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#149 Co-CEO Workday, Carl Eschenbach: A Life of Significance

Grit

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The Drive to Be an Entrepreneur

"I'm driven and motivated. Maybe sometimes a little bit too much, but it's definitely come from them," he says of his parents. "My father worked at a place called Hercules and Hercules in New Jersey is a place that makes dynamite and powder and explosives." He started selling Christmas trees to make money over the December month when ice cream wasn't available. 'It's driven me to make sure I can give them everything I can'

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