Up and Running
AUGUST 6, 2014
it is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit, but because of its dedication to sustainability, it is now working with local communities to form separate stove manufacturing factories in their countries. Here in the U.S. InStove contributes both the technology for efficient stoves, and the means to create sustainable jobs. Maryland was the first U.S.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
Thanks to a partnership with the United Way and IBM’s former Lenovo production department, Latinitas received its first laptop and was able to launch the first and only magazine made for and by young Latinas online and an accompanying media and tech education program in East Austin schools and community centers.
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Feld Thoughts
MARCH 6, 2018
Kind of entertaining that Netscape led us to Monroe, Louisiana. The real story is that you can create startups, and thriving startup communities anywhere. Blink four times if you are still here and followed all of that. Now, go read Ian Hathaway’s post titled Silicon Valley is Not Over. He nails it.
Board Effect
JUNE 25, 2024
Their stories of innovation and dedication remind us of the impact thoughtful leadership can have on our organizations and communities. Anthony Pugliese, the IIA Sarah Fedele, Deloitte Jane Totten, Rolls Royce Jewell Freeman, Louisiana Dept. Dr. RJ Gravel, Glenbrook High School District Nathan Mains, PA School Boards Assoc.
Hearpreneur
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Thanks to Steve Keighery, Home Buyer Louisiana ! #3- Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. I would say this is what I am most proud of but I am also proud of the traction that my new business has built in its first full year of operation. 3- Pivoting. Photo Credit: Taylor Drake. Thanks to Khris Steven, KhrisDigital !
Duct Tape Marketing
MARCH 10, 2022
No matter the juncture, no matter my role, I've always been a person that provided data to either a person or community so that they could create change. That would be harmful to the work that we do and to our communities. So the way that I did that work has been the same, no matter the task. So I think that is the real through line.
The Next Web
JANUARY 24, 2014
Mr. Willink would later bank roll the Louisiana Purchase - in someway a ‘super angel’ of the 18th century. In my view, we can do a better job of forming strong tech communities. A desperate John Adams negotiated a 5 million guilders convertible loan with private investors Nicholaas Staphorst and Wilhelm Willink back in 1782.
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