Igor Finkelshtein
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Igor Finkelshtein is an entrepreneur and transportation expert, leading WNY Bus Co. and Buffalo Transportation. As a co-owner of RouteGenie, he combines innovation and leadership to drive industry growth and shares insights from his journey
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Igor Finkelshtein: What Long-Term Builders Know That Fast-Growth Founders Often Miss
In today’s entrepreneurial culture, speed is often treated as the ultimate indicator of success. Founders are encouraged to move fast, launch quickly, and scale before competitors catch up. But after years of building businesses in industries where reliability and trust matter more than headlines, I’ve learned a different lesson.
By Igor Finkelshtein7 days ago in Interview
How Igor Finkelshtein Built a Legacy by Solving Everyday Problems
When people talk about legacy, they often think in terms of global scale, billion-dollar exits, or breakthrough technologies. But my experience has shown me something different: legacy is built quietly, through the consistent solving of everyday problems.
By Igor Finkelshtein5 months ago in Interview
Why I Never Chased HYPE: Igor Finkelshtein Staying Focused in a Noisy World
In today's hyper-connected world, every scroll and swipe tells entrepreneurs the same thing: you're not doing enough. Launch faster. Get louder. Be everywhere, all the time. But the longer I’ve been in business, the more I’ve learned that chasing hype is not the same as building something meaningful.
By Igor Finkelshtein6 months ago in Journal
How Igor Finkelshtein Turned Adversity into Opportunity: My Immigrant Journey to Entrepreneurial Success
Growing up under a communist regime taught me early on that true freedom and opportunity are not guaranteed—they must be fought for. My name is Igor Finkelshtein, and this is the story of how I escaped the Soviet Union, survived political turmoil, and built a business empire in the United States.
By Igor Finkelshtein7 months ago in Interview
What I've Learned About Leadership: Igor Finkelshtein Reflects on Building With Purpose
When people hear the word “leadership,” they often picture someone at the front of the room, giving directions or making executive decisions. But in my experience, leadership isn’t about being in charge—it’s about being accountable, intentional, and deeply connected to the people you serve.
By Igor Finkelshtein7 months ago in Journal
Why Igor Finkelshtein Believes Every Great Business Begins With Listening
The Overlooked Foundation of Business Success In today's innovation-obsessed business landscape, entrepreneurs chase the next breakthrough technology or disruptive business model. Yet throughout my career as Igor Finkelshtein, building ventures across transportation logistics, healthcare technology, and enterprise software, I've found success by focusing on something far more fundamental: the art of listening.
By Igor Finkelshtein10 months ago in Motivation
From Transportation to Tech: Igor Finkelshtein's Journey of Innovation
At the intersection of transportation and technology lies a story of innovation, adaptability, and entrepreneurial vision. Igor Finkelshtein's journey from student transportation to cutting-edge technology solutions demonstrates how identifying industry inefficiencies can lead to transformative opportunities.
By Igor Finkelshtein11 months ago in Motivation
How Technology is Improving Medical Transportation: What It means for You
Safety and efficiency are non-negotiables when it comes to medical transportation. Vehicles need special equipment, especially when travel times are long. In medical emergencies, every minute counts.
By Igor Finkelshteinabout a year ago in Longevity