In a couple of months I will be giving a talk in Estonia on Startups, Ecosystems and Innovation. 1500+ people are coming to a city that very few can find on a map. How have they consistently pulled this off? Focus focus focus. The entire...
March 26, 2017
In a couple of months I will be giving a talk in Estonia on Startups, Ecosystems and Innovation. 1500+ people are coming to a city that very few can find on a map. How have they consistently pullled this off? Focus focus focus. The entire ecosystem has made startups and innovation a priority.I get asked all the time by economic development professionals, "how can we be more like the Valley?" First, it doesn't happen overnight and second, it has to be your focus and woven into the fabric of your community. How can you be an innovation hub when you still have to wait in a line at the DMV?Latitude 59 is the flagship startup & tech event of the world's first digital society. In it's 10th year, Latitude59 has developed into a great platform for innovators and startup entrepreneurs to meet investors and potential partners. The boutique event attracts around 1500 participants spanning from Finland to Ukraine, and investors from across the globe. Join us again in Tallinn, e-Estonia, for Latitude59 on May 25 - 26, 2017.
I’m writing this Sunday Scaries after traveling from Atlanta (still In the basement of my in-laws) to Denver and San Jose this past week...
First off, what did AI say the Dirty South is? The "Dirty South" refers to the Southeastern region of the United States primarily associated with the development of a distinct style of hip hop music in the 1990s...
When I was in my late twenties, I had a mentor who would pontificate about how young people that got stuck in their career was the same as a truck getting stuck in a mud puddle...