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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

14:06) Jen gives a New Jersey local government example of how the USDR works and how the organization is working at "The speed of need." (16:54) 35:20) Inspiring acts of leadership and working hard. (35:50) 41:50) Projects that should exist but don't yet, including filling the gap between no and low code tools and new tools. (

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I started my business for two reasons. One was the realization of what I was really good at doing – helping organizations with starting and/or fixing their sales operation. That's one of my motivations in pursuing my family real estate business in New Jersey. 17- Market for small businesses.

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Out of the Crisis #4: Carl Liebert, crisis veteran and radical optimist

Startup Lessons Learned

7:01) The importance of both customer and employee experience, brand building, and pivoting to anticipate the new normal that's coming. (9:33) 13:58) Advice for companies who think it's too late to start looking for new ways to operate, including some examples from Austin, Texas. (15:55) Stanley McChrystal's Team of Teams. (29:34)

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Episode 54: Business Synchronization and Profitability Antoine Gerschel

Mike Michalowicz

Before starting “Teams of Distinction”, Antoine has had multiple corporate and entrepreneurial leadership positions, including being the head of global leadership development at Sanofi-Aventis, and the COO of a learning technology start-up. Nextiva – VOIP phone providers for small businesses. Show Quotes .

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Episode 106: Implementing Profit First With Frank DeBenedetto and Ralph M. Rivera

Mike Michalowicz

Aside from my professional pursuits, I teach web development at Manhattan College in New York City and am a member of the leadership team of my homeowners’ association as well as the local chapter of BNI. He is an avid Rutgers football fan and can be frequently found in Madison Square Garden at a New York Rangers hockey game.