Create and cultivate your network. It takes work, but it’s fundamental to your success…we have to devote the time to building relationships that our success requires. Maurício Mendonça Godoy has been CEO of Estaleiros do Brasil since 2015. He graduated from Mackenzie Presbyterian University in 1983 with degrees in…
Work hard, and follow through. Without hard work, the best idea on the planet is doomed to failure. With proper hard work, a good entrepreneur can make anything succeed with the right audience. Donata Meirelles is a fashion expert, and one of the biggest fashion influencers in Brazil. Turning…
Look for advice. It’s easy when you’re new and confident to ignore advice from elders and people with more experience than you. But it’s vital that you seek out advice as often as you can and grow your knowledge base. Brazilian hotelier and global entrepreneur Guilherme Paulus leads the…
Look for the tools you need responsibly and always respect the environment around you. Born in the city of Itapetininga in 1958, at the age of 15, Marco Antonio Marques da Silva had already decided to pursue a career in Law. He holds a Bachelor’s in Law from the…
Always be focused on the main goal to be achieved and what exactly has to be done in order to achieve it. Felipe Montoro Jens is a well known name in the finance industry in Brazil. Felipe is primarily known as an infrastructure projects expert, and consultant on various…
Dedicate yourself and seek perfection in what you do. Flavio Maluf was born into a political dynasty and a wealthy family. His father was and is still a politician and renowned businessman. Yes, he was born into a wealthy family, but through hard work and excellent business skills, he…
I try not to be influenced by other analysts or professors or anything like it. I believe it is better to make my mind with facts rather than opinions.” Igor Cornelsen was born October 4th, 1947, in Curitiba, Brazil. In 1965 Igor attended engineering school, at the Federal University of…
[quote style=”boxed”]I would focus on following my passion. It’s a stupid mistake to think that you need to give up what you love in order to make ends meet.[/quote] Raphael Caldas is a Brazilian entrepreneur, a lawyer by profession (and by accident), and an amateur musician. He loves being a…
Allan Szacher was born in 1977 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He attended fine arts, painting and acting classes between the ages of 9 and 18. His first professional jobs were logos and corporate identities, as well as party and celebration invitations. His first job was at Sisgraph. He later began his second job…
Dan Goldman is an author, illustrator and designer. Creator of the tropical-horror series RED LIGHT PROPERTIES currently running on Tor.com, his previous works include the Eisner-nominated web-to-print phenomenon SHOOTING WAR, and the non-fiction journalism-comic 08: A GRAPHIC DIARY OF THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL with The New Republic’s Michael Crowley. His illustration…