Starting a Company: It’s All About Commitment
Entrepreneurship is complex, and you’re going to have to disrupt all your instincts before you can disrupt an industry…
Collaborative Group: The Startup Going Beyond Microfinance Loans to End Poverty
At Collaborative Group, we aspire to bring sustainable employment to artisans and under-served populations around the world…
Why Startup Ideas Are Often Worthless
One of the most controversial things that I like to say around a group of entrepreneurs is my assertion that ideas are worthless…
Impact Engine’s Inaugural Class: Pangea
Pangea aims to empower 2.5 billion underbanked consumers around the world…
5 Ways to Have the Best Client Meetings Ever
What is the ROI of your investment of time and resources dedicated to client meetings?…
Impact Engine’s Inaugural Class: Raise5
Raise5 enables a community of service donors, buyers, and non-profit groups to connect in mutually beneficial ways…
Funding, Management, and VC Strategy: Lightbank Partner Paul Lee Shares His Thoughts
Paul is a Partner at Lightbank, a Chicago-based VC Firm…
Impact Engine’s Inaugural Class: Portapure
Portapure was founded in 2010 in response to the earthquake in Haiti…
How Can We Cultivate Youth Entrepreneurship in America?
What are we doing to prepare the youth of this generation to be the leaders of the next?…
Impact Engine’s Inaugural Class: Light Up Africa
Light Up Africa (LUA) is a social enterprise in the renewable energy sector…