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The best motivator
I think that the drive to succeed is much greater and stronger if a person comes from humble beginnings.
By Kristina Bouweiri | December 13, 2010; 04:58 PM ET | Comments (0)
Growing and learning
Each time I speak, I grow my network and business contacts.
By Kristina Bouweiri | November 29, 2010; 01:07 AM ET | Comments (0)
A time for everything
Now that I am in my 40s, I look back at how hard I worked in my 20s and know I could never work those hours again.
By Kristina Bouweiri | August 10, 2010; 05:03 PM ET | Comments (1)
Leave Chelsea alone
Chelsea deserves the right to her privacy and the opportunity to enjoy her wedding without being followed by camera crews and paparazzi.
By Kristina Bouweiri | August 5, 2010; 12:00 AM ET | Comments (0)
Full of surprises
After I took over Reston Limousine, I learned every day, on the job, all while keeping an eye on turning my obstacles into opportunities.
By Kristina Bouweiri | August 2, 2010; 04:41 PM ET | Comments (0)
5 fantastic reads
For me, the best business book is 'Good To Great' by Jim Collins. One critical point the author notes is the importance of hiring the right people to work for you.
By Kristina Bouweiri | June 24, 2010; 12:00 AM ET | Comments (0)
A perfect surprise
Just out of college, I never would have predicted that I would become the CEO of the largest limousine service in Washington, D.C. However, this is the perfect job for me.
By Kristina Bouweiri | June 21, 2010; 05:59 PM ET | Comments (0)
Art and science
Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle, once said, "Steve has the brain of an engineer and the heart of an artist." This blend is the key to his success.
By Kristina Bouweiri | February 1, 2010; 03:30 PM ET | Comments (0)
It's the approach, not the coach
Jim Zorn has had a successful career until now. He is a talented athlete and coach and he will recover.
By Kristina Bouweiri | January 7, 2010; 01:33 PM ET | Comments (0)
Take it easy on kids
My whole family played soccer. None of my kids play soccer. They didn't like it. What is a mom to do? I refuse to force them to play a sport they don't like.
By Kristina Bouweiri | January 4, 2010; 04:42 PM ET | Comments (0)
Honesty and trust
If these individuals are being dishonest with their wives and families, who should be the most important people in their lives, they can't be trusted to be honest with the public.
By Kristina Bouweiri | December 7, 2009; 03:39 PM ET | Comments (3)
A lesson in reality
The lesson here is that if you want to be in the limelight and seek attention, you have to be transparent in everything that you do.
By Kristina Bouweiri | December 4, 2009; 03:26 PM ET | Comments (1)
Maximizing opportunities
Luck places opportunities in front of you and skill maximizes the opportunities.
By Kristina Bouweiri | November 13, 2009; 10:43 AM ET | Comments (0)
Get involved, create a network
I believe you are the average of the 10 people you spend the most time with. If those 10 people are successful, you will be successful. I've found through time that you are only as good as your network.
By Kristina Bouweiri | November 5, 2009; 11:08 AM ET | Comments (0)
Juggling kids and a company
As the mother of four children and a female CEO, I define my success as being able to handle both areas successfully.
By Kristina Bouweiri | November 2, 2009; 02:04 AM ET | Comments (0)
