entrepreneurship

A Journey to Conscious Capitalism | BIGGBY COFFEE Co-CEO TEDxDetroit Talk

My 2019 TEDxDetroit Talk on how conscious capitalism led me and my BIGGBY COFFEE partner, Bob Fish, to our company’s current vision and purpose. Grind readers will get a ton of insight from this talk!

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Valuable Advice on Venture Capital Funding

This fall, I had the honor to become involved with the Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) at the University of Michigan. CFE, to my surprise, is not housed within the Ross School of Business as you would think—rather, it lives within the College of Engineering. Why is that? Well, CFE’s tagline, which has always rung true …more

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My First “Grind” Reader Call

People who have read Grind may have noticed that I put my personal cell number in the book. Well this morning, less than two weeks after launch, the first reader called me! The conversation we had was invigorating and inspiring—a milestone moment that I couldn’t wait to share with you.

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