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10 Must See Interviews With Today’s Top Young CEOs

10 Must See Interviews With Today’s Top Young CEOs

| November 22, 2011 | 4 Comments

Below are 10 of today’s most successful and inspiring young CEOs. Take some time to watch all of the interviews and learn about how they built their thriving companies. Mark Zuckerberg–Founder of Facebook Part 2 Sean Parker–Internet Entrepreneur A Conversation with Jimmy Fallon and Sean Parker from WIRED and The Economist on FORA.tv Jack Dorsey–Founder [...]

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Dude, Where’s My Time?

Dude, Where’s My Time?

| February 9, 2010 | 12 Comments

“Don’t count every hour in the day, make every hour in the day count.” Time – it’s one of the most precious things a young CEO has and yet we often use it so carelessly. Between family, friends, social outings, seminars, and running a successful business, there are a lot of demands on our time. Take [...]

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Caution When Working Hard but Playing Harder

Caution When Working Hard but Playing Harder

| December 17, 2009 | 8 Comments

What comes to mind when you think of “Corporate America”? Chances are the following images pop into your head: suits, briefcases, handshakes, and all sorts of formality. But guess what? This isn’t your father’s workplace environment anymore. Today’s cutting edge companies are marked by jeans, sweatshirts, headphones, break rooms, and happy hours galore. All of [...]

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30 Gift Ideas for the Young Entrepreneur

30 Gift Ideas for the Young Entrepreneur

| December 10, 2009 | 21 Comments

The holidays are approaching quickly and it’s time to finish up that shopping and get those last minute gifts. If you have a young entrepreneur in your life the holidays are a great time to help them out and give them something that can help out their business or their lifestyle. Starting a business is [...]

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Networking on Steroids

Networking on Steroids

| December 7, 2009 | 6 Comments

Networking has become a bit of a cliché, hasn’t it?  Now clichés are what they are for a reason, so I am not disputing the fact that it’s better to be around people than to be a hermit.  And, along the way, you will probably come across some opportunities that lead to sales, so I’ve [...]

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Founder’s Syndrome–When to Step Down

Founder’s Syndrome–When to Step Down

| September 14, 2009 | 0 Comments

What is Founder’s Syndrome? Many times founders get intoxicated with their own success and stop seeking feedback and outside perspectives about their leadership.  When a CEO/Founder stops seeking feedback on her effectiveness and overrates her skills and impact, we refer to this as, “blind spots.”   In other words, the leader perceives she is operating at [...]

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The Secrets to Finding Women as an Entrepreneur

The Secrets to Finding Women as an Entrepreneur

| August 25, 2009 | 37 Comments

We all have our needs. Entrepreneurs are no different but don’t always have the luxury of the office happy hour or meeting someone through a co-worker. Moving home and bootstrapping a business can put a nix in the social life. Especially for many young entrepreneurs who leave the always promising college scene. However entrepreneurs by [...]

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Building Your Dream Office as a Young CEO

Building Your Dream Office as a Young CEO

| August 18, 2009 | 23 Comments

Young entrepreneurs sometimes don’t like the idea of having an actual office. It starts to create the feeling of why they avoided the corporate world in the first place. But if done correctly an office can be a home away from home for entrepreneurs. Remember there are no rules here and you can create it [...]

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