Scot Hunsaker, Author, Heroic Ownership As business owners and leaders, we touch hundreds of lives. It is a tremendous privilege and awesome responsibility. We know the risks of creating and molding something. In spite of our success, we live each day in some amount of dread or fear that what we envision might fail. That thought […]
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Silicon Valley’s aura is unique. Try though they might, other localities have yet to replicate it and likely never will. In The Valley where I helped drive the semiconductor industry, we thrive on doing, and every vector of activity is based on doing things big. Nobody in the Silicon Valley technology world dreams of starting
Michael Stausholm, Founder & CEO, Sprout It all started with an idea from a group of students at MIT in Boston back in 2012. When they got the challenge of developing ”the sustainable office article of the future”, they came up with the idea of a plantable pencil with a capsule of seeds in the
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Kris Finstad, CEO & Founder, ContentChecked According to a report from National Venture Capital Association, in 2015 the venture capital ecosystem distributed $58.8 billion to startups across the U.S., an increase from $48.3 billion in 2014 and a clear indicator of the continued growth of the entrepreneurial market. However, penetrating the U.S. market is a
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Jeffrey Hayzlett, Chairman of C-Suite Network When I decided to write my third book, Think Big, Act Bigger, I wanted to make sure my readers would get some practical takeaways. Something they could apply to their business regardless of industry. So I decided to make it a compilation of anecdotes and real-life stories aimed at inspiring entrepreneurs. Going in, I
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Carmit Yadin, Author, “How to BOOM B2B Sales” You have an idea. You start a company. You develop, refine and produce your solution or product. You stand back and take rightful pride in your creation. Now what? You have to sell it! For many entrepreneurs sales can seem like a daunting obstacle in their path
Samantha DiGennaro, Founder & CEO, DiGennaro Communications Many entrepreneurs resist the strictures of hierarchy, and I am no exception. We want the best ideas and actions to come from anywhere and take flight. In my experience, hierarchies limit people, keeping them at prescribed levels and often times preventing them from thinking bigger or stretching beyond
Saurabh Saxena, CEO & Founder, Holachef.com Being an entrepreneur is a continuous learning process. Every day, I feel more enlightened than before. Startup life not only grooms you into being a seasoned businessperson, it also tests and hones your people-management skills which help in personal life too. The most important aspect to consider for
W. Gary Sitton, Author, Fire Up Your Startup and Keep it Up In 2004, I taught a graduate class in the School of Engineering titled “Technical Startups”. There were 17 enrolled students, six of whom were international students. In 2014, I taught the same class with 25 students, twelve of whom were international. Currently in my
Angie Morgan, Co-founder, Lead Star Entrepreneurialism. When most hear that word they think excitement, adventure, and unlimited opportunities. While true, there are other words that complete the picture: Stress, anxiety, and sleepless nights. I’ve been an entrepreneur for 11 years. While the journey has been worthwhile, it hasn’t been easy. During those dark, difficult days
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