Hollis Carter has started four successful businesses from scratch, focusing primarily on marketing and innovation through the creation of Joint Venture opportunities. He is currently the founder of Velocity House Publishing and loves shredding fresh powder at ever opportunity.
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Success Quote
- “Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb. It’s where all the fruit is.” – Shirley MacLaine
Business Failure
- Hollis and 3 friends thought they had created the next facebook, or at lease the best app for facebook. One little update changed everything, and Hollis had to make the toughest pronouncement of his life.
Entrepreneurial AHA Moment
- Hollis was at a conference and talking to a friend who was working on a passion project. The light went on in Hollis’s head, and he has not looked back since.
Current Business
- Velocity House Publishing is rocking and rolling, and now that ski season is over Hollis has the time to make it spectacular!
Small Business Resource
- SalesForce: Customer relationship management (CRM) software & cloud computing from the leader in CRM solutions for businesses large & small.
Best Business Book
- The Narrow Road by Felix Dennis
Interview Links
Killer Resources!
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