Jake Croman: Emerging Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of The Eddie Croman Foundation

Jake Croman is an emerging entrepreneur and co-founder of The Eddie Croman Foundation, a nonprofit charity which financially assists the medical expenses of underserved families with ill or disabled dogs and pets. As a subsidiary of the larger nonprofit organization,…

Xolane Ndhlovu : The Man Behind The Brand

Xolane Ndhlovu founded the holding management firm UMEH Group, and turned it into one of the most prominent privately-owned asset manager companies in South Africa. “He is one of the humblest people you’ll ever meet”, said a company spokesperson. “He…

Here’s How This Man is Becoming the Male Version of Lady Boss

Often, body goals are imposed on women while men are ‘allowed’ to walk around with their ‘Dad Bods’ as long as they’re working hard and providing for their families. The more cholesterol a man stores up, the more successful he…

What Does the Housing Boom Mean For Us in 2019?

Home prices will increase in 2019, especially in the urban neighborhoods and cities that attract millennials, Arch Mortgage Insurance Co. reported Thursday. The national average home price is likely to increase between 2% and 5%, worsening overall affordability, even as…

The Next Innovation Hot Spot? Erie, Pennsylvania

Austin, Texas. Denver, Colorado. Erie, Pennsylvania? Yes, it’s true.  Located just east of Cleveland and just north of Pittsburgh, Erie is home to a growing number of startups, entrepreneurs, and civic leaders working hard to make the city of nearly…

Irene Barrera’s Journey to Fitness Guru and Entrepreneur

Sometimes the motivation for taking the leap of faith into the life of entrepreneurship stems from personal experiences and the desire to improve something. That’s precisely what happened to Irene Barrera, the founder of Stay Lean With Irene. “I have…

How did Martin Moore Go From Auto Mechanic to Photographer/Filmmaker for Koss Headphones.

Bio: Martin Moore is a Commercial/Lifestyle Photographer and Filmmaker based out of Milwaukee, WI, USA. Location: Milwaukee, WI, USA Quote: “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” – Mae West Social: Twitter Instagram Facebook…

We Are Having the Wrong Conversation About Workforce Development

Guest Author: Ola Ayeni It’s no secret: The Silicon Prairie has a workforce problem.  It isn’t just us, either. Employers across America can’t find enough qualified workers. With a historically low unemployment rate, qualified, talented workers aren’t just sitting in…

How David Roger Thompson’s Turned $60k In Debt Into A 6 Figure Business

For some, finding success in digital marketing is a feat that requires a formal education in business. For others, the idea of success is associated with dreaming big and keeping the feeling of hope alive. For David Thompson, success didn’t…

How This Professional Baseball Player Left His Career And Built A Multimillion Dollar eCommerce Brand

Unfortunately, childhood dreams are often just that – dreams. Most people never achieve their childhood dream let alone pursue it. Whether it be fear of failure, confusion, or lack of support most people never attempt to turn their dreams into…