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I think ideas can only really be brought to life by putting something of who you are into them. There has to be some sort of vision beyond the business for example a clear message or motivation you have that gives life to the project. Rita Sheth is the founder of The Many Sides an […]
I make a habit of acting on the assumption that everything is possible. There are people who have walked on the moon, so there’s always a solution to make an idea see life. Passionate about architecture, design and graphic arts from a young age, Pierre-André Ben Lassin originated the concept of Fabulous Noble. The young London-based […]
I imagine my idea or work as a story that needs to be romanticized. It has to be nurtured and brought up with care to all aspects for it to be fully appreciated and that is how I progress my works. Hyunhee Hwang is a new and upcoming designer having many years of experience in […]
[quote style=”boxed”]Manage downward, never upward. Of course, the success of a company is dependent upon the performance of the entire team, but people by nature still want to be praised and recognized for individual achievements.[/quote] Ajay Patel is the co-founder and CEO of HighQ, an enterprise cloud collaboration company that has been recognized in the Deloitte […]
[quote style=”boxed”]You do it by doing it – so the key first step is to write the idea down or sketch it out. It instantly becomes more real.[/quote] Bruce co-founded uMotif in 2012. uMotif’s software platform tackles increasingly unaffordable health systems by engaging patients in self-management of their Long Term Conditions (including Diabetes, Parkinson’s, Renal, […]
[quote style=”boxed”]I would spend more time finding mentors at an earlier age. By the time I realized I really needed mentors, I was already being asked to mentor others.[/quote] Courtney Boyd Myers began her career in journalism writing for a wide variety of publications including Forbes Magazine, PC Mag, PSFK, IEEE Spectrum and The Huffington […]
[quote style=”boxed”]We don’t always agree on things, but everyone’s allowed the chance to explain their point of view, and I’m never resistant to changing my opinion. This is why I don’t surround myself with yes men – my team are all passionate about emble and want it to succeed more than they want to stroke […]
Alexei Levene hails from London, UK and is a graduate in Philosophy and Law. With an early career in business development and sales roles in the supply chain technology, Alexei later set up an innovation strategy business based in Paris working with clients such as Shell and Philips. Later Alexei co-founded an award winning crowdfunding platform […]
[quote style=”boxed”]Knowing when someone else could do it better and they can deliver. It’s too easy to try and do everything yourself, but you’ve also got to make sure the job gets done. I’m still learning this.[/quote] Ben Byford is an entrepreneur, a tech writer, web designer and consultant. After his Masters in Creative and […]
[quote style=”boxed”] 1.Collect 2.Organize 3.Process 4.Review 5.Act [/quote] Born in Portugal, but partially raised in Surrey and London. Antonio Ferreira is a self-proclaimed automotive, trend and football enthusiast. He is a globally recognized automotive industry expert with almost two decades of experience, regularly sought out for his fresh perspective and brutally-honest style of automotive consulting. His recent focus […]
[quote style=”boxed”]To keep productivity I divide my tasks into large and small items. The larger items are often postponed until weekends or when I have a few hours to spare.[/quote] Christopher Pruijsen was the youngest-ever President of Oxford Entrepreneurs when he attended the University of Oxford, where he matriculated at age 17. Recently Chris was […]
[quote style=”boxed”]Listen to your customers – every touch point that you have with them must be valued and utilized.[/quote] A keen cyclist, lacrosse player, and aspiring yogi, Jenna is the youngest of the founder team and a self-confessed ‘life hacker’. She is always looking for ways to carve fitness into her daily routine and experience […]