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Announcing our summer intern class

David Teten

His work at Deloitte has taken him around the world, advising clients from Brazil to China, and given him a global perspective on how integrated global business has become. Having never lived in New York, he very much looks forward to working and playing in the city. Matthew Fairbank. Jason Frankel.

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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

Currently this structure is available in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., Maryland was the first U.S. What about the rest of us?

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3 Techniques To Help You Switch Industries

YoungUpstarts

My studies showed me the immensity of the global water waste problem, and as I delved further, I discovered that multiperson residency buildings (like hotels and apartments) were one of the biggest culprits of waste. That’s enough water to supply the states of New York and New Jersey. The source of this waste?

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Airport Avatar Enters Brave New World Of Customer Service

YoungUpstarts

Travelers coming through the New York City area’s three airports — La Guardia, JFK, and Newark — might soon feel the need to double check that they aren’t walking through the set of a science fiction movie. Your Service, a global service education and management consultancy firm with offices in the United States and Singapore.

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10 Entertaining Things to Check out While You’re Waiting in Line Today

Up and Running

Since you just might be among the shopping droves today, I’ve collected some of the most interesting business news from around the web – be sure to read this post while you’re waiting in line to pay! The feel-good news. Real Housewives of New Jersey couple are sent to prison for tax fraud. No, really. .

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What Is a Benefit Corporation?

Up and Running

It’s a fairly new structure, with the first one of its kind coming into existence in 2010, but since then it has rapidly taken off. Certification as a B corp is available globally, and there are currently certified B corps in 34 countries worldwide. with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

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Targeted television advertising is finally here

BeyondVC

  Today, there is a great article on the front page of the New York Times business section discussing Cablevision's launch of targeted commercials.    Visible World is the company that is helping Cablevision do this.  Now we’ve got it in 500,000 households. This is real.”.