ENTREPRENEUR • TEAM BUILDER • STUDENT FOR LIFE
CLEAR VISION.
FOCUSED DIRECTION.
“DON’T PROMISE MORE THAN YOU CAN DELIVER,
DON’T DELIVER LESS THAN YOU PROMISE.”
“DON’T PROMISE MORE THAN YOU CAN DELIVER,
DON’T DELIVER LESS THAN YOU PROMISE.”
Don Mahmood
DON BUILDS TEAMS
AND GETS THE JOB DONE!
Don Mahmood is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader with over 28 years of experience across multiple industries, including healthcare IT, apparel manufacturing, and management consulting. He brings with him a wealth of expertise in business development, marketing, branding, sourcing, design, merchandising, production, and logistics.
With a background in sales, marketing, and business development, Don launched his first brand, Eklectik, at the age of 19, combining his creative flair with a deep understanding of apparel manufacturing. Since then, he has founded or co-founded six companies, including a men’s clothing brand, an apparel buying and sourcing company, and a window treatments company.
“THE DECISIONS WE MAKE TODAY, SHAPE THE US
OF TOMORROW.”
Don Mahmood
EKGENES – EKLECTIK GENES CLOTHING CO.
Apparel / Fashion
MEDSMARTER TEST PREP
Higher Education
DECISION 168
SaaS / MEDIA
EKLECTIK WINDOW FASHIONS
Home Goods
Z2 SQUARED – MCD
Marketing
THE MEDSMARTER FOUNDATION
Philanthropy / Nonprofit
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Code-Switching Isn’t Fake — It’s a Superpower
By Don Mahmood I saw a reel recently talking about code-switching — that thing we do when we shift how we talk depending on who we're talking to. The comments were split. Some people called it fake....
What Is a Multipotentialite? Why Having Too Many Interests Might Be Your Greatest Strength
By Don Mahmood I learned a new word recently, and apparently, it describes me pretty well: multipotentialite. If you've never heard the term before, you're not alone. But if you've ever felt like...
Entrepreneurship Isn’t for Everyone — And That’s Okay (Here’s What Actually Determines Success)
Not Everybody Is Cut Out for Entrepreneurship There's a new film out this year called I Play Rocky, which tells the real story behind how Sylvester Stallone got the original Rocky made. Most people...





