
The People…
What the supervisors say:
“I have had time to see and evaluate Eric react under pressure, develop industrial and commercial relationships with large organizations, grow in a specific technical sector, and lead his a cross-functional team. I was impressed to see Eric handle so much at such an early stage in his career. He exhibits exceptional business development and teamwork skills.”
- Duane Dunk
“A tri-lingual and multicultural bringing has made Eric open to different business cultures and communication styles.”
- Geoffroy Paixach
What the assessments say:
The Birkman report assessment has recognized Eric as having a gift for sales & Management. Eric Beydoun is People-focused and Service focused.
“He thinks in terms of providing people with the products or services they need and can use”.
What the mentors say:
“Eric is known to me as a person with high integrity and intense focus. He is excellent at motivating the team and playing his part. Eric is a take charge kind of guy! You can point him in a direction and he will figure out how to get it done.”
-Warren Barhorst
What the professors say:
“In all my years of fostering entrepreneurial start-ups and related activities, I would rate Eric as one of the best I have had the pleasure of befriending. Eric has the enviable combination of intellect and street smarts the create a formidable combination. His tenacity and dogged determination has proven many times to be very valuable.”
-Ken Jones
The Solutions…
“Caselaw research takes too much time”
Solution:
Built Plugin that overlays onto existing data libraries
Smart Search Bar that reduces research time by 10x
“Working-out during COVID-19 is difficult”
Solution:
Built prototype app
Free 30 days of body-weight workouts
Confidential
“The U.S. doesn’t have good French cider”
Solution:
Prototyping Ciders (Currently Batch #2)
Talks of partnerships with Houston Breweries
“I don’t know how to market my personal training services”
Solution:
Built Trainer marketplace & “try-out” services
Provided GL insurance to Ind. Personal Trainers
“I want to leave my 9-5, but I don’t know how”x2
Solution:
Setting up entities/ securing income
Setting up marketing/ sales funnels/ admin. automation
“How to raise a series A for this A.I. startup”
Solution:
Brokedown technology & Created Slide Deck
Assisted in raising $5M Corporate Venture Capital