How would you prepare for 60 7th graders at 9am with only 50 chairs?
How would you prepare for 60 7th graders at 9am with only 50 chairs?
thINC Tank – Original Grain
Last week we had a chance to sit down with two Syracuse-area entrepreneurs (Eric Hinman and Chris Biley). They just opened a new restaurant in Armory Square called Original Grain and we loved their story because they don’t have tons of experience in the restaurant business, so we talked how you get into a business…
Small Loans, Big Impact – Talking with Hamilton College’s Microfinance Group
Recently we sat down with members of Hamilton College’s Microfinance group to talk about microfinance, some of the loans that they give out to area businesses, and how you can apply and qualify for a micro loan through their program. They are currently accepting loan applications for next semester and most loans are in the…
Must Listen: Derek Sivers Philosophies for Life and Startups
If you listen to ONE podcast between now and the New Year, let it be this one. In fact, make it a 2016 resolution to subscribe and listen to at least 3 podcasts that can help your business or get you thinking. I’m a big fan of Tim Ferriss’ work and his podcast. I’m also…
Lessons on Pitching from Robert Scoble
Today I received Robert Scoble’s latest email newsletter and contained in it was some great insights for startups and founders on what makes an effective pitch. Robert travels all over the world discovering what’s next in tech and startups as part of his job at Rackspace, and if you want to keep tabs on the…
Summer Cohort Teams Launch at the Mohawk Valley Biz Expo
Yesterday, we were really excited to have FOUR of our summer cohort teams launch and exhibit their companies at the Mohawk Valley Business Expo which we held at the Utica Aud. It represents a summer of hard work and dedication and we’re pumped that they are now in the process of aquiring customers, refining their…