Lee Redden (MSME Robotics, Jun 2011) Research in haptic devices, autonomous systems and surgical robots, BSME (U Nebraska at Lincoln), Family Farms in Nebraska. Our new Stanford Lean LaunchPad class was an experiment in a new model of teaching startup entrepreneurship. MORE
Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley capture a lot of attention, but cities including Detroit, Michigan ; Las Vegas, Nevada and Omaha, Nebraska each boast booming entrepreneurial communities of their own. It''s not always about Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley. MORE
We thought ourselves immune from things like plant closings in Iowa and Nebraska, where remote Americans struggled against falling-in roofs and credit card debt. Books, books, books. How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life by Russ Roberts. MORE
If you know that you will need a large amount of outside financing to start your business, you may want to consider Lincoln, Nebraska. If you are interested in starting a business in Lincoln, check out these resources: Starting a Business in Nebraska. Nebraska One-Stop Business. MORE
He grew up in Nebraska, had a bucolic childhood that sounded like he was raised by parents from Leave it to Beaver. “ Some men see things as they are and say, why; I dream things that never were and say, why not ?”. Robert Kennedy/George Bernard Shaw. MORE
The soy products company has manufacturing and logistics facilities in Ashdod and Ashkelon in Israel as well as in South Sioux City, Nebraska, and Ningbo, China. MORE
Remaining humble and grounded might be just as challenging as obtaining riches and success. In life, most of us seek out wealth and power, but if we can remain humble and wise along the journey, then that is the true reflection of successful life. MORE
A touch of narcissism (but not too much) tends to make for better leaders, a new study finds. What qualities do we look for in a business leader? Confidence is obviously important, as is the ability to communicate and persuade, so a certain degree of extraversion is generally considered a plus. MORE
Nebraska: If you don''t make time for family, you''ll regret it. Nebraska is the story of David and his drunken, elderly, disoriented father Woody. His son David agrees to drive him from Billings, Montana, to Lincoln, Nebraska. MORE
AP) — North Carolina has hired former Nebraska defensive coordinator John Papuchis as an assistant coach CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) MORE
RALEIGH — A Republican legislator from Nebraska says North Carolina GOP lawmakers should consider abolishing the death penalty because the process is financially inefficient, subject to errors and doe MORE
Led by ff Venture Capital of New York, with participation from members of the Central TX Angel Network, Nebraska Angel Network, Angel List and Baylor Angel Network, VolunteerSpot expects to double its user base during this year’s back-to-school season. It's a great week for fundraising in Austin with Skyonic raising $9M, Rally raising $7.9M and VolunteerSpot raising $1.5M. MORE
In an era where traditional education in general--and the MBA in particular--are being challenged and disrupted by startups left and right, why is Gallup investing in a "strengths" lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln MORE
A North Carolina man has been given more than four years in prison for evading federal taxes while he lived and worked in Nebraska OMAHA, Neb. — MORE
AP) — A North Carolina man has been given more than four years in prison for evading federal taxes while he lived and worked in Nebraska OMAHA, Neb. (AP) MORE
Larry Sternberg, president of Talent Plus, a Lincoln, Nebraska-based firm that helps companies with employee selection, says it best. by Donna Cutting, Founder & CEO of Red Carpet Learning Systems, Inc. MORE
When a government official in Omaha, Nebraska (where I was promoting Lean Analytics ) asked me what the government could do, I pitched him the travel idea. Nebraska has a lot of great startup activity, but it needs to send its best entrepreneurs to San Francisco and/or New York to have their eyes opened in a big way. Occasionally I meet a government official and he asks me, “What should the government do to help startups?” MORE
The State of Nebraska has been trying to encourage construction firms to reduce waste not only to protect the environment but as a way for companies to cut back on lost profits. MORE
And, even though I couldn’t care less about college football, good luck against Nebraska this weekend. I spent yesterday at University of Michigan with my partner Jason Mendelson (he’s a two time grad – economics undergrad and then law school.) This was my first trip to Ann Arbor and I had a great time. MORE
Here’s a word association game: what do you think of when you hear “Omaha, Nebraska”? Thinking Aloud Mark Hasebroock Nebraska Omaha startup startup advice startup ecosystemby Mark Hasebroock, Founder and Managing Partner, Dundee Venture Capital. MORE
