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Utah looks at what it's got
Posted by Christine Costello
Driving home from work recently, an NPR story caught my attention—last year Utah outpaced all other states in job creation with the...
Building Community and Collective Growth: Entrepreneurship in Seattle
Posted by Robert Williams
Post written by Payaal Patel
Our first engagements in Seattle were with the founders of a local co-working space, Office Nomads, and with Connie Bourassa-Shaw...
Moving from Conservative to Creative: Entrepreneurship in Omaha
Posted by Robert Williams
Post written by Payaal Patel.
During our trip to Omaha, local entrepreneurs wanted to know, how Omaha compares to Austin or Silicon Valley. They were...
Entrepreneurship is Empowerment: Report from the Gulf Coast
Posted by Robert Williams
“Why Mississippi?” is the question we heard over and over again when speaking to people about our site visit to the Gulf Coast. From the beginning we’ve been...
Seeking Founders & Small Business Owners for Online Study
Posted by Robert Williams
During a recent interview, a young founder admitted that one of the hardest things about being an entrepreneur was figuring out how to fill up his day. For him, balancing the...
Emerging Themes from Atlanta
Posted by Robert Williams
Emerging Themes from Atlanta
Picking up on my last post, here is another short video highlighting some conversations we had on our recent trip to...
Emerging Themes from Austin
Posted by Robert Williams
Here is a short montage of a few conversations we had with entrepreneurs in Austin last month. These particular clips begin to touch upon a number of themes and common...
Austin, Tx: Be Yourself
Posted by Robert Williams
Nearly every city and locale in the U.S. is asking how to spur innovation and entrepreneurship. What is Austin’s answer to the question? Be yourself, leverage existing...
The Spirit of the African American Entrepreneur
Posted by Katherine Hypolite
To spark a dormant conversation, the Business Innovation Factory must pay tribute to the African American entrepreneur. We have an overwhelming respect for the ingenuity of...
Clip of the Week: Challenges Facing Nonprofits
Posted by Robert Williams
Last week Teny Oded Gross, founder and executive director of The Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence, was...