Articles by tag: Entrepreneurs
The best leaders take many forms. In business, disruptors and enlightened leaders transform organizations. And those leaders rely on leaders within their teams to pull it all together. One such role is an organizational chief of staff. Call them the ‘consigliere’ or the CEO’s confidant; they can play an invaluable role in seeing and realizing […]
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Storytelling in Your Marketing to Create a Community with Your Consumers
Entrepreneurship since the pandemic is a rising trend. Leading that charge is women. From starting a business to expanding those opportunities through franchises, women entrepreneurs are blazing a path to success. And how are they doing that? Through storytelling in marketing, to creating a community within their consumer bases. The canned alcoholic beverages market […]
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How Leaders and Entrepreneurs Can Embody The Values of Blue Collar Success
Do the entrepreneurs and leaders of tomorrow need to hang out in the C-Suite to gain success and be inspired? Or inspiration lurks beneath the ground’s surface, and all it takes to find it is a shovel and a little ditch digging. Skilled trades offer rewarding careers without the need for a four-year advanced degree. […]
2023
Learning from One of Europe’s Top-Tier Retail Accelerators
Starting a business from the ground up isn’t easy. Luckily, across the world, retail accelerator programs have been igniting a lot of entrepreneur’s ideas by providing them with access to investors, funding, and advice, and in return for all the work, a certain percentage of equity in the company. However, there’s a catch – the […]
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Transformation as a Tech Entrepreneur
In November 2022, the biggest and brightest of Detroit’s business sector gathered for Crain’s Detroit Business 40 Under Forty event. DisruptED’s Ron J. Stefanski was in attendance to seek out those tech disruptors who, in his words, get stuff done (okay, he uses a different S-word). And one person who garnered a lot of […]
Food & Beverage
VendiBean Co-Founder Reveals Key to Finding Work/Life Balance
Teal Cooper, co-founder of San Diego-based VendiBean LLC, joins hosts David and Matthew Shields of the “Like It’s Your Job” podcast from TSG Publishing to pull back the curtain on how her high-end espresso vending business is “disrupting” the coffee vending machine industry. “My senior year, we saw a huge gap in the market […]
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How to Select, Manage and Grow a Co-Founding and Equal Partnership Relationship
For their seventh episode of Like It’s Your Job, Matt and David Shields brought on two innovators in the debt capital delivery world: Joe Beard, CEO, and Joel Radtke, President & COO, of CollateralEdge. CollateralEdge is an innovative fintech platform that provides community and regional banks with a flexible, automated risk management solution to […]