My next three months will be spent in Ukraine and Russia, so if the blogging is less then regular I apologize. But expect great things since writing will be the only work I do this summer. Devoting the rest of it to visiting with my beautiful soon to be spouse, Albina. As you are reading [...]
Entries from May 2010
Ukraine and Russia here I come
May 26th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: FutureWorks
Blight tax
May 19th, 2010 · No Comments
The other day, at Spreenkler, while waiting for Mayor Tom Barrett to show up, I was talking with the owners of Transfer Pizzeria in their new location Via Downer and we stumbled upon an idea that would do more for revolutionizing business district revitalization in most cities than any government program, and unlike other government [...]
Tags: Politics
The problem of explaining
May 19th, 2010 · No Comments
This Tuesday I was at a presentation “Make the noise go away” that was put on by HNI and was really stumped by a question in the hallway as we were discussing what we just heard. The question had to do with the impact of the first in command being free to do what he [...]
Tags: 1. Entrepreneurial Management · 8. Eternal Mission
Start Anything has started
May 12th, 2010 · No Comments
Our first meetup attracted quite a few people to talk about Social Media in reaching investors. We got to know one another a bit and then plunged in to two tag teams who discussed the basic uses of Social Media on the fundamental level. James Carlson then presented an example of Prezi based video that [...]
Tags: Local Impact
Start Anything meetup
May 5th, 2010 · No Comments
So, after much discussion we decided to move forward with a regular monthly meetup: Start Anything. This is a continuation of the StartupAccelerator but in a monthly format. Each month we will be covering a different topic relating to starting things, starting anything. The theme for this month is “Using Social Media to Reach Investors” [...]
Tags: FutureWorks · Local Impact