Hey, Entrepreneurs: What's Your 50+ Strategy?
So many age 50+ customers -yet marketers obsess about youth. So I wonder, being exactly in the age demographic of the prospective buyer of BMWs, what's up with their marketers? BMW seems on a quest to...
View ArticleAl Neuharth: 5 Ways USA Today's Founder Changed the Newspaper
There are two schools of thought about USA Today founder Al Neuharth, who died on April 19 at age 89 in Cocoa Beach, Fla. Some think he helped ruin the newspaper, an institution older than our country...
View ArticleE. Robert Kinney: His Shtick was Fish Sticks
If you've ever struggled to get a picky seven- or eight-year-old to eat some fish, you have E. Robert Kinney to thank for making the job just a wee bit easier.
View ArticleEntrepreneurs Take to the Aging and Caregiving Business
The business of aging is growing up. What is today a $2 billion aging in place technology and longevity industry is projected to reach $20 billion by 2020. Entrepreneurs, many just in their 20s and...
View ArticleMore Boomers Are Becoming Their Own Bosses
Do you have a plan to recession-proof your life? A growing number of workers age 50-plus do, and it involves turning interests, hobbies or skills into a small business.
View Article'Takei's Take' Takes Boston
One if by land and two if by sea? Maybe Paul Revere was a digital pioneer, since he "got" binary communication centuries before the digital cataclysm started to shake today's world.
View ArticleIt’s Not Your Father’s Old Age!
This article originally appeared in “The Power of Ideas: A Collection of Insights to Transform the Future,” The Milken Institute, April 2015.
View ArticleFrom Passion to Profit
Have you thought about turning your passion and something that serves others into an opportunity that could pay the bills? Perhaps you sold lemonade, homemade desserts or candy when you were a kid. At...
View ArticleRecognizing Veterans and Entrepreneurs
During this National Entrepreneur Month, we not only recognize the tenacity of small business owners, but our veterans who took the leap of faith to open a small business. While November is widely...
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