::Pam Talbot::        Mentor Spotlight
President & CEO Edelman U.S.
I was a very good writer and that helped me a lot in the beginning. I found myself writing articles, releases, etc. Since I could write well,

::Steve Wozniak::
co-founder of Apple
You have to have a reason for going a certain direction. I was inspired to get computers to the normal people. These were low-level people,

::Tom Kelley::  
General Manager of IDEO
You have to out innovate yourself. You have to cannibalize your own products, because if you don't somebody else will.

::Jonathan Abrams::  
Founder of Friendster and CEO of Socializr
If you take a hundred people with an idea for a consumer website maybe one of them will really take off and have an exponential growth problem.

::Robert Stiles::  
Sr. Vice President Bid City Services, Helios Partners
You can't develop your passion, your passion has to develop you.... I found a way to connect my intellectual side with my sport loving side.