Up and Running

APRIL 12, 2010

Scene: two MBA entrepreneurs in an almost-empty room, pitching to five judges in an MBA-level business plan contest. “Can you name a company in your industry that does anything like that?&#. There’s a projector with PowerPoint, a moderator, a table of judges, and just a few spectators. This is a true story.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 11, 2014

It was written by a guy about my age down in Louisville, Kentucky. We stayed in touch and I got to know a bunch of the Louisville startup and creative crew, like Todd Earwood, Matt Winn, and Ashley Cecil. We got the round done with some great names around the table--Jason Calacanis, Chris Sacca, and General Catalyst.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MAY 9, 2012

Kudo’s to the entrepreneurs, builders, the city, and the consumers who are creating this revival. The Brandery is part of how Ohio digs out of it’s jobs hole — you train and help entrepreneurs start new businesses. Tomorrow, passing through Louisville on my way to Nashville.

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Up and Running

MARCH 21, 2013

Entrepreneur Zack Price is guest blogging his experience on the 2013 StartupBus as it makes its way from Chicago to SXSW in Austin. I’m still not sure , but now that I have it I’m gonna cradle it and make sure these other incredible entrepreneurs are represented. How many entrepreneurs did they cram onto their bus?

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 7, 2024

As a former body shop owner, entrepreneur, marketer, off-road writer and fisherman, some of my favorite things there, Kevin has prioritized family nature throughout his life. It's a couple hours from Cincinnati, an hour from Lexington, a couple hours from Louisville. The name Dappled Light, is that right? This is John Jantsch.

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