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Archive for the “Our Heroes” Category
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Naveen Thattil
Posted Under: Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 14 Jun, 2011
Next guest under the “Our Heroes” series is Naveen Thattil who after having several jobs at a range of companies and agencies, decided to leverage all he had learned, earned, and saved to start and run his own business. Let’s talk to Naveen to find out his employee to entrepreneur story…...
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Arjun Dev Arora
Posted Under: Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 5 Jun, 2011
Next in the “Our Heroes” series is Arjun Dev Arora, former Investment Banker and Corporate Executive who comes from a family of entrepreneurs and although he always dreamt of building his own company, he wasn’t quite sure of the what, when, and how details which made him a bit apprehensive on the commitment to start a new business. Let’s talk to him and find out how he broke out of the apprehension and the 9to5 jail…...
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Regina Stone
Posted Under: Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 4 Jun, 2011
Ladies and gentlemen, I’m back and am back with lots of good stories to share! Today’s story is of Regina Stone, an internal auditor (read: employee) turned boutique owner. let’s dig deeper to find out why she chose to escape out of the Corporate America and how she did it! Here we go…...
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Suzanne Meyer
Posted Under: Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 14 Mar, 2011
Today we are talking to Suzanne Meyer, next guest under the “Our Heroes” series. She moved to N. Carloina in 1994 and was welcomed by a Welcome Wagon hostess who referred her to doctors, dentists, and other local establishments that she needed. After spending 27 years in media, sales and marketing, she also became a Welcome Wagon Representative. For over 3 years she had the pleasure of representing local businesses by handing out coupons and housewarming gifts to newcomers in the neighborhood until one fine morning she got a 90 day notice that her company was being sold and the new company didn’t have plans to continue the Welcome Wagon program. Let’s talk to her and find out more… ...
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Ed Muzio
Posted Under: Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 1 Mar, 2011
Today we are talking to Ed Muzio, our next guest under the “Our Heroes” series. Ed is a former employee of Intel where his work ranged from planning future technologies to running development programs for employees. Ed took a sabbatical from his company to reflect on his career and allow enough time to prepare for the employee to entrepreneur transition. He managed to accomplish quite a few things during his transition like helping his parents and starting and running a non-profit during his sabbatical. Let’s dive deeper into his success story…...
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