One Entrepreneur's Mission to Prevent Breast Cancer
Through her non-profit Bright Pink, Lindsay Avner has established herself as a leader in breast and ovarian cancer prevention. Her organization has affected ... Read story
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Why I'm Motivated By Impact
Lindsay Avner describes her company's growth struggles and how Bright Pink's mission keeps the team motivated and working hard. Watch video
Work Always Comes First
Bright Pink founder Lindsay Avner discusses her day-to-day operations and lifestyle choices as a young entrepreneur. Watch video
Start-up Founders: Anatomy of a Good Team
Dan Ratner, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about the individual strengths he and co-founder Genevieve Thiers bring to their business. Watch video
Your Start-up Can't Be Your Only Passion
Genevieve Thiers, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about why it's important for her to have her artistic pursuits outside of the office. Watch video
Starting Up & Finding a Vision
Dan Ratner, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about how child literacy formed his passion for his start-up. Watch video
Meet the Husband-Wife Team Behind Babysitter Site Sittercity
Genevieve Thiers and Dan Ratner, who are married, talk about how they started and scaled--and everything in between--Sittercity, their babysitter matching site. Read story
Start-up Founders: Learn to Enjoy the Little Moments
Dan Ratner, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about one of the most rewarding moments of his career. Watch video
Entrepreneurs: What Do You Do Outside of Work?
Dan Ratner, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about his passions outside of his baby-sitting service start-up. Watch video
Start-up Life Is Easier With a Co-Founder
Genevieve Thiers, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about the benefits of sharing the experience of starting a business. Watch video
Build Something You Would Actually Use
Genevieve Thiers and Dan Ratner, founders of Sittercity, talk about keeping their baby-sitting service something they themselves would use as parents. Watch video
Stop Agonizing Over Details
Genevieve Thiers and Dan Ratner, co-founders of Sittercity, talk about how their attitudes change over time. Watch video
There's No Going Back
Sittercity co-founder Genevieve Thiers talks about how entrepreneurship has changed her outlook on life. Watch video
How We Pick Each Other Up
Dan Ratner, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about the ups and downs of co-founding a business. Watch video
Making Sure There's An Army
Dan Ratner, co-founder of Sittercity, says he feels responsible for his co-founders' well-being. Watch video
What's the Best Part of Running a Start-up?
Dan Ratner and Genevieve Thiers, founders of Sittercity, say passionate employees are just one part of the perks to running a start-up. Watch video
What We Do Differently
Genevieve Thiers, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about the advantages of running her care-giving service start-up. Watch video
Innovation Comes from Unexpected Places
Genevieve Thiers, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about the one customer request that opened an entirely new line of business. Watch video
Opera Trained Me for Entrepreneurship
Genevieve Thiers, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about how performing in front of a crowd helped her convince customers to use her service. Watch video
Grind, Hustle & Payoff
Serial entrepreneur Genevieve Thiers started Sittercity, a website to find babysitters, in 2001, and runs it with her husband, Dan Ratner. Since then, they'v... Watch video
"Every Day Is a Roller Coaster Ride"
Genevieve Thiers and Dan Ratner love the entrepreneur adventure, so they have created three companies. The biggest is Sittercity. Watch video
Raising Nearly $30 Million in Venture Capital
With venture financing and guerrilla marketing, Genevieve Thiers and Dan Ratner are making Sittercity into a household name. Watch video
Outside Work, Opera & Illiteracy
Genevieve Thiers and Dan Ratner have a full life outside of work at Sittercity. Thiers is an opera singer, and Ratner co-founded Open Books, a non-profit tha... Watch video
Running a Business Is Mechanical
Dan Ratner, co-founder of Sittercity, talks about the most boring parts of running a business. Watch video
Eboo Patel: How to Build an Inspirational Business
Social entrepreneur Eboo Patel talks about how he built his global organization, the Interfaith Youth Core, and how he maintains a meaningful personal life. Read story
Only Do What You Do Best
Entrepreneur Eboo Patel doesn't try to do everything at his non-profit, Interfaith Youth Core. He only does what he loves. Watch video
'How I Know My Audience'
Eboo Patel, founder of the non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, talks about connecting audiences from very different religious backgrounds. Watch video
My Life at 30,000 Feet
Eboo Patel, founder of non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, talks about being on the road. Watch video
Finding Your Company's Purpose
Eboo Patel, an American Muslim, is one of America's most prominent religious-thought leaders. His organization, Interfaith Youth Core, has a worldwide mission. Watch video
Why You Need Inspiration to Run a Business
From poets to religious leaders, Eboo Patel shares where he receives inspiration for his non-profit, the Interfaith Youth Core. Watch video
Your Business Is a Blank Canvas
Eboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, says you have to imagine what your business will be before you start. Watch video
Entrepreneurs Aren't Always CEO Material
Eboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, doesn't see CEO as the best role for him. Watch video
Balancing Work & Life Is a Skill
Work-life balance can be a struggle, entrepreneur Eboo Patel talks about the strengths of his better half. Watch video
Never Stop Thinking About Your Next Move
Eboo Patel, founder of non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, talks about the mind of an entrepreneur: always problem-solving. Watch video
Build a Track Record of Success
Eboo Patel, founder of non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, says success isn't a one time thing; you have to build up some street cred. Watch video
How Do You Have Fun?
Entrepreneur Eboo Patel, founder of the non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, talks about how 'fun' changes as he has become more successful. Watch video
Living With Your Decisions
Eboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, talks about the day-to-day struggle of plotting a course for his organization. Watch video
Biggest Struggle? Staying the Course
Social entrepreneur Eboo Patel discusses organizational leadership and effectiveness by sticking to the game plan. Watch video
Your Company's Mission Should Keep You Up at Night
For Eboo Patel's organization, the Interfaith Youth Core, to grow, he has to figure out how to inspire leaders in the community to support his company's miss... Watch video
Become More Passionate Every Day
Entrepreneur Eboo Patel's biggest payoff comes from inspiring others to lead a purpose driven life. Watch video
