She teamed up with another behavioral scientist for 25 years of research on how to measure how we effectively team up and her organization is now close to profitability.
Questions with Janice Presser of the Gabriel Institute
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College:City College of New York
High School:William Howard Taft High School
He built his company to answer a question he was asked about managing third-party applications, and PolicyPak can handle them all.
Questions with Jeremy Moskowitz of PolicyPak
This high-achieving free thinker is developing wireless technology to electrically power large vehicles for military and mass transit.
Questions with Andrew Daga of Momentum Dynamics
His fast-growing life sciences consultancy provides strategy and solutions for therapies and technologies, from lab to market.
Questions with Jun Huangpu of Cobbs Creek Healthcare
College:Bowling Green State University
High School:First High School of Luoyang City
He hires only high-end, well-rounded web developers and has grown Chariot Solutions into one of the region's best workplaces.
Questions with Michael Rappaport of Chariot Solutions
College:Drexel University
High School:Northeast High School
The Peace Corps is a life-changing experience for many, and laid the foundation for Mavuno Harvest
Questions with Phil Hughes of Mavuno Harvest
College:Catholic University
She turned a stressful moment with an ill child into AboutOne, a digital home organizer solution that has as many uses as there are needs for the modern family.
Questions with Joanne Lang of AboutOne
His company has grown sales by 3,000 percent since its 1999 founding and now has 70 employees producing AV conferencing solutions.
Questions with Rob Gilfillan of Cenero
College:Ursinus College
High School:Haverford School
He has helped drive growth because of his diverse scientific, commercialization and entrpreneurial background, all from the comfort of Philadelphia's brainiest square mile.
Questions with Ben Doranz of Integral Molecular
College:Cornell University
High School:Annendale High School
Her company's flagship product is the Wine Gabby, a stylish handbag that also can hold a bottle of wine or spirits and helps reduce waste.
Questions with Niki Pfeiffer of Niki Pfeiffer Designs
College:Black Hills State University
High School:Powell County High School
Starting from scratch has paid off big-time for Rajant and its Kinetic Mesh Networking technology used in communications by first responders, among others.
Questions with Bob Schena of Rajant
College:Temple University
Ashton and her husband started by researching pet insurance for their sick cat. Now they're aiming to be the first $1 billion provider in the industry.
Questions with Natasha Ashton of Petplan Pet Insurance
College:University of Oxford
Fame House digital marketing started on the West Coast but has gone global since coming to Philadelphia.
Questions with Mike Fiebach of Fame House
Executive Leaders Radio, one of several ventures he founded, features childhood stories of some of the most successful CEOs in the region.
Questions with Herb Cohen of Executive Leaders Radio
High School:William Tennent
Her safety consultancy and management firm goes beyond uniformed guards to create safer communities, schools and facilities.
Questions with Nakia Stith
College:Morgan State University
High School:Overbrook High School