Note: This is the first in a series of posts about policy changes that make starting a business easier It was the winter of 2005, and I was sophomore at the University of Wisconsin. My business, ExchangeHut, was humming along smoothly and I decided that I wanted to focus on building ExchangeHut sites at additional college [...]
Entries from May 2009
Healthcare is a Roadblock to Startups
May 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Entrepreneurship
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College is the Best Time to Start a Business
May 5th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Entrepreneurship
I was talking with a friend who is in the UW Business School about a discussion in one of his classes about the best time to start a business. Most of the class believed that the best time to start a business was 5-10 years after college. They argued that it would be best to [...]
Tags:college·Entrepreneurship·startups·UW-Madison
Innovative Marketing in Baseball
May 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Sports
During football season I wrote about innovation in the NFL and why the NFL is slow to adopt new in game tactics. Today, I was reading Al’s Ramblings, my favorite Brewers blog, and found his post on the Cincinnati Reds attempt at making more money and generating more interest for the franchise: a futures game. [...]
Tags:innovation·Sports