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Christina Choi

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You’ll need luck to make it

Do What You Love is a series that showcases the entrepreneurs behind emerging companies. In this edition, we sat with Jonathan Tushman, technologist at ZEFR and co-founder of Pipewave. He shares how he got started, the virtues of working with a co-founder, and why he loves the Boston tech scene: I grew up in Westchester, New […]
This is my year of finding balance

As a former IT employee in the Office of the Chief Technology Officer of D.C. and founder of a popular music blog, Winston Ford can’t see himself doing anything other than working with startups nowadays. He says he thrives on being surrounded by other creative entrepreneurs and vows to never work in a cubicle ever again. We sat down […]
Four important lessons for early-stage startups

When you’re an early-stage startup, your goal is probably to build a thriving, sustainable business. But the path to a startup success is unpredictable. It’s useful to glean wisdom from entrepreneurs who have succeeded and failed when you’re launching your business. We recently sat down with CogniTea founder Alex Kravets, who shared a few important lessons he […]
Being an entrepreneur is an evolving process

Anshul Mathur, co-founder of Torchbug, is a physician turned entrepreneur. We sat down with him for this edition of Do What You Love – a series that showcases the individuals behind startups and small businesses. Here’s what he shared: I grew up in a multicultural area in India so we had a lot of influences […]
An absolute beginner’s guide to managing your company’s social media

So you’ve heard that your business would benefit from having a social presence online, but you just don’t know where to begin. Or perhaps you’ve set up your networks, but you’re not sure if you’re doing it ‘right.’ Sometimes the thought of managing social media for your brand can seem daunting and overwhelming. Don’t worry. […]
Be prepared to work for it

We sat down with CogniTea founder Alex Kravets for this edition of Do What You Love – a series that showcases the entrepreneurs behind startups and small businesses. Seven months ago, the 25-year-old Boston native and co-founder of I Am Hungry and Zaang decided to create an all-natural alternative to coffee and energy drinks. He […]