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Testing pedal power and public transit in Indianapolis

After moving back to Indy (Broad Ripple, specifically) last month I made myself a commitment that I would try to drive less. Broad Ripple being a more walkable community than most, combined with $4/gallon gas, a $20 thrift store bike (below), and IndyGo finally getting their act in gear (re: Google Maps integration), and Indianapolis [...]

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My own personal march madness via SXSW, 5 tips for newbies.

The month of march has been interesting. In a nutshell, I put over 3400 miles on my truck traveled through 8 states, resulting in stopping points in Little Rock, AR, Texarkana, TX, Austin, TX, Denver, CO and Kansas City, MO. Even by my own travel standards, nutty. The travels were largely put in play by my having purchased a [...]

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About Miss Pivot – The Confidence Company

Going on three years ago Josh Mitchell pitched me on the idea of ‘Pivots’ – a professional wingman or wingwoman – I’m pretty sure the title is gender specific to female, and doubly sure that the Urban Dictionary could clear up my confusion, should I want to verify my memory’s guesswork. I honestly didn’t give [...]

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Touring Matter Design Agency in Denver

After moving out of Boulder (I’ll update my keyword targets soon, I swear), I’m relearning what it’s like to drive in a major metro area again. Time, gas, and anger. I’m caught often this week kicking myself over the time I spend behind the wheel. This morning however, a 45 minute drive to downtown Denver [...]

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There is no NDA in the word Genius.

Two entrepreneurship-focused events in the past week have me reeling over the topic of Non Disclosure Agreements, patents, and intellectual property protection. There are certainly times and places for all these topics, but not at networking groups where the business ideas being tossed around are as kinetically valuable as grocery store brand toilet paper (still [...]

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