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Businesses need to monitor their financial performance continuously and operational processes to remain profitable. The goal is to identify issues early so that corrective action can be taken before they significantly impact the bottom line. What are success metrics? A success metric is a measure that quantifies how successful an organization or individual is in … Read more
If you’re starting in business, you may not have decades to learn on your own how to be successful. You need a new approach, one that will put you on the fast track toward success. The biggest problem most people have is applying “trial and error” to everything they do. They believe that their own … Read more
Jason Mercado is a man who has grown to embody resilience. He left home when he was 18 years old and lived on the streets for 20 years. Jason became hooked on drugs, spent time in prison, and then went to a recovery facility. When he returned, he enrolled in entrepreneurship classes and decided to … Read more
MaryBeth Hyland founded Spark Vision to assist organisations in establishing collaborative, inclusive workplace environments. In particular, they specialise in millennial workforce engagement, providing courses to assist businesses with building cooperation and improving relationships among employees. Hyland; sadly a child of abuse; has often struggled with her self-esteem and confidence in her life. She has sought … Read more
It’s not enough to have a fantastic concept, your venture won’t thrive if you don’t have the resources to make it a reality. This tricky conundrum inspired Danae Ringelmann to create the successful crowdsourcing platform Indiegogo, with partners Eric Schell and Slava Rubin. Their aim was to let anyone who isn’t breaking the law and … Read more
John Collison was just 27 years old when he became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire. Prior to dropping out of Harvard, John and his brother Patrick founded Automatic, a firm that offered back-end technology to eBay. In 2008, the team then sold the firm for a whopping $5 million! Pursuing John’s objective to revolutionise the … Read more
Many believe that the CEOs of the world’s most powerful corporations are all “loud” and charismatic. Some bosses are indeed outgoing and confident, but others are more introverted and prefer to be out of the spotlight. Logan Green, the co-founder of Lyft, is the archetype of the latter. Green’s ride-sharing business has grown into a … Read more
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, a cryptocurrency start-up in the United States, had long viewed the internet as a vehicle for reshaping the world. For a long time though, he feared he was too late to the game; with others, such as Apple’s Steve Jobs and Intel’s Andy Grove, having led the internet revolution. Armstrong’s … Read more
This ideology is personified in Scott Lee’s story. While still in high school in South Korea, Scott established his first business, Peertutor. Since then, he’s returned to the Korean army, started an online apparel shop, worked for JPMorgan, and served as an Olympic advisor in Pyeongchang in 2018. After everything, he’s returned to his roots … Read more
Brian Chesky, a former industrial design student, had no meaningful business expertise when he co-founded Airbnb with Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk. Despite this relative inexperience, their home-sharing website is now valued at $31 billion. Airbnb’s revenue even increased a remarkable 50% between 2016 to 2017. Chesky has pushed his organisation to new heights, year, … Read more
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