I'm standing in the conference room of a 140,000 square-foot former furniture factory in North Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The money people perceive that you can't build a company in Nebraska. Whitten has made angel investments in about seven companies, all based in Nebraska. MORE
At the Big Omaha conference in Nebraska, Rosedale shared three ways to make employees happy, and help management lead a decentralized, flat organization. The founder of Second Life, Philip Rosedale, shares his strategies for sparking employee passion about your company. MORE
I’ll be in Omaha April 16-20 meeting lots of great entrepreneurs leading up to my Helpful Marketing Workshop on April 19. Here are some of the events – I hope to we get a chance to meet and please help us spread the word! . My guest post on Silicon Prairie News. I developed Helpful Marketing after applying Lean Startup techniques to my products & entrepreneurs I’ve helped for the past 5 years. MORE
AP) — A Republican legislator from Nebraska says North Carolina GOP lawmakers should consider abolishing the death penalty because the process is financially inefficient, subject to errRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) MORE
After a year of debate, the country's top justices decide not to hear a case claiming Colorado's pot legalization has negatively impacted law and order in neighboring states MORE
After all, co-founder Ev Williams was born a Nebraska farm boy. With Twitter’s IPO, the press is publishing glowing profiles of the company’s executives and early investors. The praise is well deserved. MORE
Some of the best conversations I've had have come from places like Nebraska and Iowa and Vermont and Rhode Island," says Harris. "A If Startup America is to succeed, it needs start-ups to eschew the Bay Area. But there's no shortage of skeptics in the idea a "Silicon Prairie" will emerge. MORE
Sourabh: I''m a student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and part of the local community of entrepreneurs and startup folks in Lincoln and Nebraska. Guest post by Lisa Regan, writer for The Lean Startup Conference. We’re dedicated to making The Lean Startup Conference unlike other entrepreneurship conferences. That includes not only selecting terrific speakers you don’t already know, but also making registration broadly accessible. MORE
Principal Investigator: Stephen DiMagno University of Nebraska-Lincoln. We ran the first National Science Foundation Innovation Corps class October to December 2011. MORE
PHOENIX (AP) — Back then, it was Tom Osborne's mighty Nebraska Cornhuskers. On Monday night, it's Nick Saban's Alabama Crimson Tide MORE
AP) — Nebraska defensive backs coach Charlton Warren is leaving the Cornhuskers to take a similar job at North Carolina LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) MORE
Michigan: Detroit Van Buren Minnesota: Minneapolis Missouri: Kirksville Montana: Bozeman Helena Missoula Pablo Nebraska: Lincoln Omaha Nevada: Las Vegas, /usr/lib, 520 Fremont St Las Vegas, CHSI Technologies, 770 Pilot Rd. One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. MORE
If your business lacks a solid foundation, even things like smart employees and great ideas can't save you from trouble down the road. One out of every two Inc. 5000 CEOs surveyed has the qualities of a "Creative Builder CEO," (see Inc.'s s 2012 CEO survey ). MORE
Geographic Expansion Though Hispanics have been especially dominant in the Southwest, South Florida, Chicago, and New York City, there has been significant population growth in non-traditional geographic markets such as North and South Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, and Colorado. MORE
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) AP) — North Carolina has hired Charlton Warren as its defensive backs coach MORE
AP) — An investigator for a Nebraska law enforcement agency said Wednesday he is reviewing hundreds of confirmed or possible threats against an Omaha basketball official who worked Kentucky's NCAA Tournament loss to North Carolina OMAHA, Neb. (AP) MORE
Study participants at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln who conjured positive imaginary co-workers were found to contribute more in the actual workplace, both in job performance and going above and beyond their job descriptions to help others. MORE
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I’ll be in Omaha April 16-20 meeting lots of great entrepreneurs leading up to my Helpful Marketing Workshop on April 19. Here are some of the events – I hope to we get a chance to meet and please help us spread the word! . My guest post on Silicon Prairie News. I developed Helpful Marketing after applying Lean Startup techniques to my products & entrepreneurs I’ve helped for the past 5 years.
