March 13th at the CATI facility in Sturtavant, Wi is the date of the next gathering for the entrepreneurs – StartupAccelerator2. StartupAccelerator2 is a truly entrepreneurial in the arrangement since it follows the free flowing un-conference format that encourages everyone to present and participate. With no pre-set agenda, it is a dynamic learning experience that [...]
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Startup Accelerator 2 Date is Finalized
November 7th, 2009 · No Comments
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The Pitch
October 7th, 2009 · No Comments
The other day Barbara Elliott Eaves spent some time with me working on my business pitch. Her entire business can be summed up with her slogan: Be Relevant. She does a great job of helping people be just that. In order to develop a short explanation of one’s relevancy she suggests following the following approach: [...]
Tags: 1. Entrepreneurial Management · FutureWorks · Local Impact
Milwaukee brewing up communities
October 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
Milwaukee has been world famous for brewing, but it is starting to develop a new kind of expertise: brewing up communities. One example is the community that has been developed by the folks from 1834media. Gabe Wahhab and Luke Summerfield have noticed that while there is lots of exposure to the national combat sports and [...]
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StartupAccelerator Makes a Difference
September 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment
StartupAccelerator, an initiative of BizStarts, Bucketworks and CATI, to bring together people interested in starting and operating businesses in an informal, self organizing fashion is bearing fruit. With close to a 100 people in attendance, during this day long event, the participants developed their own agenda, desided on the meetings of interest to them, picked [...]
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StartupAccelerator is a success, now to the BarCamp
September 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Have you ever experienced a self organizing environment where a group of people could in very short time decide what they wanted to learn, who should teach it and how to go about the whole process? If not, I strongly encourage you to be a part of StartupAccelerator, BarCamp or any such event. Not only [...]
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