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How Non-Partisan Business Leaders Can Help Fix America

David Teten

10 non-partisan action steps for investors and executives to help fix our broken political process. Almost everyone agrees that the American political system is dysfunctional. But, becoming politically active can be a challenge, particularly if you’re in a business leadership role. A) Vote and complete the census.

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10 Big Ideas For Small Business Marketing

YoungUpstarts

But if you want to compete – and maybe even grow your business this year – it helps to be open to new ideas. You’ve heard about Facebook’s recent news feed change , right? And while that’s not great news for small businesses, even before this announcement, organic reach was at nearly zero. Like these: 1. Trust is precious.

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Your World in 2030

Start Up Blog

Electricity will win not through a political battle, but purely through economics. Centralised energy production will go the way of centralised news and media – and mostly be replaced by user generated content (but this time it’ll be energy). Fossil fuels won’t be able to compete on cost.

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Founders Mental Health in the Time of Covid

Feld Thoughts

Many small businesses are on the verge of extinction – ponder all the local retail businesses and restaurants in your city. Local and state governments are under economic and functional stress. We have record unemployment and a macro communication environment (media, politics, news) that is divisive rather than unifying.

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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

Deputy Chief Technology Officers Cori Zarek and Ryan Panchadsaram to help all levels of government with COVID-19 response and delivery of services. Highlights from the show Jen describes her background in government-tech partnerships. (2:52) 12:44) A look at the three waves of requests coming from government. (14:06)

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Startup App Intro: Politiscope – Politics in the Palm of Your Hand

The Startup Magazine

How many times have you been sitting at a dinner table or watching the news and someone mention’s a politician by name and you have wondered who they are talking about? That is an issue former NFL player, Walter Powell, hopes to solve with the creation of his disruptive political app, Politiscope. How to Get Politiscope.

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Top 10 Podcasts To Become a More Well-Rounded Human

Austin Startup

Mom & Dad Are Fighting The gist: “Slate editors Allison Benedikt and Dan Kois review and debate the latest parenting news, and try to stay civil.” NPR Politics Podcast The gist: “The NPR Politics Podcast is where NPR’s political reporters talk to you like they talk to each other. You just have to keep up with us.”

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