Last year, my company, Kauffman FastTrac, was awarded a sizeable grant to train U.S. military veterans to become entrepreneurs in 2012. At the time that we were made aware of the funding, I felt very proud to have won the grant and was eager to implement our plan for which we expected to create special […]
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Amplify
In an “Open Letter to America” this week, Starbucks CEO, Howard Schultz, said, “As we celebrate all that is great about our country, let’s come together and amplify our voices.” The letter itself provided an argument and a call to action for Americans to join forces to spur economic recovery through job creation. He reminded […]
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 […]