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Digital Entrepreneur Steve Gilman talks about OneRange

2022-10-05

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Guest Bio

Steve Gilman is the co-founder and CEO of OneRange, a groundbreaking professional development solution platform designed to inspire, engage, and create meaningful impact for employees in companies large and small. An expert in entrepreneurship, Steve leverages his diverse background in engineering, professional sports, and strategic business development to revolutionize how organizations approach professional growth. Before founding OneRange, Steve co-founded Block Party, where he played a pivotal role in transforming the tailgating and hospitality industry. With a passion for problem-solving and a dedication to continuous personal and professional development, Steve focuses on building innovative solutions that empower individuals and organizations to excel.

Key Lessons From Episode

  • Explore and pursue passions—productive work will replace leisure if it's the right fit.
  • Taking leaps without a backup can lead to greater dedication and motivation in entrepreneurship.
  • Find partners with complementary skills to enhance the startup's success and innovation.
  • Professional development solutions should focus on expanding employees' minds, leading to commitment and business growth.
  • Companies benefit from bifurcating training and professional development to better serve employees' growth.
  • Experiencing entrepreneurial challenges firsthand fosters diligence and resilience essential for success.
  • Exploration during early career stages can define expertise and lead to unexpected entrepreneurial paths.
  • Timestamps

    [01:22] Steve's Background – Steve Gilman shares his diverse career journey from engineering to entrepreneurship.

    [02:20] Transition to Business – Steve discusses the shift from mechanical engineering to the entrepreneurial world.

    [03:21] Challenges and Realizations – The importance of problem-solving and design in Steve's journey.

    [04:23] Steve's Why – The motivation behind Steve's entrepreneurial path.

    [06:15] Founding Block Party – Steve talks about the inception and growth of his first company.

    [08:10] Advice for Entrepreneurs – Tips for those considering transitioning to entrepreneurship.

    [12:13] The Birth of OneRange – How OneRange came into existence.

    [14:57] Impact of OneRange – The mission to enhance professional development within companies.

    [16:54] Future of Professional Development – The role of OneRange in transforming workplace learning.

    [21:26] Memorable Entrepreneurial Moments – Steve shares impactful experiences from his journey.

    [26:08] Recommended Reading – Steve suggests "The Hard Thing About Hard Things" by Ben Horowitz.

    [27:15] Closing Remarks – Steve provides contact information and final thoughts.

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