CEO Spotlight

In recent years, Sofiia Prots has become a recognized name in Ukraine’s professional digital scene. She’s the author of Creator Conversion Blueprint — a proprietary system now used not only by individual creators, but also by small and mid-sized businesses. Her methodology, which combines behavioral psychology, automation, and content strategy,...

Tyler Pommier is a forward-thinking renewable energy executive based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, known for his strategic leadership and unwavering commitment to sustainability. Raised in a close-knit family, Tyler developed strong personal values rooted in community, integrity, and innovation. From a young age, he was fascinated by technology and driven...

A Life in Music, One Stage at a Time William “Bill” McKay didn’t just fall into music—he built his life around it. From small college shows in Colorado to sharing stages with Southern rock legends, McKay has followed one rule: keep playing. Now based in Colorado, Bill has spent over...

When a tech company’s internal processes are inefficient, the symptoms aren’t always immediately apparent. On the surface, things seem to function: orders get processed, routes are calculated, support tickets are resolved. But behind the scenes, inefficiencies can quietly build up — excessive manual work, redundant steps, and inconsistent performance. As...

In 2025, the American labor market is experiencing a major shift—fueled not by automation or remote work trends, but by international trade policy. New tariffs on key Chinese imports—including electric vehicles (EVs), solar technology components, and steel—are pushing companies to bring operations back to U.S. soil. This resurgence of domestic...

Maria Protasova is a strategy leader with over eight years of experience across consulting and industry. A Big Three management consultant based in New York, she has led large-scale transformation projects for Fortune 500 clients, spanning sectors from oil and gas to consumer goods and education. Maria’s superpower lies in...

Experienced data analyst on the key factors behind product visibility on Amazon, how sellers can achieve scalable growth without relying heavily on expensive ad campaigns, and why paid advertising alone is no longer a viable long-term strategy in 2025.   In the first quarter of 2025, Amazon announced a nine percent...

Dmytro Balan, CEO of ThinkAd and a seasoned e-commerce expert, talks about automating Amazon advertising for businesses, especially for those with limited budgets, aiming to thrive in competitive markets  Before now, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often faced tough challenges due to limited ad budgets and a lack of expertise,...

Some people chase opportunities, while others create them. Umair Javed is firmly in the second camp. As the Founder and CEO of tkxel, he grew a modest university project into a global technology powerhouse, delivering solutions for some of the world’s biggest brands. But his ambition stretches far beyond company...

In recent months, Chicago has seen steady growth in the number of small businesses launched by immigrants from around the world. More and more local enterprises reflect the city’s cultural diversity - from bakeries and coffee shops to artisan workshops and family-run patisseries. According to local analysts, there’s a rising...