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Remaining adaptable and being open to new ideas is key in business. And this is exactly what Arlete Turturro knows. Her journey also shows us how a flexible and approachable mindset can lead to success. Arlete Turturro graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology with a degree in merchandising and a real estate licence from … 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
Mårten Mickos is the recent CEO of HackerOne, one of the most well-known white-hat hacking platforms in the world. Mickos was the CEO of MySQL, a Swedish software business, prior to joining HackerOne. “Confidence, persistence, and leadership,” according to Mickos, have helped him grow as a leader. As bizarre as it may sound, Mickos’ confidence … Read more
Compassion is what distinguishes great managers from mediocre. Being compassionate, according to Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn, can transform not only your career but also your entire life. Weiner, who was named one of Glassdoor’s top CEOs for 2018, is influenced by the Dalai Lama’s philosophy, and seeks to adapt it to a work environment. … Read more
Adam Neumann is the co-founder of WeWork, a company which provides shared workspaces to start-ups and freelancers. He used to sell baby clothes and admits he couldn’t even afford a proper lunch until refocusing… and starting a multibillion-dollar business! Neumann admits he was initially obsessed with making money, but claims things began to progress better … Read more
Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook, joined the company in 2008 and is credited for helping to turn it profitable as the brains behind the introduction of subtly placed advertising. By 2013, Facebook’s mobile advertising accounted for 30% of the company’s sales, even though this outlet had provided no returns the previous year. Sandberg’s bestselling … Read more
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