[quote style=”boxed”]Trust your gut, move beyond your comfort zone, and take leaps of faith.[/quote] Jennifer Martin is a Certified EMyth Business Coach, owner of Zest Business Consulting, and author of…
[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…
Meet Britta Schell – Insights, Strategy & Innovation Consultant
[quote style=”boxed”]I just think about our users or clients. How would they use a product? What would an idea mean to them? I draw stuff on our whiteboard, and sometimes,…
[quote style=”boxed”]What I would do over and over again is to find better people. A good person is not two times better than the average person. A good person is…
[quote style=”boxed”]Anyone who says they’d not change a thing must be insane since why would you want to make the same mistakes twice when you now know the answer? [/quote]…
[quote style=”boxed”]Ask questions, learn the answers, and ask more questions. I also wake up every single day and pay attention to my attitude — if it needs adjusting, I do…
[quote style=”boxed”]Ask questions. Ask your customers. Ask your team. Ask your friends. Ask yourself. Never stop asking questions.[/quote] Jamie Wong is the co-founder of Vayable, a community marketplace where you…
[quote style=”boxed”]Focus and execution. I hone in on our core competencies, and leave everything else for later. There are always a million things we could be doing, but it’s crucial…
[quote style=”boxed”]Use A/B testing very early on to figure out what kinds of messaging resonates with users. We have done this many ways – with AdWords campaigns, Google Experiments on…
[quote style=”boxed”]Live in California sooner. The entrepreneurial spirit is contagious, particularly in and around San Francisco.[/quote] Bridgett Luther comes to the Institute with a long history of involvement in environmental…
Meet Bridgett Luther – President of Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute
[quote style=”boxed”]Invest early in structure and systems. It seems really odd to hear these words come out of an entrepreneur’s mouth. Everyone always told me “build fast, organize later.” But…
[quote style=”boxed”]Connect with your users. Use whatever means you can: email all new users personally, send survey’s, go to events where your users (or potential users) might be, and setup…