3 Secrets to Finding (and Being) a Great Co-founder
Whatever you do, don’t get desperate enough to settle. Demand the most from yourself and your co-founders…
The Top Digital Trends of 2013
Let’s talk about the key trends I am seeing for 2013…
Rebellion is a Startup Business: What Classic Rock Bands Teach Us About Entrepreneurship
Here are some of the best time-tested values of entrepreneurship — ones that have held up well even in the crazy world of rock music…
10 Lessons I’ve Learned During My First Three Months As a Founder
Here’s what I’ve learned so far as I get ready to launch CentUp, a company I’ve spent the last 3 months working on…
How One Small Business Made Philanthropy a Big Part of Its Culture
Everyday, the company I started, Midwest Pond Design, brings me to water…
7 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Give Back this Holiday Season
Here are seven ways entrepreneurs can give back this holiday season…
#FormalFridays: Join the Movement, Startups!
Formal Fridays is exactly what it sounds like…
Impact Engine Proves “Social Enterprise” Is No Oxymoron
Impact Engine held its first Investor Day at Chase Auditorium, and Chicago’s first social enterprise incubator did not disappoint…
Top 5 Takeaways from the CEC’s Startup Forecast 2013
Last week, I attended the 2013 Startup Forecast…
Discover Your Startup’s Value: A DIY Guide to IP Audits
What makes your business valuable?…