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Ginsburg’s Podcast Preview: ‘How I Built This’ shares big-name startup success stories

By Tommy Felts / January 10, 2018

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. [divide] If you’re new to either podcasts or this occasional column, click here for background information. We preview specific podcasts to reveal their topics, formats and lessons from listening. Featured Podcast  It’s a new year, and if you’re seeking free entrepreneurial inspiration to…

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April Boyd-Noronha: 10 ways tech will dominate 2018

By Tommy Felts / January 8, 2018

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. [divide] Well, 2018 is here in full swing. So now is as good a time as ever to offer my perspectives for the coming 12 months. How will tech impact us this year? FinTech — From cryptocurrency to blockchain. My two favorite gurus…

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April Boyd-Noronha: GEW showcases STEM topics facing women of color

By Tommy Felts / November 21, 2017

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. [divide] This year’s Global Entrepreneurship Week in Kansas City featured many enterprising events and networking activities for aspiring entrepreneurs of all ages. It also served as a speaking platform for local entrepreneurs to share their expertise on topics that might usually get no…

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Tech exec to startups: Give employees late start Tuesday for airport vote

By Tommy Felts / November 3, 2017

Editor’s note: Luke Norris, head of local government solutions for Kansas City-based PayIt, wrote this opinion piece in response to the Nov. 7 single terminal airport ballot questions facing Kansas City, Missouri voters. The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. [divide] November 7. It will be a day that a lot of…

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Denise Kruse: So your startup wants to be acquired – now what?

By Tommy Felts / October 25, 2017

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. [divide] In the first column this three-part series, I discussed how a stellar strategy only gets your company halfway, but executing can take you to the finish line. Next, we took a deep dive into what startups should do after landing a first…

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