When opportunity comes knocking, you have to be ready to take the situation into your own hands. With Pete Sena #jetblue #jetblueairways #airplane #airtravel #airline #forwardobsessed #Podcast #leadership #leader #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship

Being an entrepreneur is not glamorous. Founding a startup is not easy, or quick, or simple. The number one skill you need to start a company? Patience. With Pete Sena and David Salinas

The work you fill your day with should all be connected to an all-encompassing WHY. Your purpose and reason for being. Focus on finding WHY you work rather than on WHAT you do for work. With Pete Sena #leadership #leader #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #entrepreneurlife

The world is focused on celebrity CEOs with a flair for the eccentric - here’s how their businesses are able to run in the background. With Pete Sena Elon Musk who is your trusted #2?

It doesn’t matter how to skilled your workforce is. If your culture is weak, then the output from your business will be weak as well. Culture is more important than skill, every time. With David Salinas #entrepreneurship #entrepreneurlife #management #manager #founder #startup

Neil Bainton, cofounder of Intuit Mailchimp recounts the experiments, trials, and tribulations as companies tried to advertise to post #soviet #russia. With Pete Sena and David Salinas #leader #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #entrepreneurlife #management #manager #founder #startup

If you do what you love, it will never feel like work. It’s no longer work/life balance - it’s just life. A life you enjoy holistically. #dowhatyoulove #worklifebalance #worklife #worklifebalanced #purpose #lifestyle #forwardobsessed #Podcast #leadership #leader #entrepreneur

Having a white collar desk job is considered more desirable to the majority of Americans, yet it may not be the best way to build a career and feel a sense of purpose. #whitecollar #bluecollar #purpose #craft #forwardobsessed #Podcast #leadership #leader #entrepreneur

Not all our stories are about success - Intuit Mailchimp cofounder Neil Bainton recounts how crime and corruption took over the #Russian economy. #russia #oligarch #corrupt

It’s an unspoken fact that many successful entrepreneurs have experienced suffering and had to overcome incredibly difficult moments. We are thankful to Ryan Shank for sharing his! #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #addiction #addict #recovery

Being talented at the job does not mean that you would be a good manager or leader - that job requires a different set of skills, and even the most talented employee could be set up for failure in a leadership position. With David Salinas #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship

We wish it wasn’t true, but sometimes your employees will break your trust. It’s a reality of entrepreneurship and a hard-learned lesson for Ryan Shank in his early days at PhoneWagon. #leadership #leader #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #entrepreneurlife #startup #startuplife

Sometimes changing the game in your organization can be dangerous, especially if your peers don’t want to see you succeed. Don’t let them pull you down! With David Salinas and Pete Sena #entrepreneurlife #founder #startup #startuplife #bridgewater #consulting #innovation

Sometimes the best lesson you can learn from a terrible job is how NOT to run your business. As long as you learn, the time was not wasted. With David Salinas and John Owen, cofounder of #jetblue #jetblueairways #founder #startup #startuplife #business #businessowner

Always be building, or selling, or both. If you aren’t doing either, then your business isn’t happening. With Pete Sena #leadership #leader #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #entrepreneurlife #management #manager #founder #startup #startuplife #business #businessowner

You know what you love to do - success will come if you spend your time trying to learn everything about that world, surrounding yourself with people who have done it before you, and staying passionately curious. With Chris Redlitz

Becoming a bridge builder means learning from the trauma of your life, and finding ways to help the passage for people that come after you. Not everyone survives that River. Wiley Cerilli became that bridge builder and joined @experiencecamps to help grieving children.

TLM's Co-Founder and COO, Beverly Parenti, joined the ForwardObsessed podcast for an inspiring chat on entrepreneurship. Check it out and listen in on your preferred streaming platform!

Check out TLM's COO and Co-Founder, Beverly Parenti, on the ForwardObsessed podcast. Full episode can be streamed on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube!

Your story is your strategy. Let's tell yours. #branding #reel #business #forwardobsessed