Will You Create The Next Iconic Brand?
The most iconic brands over the past 250 years were all started by founders (just like you?) who each had a positive, resilient mindset. They also were great communicators who could articulate the unique and compelling value of their idea, product or service.
My mission is for you to adopt this mindset and tap into your amazing potential; most of which you haven't used thus far. My superpower is the ability to inspire you to realize your potential and create a life of prosperity and giving. And, to be able to describe your vision in a clear, articulate manner, leaving your audience impressed and excited.
Who knows, maybe you will create the next iconic brand like these leaders…
Netflix: Market Cap $351B - Founded on August 29, 1997, in Scotts Valley, California, by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph. The duo conceived the idea as an online DVD rental store, over 70% of adults watch Netflix programming.
Patagonia: Market Cap $3B - Founded 1973 by Yvon Chouinard, who started out as a 14 year old rock climber selling gear out of the back of his car.
Hersheys: Market Cap $40B - Established 1894 when Milton Hershey began making chocolate bars. Kisses started in 1907.
Johnson & Johnson: Market Cap $548B - Founded by 3 brothers in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Today it also owns Band-aid, Tylenol, Johnsons Baby Products, etc.
Motown Records: Market Cap ?B+ - Launched in 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr., was instrumental in integrating Black artists into mainstream American music.
Meta (formerly Facebook): Market Cap $1.8T - Founded by college student Mark Zuckerberg who now owns Instagram.
Levi Strauss: Market Cap $7.8B - Levi, a Bavarian immigrant created the first blue jean in San Francisco.
Home Depot: Market Cap $372B - Entrepreneurs, Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank co-founded the company in 1978. HD is “How doers get things done.”
Nike: Market Cap $92B - Founded 1962 in Oregon by Phil Knight, a former track & field athlete seeking a better running shoe.
Paramount Pictures: Market Cap $12B - longest operating major studio in Hollywood founded in 1912 by Adolph Zucker.
Pepsico: market Cap $206B- Founded 1965 with roots dating back to 1893, by Pharmacist Caleb Bradsham.
If it's wealth you seek, did you know that nearly 70% of the world's wealthiest individuals (minimum net worth of 30M) are self made. They are value based thinkers. The Making Waves entrepreneurship mindset is the practice of turning thought into value.
Here I am with two incredible young entrepreneurs, Ayaan & Mika’il, who I met at the Connecticut Invention Convention Event which I am on the board of.The future isn’t coming — it’s already here.
Read their story on how they went on Shark Tank and created the Ornament Anchor!