Rick Nucci has been an entrepreneur in the Philadelphia area since 1999. He’s currently the co-founder & CEO of Guru, which helps companies centralize their collective knowledge. Prior to Guru Rick was the Founder and CTO of Boomi, which defined and led a new segment as the industry’s first cloud integration platform-as-a-service. Boomi was acquired […]

  “Leadership is about helping your team prioritize and execute. There are always a million things to do at a startup. How you spend your time as a leader can mean the difference between success and failure” BIO: Saad Shahzad is Head of Sales at San Francisco, CA based Gusto (formerly ZenPayroll). Saad was an […]

“Leadership is about inspiring and guiding others to success while you are performing at your best.” BIO: Miray Alanlar is Senior Sales Account Manager for all North America and EMEA at San Francisco, CA based Mobile Action. Miray was hire #5 at Mobile Action and currently runs account management efforts for the North American and EMEA […]

I have spent a lot of time thinking about the steps that we entrepreneurs (mind you I said entrepreneurs not successful entrepreneurs) take that others don’t. And aside of the common concepts like taking risk or being visionaries, etc – there are more real, tangle steps that we take that are the catalysts for our […]

What’s your professional background and how did you get into startups? I never wanted to have my own business. Why? Stress, sleepless nights, working more than 80 hours per week, being a psychologist, accountant, business analyst and god knows who else … Well, everyone’s dreaming about it, right? 😀