson – President and Co-founder of Fat Brain Toys
[quote style=”boxed”]Build a business to solve a problem. Every time you get stuck on a decision, ask yourself, “How does this idea help us to solve the problem that the business exists to solve?”[/quote] As vice president of business development for Proxibid, Joe Petsick is instrumental in driving new sales…
[quote style=”boxed”]Ideas do not have to be important. Look at me–I make bags. I did not invent bags. Success lies in execution and marketing. The idea has to inspire you. Are you crazy passionate about your idea? If you are not, you will burn out. I would be designing and…
[quote style=”boxed”]Everyone doesn’t need to start new companies or nonprofits. Sometimes the best solution is to join in and contribute to something that already exists.[/quote] Christian Gray was born and raised on the sunny beaches of southern California. For university, he moved to Tucson, Arizona, where he earned a B.A….