Alejandro Rioja

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How This Founder Is Breaking Borders To Innovate Corporate Hiring

Alex Desjardins is the Co-Founder and Director at BubbleHR. Since parting ways with the traditional education system, his focus has been on making the corporate hiring process easy, transparent, and human. Alex and his team have set out to lead…

2018 Resolution: Start Your Company and Become an Entrepreneur

Regardless of whether or not you agree with former President Obama on anything, one thing he said is absolutely true: “If you had to choose any time in the course of human history to be alive, you’d choose this one. Right…

How to Create a Great Company Culture

Building a great company culture is essential for the employee’s morale and productivity. When people feel included in the mission and vision of the company, great results can be achieved. “No company can thrive without having a strong culture,” explains…

Peter Coultas, Serial Entrepreneur and Investor Shares His Story

Peter Coultas is a serial entrepreneur and founder of The Goodie Bag. According to his AngelList profile, he invested in Alibaba and Facebook pre-IPO. Read the interview we did with him below! 1. In five bullet points or less, describe…

How Griffin Stoller, Stanford Student turned Music Entrepreneur, Gained Over 1 Million Monthly Listeners On Spotify In Under A Year

Griffin Stoller is a 22 year old Music Producer/Vocalist based out of San Francisco, California. Known initially as an award-winning violinist with a Carnegie Hall debut at age 16, he has recently exploded onto the Dance Music scene with a…

Slovak Tennis Player Nina Gajdosikova Shares Her Knowledge Designing For Billion Dollar Companies

Not only active in the tennis court (winning many prizes), Nina Gajdosikova has also embarked in design working with many brands such as Heineken, IBM, Peugeot, Philips, Ross and Nespresso. Throughout the years, she has learned how to harness the power of storytelling,…

Lily Jay, A Model Who Earns $2k per Instagram Post Shares Her Top Tips For Social Media Success

Posting at the right time and with the right filters, Lily Jay has built a big community of followers that interact and keep up with her daily life. At 23 and with 300k followers on Instagram, Lily Jay is an…

Best Routines to Get More Done and Live Healthier

According to a Nielsen study, 85% of the consumer packaged good (CPG) companies die within the first 2 years. With this statistic, it almost sounds ridiculous to even try to start a company in that field. Unless you have the right…

Leveraging An $8 Billion Dollar Industry To Create Social Change – Elaine Huang, Founder Of Neon Owl

Elaine Huang is the founder of Neon Owl, a media company and lifestyle brand that focuses on creating positive, inspirational content, while connecting artists and fans to give back to charities around the world. She left her six-figure income position as…

Zain Jan’s Story: How this Young Entrepreneur Built a 24-Million Dollar Company In Just One Year

When Zain Jan first came into my network I could immediately notice his expertise. Right away, I knew that he was a great fit for Future Sharks so I decided to bring him here. The first thing you notice when speaking…