The future of entrepreneurship and business is dependent on multiple factors, including changing technology, cost of business, and leadership skills. Jason Nazar, a Forbes columnist, highlights five ways the future will look different in the entrepreneurship world. His predictions include: -The workforce will be 50 percent distributed -Two...
Cathy Langlois is Launch Fishers' new Program Director. One of her main roles will be working on Launch Indiana's program development and program management. Other responsibilities and roles include mentorship and education outreach to high school and collegiate groups, board and stakeholder engagement, and Launch...
Mistakes are a part of life, personally and professionally. Everyone makes them, but not all of them have the same repercussions. Author Ilya Pozin from Time Magazine said, "Screwing up from time to time is part of the entrepreneurial process--but not all mistakes are created...
Many people like myself have trouble remembering people’s names, dates, and what I had for lunch yesterday. Recent studies by Yassa and colleagues at John Hopkins University suggest that coffee or tea caffeine is not only a good early morning pick-me-up, but it's a good...
Taylor Cutshaw is a new intern at Launch Fishers. She plays soccer in her spare time and loves coffee. As a business marketing major at IUPUI, she hopes to gain experience in networking, blogging, and use of other social media to help her in her future career...
Watch Gerry Dick, John Wechsler, Jacob Schpok and Santiago Jaramillo chat with each other about the new Launch Indiana program, which has three main areas of focus on mentorship, education and assistance for innovation-driven entrepreneurs. The interview also touches on Santiago's (BlueBridge Digital Founder) plans...
Adam Masters is Launch Fishers' new intern! He is a senior at Indiana State University majoring in Business Management. Standing tall at 6'4", he was an offensive lineman for the Sycamores all four years of his college career. As an intern, Adam hopes to network...
On January 24, 1984, Steve Jobs revealed the first Macintosh to an audience that was waiting in anticipation to get a glimpse of the never-before-seen computer. After almost every sentence, the audience clapped and cheered and begged for Jobs to continue on. Even though thirty...
Business Ownership Initiative (BOI) is offering two classes this spring for entrepreneurs who either want to know how to start a business or raise capital once the business has been created. KAUFFMAN'S FASTRAC NEWVENTURE is designed specifically for entrepreneurs in the early stages of business development....
Office etiquette seems like it should be a no-brainer, but even so, there are coworkers who just don't quite get it. From talking on the phone too loudly to jamming the printer with countless copies of a PowerPoint presentation, we've all fallen witness to at...