Everything happens for a reason. Understand and accept things that are thrown your way. Chris Smith is the co-founder of Curaytor, a social media, digital marketing, and modern sales coaching company that helps businesses succeed across the nation. As a USA Today bestselling author, Chris has been able to…
Be patient, methodical and analytical before you jump to a conclusion or into an endeavor. Peter Strack is a successful serial entrepreneur who strives for excellence in everything he does. Today his main focus is travel technology company Alliance Reservations Network, where he is co-founder and President. However, Peter…
Research, read and LISTEN. Wilson McDowell is a Managing Director and Principal at Cite Partners, an Orlando, Florida-based commercial real estate firm. He has been active in the commercial real estate industry since 2005 and is consistently recognized as one of the top industrial real estate brokers in Central…
Accepting the vastness of the universe is a humbling experience. Whenever I’m feeling overwhelmed with my work load or when something didn’t go as planned, realizing how small we are in this world truly helps to put things into perspective and prioritize what’s really important to us. With a…
Admit that you don’t have all the answers and start asking more questions. Mr. Garcia is a seasoned executive who has been working in digital media and education for over twenty years. He was appointed Vice President of Full Sail Online at Full Sail University in 2008 when he…
I ask myself three important questions. First, does the idea align well with our values? Second, will it help us reach our bottom line goals? Third, does it pass the cost-to-benefit test? If “yes” is the answer to all three, I draft it and discuss with others. Jesse Brodsky…
I don’t give up on anything. I’m very productive, because I’m very focused because of my math background. I’m extremely analytical, and that’s what makes me most productive. Wendy Lewis grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia. She went to the University of Pennsylvania for college and majored in…
Stay open minded and open to new changes. Dr. Lach is the owner and operator of Lach Orthodontic Specialists since 1992 and has been in private orthodontic specialty practice for over twenty-six years. He has successfully treated nearly twenty thousand patients, helping to provide his patients with beautiful new…
Embracing entrepreneurship means you have to stop looking for permission (or approval) at every turn. Melissa Slawsky, academic turned entrepreneur, is CEO (i.e., “Head Brainiac”) of Brainiac Bundles, a digital collaboration company that provides authors, online course creators, and ‘infopreneurs’ a smart, easy, and free way to market and…
We have been through many cycles where what is cool often doesn’t make money. So by focusing on trying to monetize rather than being cool, we have been able to not only survive, but thrive Manoj “Marty” Puranik is founder, president and CEO of Atlantic.Net, a profitable and growing Hosting…
Meet Manoj “Marty” Puranik – Founder, President and CEO of Atlantic