Today's Entrepreneur is  Evan Paul, COO of Glueper Corporation. According to his VEQ Evan is a thought leader and is good at networking and team motivation.

Evan will be speaking at our Vator Spark gamification conference: Get Game. Check out the agenda and register here.

Vator’s community is the home to entrepreneurs who embrace their passion and follow their dreams. Our profiles allow members to express themselves by sharing their interests, lessons learned, as well as bits and pieces of their roller-coaster journey.

These profiles give entrepreneurs an opportunity to showcase themselves and tell their story. So if you are an entrepreneur, a serial entrepreneur, or even an aspiring entrepreneur, we'd like to hear from you.

I am a(n):
Entrepreneur

Companies I've founded or co-founded:
Glueper.com, eGamePlace.com, IPGaming.com

If you are an entrepreneur, why?
I want to invent something cool.

My favorite startups:
Pininterst.com

What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?
At a young age I founded eGamePlace.com my first successful business. I have learned many important lessons since then:

1. You need to move fast! That is your true advantage being a start up
2. Don't let anyone tell you "No" or "Your idea is stupid," Never give up!
3. Surround yourself with a team that complements your weakness