Tonight, I attended the Central Midwest Region Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards gala in Overland Park, Kansas. One of 26 similar events occurring this month throughout the United States, the black tie event honored entrepreneurs in a multitude of industries from the states of Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska. Of the 31 […]
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One Powerful Combination
What do you get when you combine your personal professional network with the magic of the internet? The answer: One Powerful Combination! Two days ago, I learned that one of my instructors was trying to schedule a FastTrac NewVenture course for Veterans in the Houston area. She was desperately seeking a location at which to run […]
Pitch
A couple of events are underway, prompting me to talk about this next topic: Effective Presentations. In particular, the TED2012 conference kicked off yesterday with its star-studded line up of incredible speakers sharing insights on their interests, passions, research, ideas. Additionally, tonight, I was treated to 15 pitches from a group of FastTrac TechVenture graduates […]