Vijay Taneja
Stay true to yourself and the rest will follow. Up to mid 1985, Vijay Taneja was working three jobs while simultaneously attending the University of the District of Columbia….
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Andrew Tropeano
When companies are competing for better equipment for less money, it only leads to innovation and exploration. Andrew Tropeano, Host and Co-Founder of NewsWatch TV Reviews, a national television…
Daphne Maxwell Reid
Get up when you fail. Learn the lesson and move on. Born in Manhattan, Daphne Maxwell Reid attended Chicago’s Northwestern University and became the prestigious school’s first African-American homecoming…
Laura Smothers-Chu
I think one of the most wonderful things about owning your own business is that you can bring ideas to life much more quickly than you can in a nonprofit,…
Larry Istrail
I think “analysis paralysis” really halts people and prevents them from pursuing their ideas. You just have to start, even if you don’t have all the required knowledge. And as…
Oksana Wright
It is a sincerely unique experience (and equally addictive) to take a product from thought, to wireframes, and into reality. It also requires a great deal of flexibility between design,…
Glen Mourning
Whatever comes to your mind in terms of an idea or a creative way to improve someone elses life or even your own, don’t be afraid that someone might not…
Jeff Proctor
The truth is anyone can be an entrepreneur, and you DON’T need some grand unique idea that no one’s ever thought of. You just have to be willing to put…
Eben Alexander, MD
Strive for a true work-life balance, juggling family and friends with work interests. After decades as a physician and teacher at Harvard Medical School and elsewhere, renowned academic neurosurgeon…
Pratik Kothari
There are always times when your goals feel impossible to reach and your obstacles appear insurmountable. It is critical in such times to take a moment to reconnect with your…
Shelley Callahan
Communicating well is the key to succeeding. Answer every email even if it is just acknowledgment of receiving it. It is important to keep talking to one another and share…
Dev Joshi
As the founder and CEO of JMD Furniture, Dev Joshi has adopted a leadership strategy that strikes an ideal balance between the values upon which his company was originally founded…