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Felix Ekwueme

10 Years in Corporate America: The Difference Between Work That Moves and Work That Matters

A decade is a long enough time to see patterns repeat. At some point, every ambitious person realizes that hard work alone is not enough.

Feb 12

10 Years in Corporate America: The Difference Between Work That Moves and Work That Matters

Feb 12

Product Managers Are People Managers — Whether We Like It or Not.

As far back as I can remember, I’ve always heard, “Product managers are not really managers.” This isn’t 100% accurate, and here is why.

Sep 18, 2024

Product Managers Are People Managers — Whether We Like It or Not.

Sep 18, 2024

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Recognition When It Matters: Because It Always Does

Jun 25, 2024

Jun 25, 2024

The Curse of Meetings — 5 Steps to improve work-life balance when starting a new role.

Five high-quality decisions for new hires to reduce the pressure of meetings and improve work-life balance.

Nov 15, 2021

The Curse of Meetings — 5 Steps to improve work-life balance when starting a new role.

Nov 15, 2021

You’re not ready to hear this, but don’t follow your passion.

The unpopular story that was rejected by publications.

Jan 23, 2021

You’re not ready to hear this, but don’t follow your passion.

Jan 23, 2021

Published in
The Startup

The Future of E-commerce — Requires No Human Decision-Maker

An insider’s prediction of 8 important supply chain opportunities.

Jan 5, 2021

The Future of E-commerce — Requires No Human Decision-Maker

Jan 5, 2021

Dear CEOs Speak Up! — Your Chief Diversity Officer isn’t the only one who should care about racism.

The sad reality of the silent leader in the wake of injustice

Jun 1, 2020

Dear CEOs Speak Up! — Your Chief Diversity Officer isn’t the only one who should care about racism.

Jun 1, 2020

Ticking Clock of an Immigrant

Immigrant Journey from F1 Student to U.S Citizen

Oct 9, 2019

Ticking Clock of an Immigrant

Oct 9, 2019

If America must change, it must seriously reconsider the extent of “justice” it serves its people.

A System rigged against its people

Oct 4, 2019

If America must change, it must seriously reconsider the extent of “justice” it serves its people.

Oct 4, 2019

In Service A Leader is Born

Hired on the site of Hurricane Katrina

Jun 3, 2019

In Service A Leader is Born

Jun 3, 2019

What on Earth is IBM?

I returned, only to discover a new company.

Feb 18, 2019

What on Earth is IBM?

Feb 18, 2019

Driving while black

The high cost of protecting myself while traveling in America.

Jan 13, 2019

Driving while black

Jan 13, 2019

Published in
The Startup

“In the midst of chaos: You are worried by the wrong things” With Felix Ekwueme

A true story of a formula that works for many successful people today

Dec 11, 2018

“In the midst of chaos: You are worried by the wrong things” With Felix Ekwueme

Dec 11, 2018

R.I.P is not the only thing we say here: A Tribute to Dr. Solomon Masenda

Loving memories they say last forever, but Loving people live on to build more memories.

Nov 19, 2018

R.I.P is not the only thing we say here: A Tribute to Dr. Solomon Masenda

Nov 19, 2018

Published in
The Startup

I am SCARED to share my IDEA so it’s not stolen

As an entrepreneur it is your duty to convince people that what you are doing is good, but how do you stop them from stealing your idea?

Oct 20, 2018

I am SCARED to share my IDEA so it’s not stolen

Oct 20, 2018

Published in
The Startup

How I grew an idea to a $5 Million dollar company within a year

Everyone believes that they have a billion dollar idea. Here is how to make it happen.

Oct 7, 2018

How I grew an idea to a $5 Million dollar company within a year

Oct 7, 2018

Published in
The Startup

Solving A Problem Is Not The Criteria to Create a Startup or Get Funded

Creating a deck with a problem and solution slide, does not equate to the need to create a company and seek investment.

Sep 10, 2018

Solving A Problem Is Not The Criteria to Create a Startup or Get Funded

Sep 10, 2018

WHY BOYCOTTS DO NOT WORK: Social Media’s Instant Outrage and forgiveness

Do you believe in forgiveness? How about second chances? Of course we all do. Everyone makes mistakes. Everyone forgives, but how quickly?

Sep 5, 2018

WHY BOYCOTTS DO NOT WORK: Social Media’s Instant Outrage and forgiveness

Sep 5, 2018

Leveraging positive emotions during periods of intense negativity

I spent this week with some of my investors and advisors in the Bay Area. During these meetings we evaluated our successes and…

Aug 17, 2018

Leveraging positive emotions during periods of intense negativity

Aug 17, 2018

For Watson to succeed, IBM must change the Watson vision & marketing strategy

In 2014 when IBM Watson was not such a popular name. It was still known as the AI tool that won a jeopardy competition, I remember having a…

Aug 13, 2018

For Watson to succeed, IBM must change the Watson vision & marketing strategy

Aug 13, 2018

Felix Ekwueme

Felix Ekwueme

Building Supply Chain Tech products @Amazon. Formerly @Wayfair, @IBM, Startups. Investing at @entrancevc.

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