Understanding Entrepreneurship and The Value Of Making Things Go Viral
With over a 200 million monthly audience to a 2014 Olympic Bronze medalist, at our opening reception held at Google Chicago we got up close and personal on the Glappitnova…
Great Advice For Entrepreneurs In Fashion
A Jewelry Designers Traveling Path to Success At 5’9” tall, with luxuriously long blonde hair and big brown eyes, MJ Barton, Founder and CEO of Electric Picks, is a captivating…
I Want To Impact 1 Billion People Before I Die
Serial entrepreneur Dan Novaes shared some “real talk” on having a purpose while being an entrepreneur making shit happen at the Glappitnova festival. Dan is the Founder & CEO of…
Before He Died He Taught Me How To Live In One Sentence
The unexpectedness of Micae Brown’s session at Glappitnova was up-close and personal. She is not afraid to let you know, you need to get it together. The death of her…
I Was Afraid Because I Was Doing This All Alone
High-school entrepreneurial teacher Sean Chinn wanted to treat himself to a nice spa day, and noticed the toxic chemicals found in store-bought bath and skin care products. That day spawned Sean…
Rebranding Chicago: Interview with Aquillia Mikel
Aquillia Mikel is a high school teacher and the creator of Rebrand Chicago, a Black Friday shopping alternative in Chicago. She is an alumna of Depaul University and a member…
Wanna Pitch To 50 Cent? Listen up.
Us millennials know who 50 Cent is, especially that “Wanksta” song. But not too many people viewed 50 Cent as an serial investor outside of the music and entertainment realm. Well, 50…
I’m Breaking Up With My Startup
Check out some tips from Elon Musk below. Founding a startup or working on an idea is like beginning a romantic relationship, for those of you who haven’t heard of that…
Get Rejected Early and Often
In-your-face rejection is a central experience of an entrepreneur. The Masters of entrepreneurship are both familiar with it and embrace it. My wife and I are in the initial launch…