by Lewis Schiff | Feb 13, 2019 | Family Business, Meet the Fellow, Partnership
Gaining a new perspective has helped Michael Ellison finally kick off a plan he’s had for years. As President of Corporate Insight, Inc. – a New York based research and consulting firm that helps companies improve their digital offerings – Michael has long...
by Lewis Schiff | Jan 30, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Podcast, Women in Business
As we begin a new year at Birthing of Giants, we want to take a moment to celebrate the brilliant, GIANT entrepreneurs who’ve graduated from our Fellowship program. Several of them were brave enough to come onto our podcast and share their challenges, failures,...
by Lewis Schiff | May 2, 2018 | Family Business, Fellowship Program, Kill the Legacy, Meet the Fellow, Sales Amplification, Women in Business
Theresa Smith has a few big transitions ahead of her. She is currently in the process of succeeding her father, Phil Catron, as CEO at her company NaturaLawn of America, where she’s currently Marketing Director. A provider of natural, environmentally-friendly...
by Lewis Schiff | Oct 2, 2016 | Entrepreneurship
Tariq Farid started out as a 17-year-old florist helping out with the family business. Now, he is one of America’s outstanding examples of entrepreneurship and excellence in franchising. As the founder and CEO of Edible Arrangements, Tariq pioneered a fresh new...