by Lewis Schiff | Feb 7, 2016 | Entrepreneurship, Mentoring
I’ve had the chance to sit down recently for some intensive mentoring sessions recently with seasoned entrepreneur, Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh, and his close business collaborator and co-founder of their corporate consulting firm, Delivering Happiness, Jenn Lim. They...
by Lewis Schiff | Jan 31, 2016 | Entrepreneurship, Productivity
It’s hard to scroll through a newsfeed these days without running into a link (or three) promising to reveal “10 amazing lifehacks” that will change the way you cook, clean, or organize your home. What if I told you that it was possible to train your brain –...
by Lewis Schiff | Jan 21, 2016 | Business Tips, Company Culture, Entrepreneurship, Mentoring
Working with Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh and his valued advisor and Delivering Happiness co-founder Jenn Lim on radical mentoring sessions has been a wild ride, and I’ve learned more than I ever thought possible. One thing that Tony and Jenn shared with me is their list...
by Lewis Schiff | Jan 10, 2016 | Entrepreneurship, Mentoring
Bill Gates. Henry Ford. Steve Jobs. Elon Musk. Tony Hsieh. As entrepreneurs, we find their stories equally inspiring and intimidating. Like every other business owner with a dream, they started at the bottom. So how did they get to the top? The answer: They had help...
by Lauren Hochenberger | Nov 17, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
I know a thing or two about mistakes. Heck, we made more mistakes in our first five years than most businesses make in a century. We were a couple of kids living half the time out of a van; not everybody is Warren Buffett right out of the gate! And if there’s one...
by Norm Brodsky | Nov 17, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurs usually put the blame on lack of capital. But more often, the problem is how they use the capital they have You always hear that the vast majority of new businesses fail because they’re under capitalized. I don’t buy that. It’s true in...