Business Features

Find any articles I’ve written on small business ventures, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Student Innovators Give the Walker a Fresh Spin

This is an example of my business writing. The client was Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange, a web site funded by Best Buy Founder Dick Schulze that aims to help more entrepreneur-led businesses succeed. I did a series of articles that featured past winners of e-Fest, a student business plan competition that EIX co-sponsors. I produced…

Learn from Leaders: Famous Founders’ Best Advice for New Ventures

Planning, funding and growing your own startup venture requires vision, foresight, willingness to pivot and hard work. Who better to learn from than some of the smartest, creative and most successful entrepreneurs out there? This video series, produced by Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange’s (EIX) Daniel Forbes and Jon Eckhardt and edited by yours truly, features…

An Interview with the Bagel Baron

Noah Alper, founder of Noah’s Bagels and several other businesses over the course of his career, talked via Zoom about his professional experiences as a successful serial entrepreneur. The following video captures Noah’s main ideas and his crucial advice for budding entrepreneurs on how to pursue their passions, compensate for parts of the job they…

Past e-Fest Winners Continue Innovating

LivingWaters rainwater harvesting, filtration and storage systems in Rajasthan, India. Last year I had the pleasure of writing my first series of articles for Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange (EIX). The series of articles examines the progress of student entrepreneurs since winning at e-Fest, the yearly EIX competition where students compete with one another to win…

Vascugenix Assists Cardiovascular Surgeons in the Operating Room

Cardiovascular surgeons need speed, efficiency and steady hands – usually two of them — when they use guidewires that help catheters navigate their way through blood vessels to a blockage. But a new device, made by e-Fest 2019 third-place winner Vascugenix, now makes this procedure faster and more efficient than ever before… Read More on EIX

How Yellow Card crypto exchange serves the underserved

For people in third-world countries without bank accounts, those struggling to manage their money online, or those who simply do not want to deal with physical cash, Yellow Card provides a secure, easy-to-access platform for managing cryptocurrency… Read More on EIX

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