I had a great conversation with Jeff Carter yesterday on Twitter about the evolution of the Chicago startup ecosystem. (H/T […]

Former Chester French front man, D.A. Wallach wrote an essay on Medium the other day called “When Mother Teresa Drives a Ferrari: Why […]

I attended my first Startup Weekend in 2012. I fell in love. It was raw and exciting, and the energy […]

98% of the time we stand by idly and watch life go by.  When we see a tragedy or injustice […]

The other morning I read a blog post from one of my business role models, Seth Godin. He wrote: “Instead […]

There’s a popular critique in many startup blogs downplaying the importance of raising capital. The argument is that raising capital […]

Last night my co-founder, Desiree Vargas-Wrigley, won the Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs of the Year Award at Builtin Chicago’s Moxie […]

You ever wonder what it would be like to have @FakeGrimlock as an advisor to your startup?  This past April we were […]

I got an email the other day from a CEO at a company I advise who had applied for a […]

Success in life hinges more on seizing opportunity than having everything go according to plan.  Anyone who tells you otherwise […]