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Cleantech Open Northeast 2021

Feld Thoughts

This led to our foundation (the Anchor Point Foundation) partnering with Cleantech Open Northeast, the northeast region of Cleantech Open, managed by NECEC as the on-the-ground affiliate. . Cleantech Open is like a mini MBA for startups.

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Smells Like Money: The Business of Waste Management

Up and Running

Today in Oklahoma City, Okla, Keith and Cheryl own three separate companies that manage and dispose of a variety of waste, from hazardous and commercial waste, to the treatment of industrial waters and grease trap cleaning. ’” Chuck Herb never planned on owning a waste management company either. No businesses, no trash.

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10 Entrepreneurs Share What Their Favorite Part of Running a Business Is

Hearpreneur

When advising a client or managing a project, I embrace the trust and responsibility bestowed upon me. Thanks to Joe Robison, Green Flag Digital. #7 My company was started as a gift for an eight year old Alabama fan who was struck by a car. I started my company a little over a year ago. 7 – Growth. He is an Auburn fan.

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How to Make Profits Serve a Purpose With Your Startup

Up and Running

The University of Alabama at Birmingham points to the healthcare industry as being ripe for disruption through technology. Self-management: Proactive health apps and monitoring apps can help patients manage their own health, and can help doctors get accurate ongoing information. One of these fields is green energy.

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Out of the Crisis #16: Robert Schooley on why we weren't prepared, long-term thinking, and how to make decisions for the greater good.

Startup Lessons Learned

37:00) The failure to invest in public health resources that would have helped manage SARS CoV-2 (39:40) The two most important lessons of the pandemic (40:59) What the U.S.'s We have a large number of American citizens, American green card holders who have gotten sick in Mexico and are coming back to the US for care.