CommuniTech.Net is one of the world's most successful Web hosting companies, with 24,000 clients in 130 countries. Gabe Murphy and Brian Heitman started the company in 1997 while Murphy was attending Cornell University and Heitman was in high school. The business plan for the company was born when Murphy enrolled in a course in entrepreneurship.
Gabe Murphy received his B.S. from Cornell University in 1999.
So I sold CommuniTech to a company in Atlanta and moved to Atlanta, realizing I'm an entrepreneur I told myself okay, I'm going to keep an open mind. I'm going to go work for this company. They're going to make me a vice president, you know I'm 28 years old, so I walk in and I'm a 28-year-old vice...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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Gabe Murphy Discusses Sale of Communitech.net, Start and Sale of iNET and Current Role As Angel Investor
Gabe Murphy States There Is Not Only One Type of Entrepreneur And Discusses Concept of Home Run Entrepreneur
Gabe Murphy States Many People Say They Want To Be Entrepreneurs But Are Afraid To Take The Risk
Gabe Murphy States Failure Is Part of Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurship Is Not For Everybody
Gabe Murphy States Great Entrepreneurs Can Exhibit Tunnel Vision, Competitveness and Paranoia
Gabe Murphy States Entrepreneurs Might Not Have The Most Book Smarts But Do Have Common Sense
Gabe Murphy States A Great Entrepreneurs With A Mediocre Idea Is Better Than Vice Versa
Gabe Murphy Discusses Importance of Avoiding Micro-management and Learning To Delegate
Gabe Murphy States Importance of Informing and Involving Employees In Corporate Decisions
