Dario Gristina is the Chief Executive Officer for PleXus Health Science that developed the high-tech PleXus UVC-650 device that uses UV light to kill bacteria and viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Commonly used for health care facilities and labs, ultraviolet germicidal irradiation is now available to the general public for restaurants, offices, residential use and more.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
When business started difficulties overcame:
“I think that the major difficulties I see in both myself and my father were on the engineering side… I think one of the hardest things was to come to grips with the rules and regulations of business, the taxation side of things, all the nuances that go along with creating a business, forming corporations, understanding how the processes go, understanding the procedures of hiring and firing and employees. All of those things”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
The Secret Book by Rhonda ByrneFavourite Quote:
“business is not just business it’s personal”
Recommended Online Resources:
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Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“believe in yourself and just go for it and believing yourself and don’t let anyone tell you otherwise”…[Listen for More]
More About Dario Gristina:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.” Helen Keller
Other Quotes From the Chat with Dario Gristina:
- “it’s important to follow your dream and be as cautious as you can and yet don’t let folks bring you down and don’t let folk’s slowdown or divert your attention from what you set out to do in the first place”
- “don’t get dissuaded and follow it through your ideas and you started as best as you can”
- “perseverance: don’t let other people tell you can’t do it, don’t let other people be the naysayers. If you believe and you think it’s the right thing to do, do it”
- “failure is as much of a learning experience as success. In fact, there’s a lot of entrepreneurs, a lot of people … who had a lot of failures”
- “your mind and the way you think is not only the way other people see you but it’s also the way that things will end up being”
- “you just have to believe in yourself and move on with the goals that you set for yourself”
- “Everything that you do is driven by a personal desire to succeed and you should never abandon that and should never forget that”
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