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By: Bob Orsi Founder/CEO FIRST CLASS INVESTMENTS It took me years to realize that I could not do everything myself and that I needed to build a great team. It took trust and a bit of exhaustion in order to relinquish full control. I did not wake up one day a team builder. I gave […]

By: Luis Diego Loaiciga V CEO AMERICAN TALENT JOBS In the 90s, Antony had a job as a sales representative for a major trans- national logistics company and was recently appointed responsible for a coastal area of the thriving Costa Rica. For Antony, it was a big step in his budding professional career, and being

By: Eric Abensur President ABENSUR CONSULTING I’m an anarchist.As wikipedia tells us: “Anarchy is a society being freely constituted without authorities or a governing body.” Doesn’t this sound like the web3 world? Web3 promises to create a social universe built on the pillars of decentralization, transparency, where everyone is empowered and accountable. And this is

By: Gustav Juul Founder & CEO AIM GROUP “The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.” – George Will Some people think a leader should have the complete set of skills, characteristics, and abilities to single-handedly handle any problem, challenge, and opportunity that comes along. To me, the “perfect leader” is a myth. I certainly don’t

By: Joel Primus CEO Founder NAKED REVIVAL INC Lao Tzu’s “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Or, Stephen Covey’s “Begin with the end in the mind.” Once the buzz of these pithy didactic saying and stories wears off, do you actually believe them? We’ll come back to these quotes in

By: Omar Flores & Omero Flores Teammates THE J. FLORES COMPANY As I nervously drove up to my childhood home, searching for the right words, my father approached me. Lines of worry were deeply etched into his 75-year-old face. He had been observing as we sold off assets and shut down offices. It had been

By: Mark Hebner CEO and Founder INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC In late 1998 I was contacted by a recently widowed friend. She asked if I would accompany her to her investment advisors to interpret what they were telling her. She had been very confused in previous meetings where they tried to explain their investing strategies.

By: Nick Jiwa Founder and President CUSTOMERSERV One of my greatest fears in life is working for someone ever again. I had to overcome many fears and obstacles to achieve my goal of becoming self-employed. This is my story about turning that dream into reality, and I sincerely hope it inspires others to believe in

By: R. Lee Harris President/CEO COHEN ESREY Elon Musk wants to go to Mars during his lifetime. Talk about Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAG)! But I can relate. My whole adult life has been all about moonshots. Fortunately, Mars has never been on my radar. Many other different BHAGs have, however. I graduated from Kansas

By: David J. Whelan Chief Executive Officer BIOSCIENCE LA Growing up in Central Pennsylvania, where nothing exciting ever happened, I spent my youth dreaming of getting out. My life was a 1980s nerdscape of D&D, arcades, and watching VHS movies in my friend’s basement. Basically, if you’ve seen Stranger Things, you know what I mean.