Remember Babu Bhatt? Besides the fact that he testified against the 4-some in the final episode with his famous index finger point, he also ran a little restaurant in Jerry’s neighborhood. The Dream Café was originally an eclectic spot with zippo traffic. Jerry started patronizing the place and soon realized he...
Last evening I was reading a book I received as a gift recently, and came across the phrase about love relationships. It said sometimes in the beginning the flame is fast and hot, but as the flame dies down, hopefully it evolves into a deep glow that sustains. I wondered about...
I’m a child of the 90’s (though my wife may argue I am still a child). As such, Seinfeld’s show about nothing left a profound impact on my life, and thankfully TBS continues to keep it on the air for me. I use its lessons on life often as a...
WASHINGTON – November 24 is Small Business Saturday, a day set aside to support the small businesses that play a vital role in creating jobs and economic opportunities all across the country. Karen G. Mills, Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA), released the following statement today encouraging people to support their communities...
To start a business, entrepreneurs used to have to conform to what they ultimately contradicted, and write out a path that the business was going to follow. Seemingly parallel with the rapid pivoting of technology, startups are facing an increase in competitive behavior due to ease of entry into most...
So I decided to start doing a little blogging again, mostly to impart some entrepreneurial advice, plug for my ISU Cyclones, and give our intern something to do by posting these and helping me out with the graphics. I’ll maybe write some sort of proper intro blog down the road,...
I work a great deal with economic developers in the Midwest and around the country to foster entrepreneurship support systems. Economic developers have spent the better part of the last decade trying to understand the entrepreneurial startup and to analyze how these companies affect our economy. We tend to think that...
