In the heart of SF (Ghirardelli Square to be exact) Remi night guards has cut out the middleman and manufactures its own teeth guards at 80% less than the dentist. The company was started by former VC investor, Oscar Adelman, who realized that the companies he liked to work with best involved some sort of remedy or solution to a pain point. As a chronic teeth grinder, he decided to do some investigating into how teeth guards are made, from taking a mould of his teeth (and friends’ teeth) and then getting them made into guards. He built a better mousetrap, so to speak, and has just passed 2 mi ..read more

Matt Sims grew up in Ashton in South Bristol. He studied Media and Production Planning at what was then Brunel College of Arts and Technology (now City of Bristol College), which he credits with developing strong project management skills.  He toured as a sound engineer and technician for live acts such as U2 during the 1990s. In 1999 he began work as an events manager before starting the company Revelation, which became an internationally acclaimed firm, with strong growth in the UK and Abu Dhabi.  He left this business to focus on the leisure industry in 2011. He was part of the t ..read more

I moved to Canada as a 17 year old international student and got my first ever job within 3 weeks of being here at a Honda car manufacturing factory as a Quality Inspector; followed by working in a convenience store, Pizza Pizza, and Pizza Ville for 8 months, until I got an internship as a software developer at the Royal Bank of Canada.  Not as easy a transition as it may seem, as this was after applying for 200+ internship jobs, 3 rounds of interviews, and securing the 2nd position in Canada and top 20 globally in the Master the Mainframe World Championship, which essentially is a codin ..read more

‘I don't do well taking orders from other people and I don't have a resume, so it would be hard for me to get a job.’ The body content of your post goes here. To edit this text, click on it and delete this default text and start typing your own or paste your own from a different source ..read more

An Interview with Andrea Heuston About Artitudes Design: Artitudes Design is a full-service visual and experiential design firm that specializes in designing and executing corporate events – from visual concepts, video, motion graphics and animation to presentation design to speaker training and support, for events from 5 to 50,000 attendees. They understand how people communicate across media and platforms, and how to integrate strategic and brand alignment. Why I started my business I was putting myself through college and running the creative services department at an energy systems engi ..read more

This is a subtitle for your new post My family owned a mechatronic manufacturing company and I grew up tinkering with machinery and tools around the shop floor. In spite of my parents’ insistence that I choose a secure career in finance or accounting, I could not bear the idea of sitting in front of a computer all day looking at spreadsheets. My passion was technology.  At age 17, applying the know-how acquired from my family trade, I built my first 3D printer without belts, marrying the latest 3D printing technology with traditional mechatronics. This innovation, de facto eliminated the is ..read more

Giving dogs and their owners a better life together Nick, can you tell us about your journey as an Entrepreneur and how you started out on your business journey? A lot people in my family own businesses and I’ve been working since I was 12 or 13 years old. I left school at 15! I actually got kicked out of quite a few schools. I was a bit of a bad kid to be honest. I joined the Dutch army at 16 and-a-half years old and picked up a lot of dog training there. When I was 19, I moved to Ireland and applied to some jobs on LinkedIn. I somehow managed to get a job at Mcafee, the biggest Anti-Virus ..read more

Zucker Lewis Media Group was founded by two public relations executives, Valerie Zucker and Nicole Lewis in 2017. Coming from working with a publicly traded (NYSE) media conglomerate and owning a boutique firm prior to working with the conglomerate, the duo has a wide range of real estate experience working on global brands with a broad level of clients in real estate such as investors, developers, REIT groups, builders, architects, Interior designers and more.   Starting a brand can be as tricky as starting a new career and in certain aspects even tougher. In the frenzy of today’s real ..read more

Leah Jacobson is the founder of LJ Public Relations, the branding, media relations and creative marketing consultancy in Brentwood, CA. After ten years of working in public relations and brand development across the luxury fashion, beauty, tech and design space, Leah started her own firm. Her experience across many verticals working with creative visionaries allows her to approach each project with a sensitivity to design and creativity while balancing driving business goals. She customizes each new partnership, to ensure a shared vision and integrated message. How important is Public Relati ..read more

In the run up to the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Marc Oliver founder Jamie Henfrey worked as a tailoring advisor to the British Olympic Association and Ben Sherman. His job was to oversee the measuring of the Team GB athletes for the official suit they would wear at the summer games. It was five years before he officially launched the Marc Oliver brand, but the experience had a telling impact on his outlook, and for his appreciation of the finer details of bespoke tailoring. Here’s his account:  “Make me look sharp. I want everything to fit perfectly,” said relay sprinter Jason Garden ..read more