Three years ago, I was a competitor in the Bard Center Business Plan Competition. The first place winner for my year now teaches two courses in Social Entrepreneurship at the Bard Center. I am now the host of this amazing …
One of the best perks of my job is the ability to sit in on a variety of classes, especially when guest lecturers or students present. As a student I was one of those people who was always early and …
This morning, I attended a breakfast seminar on Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) hosted by the Colorado Bioscience Association. This is an area of the bioscience industry about which I knew very little, filled with cryptic acronyms like API, GLP, and …
For months I have been dreading that shift from 39 to 40 which occurred yesterday. I’m not sure why this birthday worried me but it did. I woke up yesterday and did not feel any different. Of course my brother …
Today is day 50 on the the dream job. Purse snatching notwithstanding, I love this job. This morning I held my first official advisory council meeting. I was feeling a bit nervous about this as I hope to change how …
My new office overlooks the 16th street mall in downtown Denver. I have not made many changes to my office yet except to bring in a coffee maker. The first image is what you see when you walk in the …
I’m one week into my new job as the Executive Director of the Bard Center for Entrepreneurship. When I was doing HR training last week one of the other participants asked me how I spend me day. I half-jokingly replied …
I never did write a holiday letter to send out with the Christmas cards that I also did not mail this year. I could blame the snow storm and the lack of mail service during that critical time, but mostly …
This month slipped by. Trick-or-Treaters are ringing my doorbell. I have a plastic pumpkin full of candy. It’s interesting. Some of the children are so polite and grateful that I let them pick their own candy. They carefully select a …
I first discovered the Institute for OneWorld Health, established as a 501(c)3 entity in 2001 by Dr. Victoria Hale, when I was in business school. I was taking a class called Designing and Leading Entrepreneurial Organizations. Each week we would …