Hiscox Courageous Entrepreneur Interview Series This is part four of the ten part series. Follow the Hiscox Courageous Entrepreneur interview series on Under30CEO.com. Interview Series Sponsored by Hiscox Small Business Insurance. Hiscox specializes in protecting IT/technology, marketing, consulting, health and beauty, photography and many other professional services businesses, tailoring coverage to the specific risks in your industry. “When you start a business, there are two versions of driving a car off of a cliff. You’ve got the Dukes of Hazard style where there is a bridge on the other side; their at least aimed at something. The other is the Thelma and Louise (style), where there are no sort of goals other than the bottom of the canyon. When I drove my car off of the cliff, I was aimed very carefully.” Whole Whale founder George Weiner had spent seven years working from the bottom to the top of DoSomething.org, the largest organization for teens and social cause in the US, to become the organization’s CTO. He loved the organization and his position. So why did he drive his car off of the entrepreneurial cliff? His goal was to start an impactful digital agency that would increase the impact nonprofits have on the world. […]

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