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DECEMBER 5, 2011
The soy products company has manufacturing and logistics facilities in Ashdod and Ashkelon in Israel as well as in South Sioux City, Nebraska, and Ningbo, China.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
JUNE 8, 2017
AP) — Authorities say a wrong-way driver died after a collision on Interstate 80 at Cozad in south-central Nebraska COZAD, Neb. (AP)
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015
AP) — A Republican legislator from Nebraska says North Carolina GOP lawmakers should consider abolishing the death penalty because the process is financially inefficient, subject to errRALEIGH, N.C. (AP)
Inc Startups
MARCH 23, 2016
After a year of debate, the country's top justices decide not to hear a case claiming Colorado's pot legalization has negatively impacted law and order in neighboring states
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
DECEMBER 3, 2014
12 Nebraska up by five and seal a 60-54 win over No. LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) AP) — Emily Cady put back a missed shot with 49 seconds left to put No. 9 Duke in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday night
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Up and Running
JULY 5, 2016
If you know that you will need a large amount of outside financing to start your business, you may want to consider Lincoln, Nebraska. If you are interested in starting a business in Lincoln, check out these resources: Starting a Business in Nebraska. Nebraska One-Stop Business.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
MARCH 2, 2015
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) AP) — North Carolina has hired Charlton Warren as its defensive backs coach
Inc Startups
APRIL 17, 2013
Study participants at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln who conjured positive imaginary co-workers were found to contribute more in the actual workplace, both in job performance and going above and beyond their job descriptions to help others.
Inc Startups
JULY 15, 2013
Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley capture a lot of attention, but cities including Detroit, Michigan ; Las Vegas, Nevada and Omaha, Nebraska each boast booming entrepreneurial communities of their own. It''s not always about Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley.
Inc Startups
JUNE 14, 2012
I'm standing in the conference room of a 140,000 square-foot former furniture factory in North Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The money people perceive that you can't build a company in Nebraska. Whitten has made angel investments in about seven companies, all based in Nebraska.
Inc Startups
FEBRUARY 28, 2014
Nebraska: If you don''t make time for family, you''ll regret it. Nebraska is the story of David and his drunken, elderly, disoriented father Woody. His son David agrees to drive him from Billings, Montana, to Lincoln, Nebraska.
Steve Blank
JULY 8, 2014
He grew up in Nebraska, had a bucolic childhood that sounded like he was raised by parents from Leave it to Beaver. “ Some men see things as they are and say, why; I dream things that never were and say, why not ?”. Robert Kennedy/George Bernard Shaw.
Instigator Blog
APRIL 15, 2013
When a government official in Omaha, Nebraska (where I was promoting Lean Analytics ) asked me what the government could do, I pitched him the travel idea. Nebraska has a lot of great startup activity, but it needs to send its best entrepreneurs to San Francisco and/or New York to have their eyes opened in a big way. Occasionally I meet a government official and he asks me, “What should the government do to help startups?”
Inc Startups
JANUARY 23, 2014
A touch of narcissism (but not too much) tends to make for better leaders, a new study finds. What qualities do we look for in a business leader? Confidence is obviously important, as is the ability to communicate and persuade, so a certain degree of extraversion is generally considered a plus.
Steve Blank
MARCH 15, 2011
Lee Redden (MSME Robotics, Jun 2011) Research in haptic devices, autonomous systems and surgical robots, BSME (U Nebraska at Lincoln), Family Farms in Nebraska. Our new Stanford Lean LaunchPad class was an experiment in a new model of teaching startup entrepreneurship.
Ben Casnocha: The Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2013
After all, co-founder Ev Williams was born a Nebraska farm boy. With Twitter’s IPO, the press is publishing glowing profiles of the company’s executives and early investors. The praise is well deserved.
Feld Thoughts
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
And, even though I couldn’t care less about college football, good luck against Nebraska this weekend. I spent yesterday at University of Michigan with my partner Jason Mendelson (he’s a two time grad – economics undergrad and then law school.) This was my first trip to Ann Arbor and I had a great time.
Up and Running
AUGUST 3, 2016
The State of Nebraska has been trying to encourage construction firms to reduce waste not only to protect the environment but as a way for companies to cut back on lost profits.
