March 18, 2014

  • Join me for the first meeting of Des Moines’ Startup Book Club March 28

    I’ve always been an avid reader. Whether it’s a New York Times bestseller or the latest work of nonfiction from a favorite author, reading has always been a way for me to relate to others’ experiences and learn something new. And it’s no secret entrepreneurs love both of those things. So I got to thinking,…

  • Speed networking kicks off onslaught of ‘Event Draft’ events in Omaha

    Thirty entrepreneurs will get a chance to speed network with subject experts from 7-9 p.m. March 26 at Aromas Coffeehouse in Benson. It kicks off the first set of events chosen during the Omaha Event Draft on Feb. 13.

  • The What If…? Conference inspires curiosity in Columbia

    What if a startup was created to ask burning questions, boost others’ creativity and invite you to participate? The What If…? Conference will bring its brand of learning through questioning to Columbia for the first time. Set in the heart of downtown, the conference will take place March 21-22 at the Blue Note. Created by Matt…

  • How two Iowa companies use internal hackathons to give back

    Over the years, companies like Google and Facebook have become infamous for their internal hackathons with mass amounts of takeout food, innovative solutions and hacking into the wee hours. But for two Iowa companies, hosting company-wide hackathons has become a way to give back to their communities…