Apr 18, 2016 | eNews, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Money, Start Ups, The Blog of Author John J McAdam
When crowdfunding first appeared on our entrepreneurial ecosystem radar in the early 2000s, it was mostly for musicians and artists. Back then, I wrote crowdfunding off as serious equity investing, since technically it was a violation of the Securities and Exchange...
Apr 2, 2016 | eNews, Just for Fun, Mental Health in Business, Plan, Start Ups, The Blog of Author John J McAdam
Jacob Winterstein and his partner founded Camp Bonfire (http://campbonfire.com/ ) in 2015 to provide affordable adult summer camps enabling grownups to relax wholesomely with nature.Before committing to the business, Jacob wrote his business plan in The Wharton Small...
Feb 23, 2016 | eNews, Humor in Business, Just for Fun, Lead, The Blog of Author John J McAdam
It’s 4:00 AM in midtown Manhattan. My favorite time of the day to write, in an exhilarating yet exhausting city—but I need coffee first. Should I make hotel-room coffee? No thank you, I’ve heard too much information about those machines. I check at the front desk and...