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FEBRUARY 11, 2014
Remaining humble and grounded might be just as challenging as obtaining riches and success. In life, most of us seek out wealth and power, but if we can remain humble and wise along the journey, then that is the true reflection of successful life.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
JANUARY 10, 2016
PHOENIX (AP) — Back then, it was Tom Osborne's mighty Nebraska Cornhuskers. On Monday night, it's Nick Saban's Alabama Crimson Tide
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 14, 2015
Larry Sternberg, president of Talent Plus, a Lincoln, Nebraska-based firm that helps companies with employee selection, says it best. by Donna Cutting, Founder & CEO of Red Carpet Learning Systems, Inc.
Ben Casnocha: The Blog
OCTOBER 4, 2014
We thought ourselves immune from things like plant closings in Iowa and Nebraska, where remote Americans struggled against falling-in roofs and credit card debt. Books, books, books. How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life by Russ Roberts.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
APRIL 5, 2017
AP) — An investigator for a Nebraska law enforcement agency said Wednesday he is reviewing hundreds of confirmed or possible threats against an Omaha basketball official who worked Kentucky's NCAA Tournament loss to North Carolina OMAHA, Neb. (AP)
Inc Startups
MAY 11, 2012
At the Big Omaha conference in Nebraska, Rosedale shared three ways to make employees happy, and help management lead a decentralized, flat organization. The founder of Second Life, Philip Rosedale, shares his strategies for sparking employee passion about your company.
Steve Blank
MARCH 26, 2012
Principal Investigator: Stephen DiMagno University of Nebraska-Lincoln. We ran the first National Science Foundation Innovation Corps class October to December 2011.
Startup Lessons Learned
DECEMBER 1, 2012
Michigan: Detroit Van Buren Minnesota: Minneapolis Missouri: Kirksville Montana: Bozeman Helena Missoula Pablo Nebraska: Lincoln Omaha Nevada: Las Vegas, /usr/lib, 520 Fremont St Las Vegas, CHSI Technologies, 770 Pilot Rd. One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
NOVEMBER 13, 2015
AP) — About 140 jobs will be lost with the closing of a copper cable plant in the western Nebraska city of Sidney SIDNEY, Neb. (AP)
Inc Startups
NOVEMBER 17, 2011
Some of the best conversations I've had have come from places like Nebraska and Iowa and Vermont and Rhode Island," says Harris. "A If Startup America is to succeed, it needs start-ups to eschew the Bay Area. But there's no shortage of skeptics in the idea a "Silicon Prairie" will emerge.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
AUGUST 26, 2015
A North Carolina man has been given more than four years in prison for evading federal taxes while he lived and worked in Nebraska OMAHA, Neb. —
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
AUGUST 26, 2015
AP) — A North Carolina man has been given more than four years in prison for evading federal taxes while he lived and worked in Nebraska OMAHA, Neb. (AP)
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
FEBRUARY 13, 2015
AP) — Nebraska defensive backs coach Charlton Warren is leaving the Cornhuskers to take a similar job at North Carolina LINCOLN, Neb. (AP)
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 7, 2013
Sourabh: I''m a student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and part of the local community of entrepreneurs and startup folks in Lincoln and Nebraska. Guest post by Lisa Regan, writer for The Lean Startup Conference. We’re dedicated to making The Lean Startup Conference unlike other entrepreneurship conferences. That includes not only selecting terrific speakers you don’t already know, but also making registration broadly accessible.
Inc Startups
AUGUST 28, 2012
If your business lacks a solid foundation, even things like smart employees and great ideas can't save you from trouble down the road. One out of every two Inc. 5000 CEOs surveyed has the qualities of a "Creative Builder CEO," (see Inc.'s s 2012 CEO survey ).
Austin Startup
JUNE 28, 2012
Led by ff Venture Capital of New York, with participation from members of the Central TX Angel Network, Nebraska Angel Network, Angel List and Baylor Angel Network, VolunteerSpot expects to double its user base during this year’s back-to-school season. It's a great week for fundraising in Austin with Skyonic raising $9M, Rally raising $7.9M and VolunteerSpot raising $1.5M.
Inc Startups
APRIL 10, 2013
Geographic Expansion Though Hispanics have been especially dominant in the Southwest, South Florida, Chicago, and New York City, there has been significant population growth in non-traditional geographic markets such as North and South Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, and Colorado.
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