by Govindh | Jul 30, 2018 | Focus, Growth, Happiness, Podcast
The goal of Carey Anne Nadeau, founder of Open Data Nation, is to “bring expertise in open data and data science to bear on the most pressing urban issues.” What compelled her to start the company was that she “wanted something to exist that just didn’t exist.” She was frustrated, dissatisfied, and complaining.
by Govindh | Jul 26, 2018 | Focus, Growth, Podcast, Success
Have you ever nearly tripped over a milestone or a goal because you were focused on the bigger prize?
by govindhj | May 18, 2016 | Growth, Podcast, Purpose, Success
Are you a victim of squirrel syndrome? Based on some fairly unscientific research, about 2 in 3 entrepreneurs are burdened by this affliction. The biggest symptoms include being attracted by every “shiny” thing that comes along, coupled with the inability...
by govindhj | Apr 26, 2016 | Focus, Growth, Podcast
The African Proverb, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together”, speaks on the value of having support from your tribe. In this podcast, Bill Dost – entrepreneur and friend to the show – discusses why family is so important and how he began...
by govindhj | Feb 17, 2016 | Focus, Growth, Podcast
The concept of working a 9-5 position isn’t ancient. You may not realize it, but it’s actually only a few generations old. While people in the 1500s certainly had trades and appointed positions, the work force looked very different prior to the Industrial...
by govindhj | Nov 21, 2015 | Blog, Focus, Growth
This is hard for new and growing entrepreneurs to get their heads around. I was recently speaking to a group of 40 small business owners and some had a hard time understanding that they should focus their attention, time, and effort on attracting their core customer....