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Two Amazing Women Setting Out on Their Startup Journey

Both Sides of the Table

I had them at my partners’ meeting the next Monday. She’s passionate about near-shore manufacturing in places like Haiti where we can do good and do well. As are her partners. It’s not much different than having Dave Morin, Dick Costolo or Sheryl Sandberg sitting next to you at lunch. That’s cute.

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Are You Using This Six-Letter Word?

Rembrandt Communications

Times are tough right now, and the recent earthquake in Haiti really makes us stop and think about our blessings. With this in mind, have you thanked your customers, partners, associates, and media contacts lately? If not, here are three simple ways to use this six-letter word to improve your relationships – and your business: [.].

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Are You Using This Six-Letter Word?

Rembrandt Communications

Times are tough right now, and the recent earthquake in Haiti really makes us stop and think about our blessings. With this in mind, have you thanked your customers, partners, associates, and media contacts lately? If not, here are three simple ways to use this six-letter word to improve your relationships – and your business: [.].

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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I found a US partner that could affordably source and package the most effective and safest ingredients for a versatile and effective moisturizer. My parents came from Haiti to the United States and did not have in-depth knowledge of what was required to obtain financial freedom in this country. 16- Declare victory over finances.

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New Story and 3D Printed Homes

Feld Thoughts

In July 2015, I wrote about New Story asking readers to crowdfund one $6k house for a family in Haiti. In the past four years, New Story has funded over 2,200 homes, building 17 communities for over 11,000 people across Mexico, Haiti, El Salvador, and Bolivia. They have now come up with a unique model for scaling their impact.

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Supporting Cliff Avril and New Story

VC Adventure

Earlier this month Seattle Seahawks defensive end Cliff Avril announced that he would support building homes in Haiti – devastated most recently by hurricane Matthew. And, in case of funny coincidence, it turned out that my partner Brad was also involved as a member of the New Story advisory board.

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This Week in the NYC Innovation Community – January 25, 2010

This is going to be BIG.

The rest of you will just have to go to one of these events to try to find human life partners: Monday, January 25th 6:00PM The Future of Music: with Lyor Cohen, CEO Rec. 10AM through the weekend Crisis Camp Haiti NYC-New York technologists helping the Haiti relief effort. RSVP: [link]. Saturday, January 30th.

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