David Kalt: July Pitch Recap
Everything else kicked off in its consistent fashion with a great keynote speech from David Kalt – Former CEO of OptionsExpress and Owner of Chicago Music Exchange
Social Media Experts: The Paris Hilton Business Model At Work?
“A lot of useless people are making money off of people trying to build useful things”
On The Record: How Tech Start Ups Are Rewriting Healthcare
Healthcare is teeming with start-up activity…it’s hard to look at how broken the system is and not see this as the opportunity of the century.
The Idiot’s Advantage In Business
Probably the most common question I hear investors ask entrepreneurs is, “if this idea/product/service is so great, why won’t the big guys enter the market?”
David Kalt: How Little Things Can Help You Make it Big
I met David Kalt on the sailboat docks at Belmont Harbor in the Summer of 2001. I remember it because he mentioned he had recently started a company called OptionsXpress
Learning To Learn: What I Know As a Learning Scientist
This is what I’ve learned through my process of becoming a life-long student and researcher of how we learn
Chicago Coworking Spaces: Everything You Need To Know
Not ready to sign a lease for a workspace? You’ve got options.
Startup Weekend: What Can Happen In 54 Hours
there are few other networking situations where you’re thrown together in ad hoc teams and forced to really connect…
How To Make Your Brick and Mortar Business A Digital Success
Small businesses and brick and mortar establishments are finding that creating and cultivating an online presence is a vital part of any successful business model…
Early Start: The Research Checklist Entrepreneurs Should Have
How much do entrepreneurs really know about refining their ideas and basing their decisions on data?