Project Exponential

The Exponential Project was created by a Red Headed, Left Handed woman named Michelle. The purpose is to connect interesting individuals to create new opportunities.   When you walked into the event you were given a goodie bag – full of pipe...

The Story of Your Business

On Friday Breaker was joined by Dr. Tom Guarriello, the Chief Idea Officer of True Talk Consulting, for a session on Storytelling. Humans crave narrative, its a core element of our culture; one which transcends culture, gender, and race. Tom describes stories as being...

Brewster

Today marked the launch of a new firm backed by Union Square Ventures, Brewster. Brewster aims to make managing your contacts, across all of your social platforms, an easier and more enjoyable experience. I downloaded Brewster this morning, and connected it to my...

Fostering Innovation

I recently came across a great report by the Economist Intelligence Unit – Fostering innovation-led clusters: A review of leading global practices. This report focuses on what government can do to drive innovation within their economy, and how best they can work...

Seth Godin

Seth Godin is an artist, linchpin, and tribe leader. He embraces the minority, and believes that by connecting those on the fringe you can leverage the web to make an impact. Godin has written 11 books, Godin is an advocate of publishing often, shipping a product and...

A Bagel Shoppe is Born in Monroe

My father is one of my greatest sources of inspiration, so it’s only fitting that my first post on my new blog be about him. At the age of 13 my Dad posed as his brother to work as a dishwasher at a local restaurant/bar. He worked his way up to eventually own...