Startup Lessons Learned
AUGUST 20, 2020
Since then, in about 3 months, we’ve fed over 170,000 people and injected over $1mm into the local economy in San Francisco and Detroit. By doing so, we’d keep restaurants busy (and their employees working), inject funds into the local community, and ease the burden on food banks. We could not have done this without you all!
Hearpreneur
JANUARY 19, 2018
This year we will hit our 100,000th person on experiential tours of Detroit and launch a new program that shares lessons learned with other leaders. The DXF Institute will offer in-depth full-day and multi-day learning experiences in Detroit. These experiences will focus on innovation and inspiration by using Detroit as a classroom.
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YoungUpstarts
JUNE 4, 2014
CEOs operate in an environment that often requires them to make decisions without all the information and facts they might want. They take the time to groom capable employees into leadership roles for each and every company function. What about what they avoid doing? Smart CEOs Do NOT. Make Perfect Decisions. Wear Many Hats.
Up and Running
MAY 30, 2016
To provide an inside perspective on what it takes to run and maintain a successful B&B, I interviewed Kathleen Karamanos, owner and operator of Fundy Heights Bed and Breakfast in Saint John, New Brunswick, on Canada’s scenic East Coast. What is a bed and breakfast?
Board Effect
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Employees and staff members will likely become confused and wonder whether the nonprofit is worth investing their time in. When mission creep becomes palpable, employees and volunteers may lose faith in the nonprofit, and the management could face a sudden employee turnover problem. Cunningham and Eleanor M.
Brandanew
JULY 20, 2016
Today, the company has 54 employees and operates in 115 cities globally. ( I have a great example to share from a local Detroit watch brand, called Shinola. They’ve created a great narrative around the city of Detroit and its working class roots. Within a year, Paint Nite became a full-time job for its founders.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 15, 2015
You need creativity to keep going, and you need creativity from your employees to keep growing. Fast-forward a few years, and MyLocker.net now sells customized gear all over the nation out of our Detroit headquarters. Possibly the most important step to inspire your employees’ creativity: Acknowledge innovative accomplishments!
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