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Secret Academy Episode – Lori Cheek

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Secret Academy Episode - Lori CheekFormer architecture student from University of Kentucky, Lori Cheek began her career with multiple project management roles in New York City focusing on architectural interiors, furniture and design for over a decade for companies such as Christian Dior, Vitra and Karkula. In 2008 she came up with an idea that led her into the NYC World of Tech and forming relationships. She turned the online dating world upside down with her new venture, Cheek’d - a savvy online social route that draws on the age-old custom of networking with business cards. Cheek’d designs personal cards with clever catch phrases and unique ID numbers which direct card receivers to an online profile to learn more about the card giver. It's like online dating, only backwards. Cheek'd has had customers from 46 states and 20 countries.

Former architecture student from University of Kentucky, Lori Cheek began her career with multiple project management roles in New York City focusing on architectural interiors, furniture and design for over a decade for companies such as Christian Dior, Vitra and Karkula.

In 2008 she came up with an idea that led her into the NYC World of Tech and forming relationships. She turned the online dating world upside down with her new venture, Cheek’d – a savvy online social route that draws on the age-old custom of networking with business cards.

Cheek’d designs personal cards with clever catch phrases and unique ID numbers which direct card receivers to an online profile to learn more about the card giver. It’s like online dating, only backwards. Cheek’d has had customers from 46 states and 20 countries.

Apps Entrepreneurs Can’t Live Without

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Apps Entrepreneurs Can't Live Without

There’s no doubt that the mobile phone is slowly surpassing desktop computers in usage. Will there ever be a day when it will totally replace computers? We’re not sure but what we do know is that any kind of app you need to run your business is probably available for you at your fingertips. We decided to ask today’s entrepreneurs…

Secret Academy Episode – Rohan Dawra

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Secret Academy Episode - Rohan DawraDawra Corp was formed in 2008 by Rohan Dawra to own and operate Subway franchises in the Louisiana region. Rohan knew he was destined to succeed in business from a very young age when he decided to buy a failing franchise from his father and turn into a profitable automated business. Since then he has purchased many new restaurants and other franchises and enabled him to live the life he always dreamed of. Today Rohan drive a Lamborghini Gallardo and spends most of his time overseeing the daily operations of his franchises throughout the United States.

Dawra Corp was formed in 2008 by Rohan Dawra to own and operate Subway franchises in the Louisiana region. Rohan knew he was destined to succeed in business from a very young age when he decided to buy a failing franchise from his father and turn into a profitable automated business. Since then he has purchased many new restaurants and other franchises and enabled him to live the life he always dreamed of. Today Rohan drive a Lamborghini Gallardo and spends most of his time overseeing the daily operations of his franchises throughout the United States.

The Biggest Scam in The World

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The Biggest Scam in The World

In recent talks about the value of showcasing lifestyle, a thought came into our heads about the actual downfall of displaying lifestyle without any story or words attached to it. While we agree that a movie is worth a thousand pictures, and a picture is worth a thousand words, we also believe that it can all translate into the biggest…

Secret Academy Episode – Pat Flynn

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Secret Academy Episode - Pat FlynnPat Flynn was your usual guy having a 9 to 5 hour job, which he enjoyed, until he got laid off. Instead of feeling bad about it, he immediately decided to work for himself from home. Since then, he has built several businesses online that have now allowed him to make much more, and work much less. As a result of his experiments and case studies, he has built several other businesses including an iPhone application development company, a number of niche sites, and an income stream from affiliate marketing on the site as well. Pat Flynn is the founder and blogger of Smart Passive Income, which has recently become one of the fastest growing blogs in the online marketing and blogging industry, he blogs about his experiment with making money online and what he has learned along the way - making sure to reveal all aspects of the particular business 
with full transparency.

Pat Flynn was your usual guy having a 9 to 5 hour job, which he enjoyed, until he got laid off. Instead of feeling bad about it, he immediately decided to work for himself from home. Since then, he has built several businesses online that have now allowed him to make much more, and work much less. As a result of his experiments and case studies, he has built several other businesses including an iPhone application development company, a number of niche sites, and an income stream from affiliate marketing on the site as well.

Pat Flynn is the founder and blogger of Smart Passive Income, which has recently become one of the fastest growing blogs in the online marketing and blogging industry, he blogs about his experiment with making money online and what he has learned along the way – making sure to reveal all aspects of the particular business 
with full transparency.

Can People Truly Change?

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Can People Truly Change?

This is a difficult question to answer for many people around us, including ourselves,  as we wonder why we keep repeating the same mistakes over and over. Isn’t making a mistake once enough to see the alternate route we could have taken? Perhaps it isn’t that we don’t realize our mistakes, but that it is impossible to change our nature….