How “maven ideas” became a technology company. We often get asked where the name, Mavidea, came from. It’s a story we still enjoy sharing because it still says something important about our company. When we first started Mavidea, the original seven partners came together to start a technology company with the goal of helping small…
Choose Your Business Partners Wisely
And “wisely” might not be what you think. Part 1 of a 2-part series on building healthy business partnerships Sometimes entrepreneurship can be a lonely road. The vision you have and the ideas you create make total sense to you. But sometimes they don’t quite connect with other people. You’re on fire with possibilities. You…
If You Want to Lead a Company, Start a Band.
Managing a successful rock band and the value of failing forward. Part 4 of a 4-part series on Failing Forward: leadership lessons learned from the rise and fall of my rock band, MAXLIDER Don’t miss Part 3: Winning the battle of the bands. Losing the battle within. As the leader and manager of the rock…
My Experience as a Mavidea Intern
Lauren Kapraun – Web Team Intern Putting Smiles on Faces – not only does this motto describe how the employees at Mavidea treat their customers, but how they also treat each other. Mavidea develops very close relationships with their customers by meeting them in person, and keeping in touch even after finishing the company’s projects….
Our BIG Thank You for One Big, Eventful Year
From life’s unexpected challenges come the most surprising opportunities for growth. OUR 2014 END OF YEAR LETTER TO MAVIDEA CLIENTS AND FRIENDS The end of the year gives us an opportunity to reflect on the past 12 months. And as I sit down to think about this year in review, one word keeps coming to…
