Greg Muender is President of Ticket Kick, a California company that helps drivers get red light tickets, speeding tickets, and other traffic tickets dismissed by helping drivers through the trial by written declaration process. The company, which formally launched in 2010 has been providing similar services since 2006 and is the leading company in this
By guest author Kate Vitasek In Search of a Better to Outsource Peter Drucker challenged companies to “Do what you do best and outsource the rest!” Unfortunately, too many companies jumped into outsourcing using the same approaches and methods that they used for procuring commodities and materials to run their operations. The result is that
Sramana: What accounts for the success of some artists and the lack of success of others on FineArtAmerica? Sean Broihier: There is a disproportionate distribution of wealth because we do not have a huge bulk of buyers relative to artists. There are some artists who are making an enormous amount of money and some who
Author, educator and business consultant Kate Vitasek is an internationally recognized innovator in the practice of supply chain management and outsourcing. She is the founder and lead researcher in the concept of Vested Outsourcing, which was developed in conjunction with the University of Tennessee. Vitasek is also a faculty member at the University of Tennessee’s Center
Most people don’t care much about where the dash lighting, door lighting and seat belt sensors in their cars are manufactured. They only care that these things work properly. When people cross the street every day, they don’t worry about how the crosswalk signals were made. Again, they only care that these things work properly.
Sramana: How did you find the animator who has done your commercials? Sean Broihier: l lived in New York for a couple of years. I know a few people who run Internet-related businesses in New York. He did some animation work for them, and I saw it and loved it. I reached out to him
On Tuesday, April 3, 2012, Sramana Mitra will be participating in several events for entrepreneurs in Bangalore, India. In the afternoon, Citrix will be hosting three roundtable sessions where 15 entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to pitch their businesses to Sramana for immediate feedback and guidance. In the evening, OpenCoffeeClub Bangalore will be hosting a
Sramana: In 2009 you did $1 million in revenue. How have you ramped since then? Sean Broihier: We crossed $5 million in revenue just two years later. Sramana: How have you built the business from a team perspective? How many employees do you have, and what functions do they serve? Sean Broihier: The entire company