Growing up in the Jim Crowe South, Eddie Brown faced several challenges that sought to upend his opportunities in life. Today, Brown is an American investment manager, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Renowned for his stock-picking acumen, Brown is the founder and president of Brown Capital Management, a Baltimore-based firm that’s amassed more than $9.5 billion under …
Verne Harnish, Author of ‘Scaling Up,’is a guest on the Joe Polish Genius Network where he shares the entrepreneurial blueprint for success. Highlights of the interview: The strange (and profitable) reason why you should only strive for a few percents of your marketplace (This is a secret utilized by the largest companies in the world …
“Millard “Mickey” S. Drexler is the current chairman and CEO of J.Crew Group and formerly the CEO of Gap Inc. He has been a director at Apple Inc. since 1999, and stepped down on March 10, 2015.Drexler studied at the Bronx High School of Science, City College of New York, and University at Buffalo. He …
Vinod Khosla, founder of Sun Microsystems and Khosla Ventures shares important lessons on entrepreneurship in his appearance at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. “I prefer brutal honesty to political politeness.” Highlights 1. Have a belief system, have an internal compass of what you believe in. 2. Failure does not matter, it’s success that matters. 3. …
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day will be celebrated at the United Nations in New York City in partnership with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) and the US Department of State on November 19th, 2014. This will be the world’s largest celebration of women innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth …