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…
Impact Engine’s Inaugural Class: ThinkCERCA
These are the people who can stop us from doing stupid things and help us figure out how to do smarter things…
The Narrative Fallacy: Why No Startup Success is Inevitable
Everyone knows Google was destined for inevitably fantastic success – right?…